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Associate Director, Quality Control

Waltham, MA · On-site

$150 - $200/hr

We are seeking an experienced Associate Director of Quality Control (QC) to lead QC operations across the company's biologics pipeline. You will report directly to the head of QC and will serve as ...

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Associate Director, Quality Control

Boston, MA · On-site

$150 - $200/hr

* Lead Quality Control activities supporting clinical and commercial drug substance and drug product programs in accordance with ICH and cGMP requirements * Manage master specifications for starting ...

Adecco

Quality Control Specialist

Billerica, MA

$30 - $33/hr

Conducts nondestructive examination (NDE) and quality control (QC) inspections on products ... In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other ...

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As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for qc associate in Stoneham, MA is $27.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.24 and $33.94 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 Stoneham, MA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,959 per year, or $27.9 per hour.

Quality Control Associate

Rangam Consultants Inc

Woburn, MA • On-site

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Company Description
Rangam Consultants is an award winning company for Staffing solutions and services. We are a multiple service provider in the Information Technology, Scientific, Engineering and administrative fields. We have a proven track record for successfully delivering mission critical consulting, support and recruiting services to various government and Fortune 500 clients.
Job Description
*Must have experience working at a GMP facility (bio-tech or pharma regulated industry)*
Job Details:
  • Under general supervision, this position will perform routine procedures and testing in support of the Environmental and Clean Utility Microbiological Monitoring programs.
  • Specific responsibilities include performing routine laboratory procedures, such as sample testing, compendial (Membrane Filtration and Pour Plate Analysis) and non-compendial test methods and environmental monitoring and sampling (Laser Particle Counter/ Slit-to-Agar Sampler/ Contact Plates).
  • Will also be responsible for documenting, computing, compiling, interpreting, reviewing, and entering data.
  • Additional responsibilities include providing and communicating results, maintaining/operating specialized equipment, and initiating and/or implementing changes in controlled documents.
  • Must learn and comply with safety guidelines, GLP, and cGMPs/CFRs which includes, but is not limited to, the maintenance of training records, laboratory notebooks, written procedures, building monitoring systems and laboratory log books.

Skills: Lab experience
*Must have GMP Experience*
Strong Aseptic experience preferred
Looking for 1-3 years of work experience within the industry (internship exp. counts)
Qualifications
Skills: Lab experience
*Must have GMP Experience*
Strong Aseptic experience preferred
Looking for 1-3 years of work experience within the industry (internship exp. counts)
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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