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STAQ Pharma Inc

Quality Control Manager

Denver, CO · On-site

$120K/yr

Oversees the process for laboratory analysis of raw materials, in-process QC, finished goods release testing, and reserve sample management. * Participates in internal/external audits and regulatory ...

ProLogistix

Quality Control//Lab Technician

Morris, IL · On-site

$19.25 - $24.25/hr

Lab / Quality Control Technician Shifts Available: Part Time Shift: 1st Shift | 4:30 AM - 8:30 AM ... Ability to stand and walk for the duration of the shift * 1 year Food Processing or QA experience ...

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Adirondack Beverages, Inc.

$65K - $75K/yr

Quality Control Supervisor - Nights Schenectady, NY, US 2 days ago Requisition ID: 3122 Salary ... processes and people in a food production/packaging environment. * Optimize resources while ...

Rocket EMS

Quality Control Supervisor

San Jose, CA

$75K - $85K/yr

Supervise Incoming Quality Control, In-Process Quality Control, and Final Quality Control inspectors. * Plan daily workloads and assign personnel based on production and shipment priorities.

Navarro Pecan Company

QC Lab Tech

Corsicana, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $22/hr

The Lab Technician will perform routine quality control testing of food products, environmental samples, and processing areas. The role ensures compliance with food safety standards, supports ...

Hess Services Inc

QC Manager

Antonino, KS

The Quality Control Manager is responsible for managing the Quality Assurance and Quality Control Department while working with multiple departments to ensure products and processes meet ...

Snackruptors Inc

QC Technician

Mountville, PA · On-site

$19.75 - $25.25/hr

... food safety and quality programs across the facility. This role ensures that all quality processes ... Document Control and Record Management Oversee the Document Control Assistants (DCA) to ensure all ...

Snackruptors Inc

QC Technician

Mountville, PA · On-site

$19.75 - $25.25/hr

... food safety and quality programs across the facility. This role ensures that all quality processes ... Document Control and Record Management Oversee the Document Control Assistants (DCA) to ensure all ...

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Snackruptors Inc

QC Technician

Mountville, PA

$19.75 - $25.25/hr

... food safety and quality programs across the facility. This role ensures that all quality processes ... Document Control and Record Management Oversee the Document Control Assistants (DCA) to ensure all ...

Oatly AB

Quality Control Floater

Millville, NJ · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

... process, and to change the food system for the better. We drive that change through the power of ... We are looking for a Quality Control Floater to join our team. This role will be as a backup ...

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How much do food processing quality control jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for food processing quality control in the United States is $20.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Food Processing Quality Control vs Food Safety Technician?

AspectFood Processing Quality ControlFood Safety Technician
CertificationsHACCP, SQF, GFSI certificationsHACCP, ServSafe, GFSI certifications
Work EnvironmentFood manufacturing plants, quality labsInspection sites, manufacturing facilities
Industry UsageEnsuring product quality and complianceMonitoring food safety standards and hazards

Food Processing Quality Control focuses on maintaining product quality and compliance with standards, while Food Safety Technicians primarily monitor and ensure food safety hazards are controlled. Both roles require similar certifications and often work in the same environments, but their core responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

What is quality control in food processing?

Quality control in food processing involves inspecting and testing products to ensure they meet safety, quality, and regulatory standards. Food processing quality control professionals use tools like sensory evaluation, laboratory testing, and monitoring of production processes to identify and address defects or contamination, maintaining consistent product quality and safety.

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Infographic showing various Food Processing Quality Control job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 83% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,612 per year, or $21 per hour.

QA Inspector / Quality Control Inspector

Dallas, TX • On-site

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$14/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

DESCRIPTION
Now Hiring: QA Inspector / Quality Control Inspector
Mesquite, TX
$14-$15 per hour
2nd Shift
Must be able to work in a cold food manufacturing environment
Our client, a food manufacturing company in Mesquite, TX, is hiring an entry-level QA Inspector.
This is a great opportunity for someone who is bilingual in English/Spanish, good with basic math, pays close attention to detail, and wants to grow in the Quality Control / Quality Assurance field.
Candidates must be comfortable working in a cold production environment and able to communicate professionally with employees, leads, supervisors, management, and QA personnel.
• Entry-level opportunity
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
• Must be detail-oriented
• Must be good with basic math
• Cold environment required
• 2nd shift opportunity
REQUIREMENTS
QA Inspector / Quality Control Inspector
Location: Mesquite, TX
Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour
Schedule: 2nd Shift
Job Type: Full-Time | Entry Level
Industry: Food Manufacturing / Food Processing
Position Summary
Our client, a food manufacturing company located in Mesquite, TX, is seeking an entry-level QA Inspector / Quality Control Inspector to join their quality team. This is a great opportunity for someone who is bilingual in English and Spanish and interested in growing in the Quality Control / Quality Assurance field.
The ideal candidate must be comfortable working in a cold food manufacturing environment, have strong attention to detail, be good with basic math, and be able to communicate professionally with all levels of personnel in the plant, including production employees, leads, supervisors, management, and the QA team.
Key Responsibilities
  • Inspect products during production to ensure quality, accuracy, and food safety standards are being followed.
  • Perform basic quality checks, including product appearance, weights, labels, packaging, and documentation.
  • Use basic math skills to verify counts, weights, measurements, and production information.
  • Complete QA/QC paperwork accurately and on time.
  • Monitor compliance with GMP policies, food safety practices, PPE requirements, and plant procedures.
  • Work in a cold production environment for the duration of the shift.
  • Communicate quality concerns to QA leadership, production leads, and supervisors.
  • Work closely with production employees to support quality and consistency.
  • Help identify potential issues before products move forward in the process.
  • Follow all company safety, food safety, sanitation, and GMP policies.

Qualifications
  • Entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply.
  • Must be able to work in a cold food manufacturing environment.
  • Previous QA, QC, food manufacturing, or production experience is helpful but not required.
  • Must have strong attention to detail.
  • Must be comfortable with basic math.
  • Bilingual English/Spanish is highly preferred.
  • Must be able to communicate professionally with employees, leads, supervisors, and managers.
  • Must be dependable, organized, and willing to learn.
  • Must be able to stand, walk, and work on the production floor during the shift.
  • Must be able to follow GMPs, safety rules, and food safety procedures.

Why This Opportunity?
  • Entry-level opportunity to grow into the QA/QC field.
  • Hands-on training provided.
  • Great opportunity for bilingual candidates.
  • Fast-paced food manufacturing environment.
  • Opportunity to build experience in quality assurance, food safety, and production compliance.

Apply Today
If you are dependable, detail-oriented, good with numbers, comfortable working in a cold environment, and looking for an opportunity to grow in Quality Assurance, we encourage you to apply.

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