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QC Analyst

Miami, FL

$23 - $30.75/hr

The QC Analyst I - is an entry-level role in the analytical Quality Control responsible for performing testing of raw materials, in-process and finished pharmaceutical dosage forms, products on ...

QC Analyst I

Vacaville, CA

$27.25 - $36.50/hr

Vacaville, CA Duration: 21 Months We're looking for a QC Analyst I to join our Quality team in Vacaville, CA ! You'll perform GMP laboratory testing, review data, support investigations (OOS/OOT/OOE ...

Quality Control Analyst

Bridgewater, NJ · On-site

$24.50 - $33/hr

We are seeking an innovative, creative, and detail-oriented Quality Control Analyst to join our team in Bridgewater, New Jersey. This position will be responsible for routine and non-routine QC ...

Quality Control Analyst I

OH · On-site

$26.50/hr

Quality Control Analyst I Location: DELAWARE, OH Duration: 12+ months Pay range: $26.50/hr. On W2 all inclusive Shift: 3rd shift Description: Third shift Ecoat Lab Quality Control Analyst Performs ...

QC Analyst 3

Winston Salem, NC

$22.25 - $29.75/hr

Position Summary The QC Analyst 3 will support various duties within the Quality Control (QC) department. This position plays a key role in ensuring the technical operations of QC, focusing on the ...

Quality Control Analyst

El Paso, TX

$21.75 - $29.25/hr

Quality Control Analyst LOCATION: Onsite: El Paso, TX About Us The Providencia Group is led by a ... words per minute Demonstrated integrity and commitment to ethical conduct Clearance: * The ...

Quality Control Analyst

El Paso, TX · On-site

$21.75 - $29.25/hr

Quality Control Analyst LOCATION: Onsite: El Paso, TX About Us The Providencia Group is led by a ... words per minute • Demonstrated integrity and commitment to ethical conduct Clearance: * The ...

QC Analyst

Colorado Springs, CO

$23.75 - $31.75/hr

Tetra Tech is adding a QC Analyst to our Asset Management team based in Colorado Springs. This ... convention per ASTM E1557, identifying all building components and documenting any deficiencies.

QC Analyst

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$23.75 - $31.75/hr

Tetra Tech is adding a QC Analyst to our Asset Management team based in Colorado Springs. This ... per ASTM E1557, identifying all building components and documenting any deficiencies. • Field ...

Quality Control Analyst II in Hopkinton, MA Build your future at Curia, where our work has the power to save lives. The Quality Control Analyst II is responsible for performing routine and non ...

Quality Control Analyst II

Rensselaer, NY · On-site

$23.75 - $32/hr

Quality Control Analyst II in Rensselaer, NY - Nights Build your future at Curia, where our work has the power to save lives Curia is a global contract development and manufacturing organization ...

Quality Control Analyst

Boston, MA · On-site

$26 - $35/hr

We are seeking an experienced Quality Control Analyst. This is a critical hands-on role for a scientist who thrives in a manufacturing but fast-paced startup environment. You will be the guardian of ...

Quality Control Analyst

Rillito, AZ · On-site

$34.87 - $36.87/hr

Job Summary The Quality Control Analyst will assure a consistent and quality product. This individual will control the cement manufacturing process by testing, reporting, and directing plant ...

QC Analyst 3

Winston Salem, NC

$22.25 - $29.75/hr

Position SummaryThe QC Analyst 3 will support various duties within the Quality Control (QC) department. This position plays a key role in ensuring the technical operations of QC, focusing on the ...

Job Summary The Quality Control Analyst will assure a consistent and quality product. This individual will control the cement manufacturing process by testing, reporting, and directing plant ...

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How much do quality control analyst per diem jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for quality control analyst per diem in the United States is $27.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $31.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Quality Control Analyst Per Diem vs Quality Control Analyst?

AspectQuality Control Analyst Per DiemQuality Control Analyst
Work ScheduleTemporary, on-call, or daily assignmentsFull-time, permanent position
CertificationsTypically requires industry certifications (e.g., GMP, GLP)Same certifications as Per Diem role
Work EnvironmentLaboratory or manufacturing settings, often in multiple locationsConsistent workplace, often in a single facility
Employment TypePer diem, often with flexible hoursFull-time employment with benefits

Both roles require similar credentials and work in laboratory or manufacturing environments. The key difference is that Per Diem positions are temporary and flexible, while full-time roles offer stability and benefits.

What are the typical responsibilities of a Quality Control Analyst Per Diem, and how do they contribute to the overall production process?

As a Quality Control Analyst Per Diem, you are responsible for performing laboratory tests on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products to ensure compliance with regulatory and company standards. Your work typically includes documenting results, identifying deviations, and communicating findings to production and quality assurance teams. Since this is a per diem position, you may be called upon to support peak workloads or cover for absent staff, requiring flexibility and adaptability. Your contributions are crucial in maintaining product integrity, minimizing recalls, and ensuring customer safety. Collaboration with other departments, such as manufacturing and R&D, is common to address and resolve quality issues efficiently.

What are Quality Control Analyst Per Diem jobs?

Quality Control Analyst Per Diem jobs are positions where professionals are responsible for testing and ensuring the quality of products, typically in industries like pharmaceuticals, food, or manufacturing, but work on an as-needed or temporary basis. 'Per diem' means 'per day,' so these analysts are usually hired to fill in for regular staff, handle increased workloads, or assist with special projects. Their primary duties include sampling, testing materials, documenting results, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Per diem roles offer flexibility but may not guarantee regular hours or benefits.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Quality Control Analyst Per Diem, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Quality Control Analyst Per Diem, you need a solid understanding of laboratory testing, analytical techniques, and quality assurance principles, generally supported by a bachelor's degree in a scientific field. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and common analytical instruments such as HPLC or GC is typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are essential soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure that products meet strict quality standards and regulatory requirements, which is vital for consumer safety and organizational compliance.
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QC Analyst

$23 - $30.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Performs professional, technical laboratory functions.


  • The QC Analyst I - is an entry-level role in the analytical Quality Control responsible for performing testing of raw materials, in-process and finished pharmaceutical dosage forms, products on stability, cleaning verification samples following written procedures and applicable SOPs, to clearly document activities performed during testing and to calculate and report results on applicable specification documents.
  • Performs physical and chemical analysis of raw materials, components, in-process and finished pharmaceutical products, including products on stability, according to written methods or compendial methods as applicable, material specifications, using analytical techniques such as IR spectroscopy, UV-Vis spectroscopy, and chromatographic techniques adhering to company policies as identified in standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Prepares samples for analysis involving thorough cleanliness and complex steps for analysis using chromatographic techniques and other analytical techniques as applicable in compliance with cGMP and current safety regulations.
  • Creates and maintains laboratory record documentation in compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Actively participates in investigation of laboratory results, when required.
  • Prepares volumetric test solutions following USP or in-house methods for wet chemical tests, standardizes such solutions as required, standardizes API for use as in-house reference standard as assigned.

Competencies:

 

Education / Experience:

  • Bachelor’s Degree (BA/BS) in Chemistry or related field – Required.
  • Less than one year testing of chemicals/pharmaceutical products – Required.
  • Must be able to read and understand analytical procedures – Required.
  • Must be able to effectively communicate results, problems, or issues, in English verbally as well as in writing – Required.
  • Must be computer literate.
  • Must be precise and consistent in day-to-day analysis, easily trainable, and ready to learn.
  • Must be able to work in a team environment and be flexible to easily adapt to changes in assignments.
  • Must follow safe practices as identified in appropriate SDS while working with chemicals and must follow applicable state and federal regulations.
  • Must possess a working knowledge of analytical chemistry techniques, such as analytical weighing, quantitative transfer, preparation of quantitative solutions, analytical dilutions, spectrophotometric analytical techniques, dissolution and drug release, disintegration, moisture determination (Karl Fischer, Coulometric, LOD), thin-layer chromatographic technique, gas chromatographic techniques, HPLC, and measuring physical parameters (bulk and tapped densities, and particle size by sieve analysis).
  • Must be able to follow compendial (USP/EP/BP/JP) procedures for wet chemical tests.
  • Must understand and apply cGMP requirements applicable to quality control laboratory.

 

Judgment / Decision Making:

Duties are performed within framework of departmental or functional guidelines, requiring interpretation and original thinking.

 

Work Environment:

A laboratory environment with exposure to chemicals, caustics, fumes, heat and electrical current.

 

Physical Demands:         

Visual acuity and manual dexterity required to operate computer, analytical instrumentation, sample preparation. Majority of time spent standing. Often required to lift objects weighing up to 20 pounds.