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Mölnlycke Health Care

Overnight QA Lab Technician

Wiscasset, ME · On-site

$22.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Quality Assurance Lab Technician also assists with development and implementation of new procedures, standards and specifications as required by ISO Quality Management Systems. * Performs ...

Ingevity

QA Lab Technician

North Charleston, SC · On-site

$18.75 - $23.75/hr

As a QA Lab Technician, you will join a production support team that works closely with production ... Accurately record, manage, and communicate data using laboratory systems (e.g., Proficy, SAP) and ...

Sugaright

Quality Assurance Manager

Cincinnati, OH

Plant QA Lab Tech Travel: Estimated at 5% or less Job Purpose Summary: * This position is responsible for managing all aspects of quality at the production facility necessary for the successful ...

Actalent

Quality Assurance Lab Technician

Caldwell, NJ

$17 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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

Sugaright

Quality Assurance Manager

Cincinnati, OH

Cincinnati, OH Jobs Supervised (by title): • Plant QA Lab Tech Travel: Estimated at 5% or less Job Purpose Summary: • This position is responsible for managing all aspects of quality at the ...

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Sugaright

Quality Assurance Manager

Springdale, OH · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Cincinnati, OH Jobs Supervised (by title): • Plant QA Lab Tech Travel: Estimated at 5% or less Job Purpose Summary: • This position is responsible for managing all aspects of quality at the ...

Sugaright

Quality Assurance Manager

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

Cincinnati, OH Jobs Supervised (by title): • Plant QA Lab Tech Travel: Estimated at 5% or less Job Purpose Summary: • This position is responsible for managing all aspects of quality at the ...

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IDAHO MILK PRODUCTS

Quality Assurance Lab Technician

Jerome, ID · On-site

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Lab Location: Main Plant City: Jerome State/Territory: Idaho Reports to: Quality Assurance ... Communicates safety issues/concerns to the Management Team. * Reports to work on time and ...

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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 ...

V&V Supremo Foods

QA Lab Technician

Arena, WI

$20 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As part of our quality assurance team, they are responsible for the maintenance of all recorded ... Performs other duties as assigned by management. Necessary Experience: * 3 - 4 Years in food ...

V&V Supremo Foods

QA Lab Technician

Arena, WI · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As part of our quality assurance team, they are responsible for the maintenance of all recorded ... Performs other duties as assigned by management. Necessary Experience: * 3 - 4 Years in food ...

Winpak Ltd

QA Lab Technician

Senoia, GA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

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 ...

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How much do quality assurance lab manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for quality assurance lab manager in the United States is $118,074.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $144,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical challenges faced by a quality assurance lab manager when implementing new testing protocols?

A Quality Assurance Lab Manager often encounters challenges such as resistance to change among staff, ensuring all team members are properly trained on new protocols, and integrating new methods with existing systems. Additionally, balancing the need for thorough validation with tight project deadlines can be demanding. Effective communication, continuous training, and close collaboration with other departments are essential for overcoming these hurdles and maintaining high testing standards.

What does a quality assurance lab manager do?

A Quality Assurance Lab Manager oversees laboratory operations to ensure that products and processes meet established quality standards and regulatory requirements. They are responsible for managing lab personnel, developing and implementing quality control procedures, and ensuring accurate testing and documentation. Additionally, they collaborate with other departments to resolve quality issues and support continuous improvement initiatives. Their role is vital in maintaining product safety, compliance, and reliability.

What is the difference between Quality Assurance Lab Manager vs Quality Control Technician?

AspectQuality Assurance Lab ManagerQuality Control Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in a science or engineering field; certifications like ASQ CQE are commonUsually holds a high school diploma or associate degree; certifications are less common
Work EnvironmentOversees laboratory operations, manages staff, and ensures compliance with standardsPerforms testing and inspections on products or materials in the lab
Industry UsageUsed across manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and food industries for quality oversightCommonly found in manufacturing, food production, and pharmaceuticals for product testing

The main difference is that the Quality Assurance Lab Manager oversees the entire lab operations and quality systems, while the Quality Control Technician focuses on performing specific tests to ensure product quality. The manager has broader responsibilities, including staff management and compliance, whereas the technician executes testing procedures.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a quality assurance lab manager?

To thrive as a Quality Assurance Lab Manager, you need expertise in laboratory procedures, quality control standards, and a relevant degree in science or engineering. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), ISO certifications, and statistical analysis tools is typically required. Strong leadership, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital soft skills for managing teams and ensuring protocol compliance. These skills and qualities are essential for maintaining product integrity, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency in a laboratory environment.
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Overnight QA Lab Technician

Mölnlycke Health Care

Wiscasset, ME • On-site

$22.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Overnight QA Lab Technician
Looking for a career that matters?
Join Mölnlycke! We design, manufacture, and supply medical solutions that enhance performance in healthcare worldwide. We're looking for people who are passionate about helping others and work well in a team-based environment.
Mölnlycke, a medical device manufacturer in Wiscasset, ME, is seeking full-time Quality Assurance Lab Technician for Day Shift (5:30PM - 5:30AM). To support our manufacturing of healthcare products worldwide. We are looking for people who are passionate about helping others and work well in a team based environment.
What we offer:
  • The pay rate for this role is $22.75 an hour to start
  • $2.00 shift differential between the hours of 5:30pm to 5:30am
  • PAID BREAKS!!!!
  • Consistent raises and opportunities for growth in our new tier-pay model.
  • Work schedule:
    • 5:30pm - 5:30am
    • Thursday, Friday, Saturday
    • Workdays and hours may vary depending on operational needs; occasional overtime and weekend work may be required

Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support your health, financial well-being, and work-life harmony.
  • Medical, dental and vision plans are available from your first day of employment, and provide extensive coverage through multiple options so you can find the right fit for you and your family.
  • Financial benefits include a robust 401(k) plan with company match, profit sharing, tuition reimbursement, life insurance and both flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts.
  • Molnlycke offers
    • Generous Paid Time Off (accrual equal to 3 weeks a year)
    • 10 Paid Holidays
    • 4 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
    • An Employee Assistance Program
    • Lifestyle Perks like discounted access to entertainment and travel

Here's a snapshot of what you'll do:
The Quality Assurance Lab Technician is responsible for monitoring the quality of manufactured foam products and raw materials by conducting chemical and physical testing of materials in preparation for final release.
The Quality Assurance Lab Technician also assists with development and implementation of new procedures, standards and specifications as required by ISO Quality Management Systems.
  • Performs chemical and physical testing of aqueous media and pre-polymer batches prior to release of materials for production; as well as post processing testing of finished goods in accordance with customer and internal sampling plans.
  • Performs incoming raw material inspections to check for compliance with company specifications
  • Performs validation testing and raw material evaluation plan as required.
  • Performs instrument calibrations as required.
  • Maintains and reviews quality documents for accuracy and compliance with ISO standards and ensure availability at point of use.
  • Performs the storage and retrieval of retained product samples.
  • Routinely makes observations of the pre-polymer and foam line production processes. Reports non-conforming findings to the supervisor.
  • Monitors changes to standard operating procedures and make recommendations for improvements to those processes.
  • Prepares required product certificates for and assists with final product verifications prior to shipment.
  • Interfaces with internal staff to resolve quality system issues and complaints.
  • Performs internal audits of other departments.
  • Creates/generates standard and ad hoc reports regarding product quality.
  • Supports the effort to implement best practices within job scope; expected to participate in activities designed to improve production, quality and Environmental Health and safety (EHS).
  • Determine when discovered non-conformances require escalation in collaboration with Supervisor/Engineer.
  • Recommend changes to work instructions or testing protocols based on observed inefficiencies or recurring issues.
  • Decide whether to approve or reject raw materials and finished goods based on test results and specifications.

What you'll need:
  • Proven success working in a team-based environment as well as the ability to meet performance measures with minimal direct supervision and guidance
  • Fluent in Microsoft Office Software.
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • Possess strong ability to perform detailed repetitive tasks with precision.
  • Ability to make well-reasoned decisions both independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to work overtime to ensure production goals are met
  • Over 75% of the workdays are spent walking or standing
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Regular handling, lifting, carrying, pulling, pushing, reaching, and grasping
  • Close vision and color vision are required
  • Ability to wear a respirator
  • Experience in production, manufacturing or related environment preferred, but not required.

PLEASE NOTE: This position's functional demands require working around or near equipment that may be hazardous to individuals with pacemaker equipment.
Our approach to diversity and inclusion
At Molnlycke, diversity is not just a vision, but our strength. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace that values and celebrates the power of diversity. At the heart of our commitment is the belief that diversity fuels innovation, creativity, and problem-solving. We invite you to be a part of a team where authenticity is embraced and every employee, regardless of background or any other traits, experiences a true sense of belonging. Your attitude, drive, enthusiasm, and eagerness to learn are just as important to us as the requirements for the role.
About Mölnlycke
Mölnlycke is a world-leading medical products and solutions company that equips healthcare professionals to achieve the best patient, clinical and economic outcomes.
Our business is organized into four business areas: Wound Care, Operating Room Solutions, Gloves and Antiseptics. Customer centricity, sustainability, and digitalization are at the heart of everything we do.
Mölnlycke employs around 8,400 people. The company headquarters are in Gothenburg, Sweden and we operate in more than 100 countries worldwide. Since 2007, the company has been part of Investor AB, an engaged owner of high-quality, global companies which was founded by the Wallenberg family in 1916. For more information, please visit www.molnlycke.com and www.molnlycke.com/careers
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