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As a Quality Control Analyst II, you will perform compendial assessments to ensure compliance with ... Need to remove all make-up, jewelry, contact lenses, nail polish and/or artificial fingernails ...

... control/assurance role within a manufacturing or laboratory setting, preferably the jewelry industry. • Strong understanding of quality management principles and practices, with specific knowledge ...

Associate QC Chemist Who we are? As a French pharmaceutical industrial group, we strive to make ... of jewelry and cosmetics. • Occasionally subjected to weekends, holidays and irregular hours.

Quality Control: Receive completed products from contractors after the setting process, work with ... Jewelry experience is strongly preferred, but fashion or other product experience is also welcome.

Quality Control: Receive completed products from contractors after the setting process, work with ... Jewelry experience is strongly preferred, but fashion or other product experience is also welcome.

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Bench Jeweler

Fuquay Varina, NC · On-site

$30K - $50K/yr

Jewelry Restoration: Diagnose issues and execute high-quality repairs on rings, necklaces ... Quality Control: Perform final inspections to ensure all repairs meet company standards and ...

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Bench Jeweler

Fuquay Varina, NC · On-site

$30K - $50K/yr

Jewelry Restoration: Diagnose issues and execute high-quality repairs on rings, necklaces ... Quality Control: Perform final inspections to ensure all repairs meet company standards and ...

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How much do jewelry quality control jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for jewelry quality control in the United States is $25.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $31.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in Jewelry Quality Control?

A common challenge in Jewelry Quality Control is identifying subtle defects or inconsistencies in materials and craftsmanship, which requires excellent attention to detail and strong industry knowledge. You may also need to balance thorough inspections with meeting tight production deadlines, necessitating efficient work habits and time management. Collaborating closely with jewelers, designers, and production staff is often part of the role to address quality concerns and implement improvements. Overcoming these challenges is rewarding, as it directly contributes to customer satisfaction, brand integrity, and the overall success of the jewelry company.

What is a Jewelry Quality Control job?

A Jewelry Quality Control job involves inspecting and evaluating jewelry pieces to ensure they meet quality standards. This includes checking for defects, verifying materials, assessing craftsmanship, and ensuring consistency in design and finish. Quality control professionals use tools like magnifiers and calipers to measure precision and detect flaws. They also collaborate with production teams to address quality issues and maintain high standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Jewelry Quality Control position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Jewelry Quality Control professional, you need a keen eye for detail, knowledge of gemstone grading, metal properties, and common jewelry defects, and ideally some formal education or certification in gemology or related fields. Familiarity with precision measuring tools such as microscopes, calipers, and industry software for tracking inventory and inspections is often required. Excellent communication, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills help ensure consistency and facilitate teamwork with production and design departments. These abilities are crucial for upholding quality standards, maintaining brand reputation, and minimizing costly errors in jewelry manufacturing.

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Infographic showing various Jewelry Quality Control job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 5% Full Time, 80% Part Time, 5% Temporary, and 5% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,962 per year, or $25.5 per hour.
Quality Control Technician I

Quality Control Technician I

Carolina Beverage

Cold Spring, MN • On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Night Shift Bonus $750!

Join The Brew Crew – Crafting Quality with Intention!

With roots dating back to 1874, Cold Spring Brewing is a leader in contract beverage production, serving customers nationwide from our state-of-the-art facilities in the Southeast, Southwest, and Midwest. As one of the most diverse and flexible beverage manufacturers in the country, we produce everything from teas and energy drinks to malt-based beverages.

Our Opportunity: Quality Control Lab Technician

Status: Full Time Night Shift

Hours: 12-hour shift - 6p-6a

Schedule: 2-2-3 rotating shifts (work 15 days a month!)

Compensation: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour depending on experience

[Plus, a $2.00 night shift differential if applicable]

Summary

This position performs daily quality control testing to ensure a quality product is being consistently produced at all times.

What You Will Be Doing

  • Performs a variety of testing pertaining to energy drinks, including; carbonation, brix, weight of cans, tasting of product for conformity.
  • Needs to be familiar with all products produced at Cold Spring Brewing Company to ensure that no out of specification products are produced or released.
  • Able to follow procedures precisely.
  • Able to accurately collect samples for testing purposes, retention samples, and customer samples.
  • Perform hourly (sometimes half hour) quality checks which include, but not limited to pH, titration and brix, carbonation, taste odor and appearance, and can weights.
  • Ensures codes on cans and packaging are correct. Inspect cans for dents, scratches, and punctures to ensure they are acceptable. Ensure correct materials are used during production.
  • Performs quality audits of processing area every four hours or each product change to ensure all production areas are producing to customer specification.
  • Responsible for monitoring pasteurization temperatures. Monitors are run every hour during production. Technician must be able to interpret the pasteurizer data and confirm product has reached adequate temperatures per customer specifications.
  • Responsible for batch approval. Syrup must meet customer specification before canning. Batch sheets are filled out completely.
  • Performs HPLC analysis of products for caffeine and preservative levels. Technician can troubleshoot inconsistencies with equipment.
  • Perform Titratable Acidity analysis of products.
  • Ensure accuracy of all measuring devices, including their calibration.
  • Performs microbiological analysis of products, water, and environment. Familiar with sterile technique, filtration and pour plate methods.
  • Performs surface testing to ensure sanitary practices.
  • Able to record data correctly and enter the information into the CSBC Quality Control Database.
  • Adhere to and comply with Good Manufacturing Practices as outlined in Employee Handbook
  • Adhere to and comply with quality production and Food Safety.
  • Responsible for generating COA and Micro reports.
  • Highly accurate and detail orientated.
  • Good reasoning and problem-solving skills.
  • Good at multitasking and utilizing time efficiently.
  • Performs all other duties as assigned or required by supervisor/customer.

What You Need to Bring

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Knowledge working in Outlook, Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, and use of customer portals
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records
  • Regular use of computer, writing, and filing records

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with SAP or other inventory management systems
  • Experience with GMP and/or HACCP regulations
  • Bachelor’s degree in Biology or Chemistry
  • 1-3 years’ experience in a Quality environment or manufacturing environment

Job Setting

This role is based in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Employees will experience varying physical demands throughout the day, including standing for extended periods and walking on occasionally slippery floors. Primarily works in office setting, may spend time in the production/warehouse environment.

Due to the nature of the facility, temperatures may fluctuate based on outside weather conditions including heat and cold.

The work environment can be loud, and hearing protection (ear plugs) is required. Additionally, to ensure safety and hygiene, employees must wear hairnets and refrain from wearing jewelry while on the production floor.

Alcohol is an ingredient in products we produce. We are unable to guarantee specific positions, work schedules or work environments that do not include working around alcohol.

Physical Requirements

  • Extended standing on hard surfaces.
  • Regular bending, stooping and lifting up to 50lbs.
  • Vision required: distance, close, color, peripheral and depth perception
  • Frequently required to stand, talk or hear, use hands feel and reach with hands and arms.
  • Occasionally required to sit, walk, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl.
  • Will work around noise, dust, variable temperatures and use of production chemicals
  • Regular standing and sitting for extended periods of time

What’s In It For You?

At Cold Spring Brewing, we believe in supporting the well-being of our team members both inside and outside the workplace. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Health Insurance: Competitive medical, HSA and FSA plans, dental, and vision coverage options for you and your family. Coverage begins the 1st of the month following 60 days.
  • Paid Time Off: Paid Time off and paid holidays to ensure work-life balance.
  • Retirement Savings: 401(k) with company match to help you plan for the future beginning 1st of the month following 6 months
  • Bonuses: Monthly performance-based bonuses
  • Employee Assistance Program: Support services for personal, work, and life challenges.
  • Life and Disability Insurance: Life insurance, AD&D insurance, and short- and long-term disability coverage.
  • Free Uniforms
  • Referral Bonuses

At Cold Spring Brewing, you’ll be part of a company that values innovation, quality, and teamwork. We’re committed to providing you with the resources and support to grow your career, all while fostering a culture of safety, sustainability, and employee empowerment.

If you're ready to make your mark in an industry-leading company and take your career to the next level, join the Brew Crew today!