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CRH

QC Lab Technician

Lineboro, MD · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

QC Lab Technician AMAT Greensboro, North Carolina, United States Job ID: 520288 Based in Greensboro, North Carolina, Thompson-Arthur Paving and Construction, a CRH company, is a leading provider of ...

Linde

QC Lab Technician

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

QC Lab Technician Indianapolis, IN, United States req29976 1st shift, (08:00am - 04:30pm), Monday - Friday What you will enjoy doing* * As your top priority, you will ensure compliance with company ...

System One

QC Lab Technician

East Hanover, NJ · On-site

$21 - $26.50/hr

Job Title: QC Lab Technician Location: East Hanover, New Jersey Type: Contract Compensation: $25.00 Contractor Work Model: Onsite Hours: Mon - Friday, 8 am to 4:30 pm (occasional Saturday ...

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CRH

QC Lab Technician

Ringgold, GA · On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

QC Lab Technician AMAT Ringgold, Georgia, United States Job ID: 526250 Midsouth Aggregates, part of CRH's South Division, is a leading supplier of quality aggregates in the Southeastern U.S., with ...

Callisons Inc

Quality Control Lab Technician

Olympia, WA · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

Summary/Objective The Quality Control Laboratory Technician is responsible for supporting Quality ... Trains new lab technicians and intern as required * Accomplishes special projects and laboratory ...

Rice Industries LLC

QC Lab Technician

Moorestown, NJ

$20 - $21/hr

The Quality Technician plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety, quality, and compliance of ... Requirements Essential Duties of the QC Lac Tech: PRIORITY - Product sample testing as required

Sovereign Pharmaceuticals

QC Lab Technician

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

... of a QC Laboratory Technician is to perform the following duties: * Sample receipt (logging and labeling) of all samples into the lab, verifying documentation, DEA forms, etc., and entering into ...

Rice Industries

QC Lab Technician

Moorestown, NJ · On-site

$20 - $21/hr

The Quality Technician plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety, quality, and compliance of ... Requirements Essential Duties of the QC Lac Tech: PRIORITY - Product sample testing as required

LG

QC Lab Technicians

Clarksville, TN · On-site

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

QC Lab Technicians will be responsible for supporting mass production quality by performing ... Shift Leader and Technician/Inspector. Both roles are part of a rotating shift schedule to provide ...

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How much do quality control lab technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for quality control lab technician in the United States is $22.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a quality control lab technician?

Quality Control Lab Technicians are professionals who test and inspect products, materials, or processes in laboratories to ensure they meet established quality and safety standards. They use specialized equipment to analyze samples, record data, and report findings to help maintain product consistency and compliance. These technicians play a crucial role in industries such as pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, manufacturing, and environmental science. Their work helps prevent defects, ensures regulatory compliance, and protects consumer safety.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a quality control lab technician?

To thrive as a Quality Control Lab Technician, you need a solid background in chemistry or biology, attention to detail, and typically an associate's or bachelor's degree in a related field. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and analytical tools such as HPLC or GC, as well as knowledge of quality management systems like ISO, is often required. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication help technicians accurately report data and collaborate with other departments. These skills ensure reliable product testing, regulatory compliance, and the overall safety and quality of manufactured goods.

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

AspectQuality Control Lab TechnicianQuality Assurance Specialist
CredentialsAssociate's degree in science or related field, certifications like ASQ CQE (optional)Bachelor's degree in quality management, certifications like ASQ CQE or CQA
Work EnvironmentLaboratory setting, testing raw materials, in-process, and finished productsOffice and production environment, developing and implementing quality systems
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, pharmaceuticals, food productionManufacturing, pharmaceuticals, food industry, focusing on quality systems

While both roles focus on quality, the Quality Control Lab Technician primarily conducts laboratory testing to ensure product compliance, whereas the Quality Assurance Specialist develops and maintains quality systems and policies. The technician's role is more hands-on in testing, while the specialist oversees overall quality processes.

What challenges do quality control lab technicians face in maintaining accuracy and consistency in test results?

Quality Control Lab Technicians often face challenges such as managing high sample volumes while ensuring meticulous attention to detail, adhering to strict testing protocols, and minimizing human error in data recording. They must also stay current with changing regulations and updated laboratory equipment or procedures. Effective communication with production and quality teams is essential to quickly address any discrepancies or non-conformances, ensuring that products consistently meet quality standards.
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Infographic showing various Quality Control Lab Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,039 per year, or $22.6 per hour.

QC Lab Technician

I. Rice & Company, Inc.

Philadelphia, PA

$20 - $25.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

An independent, family-owned business in Philadelphia, I. Rice & Co. has been making quality food products and flavors since 1884. With considerable growth and expansion, we are looking for qualified employees to help in a variety of positions. As a food manufacturing plant, I. Rice & Co. offers a diverse range of employment opportunities, from production coordination to warehouse stocking and inventory organization. With a passionate community, competitive pay, and generous bonus incentives, I. Rice offers ample opportunity for personal and professional growth.QUALITY CONTROL LAB TECHNICIANThe Quality Control Lab Technician supports laboratory operations, product quality assurance, and production processes. This hands-on position is responsible for performing laboratory testing on raw materials, in-process products, finished goods, and environmental samples to ensure compliance with food safety, quality, customer, and regulatory standards. The role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, adaptable, and interested in supporting quality assurance processes in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.Essential Job and Duties-Perform routine laboratory analyses on raw materials, work-in-process, and finished products.-Conduct analytical testing including, but not limited to:oBrix (soluble solids)opHoTitratable acidityoViscosityoSpecific gravityoColor evaluationoProduct Sensory-Collect and evaluate production samples according to established sampling plans.-Perform environmental monitoring and sanitation verification testing.-Calibrate and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment.-Prepare laboratory reagents, standards, and testing solutions.-Record test results accurately in laboratory databases and quality management systems.-Assist in product evaluations, shelf-life studies, and validation activities.-Verify compliance with GMPs, HACCP, SQF, FDA, customer specifications, and internal quality standards.-Support internal, customer, and third-party audits.-Maintain laboratory cleanliness and organization-Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and root cause investigations.-Perform additional quality-related duties as assigned.Qualifications-1 3 years of laboratory experience in a food manufacturing environment preferred.-Knowledge of GMPs, HACCP, SQF, and FDA regulations preferred.-Associate degree in Food Science, Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology, or a related scientific field preferred.-Strong attention to detail and organizational skills-Excellent mathematical and analytical abilities.-Ability to interpret product specifications and testing procedures.-Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).-Strong written and verbal communication skills.-Ability to prioritize multiple tasks while maintaining accuracy.-Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.Work Environment-Combination of laboratory and production floor settings-May require standing for extended periods and lifting materials 50 lbs.-Adherence to safety, quality, and sanitation standards is essentialBenefits and Compensation-Weekly pay with direct deposit-Health insurance-Various supplemental insurance policies available after 90-day introductory period-Life insurance available after completion of 90-day introductory period-401-K retirement plan available after one year of employment-Option to participate in uniform program-Annual bonus incentivesI. Rice is an equal opportunity employer and derives our staff skills through a diverse and talented workforce. This person will work closely with all departments and persons in our facility and must conduct themselves professionally at all times.