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Hologic

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer 4

Newark, DE · On-site

Designs, implements and maintains quality assurance protocols and methods for processing materials into partially finished or finished products. Responsible for planning, implementing and managing ...

Zenosys

Manual QA Tester Must be Local

Newark, DE

Hello, Zenosys is looking Manual QA Tester client Newark, DE If you are available and interested in the below opportunity, please send me updated resume. Thanks Job Title Manual QA Tester Location ...

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As of Jun 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for qa associate in Delaware is $29.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $34.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are QA Associates?

QA Associates, or Quality Assurance Associates, are professionals responsible for monitoring, inspecting, and proposing measures to improve processes that ensure the quality of products or services in a company. They work closely with production, development, and compliance teams to make sure that products meet required standards and regulations. Their tasks often include reviewing documentation, conducting audits, and reporting on quality metrics. QA Associates play a crucial role in maintaining customer satisfaction and regulatory compliance in industries such as pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, and software.

What are some common challenges faced by a QA Associate, and how can they be addressed?

QA Associates often encounter challenges such as managing tight deadlines, adapting to rapidly changing project requirements, and ensuring thorough test coverage. Effective communication with developers and other team members is crucial to address issues quickly and maintain product quality. Staying organized, using test management tools, and participating in regular stand-up meetings can help QA Associates stay on top of their workload and deliver consistent results.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a QA Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a QA Associate, you need a solid understanding of quality assurance methodologies, attention to detail, and often a degree in a scientific or technical field. Familiarity with tools like LIMS, GMP/GLP regulations, and quality management systems, as well as relevant certifications such as ASQ or Six Sigma, is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities help you excel within cross-functional teams. These skills ensure product compliance, support continuous improvement, and maintain high standards in regulated environments.
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Quality Assurance Technician - 2nd Shift

Quality Assurance Technician - 2nd Shift

Perdue Farms

Milford, DE • On-site

Other

Posted 15 days ago

Perdue Farms rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 93 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

262nd of 383 rated food and drinks producers

Job description

Perdue Foods has a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins by creating products for consumers and for retail and foodservice customers around the globe while changing the way animals are raised for food. It is part of Perdue Farms, a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business deeply rooted in tradition yet with a forward-thinking mindset. We believe that success starts with our people, and our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, integrity, and respect, where every voice matters and everyone is encouraged to contribute to our shared goals. We are dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where associates feel valued and inspired to make an impact, both within the company and in the communities we serve. From promoting growth and development to prioritizing work-life balance, we're committed to helping our team members thrive. That's Perdue.
Summary
Join our team as a Food Safety & Quality Assurance Technician and play a key role in ensuring every product meets the highest standards! In this position, you'll monitor production processes, verify compliance with company, regulatory, and Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) standards, and help maintain a safe and high-quality environment throughout plant operations. This is your chance to make a direct impact on food safety, quality, and customer trust every day.
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 4:30pm-2:30am
Principal Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • Accurately conduct product reviews for compliance to include grading, packaging and weights and related.
  • Monitor enforces company Quality and Food Safety Policies.
  • Perform product reviews on various products with Operations Group.
  • Must be familiar with the facility's Good Manufacturing Practices and Sanitation Operation Procedures and implement Corrective Actions if deviations are observed.
  • Must continually evaluate potential for foreign material contamination while in assigned work areas.
  • Perform other tasks and duties as directed by management to meet department and operations business needs.

Minimum Education and Experience
  • High school or equivalent.
  • Worked a minimum of 6 months of consecutive work history with one employer within the past 3 years in a comparable field.

Preferred Education and Experience
  • Experience in food quality and/or safety.

Physical Requirements and Environmental Factors
When in a plant environment:
  • Exposure primarily consists of wet and moist floors which include metal and plastic grating surfaces.
  • May be exposed to temperatures of 28 degrees to 100 degrees Fahrenheit with both ambient and 100% humidity.
  • May handle products from 25 degrees to 50 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • May be exposed to noise ranges of 50 db to 110 db.
  • May be exposed to dust, feathers and all chemicals used in poultry, food, processing facility.
  • Must wear and use protective and safety equipment required for the job as directed by the Company.
  • Occasional exposure to carbon dioxide vapors 10ppm and chlorine less than 20 ppm.
  • Able to stand for several hours.
  • Work may include lifting (up to 50 lbs), reaching, bending, pushing boxes on conveyor assembly.

Perdue Farms Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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