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Prinova US LLC

QC Lab Technician

Salt Lake City, UT

$19.25 - $24.25/hr

QC Lab Technician Department: QC Lab Location: Salt Lake City, UT The QC Lab Technician will perform routine operations of organoleptic testing, QC analytical instrumentation (including, but not ...

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Prinova Group LLC

QC Lab Technician

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$19 - $24.25/hr

QC Lab Technician Department: QC Lab Location: Salt Lake City, UT The QC Lab Technician will perform routine operations of organoleptic testing, QC analytical instrumentation (including, but not ...

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Lakanto

Quality Control Lab Technician

Orem, UT

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

Description Support job function of deputy QC Manager for other applicable tasks Adhere to and follow all GMPs and SOPs Operate QC lab equipment including but not limited to water activity meter, Ro ...

Saraya USA, Inc

Quality Control Lab Technician

Orem, UT · On-site

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

• Support job function of deputy QC Manager for other applicable tasks • Adhere to and follow all GMPs and SOPs • Operate QC lab equipment including but not limited to water activity meter, Ro ...

CRH

Quality Control Lab Technician

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

Quality Control Lab Technician AMAT Salt Lake City, Utah, United States Job ID: 525916 Staker Parson Companies, a CRH company, is a member of the CRH West Division; Our purpose, commitment to the ...

CRH

Quality Control Lab Technician

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$19 - $24.25/hr

Perform daily housekeeping operations and maintain a clean lab environment. * Properly follow all ... One to two years prior QC experience preferred. Work Requirements * Must be 18 years in age or ...

Ya Ya Foods USA LLC

QC Technician Lab

Ogden, UT · On-site

Quality Control Leader Pay: $23-$24/hr. Responsibilities: * Tests products at specified stages in the production process and records test data, applying quality control procedures and accurately ...

Stone Peak

QC Asphalt Field Technician

West Valley City, UT · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

QC asphalt field technician will coordinate all QC testing between the paving department, our in house lab, the UDOT lab, and the third party QA/QC testing companies.Oversee the third party testing ...

Casper's Ice Cream

Quality Control Supervisor

Richmond, UT · On-site

$24.50 - $34/hr

This role combines hands on quality control responsibilities, including audits, documentation, and lab oversight, with supervisory leadership over Quality Technicians to maintain a safe, productive ...

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CRH

Quality Control Technician

Saint George, UT · On-site

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Quality Control Technician AMAT St George, Utah, United States Job ID: 526022 Western Rock Products ... Perform daily housekeeping operations and maintain a clean lab environment. * Properly follow all ...

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How much do lab quality control jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab quality control in Utah is $20.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Lab Quality Control vs Lab Technician?

AspectLab Quality ControlLab Technician
Primary RoleEnsures lab processes and products meet quality standardsPerforms tests and procedures in the lab
CertificationsOften requires quality assurance or related certificationsTypically requires a technical diploma or associate degree
Work EnvironmentQuality assurance labs, manufacturing, or clinical settingsResearch labs, clinical labs, or industrial labs
ResponsibilitiesDeveloping, implementing, and monitoring quality protocolsConducting tests, recording data, maintaining equipment

Lab Quality Control specialists focus on maintaining and improving lab quality standards, while Lab Technicians perform the hands-on testing and data collection. Both roles are essential in lab operations but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What are some common challenges faced in a Lab Quality Control role and how can they be managed?

Lab Quality Control professionals often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistent adherence to strict protocols, managing tight deadlines for sample testing, and troubleshooting unexpected equipment or process issues. Working in this role requires strong attention to detail and effective communication with both lab technicians and management to ensure results are accurate and compliant with regulatory standards. To manage these challenges, it's important to stay organized, keep up with ongoing training, and foster collaborative relationships with colleagues from other departments like production and R&D.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Lab Quality Control professional, and why are they important?

To thrive in Lab Quality Control, you need a solid background in laboratory science, attention to detail, and familiarity with quality assurance protocols, often supported by a degree in chemistry, biology, or a related field. Proficiency with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), analytical instruments, and understanding of relevant regulatory standards (such as ISO 17025 or GMP) is typically required. Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills help professionals effectively manage testing processes and collaborate with team members. These skills ensure accurate results, regulatory compliance, and the reliability of laboratory operations.

What is Lab Quality Control?

Lab Quality Control refers to the processes and procedures used in laboratories to ensure the accuracy, reliability, and consistency of test results. Professionals in this field monitor equipment, follow standardized protocols, and analyze samples to detect errors or inconsistencies. They play a crucial role in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and ensuring that laboratory outcomes are trustworthy. Effective quality control helps prevent inaccurate results, which can impact scientific research, medical diagnoses, and industrial processes.
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QC Lab Technician

Prinova US LLC

Salt Lake City, UT

$19.25 - $24.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

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Job description

Unlock your potential with Prinova
We are Prinova, a leading global supplier of ingredients and premix manufacturing solutions, and trusted by the world’s best-known food, beverage, and nutrition brands.
Part of the NAGASE Group, our expertise lies in Ingredient Distribution, Manufacturing Solutions, and Customized Services. Our global network of colleagues, located in offices and manufacturing facilities around the world, deliver sustainable value-added solutions to our customers. We are recognized for our deep expertise, commitment to excellence, and bold innovation, which have earned us a strong reputation as a trusted industry leader.
Wherever your career is headed, you’ll find direction, opportunity, and belonging with us.
QC Lab Technician
Department: QC Lab
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
The QC Lab Technician will perform routine operations of organoleptic testing, QC analytical instrumentation (including, but not limited to HPLC, UPLC, GC-MS, FTIR, ICP-MS, Elementar, Tempo, Vidas, GeneUp) routine maintenance, instrument verification, and maintaining proper records according to appropriate FDA guidelines for Foods and Dietary Supplements.
Main Duties amp; Responsibilities
  • Ensure compliance with established regulations and customer requirements, including GMPs as listed in 21 CFR 111 and 117, and Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) scheme;
  • Perform routine operation of QC instrumental and organoleptic analyses;
  • Verify and maintain all analytical instrumentation;
  • Assist with development of methods;
  • Provide chemistry expertise and perform miscellaneous analyses as needed;
  • Assist with the review and approval of product and process specifications, related to QC;
  • Develop and support QC wet methods as needed;
  • Support the QC lab repeatability and reproducibility studies;
  • Read test results and notify Lab Management of results that are out of specification;
  • Assist with training and research assignments;
  • Maintain safe, efficient, and compliant lab operations;
  • Reporting and evaluating results and data entry using Labware (LIMS);
  • AOAC proficiency testing participation;
  • Completion of required training as needed;
  • Follow cGMP guidelines and processes as established in department SOPs;
  • Maintain a clean, safe and organized work environment;
  • Perform other duties as deemed necessary.
Requirements and Skills
  • High school diploma required; Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Science related field or equivalent preferred;
  • Knowledge of chemistry and analytical chemistry fundamentals as related to quality control;
  • Strong functional and technical skills, strong analytical instrumentation background in quality control and in a production environment;
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills;
  • Good organizational skills and great attention to detail;
  • Experience with cGMP’s a plus;
  • General knowledge of microbiology is a plus;
  • Working knowledge of LIMS, Microsoft office and general computer concepts;
  • Intermediate math, communication, and problem solving skills;
  • Ability to follow company processes and procedures;
  • Ability to work without direct supervision;
  • Ability to sit and for extended hours;
  • Ability to view a computer screen and type for extended hours;
  • Ability to work in a laboratory environment;
  • Ability to lift up to 15 lbs.;
  • Ability to wear any required PPE;
  • Ability to work around a variation of different smells and aromas;
  • Other physical requirements include occasional squatting, bending, twisting, and bi-lateral hand and wrist movement;
  • Ability to adjust work schedule as business needs require.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive Pay – $x- $x annually
Experience, education, geographic location and shift all taken into consideration.
Benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Employer paid STD and LTD
  • HSA and FSA
  • Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
  • PTO
  • Employer paid Basic Life Insurance
  • 401(k) amp; Roth with employer match
  • Eight Paid Holidays + 3 Floating Holidays
  • Voluntary - Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident
  • Personal growth including training and development opportunities
Disclaimer: Prinova is committed to providing equal opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, creed, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition, medical leave, marital status, citizenship status, ancestry, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, genetic information, domestic violence victim status, Civil Air Patrol status, or any other characteristic or group status protected under applicable law.

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