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QC Technician - Medical Device

Irvine, CA ยท On-site

$20.63 - $25.65/hr

... device combination products for the treatment of coronary and peripheral artery disease. Our ... medical needs. Responsibilities The Quality Control Technician I is responsible for reviewing ...

$115 - $136/hr

... Control process. This role is involved in quality related activities throughout the entire product lifecycle from product concept through industrialization and post market support. The medical device ...

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$85 - $105/hr

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How much do medical device quality control jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for medical device quality control in the United States is $21.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is medical device quality control?

Medical Device Quality Control refers to the processes and procedures used to ensure that medical devices meet safety, quality, and regulatory standards before they reach the market. This involves rigorous inspection, testing, and documentation throughout the manufacturing process to prevent defects and ensure consistent product performance. Quality control professionals work to identify issues, monitor compliance with industry regulations like ISO 13485 and FDA requirements, and help maintain the integrity of healthcare products. Their role is crucial in protecting patient safety and upholding the reputation of medical device manufacturers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a medical device quality control professional?

To thrive in Medical Device Quality Control, you need a solid understanding of quality assurance principles, regulatory standards (such as ISO 13485 or FDA 21 CFR Part 820), and experience with inspection techniques, often supported by a degree in engineering or life sciences. Familiarity with tools like statistical process control (SPC) software, electronic quality management systems (eQMS), and documentation protocols is typical. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills are essential soft skills for excelling in this role. These competencies are crucial for ensuring product safety, regulatory compliance, and maintaining the reputation of the medical device manufacturer.

What are some common challenges faced in a medical device quality control role, and how can I prepare for them?

Professionals in Medical Device Quality Control often face challenges such as keeping up with evolving regulatory standards, managing documentation for audits, and ensuring consistent product quality across batches. To prepare, it's helpful to develop strong attention to detail, stay updated on FDA and ISO guidelines, and build effective communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams like manufacturing and R&D. Being proactive in identifying potential risks and participating in continuous improvement initiatives can also help you succeed in this role.

What is the difference between Medical Device Quality Control vs Medical Device Quality Assurance?

AspectMedical Device Quality ControlMedical Device Quality Assurance
FocusInspecting and testing products to identify defectsDeveloping and maintaining quality systems and processes
ActivitiesProduct testing, inspection, samplingAudits, process validation, compliance management
CertificationsISO 13485, GMP trainingISO 13485, regulatory standards
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, manufacturing floorsQuality departments, regulatory offices

Medical Device Quality Control focuses on testing and inspecting products to ensure they meet quality standards, while Medical Device Quality Assurance emphasizes establishing systems and processes to prevent defects and ensure compliance. Both roles are essential in maintaining high-quality medical devices and often work closely within the industry.

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Infographic showing various Medical Device Quality Control job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,668 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

QC Technician - Medical Device

Cordis

Irvine, CA โ€ข On-site

$20.63 - $25.65/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

Overview

Selution, in partnership with Cordis, specializes in the development of ground-breaking technology and commercialization of advanced drug device combination products for the treatment of coronary and peripheral artery disease. Our mission is to revolutionize healthcare by creating next-generation solutions that address unmet and critical medical needs.

Responsibilities

The Quality Control Technician I is responsible for reviewing, inspecting, dispositioning, approving, and releasing raw material, labeling, and finished product lots. In addition, the QC Technician will be assigned other duties as directed by the QC Lead or by QA/QC Management.

Responsibilities

  • Inspecting and disposition of raw materials and labels
  • Reviewing of work order documentation prior to product release
  • Preparing non-conformity documentation for material disposition as needed
  • Preparing release documentation and appropriate traceability labeling for incoming materials and product release
  • Providing QC approvals of selected processes in the clean room manufacturing environment.
  • Completing other duties as assigned.
  • Coordinating HPLC Testing with QA Chemistry Team
  • Proactive review of Quality relevant procedures (SOPs, Q.I.s, RIRs, and Component Specifications
  • Completing other duties as assigned.
Qualifications

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or equivalent education require
  • 1 year of experience in a medical device or other regulated manufacturing industry, preferred.
  • Attention to detail and focus allowing for the identification of discrepancies or anomalies
  • Basic understanding of good manufacturing and good documentation practices
  • Computer skills using Microsoft applications (Outlook, Word, Excel) and other computer software packages.
  • Ability to work overtime and/or weekends, according to business needs
  • Ability to be a back-up for second shift support, if needed

Pay / CompensationThe expected pre-tax pay rate for this position is $20.63 - 25.65 hourly. Actual pay may fluctuate outside of the listed range depending on skills, education, experience, job-related knowledge and location.

US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa.

Preferred Qualifications

Cordis is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal opportunity for all teammates and applicants. At Cordis, our teammates all bring different strengths, experiences, and backgrounds, who share a passion for improving people's lives. Diversity not only includes race and gender identity, but also age, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, religion, and many other parts of one's identity. All our teammates' points of view are key to our success, and we believe inclusion is everyone's responsibility. Together, we strive to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME