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Actalent

QC Analyst

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

Previous Quality Control, research, internship, or laboratory assistant experience. Who Should Apply? We encourage applications from: * Recent Chemistry or Biochemistry graduates * Students ...

System One

QC Analyst

Orangeburg, NY · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

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System One

QC Analyst

Orangeburg, NY · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

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System One

QC Analyst

Orangeburg, NY · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

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System One

QC Analyst

Orangeburg, NY · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

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System One

QC Analyst

Orangeburg, NY · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

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System One

QC Analyst

Orangeburg, NY · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

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System One

QC Analyst

Orangeburg, NY · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Job Title: QC Analyst Location: Orangeburg, NY Type: Contract Compensation: $21-$23/hour Work Model ... internship, co-op) or industry experience System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and ...

System One

QC Analyst

Orangeburg, NY · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Job Title: QC Analyst Location: Orangeburg, NY Type: Contract Compensation: $21-$23/hour Work Model ... internship, co-op) or industry experience System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and ...

System One

QC Analyst

Orangeburg, NY · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Job Title: QC Analyst Location: Orangeburg, NY Type: Contract Compensation: $21-$23/hour Work Model ... internship, co-op) or industry experience System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and ...

System One

QC Analyst

Orangeburg, NY · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Job Title: QC Analyst Location: Orangeburg, NY Type: Contract Compensation: $21-$23/hour Work Model ... internship, co-op) or industry experience System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and ...

System One

QC Analyst

Orangeburg, NY · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Job Title: QC Analyst Location: Orangeburg, NY Type: Contract Compensation: $21-$23/hour Work Model ... internship, co-op) or industry experience System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and ...

System One

QC Analyst

Orangeburg, NY · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

Job Title: QC Analyst Location: Orangeburg, NY Type: Contract Compensation: $22.00 to $23.00 Work ... internship, co-op) or industry experience * Ability to perform automated and manual laboratory ...

System One

QC Analyst

Orangeburg, NY · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

Job Title: QC Analyst Location: Orangeburg, NY Type: Contract Compensation: $22.00 to $23.00 Work ... internship, co-op) or industry experience * Ability to perform automated and manual laboratory ...

System One Holdings, LLC

QC Analyst

Orangeburg, NY · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

Job Title: QC Analyst Location: Orangeburg, NY Type: Contract Compensation: $22.00 to $23.00 Work ... internship, co-op) or industry experience * Ability to perform automated and manual laboratory ...

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How much do quality control internship jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for quality control internship in the United States is $81,001.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,000.00 and $97,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a quality control internship?

A Quality Control Internship is a temporary, entry-level position where students or recent graduates gain hands-on experience in monitoring and ensuring the quality of products or services within a company. Interns typically work under the supervision of quality control professionals, learning to perform inspections, run tests, and document findings. The internship provides valuable exposure to industry standards, quality assurance processes, and regulatory requirements, helping interns develop practical skills for a career in quality management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a quality control intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Quality Control Intern, you generally need a background in science or engineering, attention to detail, and familiarity with quality assurance principles, often gained through relevant coursework or a related degree program. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, data analysis software, and quality management systems like ISO standards is typically expected. Strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and a willingness to learn make an intern stand out. These competencies are crucial for ensuring product consistency, identifying defects, and supporting continuous improvement within the organization.

What types of projects or tasks can I expect to work on during a quality control internship?

As a Quality Control Intern, you'll typically assist with inspecting products or materials, conducting laboratory tests, and documenting results to ensure they meet company and regulatory standards. You may help analyze data, support root cause investigations for any defects, and collaborate with production, engineering, or R&D teams to improve processes. Interns often gain hands-on experience with industry-standard equipment and software, and are encouraged to participate in team meetings to understand broader quality initiatives within the organization.

What is the difference between Quality Control Internship vs Quality Assurance Internship?

AspectQuality Control InternshipQuality Assurance Internship
FocusProduct inspection and defect detectionProcess improvement and compliance
CertificationsTypically none required, some may prefer basic quality or industry-specific certificationsSimilar, often no formal certifications required but knowledge of standards helps
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, labs, production linesOffice settings, compliance departments, manufacturing oversight
Industry UsageManufacturing, food, pharmaceuticals, electronicsManufacturing, software, healthcare, engineering

While both internships focus on quality processes, a Quality Control Internship emphasizes inspecting products for defects, whereas a Quality Assurance Internship concentrates on developing and maintaining quality systems and standards. Understanding these differences helps candidates choose the right internship aligned with their career goals in quality management.

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Infographic showing various Quality Control Internship job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,001 per year, or $38.9 per hour.

DELTA | MO Liquid Quality Control Internship - Summer 2027

Cape Girardeau, MO • On-site

Colas
Construction • 10K+ employees
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DELTA | MO Liquid Quality Control Internship - Summer 2027
Company: REEVES CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
Job Location: CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI, USA
Type of Contract: Internship
Posting Start Date: 9/1/26
Delta Companies Inc. is a division of Reeves Construction Company, the Colas USA subsidiary that operates throughout the states of North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Missouri and Arkansas. Delta is a highway and site development contractor specializing in asphalt paving and road construction materials. Delta is vertically integrated, with numerous aggregate locations, asphalt plants, a liquid asphalt terminal, and local construction offices, to serve multiple transportation infrastructure needs. Delta continuously strives to be a model of excellence by working with our customers to provide safe, sustainable, and cost-effective solutions. To learn more about Delta Companies Inc. visit www.deltacos.com.
The Colas USA Family of Companies provides competitive pay, outstanding benefits, career advancement opportunities, professional education, and extensive training for every employee. We pride ourselves on upholding the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct as we strive to grow our infrastructure products and services through empowering and developing our people, fostering innovation, utilizing new technology, and maximizing vertical integration at all levels of the company's value chain. To learn more about the Colas USA Family of Companies, please visit www.colasusa.com.
Job Description:
Job Summary
Delta's internship program is designed to provide first-hand exposure to industry operations, as well as 1:1 mentorship and networking opportunities to students in order to supplement college educational programs in the areas of business, engineering, and construction management. Students in the program have the opportunity to work in various administrative and operational areas, contribute to company goals through completion of focused project work, and apply concepts learned in the classroom to business operations.
Main Responsibilities
As part of the internship program, the Quality Control Intern will gain exposure to multiple areas of construction operations, including, but not limited to:
  • Embrace the Company's safety culture, actively support all safety initiatives, and adhere to defined accountabilities implemented by the Safety Steering and Continuous Improvement teams
  • Support, promote, and practice the Company's core values, vision, and mission; follow the Code of Ethics, workplace conduct, safety, and other established policies
  • Work in an industrial laboratory setting
  • Learn the basics of bituminous chemistry, rheology, and various methods of viscosity measurement
  • Gain experience handling chemicals while following laboratory and EPA safety protocols
  • Assist with projects involving chemical inventory management, updating Safety Data Sheets (SDS) in 3E Online, and working with samples of chemicals, asphalt, and polymers.
  • Perform manual and skilled labor tasks as assigned
  • Complete additional projects part of the internship program requirements

Education
  • Enrollment in a relevant degree program, including Chemistry, or a science-related field, or an equivalent program.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record required.

Physical Requirements
  • Travel required; in some roles travel may be extensive and/or require overnight stays
  • Wear and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE) as required by company safety guidelines
  • Regularly required to lift and /or move up to 50 pounds with or without assistance
  • Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
  • Regularly required to communicate
  • Frequently required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
  • Ability to stand and work on feet for extended periods and walk across uneven terrain.

The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Management may, at its discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Colas Inc. and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer. For details on the specifics of this commitment, please click here to view the EEO document. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to:
  • to meet the requirements of the role in which you are applying
  • complete any part of the application process
  • access or use the online application process and need an alternative method for applying

Please contact Colas Inc. at 973-290-9082 or send an email to ColasRecruiter@colasinc.com.
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