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Andritz

Quality Control Manager

Griffin, GA · On-site

JOB PROFILE QUALITY CONTROL MANAGER Working location: Griffin, GA General Description Reporting to ... Associate or Bachelor degree in a technical field preferred and/or 3-5 years of equivalent ...

Walker Transport

Quality Manager

Griffin, GA · On-site

Develops, directs, and supports the Quality Department associates including weld technicians ... Knowledge of production processes, quality control concepts, lean manufacturing and other ...

Kop-Coat, Inc.

Batch Maker

Columbus, GA · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Completes cleaning logs and notifies quality control for hygiene testing. * Records operational and ... Reports suspected violations, including those of a business associate. * Observes all safety ...

Ross Stores

Area Supervisor

Columbus, GA · On-site

Our focus has always been bringing our customers a constant stream of high-quality brands and on ... Responsible for security of building including entrance/exit control (Associate entry/egress ...

Kop-Coat, Inc.

Batch Maker

Columbus, GA · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Completes cleaning logs and notifies quality control for hygiene testing. * Records operational and ... Reports suspected violations, including those of a business associate. * Observes all safety ...

Ross Stores

Area Supervisor

Columbus, GA · On-site

Our focus has always been bringing our customers a constant stream of high-quality brands and on ... Responsible for security of building including entrance/exit control (Associate entry/egress ...

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As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for qc associate in Manchester, GA is $26.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $32.21 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 Manchester, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 34% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,049 per year, or $26.5 per hour.

Quality Control Manager

Andritz

Griffin, GA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Andritz rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

154th of 495 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Every day, ANDRITZ continues to deliver successful innovative solutions to our customers globally. Why are we so successful? Because we are passionate and love what we do! We are at the forefront of future engineering technologies, with solutions that ensure the success of our clients in key industries that are shaping the future of the world we live in.
JOB PROFILE
QUALITY CONTROL MANAGER
Working location: Griffin, GA
General Description
Reporting to the Plant Manager, this position is responsible for the quality control inspection, testing and compliance of roll covers being produced out of Griffin, GA and ensures that all Quality Control standards and objectives are met.
JOB RESPONSABILITIES AND TASKS
  • Ensures and/or verifies all completed covering, finishing, and compound/mixing work done in-house and all work received from outside vendors meet the quality control standards of the construction of roll covers
  • Provides system documentation of Quality Control procedures with the use of SPI's, ISO documentation, and the Quality Control Review Audits
  • Reviews all internal documentation daily as well as outgoing paperwork for accuracy and completeness
  • Inspects all rolls prior to shipment to ensure meets Quality Control guidelines
  • Inspects and tests for non-conformance of all manufacturing operations (Internal Reject and R & A)
  • Specifies/reviews Plant Orders, does shop floor feedback in order to maintain an accurate raw material inventory
  • Verifies and signs off on a roll's final approval for shipment
  • Performs the monthly internal Covering and Millroom quality audits
  • Maintains the roll cover SPIs
  • Communicates the Quality Control procedures to all appropriate personnel within the Spreader Roll department
  • Reports all Quality Control information, updates, status and issues to Regional Quality Manager and Plant Manager
  • Develops and maintains certification programs for internal training and certification of employees and vendors
  • Performs other duties and projects as assigned by management.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
  • Education: Associate or Bachelor degree in a technical field preferred and/or 3-5 years of equivalent manufacturing experience in a production environment, with experience in a paper mill preferred.
  • Must have a solid knowledge of formal quality systems such as ISO, QIT, TQM, etc
  • Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing practices
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Teams)
  • Ability to use automated building and equipment controls.
  • Working Conditions: Requires infrequent lifting of moderately heavy objects and occasional lifting of objects 50 pounds and over. Requires hand dexterity for repetitive movements. Requires the ability to work in both a machine shop environment and office setting intermittently

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.
Requisition ID: 21518

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