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Quality Control Technician

Madera, CA · On-site

$17/hr

Madera, CA Pay: $17.00/hour PayCruit is currently hiring 2nd Shift Quality Control (QC) Associates for an almond processing company in Madera. Requirements: * Previous Quality Control (QC) experience ...

Unicon Pharma Inc.

QC Analyst II

Vacaville, CA · On-site

$27.25 - $36.50/hr

Summary With limited supervision, QC Associate II, is responsible for the performance of direct materials testing in accordance with cGMP regulations. These duties include execution of laboratory ...

Unicon Pharma Inc.

QC Analyst I - Vacaville, CA

Vacaville, CA · On-site

$27.25 - $36.50/hr

With limited supervision, QC Associate I, is responsible for the performance of direct materials testing in accordance with cGMP regulations. * These duties include execution of laboratory testing ...

Unicon Pharma Inc.

QC Analyst II - Vacaville, CA

Vacaville, CA · On-site

$27.25 - $36.50/hr

With limited supervision, QC Associate II, is responsible for the performance of direct materials testing in accordance with cGMP regulations. * These duties include execution of laboratory testing ...

Unicon Pharma Inc.

QC Analyst I - Vacaville, CA

Vacaville, CA · On-site

$27.25 - $36.50/hr

With limited supervision, QC Associate I, is responsible for the performance of direct materials testing in accordance with cGMP regulations. * These duties include execution of laboratory testing ...

Unicon Pharma Inc.

QC Analyst I - Vacaville, CA

Vacaville, CA · On-site

$27.25 - $36.50/hr

With limited supervision, QC Associate I, is responsible for the performance of direct materials testing in accordance with cGMP regulations. * These duties include execution of laboratory testing ...

Unicon Pharma Inc.

QC Analyst I - Vacaville, CA

Vacaville, CA · On-site

$27.25 - $36.50/hr

Summary With limited supervision, QC Associate I, is responsible for the performance of direct materials testing in accordance with cGMP regulations. These duties include execution of laboratory ...

Unicon Pharma Inc.

QC Analyst I - Vacaville, CA

Vacaville, CA · On-site

$27.25 - $36.50/hr

With limited supervision, QC Associate I, is responsible for the performance of direct materials testing in accordance with cGMP regulations. * These duties include execution of laboratory testing ...

Unicon Pharma Inc.

QC Analyst I - Vacaville, CA

Vacaville, CA · On-site

$27.25 - $36.50/hr

With limited supervision, QC Associate I, is responsible for the performance of direct materials testing in accordance with cGMP regulations. * These duties include execution of laboratory testing ...

BioLegend

Quality Control Supervisor

San Diego, CA

Oversee the day to day operations of the Flow QC group, including assigning testing samples to QC Associates and monitoring testing activities and testing results to meet due dates * Review testing ...

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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for qc associate in California is $25.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $30.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a QC associate?

A QC (Quality Control) Associate is a professional responsible for performing tests and inspections on products, materials, or processes to ensure they meet established quality standards. They work primarily in manufacturing, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or food industries, helping to identify defects and maintain compliance with regulatory requirements. QC Associates document their findings, report issues, and may assist in implementing corrective actions to improve product quality. Their work is critical in ensuring that only safe and effective products reach customers.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a QC associate?

To thrive as a QC Associate, you need a background in chemistry, biology, or a related scientific field, often supported by a relevant degree or laboratory experience. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, analytical instruments (like HPLC or GC), and quality management systems (such as GMP or ISO standards) is typically required. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for ensuring accuracy and collaborating with team members. These competencies are essential for maintaining product quality, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency in quality control environments.

What challenges do QC associates face when ensuring product quality, and how can they be addressed?

QC Associates often encounter challenges such as tight production deadlines, handling multiple testing protocols, and maintaining accuracy under pressure. Adapting to new technologies or updated regulatory standards can also present difficulties. To address these, strong organizational skills, continuous training, and effective communication with cross-functional teams are essential. Additionally, maintaining thorough documentation and proactively identifying potential issues can help ensure consistent product quality and compliance.

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Infographic showing various Qc Associate job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,269 per year, or $25.1 per hour.

Quality Control Technician

PayCruit, LLC

Madera, CA • On-site

$17/hr

Full-time

Medical

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Job description

Now Hiring – 2nd Shift Quality Control (QC)
Location: Madera, CA
Pay: $17.00/hour

PayCruit is currently hiring 2nd Shift Quality Control (QC) Associates for an almond processing company in Madera.

Requirements:

  • Previous Quality Control (QC) experience required
  • Food manufacturing or food processing experience required
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to follow food safety and quality standards
  • Reliable attendance and transportation

Job Responsibilities:

  • Inspect products to ensure quality standards are met
  • Monitor production throughout the manufacturing process
  • Complete quality documentation accurately
  • Identify and report quality concerns
  • Follow GMP and food safety procedures

If you have previous QC experience in the food industry and are looking for a stable opportunity, we encourage you to apply.

Apply today!