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As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for process control analyst in the United States is $39.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.36 and $50.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Process Control Analyst is a professional responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and optimizing the processes within an organization to ensure efficiency, quality, and compliance. They use data and control systems to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions that enhance production or operational workflows. Their work often involves collaborating with engineers, technicians, and management to troubleshoot issues and maintain optimal process performance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a process control analyst, and why are they important?

To excel as a Process Control Analyst, you typically need a background in engineering or industrial technology, strong analytical skills, and experience with process optimization. Familiarity with process control systems (such as DCS, PLCs, or SCADA), data analysis tools, and relevant certifications like Six Sigma are common requirements. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are important soft skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams and implementing improvements. These skills and qualities are vital for ensuring efficient, safe, and cost-effective production processes within an organization.

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Process Control Analysts often encounter challenges such as integrating new technologies with legacy systems, maintaining data accuracy, and troubleshooting unexpected process deviations. Addressing these challenges requires strong analytical skills, effective communication with cross-functional teams, and an up-to-date understanding of control systems. Proactive monitoring, regular training, and collaboration with engineering and IT departments can help ensure smooth operations and minimize downtime.

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Infographic showing various Process Control Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,707 per year, or $39.8 per hour.

Statistical Process Control Analyst

Teterboro, NJ • On-site


Thermo Fisher Scientific
Biotechnology Research and Development • 10K+ employees

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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Office
Job Description
As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world's toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Office.
Job Description
As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleauges in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable out customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world's toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.
Excellent Benefits Package
Review our company's Total Rewards
Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits-effective Day 1
Paid Time Off & Holidays
401K Company Match up to 5%
Tuition Reimbursement - eligible after 90 days!
Employee Referral Bonus
Employee Discount Program
Recognition Program
Charitable Gift Matching
Company Paid Parental Leave
Career Advancement Opportunities
As a Statistical Process Control Analyst in Biostatistics at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you will work on collecting, analyzing, and interpreting manufacturing and quality data to monitor process performance, identifying trends, supporting technology transfers, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. You'll develop and maintain statistical process control tools, evaluate process capability, and recommend inspection limits and control strategies based on sound statistical principles. This position offers the opportunity to make meaningful contributions by enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer through innovative manufacturing solutions.
A Day in the Life:
You will be responsible for collecting, analyzing, and trending manufacturing and quality data using statistical methods and provide technical expertise for statistic analysis of process capability and as part of trend investigations. You will develop, maintain, and monitor statistical process control charts for critical process and quality attributes and perform process capability analyses across multiple products. You will assist with statistical evaluation of manufacturing processes as part of continuous process validation. You will recommend establishment or revisions of inspection limits, alert limits, and action limits based on statistical analysis of historical data.
Keys to Success:
Education
  • Advanced degree with no prior experience, or Bachelor's degree plus 2 or more years of relevant experience in statistical analysis, manufacturing, quality, or process engineering
  • Combination of education and experience will be considered
  • Preferred Fields of Study: Statistics, Mathematics, Biostatistics, Data Science, or a related discipline

Experience
  • Demonstrated experience in collection, analysis, and trending of manufacturing and quality data using statistical methods
  • Strong knowledge of GMP and regulatory requirements
  • Knowledge of statistical process control methodologies
  • Proficient in statistical analysis of data sets coming from the manufacturing process
  • Ability to interpret complex data and communicate findings effectively to multi-departmental audiences
  • Proficiency with Minitab, MS Office applications specifically Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a dynamic manufacturing environment
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Compensation and Benefits
The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in New Jersey is $38.08-$57.11.
This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:
  • A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
  • Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
  • At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
  • Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
  • Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards


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