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CRH

Quality Control Technician

Evansville, IN

$18 - $23/hr

SUMMARY The QC/QA Lab Tech is responsible for assisting the QC/QA Lab Manager in designing, organizing and implementing a quality product. This process includes but may not be limited to managing all ...

AESSE INVESTMENTS LTD

QA Lab Technician I

Aurora, OH · On-site

$18.50 - $23.50/hr

POSITION SUMMARY: The Quality Assurance Lab Technician inspects and tests incoming raw materials and finished products to fulfill customer, product quality, and performance standards.

Actalent

Quality Assurance Lab Technician

Caldwell, NJ

$17 - $20/hr

The Lab Technician also contributes to continuous improvement initiatives and ensures all laboratory activities align with established quality assurance and regulatory standards. Responsibilities

CRH

Quality Control Technician

Evansville, IN · On-site

$16.25 - $21/hr

SUMMARY The QC/QA Lab Tech is responsible for assisting the QC/QA Lab Manager in designing, organizing and implementing a quality product. This process includes but may not be limited to managing all ...

Avanti

Quality Assurance Lab Technician

Clarksville, TN

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

Job Summary Avanti is seeking a qualified quality assurance technician to work in our lab, testing our materials for performance in medical, hygiene, industrial and agricultural products. Our Lab ...

BCforward

QA Lab Technician

Albert Lea, MN · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Company Description About BCforward BCforward began as an IT business solutions and staffing firm ... Job Title: QA Lab Technician Location: Albert Lea, MN 56007 Contract Length: 3+ Months Contract ...

Winpak Ltd

QA Lab Technician

Senoia, GA · On-site

Reporting to the QA Supervisor, you will play a key role in testing and inspecting returns ... routine lab tests related to customer complaints and complete investigation reports. • Develop ...

V&V Supremo Foods

QA Lab Technician

Arena, WI

$20 - $25/hr

As part of our quality assurance team, they are responsible for the maintenance of all recorded ... lab and quality procedures. Primary Responsibilities: * Monitor and maintain hold and release ...

Premier Staffing Solution

QA Technician II

Denver, CO · On-site

What you will be doing As a Flex Shift Quality Assurance Lab Tech at our milk plant, you'll be responsible for ensuring the quality and safety of our products. Your duties will include conducting ...

Premier Staffing Solution

QA Technician II

Denver, CO · On-site

What you will be doing As a Flex Shift Quality Assurance Lab Tech at our milk plant, you'll be responsible for ensuring the quality and safety of our products. Your duties will include conducting ...

V&V Supremo Foods

QA Lab Technician

Arena, WI · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

As part of our quality assurance team, they are responsible for the maintenance of all recorded ... lab and quality procedures. Primary Responsibilities: * Monitor and maintain hold and release ...

IDAHO MILK PRODUCTS

Quality Assurance Lab Technician

Jerome, ID · On-site

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

Lab Location: Main Plant City: Jerome State/Territory: Idaho Reports to: Quality Assurance Supervisor Employment status: Full time FLSA Status: Non-exempt Shifts: Day Shift # of openings: 1 SHIFT ...

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Villaseñor Supremo Foods

QA Lab Technician

Arena, WI · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

As part of our quality assurance team, they are responsible for the maintenance of all recorded ... lab and quality procedures. Primary Responsibilities: * Monitor and maintain hold and release ...

Avanti

Quality Assurance Lab Technician

Clarksville, TN · On-site

$16/hr

Job Summary Avanti is seeking a qualified quality assurance technician to work in our lab, testing our materials for performance in medical, hygiene, industrial and agricultural products. Our Lab ...

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How much do qa lab tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for qa lab tech in the United States is $22.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a QA Lab Tech?

QA Lab Techs, or Quality Assurance Laboratory Technicians, are professionals responsible for testing and analyzing products or materials to ensure they meet quality and safety standards. They typically work in industries such as pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, manufacturing, or environmental science. Their duties include preparing and conducting tests, documenting results, maintaining lab equipment, and reporting any deviations from specifications. QA Lab Techs play a crucial role in ensuring that products are safe and compliant with regulatory requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a QA Lab Tech?

To thrive as a QA Lab Tech, you need a solid background in chemistry, biology, or a related science, often supported by an associate or bachelor’s degree. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, quality control protocols, and software such as LIMS (Laboratory Information Management Systems) is typically required. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are vital soft skills in this role. These qualifications ensure accurate testing, regulatory compliance, and reliable reporting, all of which are crucial for product quality and safety.

What are some common challenges faced by QA Lab Techs, and how can they be managed effectively?

QA Lab Technicians often encounter challenges such as managing multiple testing priorities, maintaining strict adherence to protocols, and troubleshooting unexpected results. To manage these effectively, it’s important to stay organized, communicate clearly with team members, and document all findings meticulously. Collaboration with production and quality teams helps ensure issues are addressed promptly and standards are consistently met, fostering a reliable workflow and supporting professional growth.

What is the difference between Qa Lab Tech vs Quality Control Inspector?

AspectQa Lab TechQuality Control Inspector
CertificationsOften requires laboratory or quality assurance certificationsMay require quality inspection certifications or training
Work EnvironmentLaboratory setting, testing samples, analyzing dataManufacturing or production sites, inspecting products
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in pharmaceuticals, food, manufacturing industriesCommon in manufacturing, automotive, consumer goods
Job FocusTesting, analyzing, and documenting quality dataInspecting products for defects, ensuring compliance

The main difference is that Qa Lab Techs focus on laboratory testing and data analysis to ensure quality standards, while Quality Control Inspectors primarily examine products on the production line for defects. Both roles are essential in quality assurance but differ in their work environment and specific responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Qa Lab Tech job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 8% Temporary, and 15% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $46,864 per year, or $22.5 per hour.

Quality Assurance Lab Tech ll-3rd Shift

The Neil Jones Food Company

Vancouver, WA • On-site

$19 - $21.50/hr

Part-time

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

The Neil Jones Food Company is an industry leader, processing superior quality fresh-packed, vine-ripened California tomatoes and Pacific Northwest fruit. Headquartered in Vancouver, Washington, NJFC has been providing our nation’s discerning foodservice, retail, industrial and institutional customers with the finest quality canned and pouched products for over 50 years. NJFC operates three production facilities: Northwest Packing in Vancouver, WA.; San Benito Foods, in Hollister, CA; and Toma-Tek in Firebaugh, CA.

We are looking for a part-time 3rd Shift Quality Assurance Lab Technician II to be responsible for the grading of processed and raw fruit products in accordance with standard operating procedures; recording, checking and retrieval of QA information. Performs laboratory analyses on samples and related work associated with monitoring and sampling. Ensures timely and accurate documentation is completed at our Northwest Packing plant in Vancouver, WA. This is a swing shift part-time job – (full time 40 hours during our fresh pack season, typically July – November, and when running production off season, part time the rest of the year).

For additional information, please see our “About Us” video, Our Story - Neil Jones Food Company

Key Responsibilities:

  • Promote Food Safety Culture as a top priority at all times and in all situations through consistent conversations, communications, and actions
  • Independently perform QA testing and verification for Brix, pH, turbidity, viscosity, and other routine analyses
  • Execute and own pre-op inspections, including documentation and release recommendation
  • Conduct GMP audits and initiate immediate corrective actions on the floor
  • Perform CCP and sanitation verifications; identify and respond to OOS conditions


Requirements:

  • Minimum 1–3 years of experience in food manufacturing quality assurance, food safety, or laboratory testing required.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required: associate degree or coursework in food science, microbiology, or a related fired preferred.
  • Strong Understand of GMPs. HACCP principles, CCPs, and food safety systems.
  • Ability to independently perform routine QA testing, inspections, and verify compliance to specifications.
  • Strong attention to detail with accurate documentation and ability to communicate effectively across production and QA teams

Benefits:

  • Eligible for paid sick leave

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws

Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA)

The Neil Jones Food Company participates in E-Verify

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We are an Equal Opportunity and Fair Chance Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, citizenship status, genetic information, military or veteran status, and other protected status under applicable law. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.


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