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Pathology Associates

Histology Manager

Clovis, CA · On-site

$90K - $140K/yr

Maintain quality control, conduct audits, implement corrective actions, and track key metrics. * Manage lab equipment, maintenance, troubleshooting, and supply inventory. * Develop and deliver staff ...

BSK Associates

Technician I

Fresno, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $20/hr

Checks the work log and schedules daily work in keeping with the overall lab schedules and sample ... Reports quality control data and sample results. Miscellaneous Laboratory Operation Sees that there ...

V2X

Technical Ship Rider-SkillBridge Intern

Lemoore, CA

$14.25 - $19/hr

As an intern, you will not deploy, but you will train to act as the primary Fleet Support ... Support CM and QA practices by adhering to configuration management and change control policies and ...

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

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for quality control lab intern in Fresno, CA is $22.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.85 and $23.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a quality control lab intern?

Quality Control Lab Interns are entry-level professionals who support laboratory teams by conducting tests and inspections to ensure products meet quality standards. They assist with sample preparation, data collection, and analysis under the supervision of experienced lab staff. This role provides hands-on experience in quality assurance procedures, laboratory equipment operation, and documentation practices. Interns gain valuable insight into regulatory compliance and industry best practices, often serving as a stepping stone for future careers in quality control or laboratory science.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a quality control lab intern?

To thrive as a Quality Control Lab Intern, you need a solid understanding of laboratory procedures, basic chemistry or biology, and attention to detail, typically supported by coursework in a related scientific field. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, safety protocols, and data analysis software such as LIMS or Excel is often required. Strong organizational skills, effective communication, and a willingness to learn help interns excel in collaborative and fast-paced lab environments. These skills and qualities are crucial to ensure accurate testing, maintain safety standards, and support the overall quality assurance process.

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

As a Quality Control Lab Intern, you can expect to assist with daily sample testing, data analysis, and documentation to ensure products meet company and regulatory standards. Interns often help prepare and conduct laboratory experiments under supervision, perform equipment calibration, and maintain accurate records of test results. You may also participate in team meetings to discuss findings and collaborate with other departments, such as production and R&D, to resolve quality-related issues. This hands-on experience provides valuable insight into quality assurance processes and teamwork in a laboratory environment.

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

AspectQuality Control Lab InternQuality Control Technician
CredentialsTypically pursuing or recently completed a degree in science or related fieldUsually requires relevant certifications or experience in quality control
Work EnvironmentLaboratory setting, supervised, learning-focusedOperational lab environment, more independent work
Employer & Industry UsageInternships offered by pharmaceutical, food, or manufacturing companiesFull-time role in similar industries, responsible for testing and quality assurance

The main difference is that a Quality Control Lab Intern is a learning position often held by students or recent graduates gaining hands-on experience, while a Quality Control Technician is a full-time role requiring more experience and responsibility in testing and quality assurance processes.

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LEW QE - Product Review Clerk IV

Leprino Foods Company

Lemoore, CA • On-site

$22.94 - $25.80/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Leprino Foods rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 40 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

56th of 443 rated food and drinks producers

Job description

QE Department
Job Title: QE Product Review Clerk IV
Wage Scale: $22.94 - $25.80 (Break in rates and $0.75 cents differential pay from 6PM - 5:59AM applies).
Hours/shift: 1st Shift
Days Off: Varies
General Summary:
  • The Product Review Specialist IV is responsible for the all-QE shipping to corporate and sales, maintaining shipping inventory supplies, sample pulling (pull retest and perform ticket transactions), PQC non-batch manage material review, and QE inventory control, ordering, submit CAPAs, POs, and Maximo work orders. This position is responsible for ensuring that incoming purchased materials intended for internal consumptions are reviewed and in compliance with company policy/process.

Job Description:
  • At all times, operate in a manner consistent with safe operating procedures.
  • Review Quality Inventory minimum once a week.
  • Understand the Quality inventory needs (min and max) for both cheese and nutrition.
  • Ability to generate and maintain Food safety and performance graphs.
  • Accountability for maintaining all Quality Inventory ordering.
  • Able to reconcile purchase card transactions monthly.
  • Maintain current and accurate record keeping for lab paperwork.
  • Able to reconcile items received against pending orders.
  • Able to sample and submit resamples accordingly to labs based on requested test and product type.
  • Direct interaction with Corporate, FedEx, and TWW representatives.
  • Ensure all cheese analytical, performance, micro samples are pulled aseptically.
  • Ability to maintain and track samples pulled and ensure detailed communication with production when reseal and replacard are required.
  • Able to work in a high stress environment.
  • Effective communication with the sales, corporate, and plant team.
  • Works Collaboratively with different departments to ensure that customer service goals are met.
  • Able to make calculated decisions.
  • Ability to track deliveries, if delayed communicate to both plant and corporate personnel.
  • Knowledge of lab sampling SOPs
  • Request product from warehouse pending needs for release accurate and timely manner in SAP.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.
  • Adhere to all company and regulatory GMPs.
  • Comply with corporate rules and regulations.
  • Must be able to multi-task.
  • Troubleshoots COCs and COAs, works with corporate and vendor to get updated/corrected COAs.

You Have At Least (Required Qualifications):
  • 1 to 3 years of equivalent work experience is required.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office is required.
  • Experience in the Manufacturing, Quality in Food, of Quality in Dairy industries is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities/Competencies:
  • Computer literacy. Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, SAP, MS Word Applications, E-mail, and Typing Skills min. 40wpm.
  • Knowledgeable of food safety expectations, SOPs, Cyberdocs, and MFG specifications
  • Knowledge of sanitary GMPs.
  • Proficient in math, analytical reasoning skills, and delegation
  • Ability to carry out Risk Assessments, Quality Assurance, and Quality Control Principles
  • Ability to make decisions independently in a stressful environment.
  • Has excellent and effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to multi-task and deliver on deadlines.
  • Ability to learn and perform multiple functions and tasks within the scope of accounting.
  • Has a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
  • Must be able to work holidays and weekends.
  • Physical requirements to perform job as defined in the essential job function.

Working Relationships:
  • This position reports to the QE Hold & Release Supervisor.
  • This position will have no direct reports.

Physical/Mental Requirements and Work Environment:
  • Ability to speak, read, and write the English language.
  • Ability to repeatedly lift up to 50 pounds throughout the shift.
  • Ability to access elevated work areas such as climbing ladders/stairs.
  • Ability to wear required personal protective equipment and comply with all applicable safety practices.
  • Ability to work any shift, weekends, holidays and possible overtime.

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Leprino uses Psychemedics for a 90-day hair follicle drug test as part of the employee pre-employment process and also participates in E-Verify. All employees in our manufacturing facilities are required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as mandated by their role and location. Leprino supports a drug-free workplace and is an EEO / Affirmative Action Employer M / F / Disability / Veteran.

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