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Quality Control Lab Assistant Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

The US Oncology Network

Lab Assistant

Cedar Park, TX · On-site

Overview Texas Oncology is looking for a Lab Assistant to join our team! This position will support ... Assists with performing specimen analysis, instrument maintenance, and quality control procedures ...

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Lab - Lab Assistant

Irving, TX

$18/hr

... quality control duties as assigned Resolve pending sample lists and locate missing samples ... medical assistant training is helpful Math and science coursework is preferred No prior work ...

NTG Staffing

QC QA Lab Technician

Sugar Land, TX · On-site

$17.75 - $22.50/hr

New Tech Global is currently seeking a QC/QA Lab Technician in Houston, Texas. Overview * Test raw ... Maintain accurate laboratory records, test results, and quality documentation. * Assist with QA/QC ...

AllSTEM Connections

Lab Technician/QC

Carrollton, TX · On-site

$62K/yr

... lab/qc or related experience PREFERRED • Bachelor's degree • Experience in alcohol beverage industry or cpg overall Enter a description of the role's duties. PHYSICAL • • Ability to pick up ...

Star Pipe Products

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Quality Control Inspector (Dimensional Inspection)

Houston, TX · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Collect all the required instruments for inspection from the QC Lab * Manually opens crates and pallets containing inspection items using proper instruments at the Receiving Dock * Removes fittings ...

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What does a quality control lab assistant do?

A Quality Control Lab Assistant supports laboratory operations by conducting tests and inspections on products or materials to ensure they meet specified standards. They prepare samples, operate laboratory equipment, record and analyze data, and help maintain a clean and organized lab environment. Their work helps identify defects or deviations from quality standards, contributing to the overall safety and effectiveness of products before they reach customers.

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

To thrive as a Quality Control Lab Assistant, you need a background in chemistry or biology, attention to detail, and familiarity with laboratory procedures, often supported by an associate's degree or relevant coursework. Experience using analytical instruments such as spectrophotometers, pH meters, and laboratory information management systems (LIMS) is typically required. Strong organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to follow precise protocols help set top performers apart. These skills and qualities are crucial to ensuring accurate testing, regulatory compliance, and the overall reliability of laboratory results.

What are some common challenges faced by quality control lab assistants, and how can they be managed?

Quality Control Lab Assistants often face challenges such as maintaining strict adherence to standardized testing protocols, managing a high volume of samples under tight deadlines, and ensuring accurate record-keeping for compliance purposes. To manage these challenges, it's important to develop strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication with team members and supervisors. Many labs provide thorough training and encourage collaboration, which helps new assistants acclimate to the fast-paced environment while maintaining high-quality standards.

What is the difference between Quality Control Lab Assistant vs Quality Control Technician?

AspectQuality Control Lab AssistantQuality Control Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications varyHigh school diploma; often additional certifications or training
Work EnvironmentLaboratory setting, supporting testing activitiesLaboratory and production environments, performing tests and inspections
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with sample preparation and data entryConducting tests, analyzing results, and ensuring quality standards

While both roles work in laboratory settings within quality assurance, the Quality Control Lab Assistant primarily supports testing processes and data management, whereas the Quality Control Technician actively performs testing and analysis to ensure product quality. The Technician role typically requires more technical skills and certifications, making it more hands-on in quality control procedures.

What are the most commonly searched types of Quality Control Lab jobs in Texas?

The most popular types of Quality Control Lab jobs in Texas are:

What cities in Texas are hiring for Quality Control Lab Assistant jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Quality Control Lab Assistant job openings:

Quality Control Lab Assistant jobs near you

QC Inspector (2nd Shift)

Houston, TX • On-site

Star Pipe Products, Ltd.
Utilities • 501 - 1,000 employees
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Job description

We are currently looking for someone that can work from 3 pm to 12 am. (Training will take place the first 2-3 months from 8 am to 5 pm.)

Essential Functions:
Completes quality control reports and tests using calipers, tools, and gauges
Sorts and moves quality control materials for testing and storage


Duties and Responsibilities:
Incoming Containers and QC Inspection
Selects items for inspection from the daily inspection log
Visual and dimensional inspection of products during Incoming or In-process items
Read blueprints on all the inspection reports for planned items from the computer
Selects sampling plan as per the prescribed guidelines for batch quantity Accept or Rejects
Collects all the required instruments for inspection from the QC Lab
Manually opens crates and pallets containing inspection items using proper instruments at the Receiving Dock
Removes fittings from crate/pallet as per sampling plan, if necessary, using the forklift
Inspects for visual, dimensional, other physical properties, and assembly as per the inspection procedure
Fills out inspection results and test results into ERP Software
Reports any non-conformance found during the inspection to QC supervisor for re-verification and identifies the product by attaching a Red QC tag

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