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QC Lab Tech

Louisville, KY ยท On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Night Shift Quality Control Lab Technician Louisville, KY | 12-Hour Night Shifts (6:00 PM - 6:00 AM) | $20-$25/hour + $1.10 Night Shift Differential Are you detail-oriented, science-minded, and ready ...

Description JOB TITLE: QUALITY LAB TECHNICIAN III JOB PURPOSE AND SUMMARY The Quality Lab ... as assigned per Management. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES % OF ITEM TIME JOB FUNCTIONS 1. 80% QC ...

The primary responsibility is the safe management of the QC Lab and staff. In addition, the role is key contact for maintaining compliance of the Pennsuco products under these protocols. They will be ...

Quality Lab Technician III

Osceola, AR ยท On-site

$17 - $21.50/hr

QUALITY LAB TECHNICIAN III JOB PURPOSE AND SUMMARY The Quality Lab Technician III is responsible ... as assigned per Management. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES % OF ITEM TIME JOB FUNCTIONS 1. 80% QC ...

QC Lab Technition

Marshfield, MO ยท On-site

$19.25 - $24.25/hr

... QC Lab Manager (e.g. Sample Preparation). 9. Previous experience in a GMP environment is beneficial but not required. 10. Maintains a clean supply of glassware to perform all required testing. 11.

The primary responsibility is the safe management of the QC Lab and staff. In addition, the role is key contact for maintaining compliance of the Pennsuco products under these protocols. They will be ...

QC Lab Technician

Mckinney, TX

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

We're seeking a QC Lab Technician who's ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter - and build a career with a company that's building North America. Job Title: QC Lab Technician | Req ...

QC Lab Tech- Cosmetics

Chino, CA ยท On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Title: QC Lab Technician Location: Pomona, CA Pay: $20-25/hr. Shift: M-F 5am-2pm PST Contract, with ... Perform quality control duties as directed by the Laboratory Manager. * Understand, exercise and ...

QC Laboratory Technician The QC Lab Technician is responsible for performing routine laboratory ... management. o Ensure that equipment is cleaned and properly maintained according to established ...

QC Lab Technition

Marshfield, MO

$19.25 - $24.25/hr

... QC Lab Manager (e.g. Sample Preparation). 9. Previous experience in a GMP environment is beneficial but not required. 10. Maintains a clean supply of glassware to perform all required testing. 11.

Job Title: QC Lab Technician As a QC Lab Technician, you will perform essential laboratory tests including pH, Density, Viscosity, Percent Solids, and Moisture. You will utilize a variety of ...

CLS QC Lab

Groveland, CA

$20 - $25.25/hr

CLS QC Lab openings at a beautiful facility in the MATHER, CA area MANY different shift options available Details: * full time, permanent position * extremely competitive pay * excellent benefits ...

Quality Control Lab Assistant

Santa Ana, CA ยท On-site

$20.84 - $27.19/hr

The Quality Control Lab Assistant will support the QC Department under the direction of a QC Lead Microbiologist or above by providing general support required for the testing and release of FUJIFILM ...

The Quality Control Lab Assistant will support the QC Department under the direction of a QC Lead Microbiologist or above by providing general support required for the testing and release of FUJIFILM ...

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How much do quality control lab manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for quality control lab manager in the United States is $81,324.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,500.00 and $100,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Quality Control Lab Manager do?

A Quality Control Lab Manager oversees the daily operations of a laboratory to ensure that products meet industry and safety standards. They supervise lab staff, develop testing protocols, review test results, and maintain compliance with regulatory guidelines. The manager is also responsible for training employees, troubleshooting equipment, and implementing improvements to lab processes. Their work is crucial in guaranteeing the quality and safety of products before they reach consumers.

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

AspectQuality Control Lab ManagerQuality Control Technician
CredentialsBachelor's degree in science or related field; often certifications in quality managementAssociate's or bachelor's degree; relevant technical certifications
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, overseeing testing processes and staffLaboratories, performing tests and data collection
ResponsibilitiesSupervising testing activities, managing staff, ensuring complianceConducting tests, recording results, maintaining equipment

The main difference between a Quality Control Lab Manager and a Quality Control Technician lies in their responsibilities and level of oversight. The manager oversees testing operations, manages staff, and ensures quality standards, while the technician performs the actual testing and data collection. Both roles require relevant scientific credentials and work in laboratory environments, but the manager holds a broader supervisory role.

What are some common challenges faced by a Quality Control Lab Manager, and how can they be addressed?

Quality Control Lab Managers often face challenges such as ensuring compliance with evolving regulatory standards, maintaining the accuracy and reliability of test results, and managing a diverse team of technicians. To address these issues, managers must stay updated on industry regulations, implement rigorous training programs, and foster open communication within the team. Effective use of laboratory information management systems (LIMS) and regular audits can also help maintain high-quality standards and streamline workflows.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Quality Control Lab Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Quality Control Lab Manager, you need a solid background in chemistry or biology, experience in laboratory operations, and often a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), analytical instrumentation, and quality standards such as ISO or GMP is typically required. Strong leadership, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital soft skills for managing teams and ensuring compliance. These skills and qualities are crucial to maintain product quality, regulatory adherence, and efficient laboratory performance.
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Infographic showing various Quality Control Lab Manager job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,324 per year, or $39.1 per hour.
QC Lab Tech

QC Lab Tech

Zeochem LLC

Louisville, KY โ€ข On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Night Shift Quality Control Lab Technician
Louisville, KY | 12-Hour Night Shifts (6:00 PM โ€“ 6:00 AM) | $20โ€“$25/hour + $1.10 Night Shift Differential


Are you detail-oriented, science-minded, and ready to make an impact in a global manufacturing environment? Zeochem, a worldwide leader in molecular sieve adsorbent materials, is hiring a Quality Control Lab Technician for our night shift team.

This role is ideal for someone with a chemistry background and laboratory quality control experience who thrives in a hands-on environment. Youโ€™ll play a key role in ensuring the quality and consistency of the products that drive our customersโ€™ success.

What Youโ€™ll Do

  • Perform laboratory tests to determine chemical and physical properties of molecular sieve adsorbent materials.

  • Set up, calibrate, and maintain lab equipment and instruments.

  • Prepare chemical solutions and test samples to verify conformity with specifications.

  • Test incoming raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products for quality assurance.

  • Accurately record and report results in written, electronic, and verbal formats.

  • Follow safety and hygiene protocols to maintain a safe, efficient work environment.

  • Support additional lab or quality functions as needed.

What Weโ€™re Looking For
  • Bachelorโ€™s degree in Chemistry strongly preferred (or similar scientific field).

  • Hands-on quality control or manufacturing laboratory experience.

  • Strong computer skills, especially MS Excel.

  • Clear written and verbal communication skills.

  • Willingness to work a 12-hour night shift schedule, including weekends and holidays.

Pay & Benefits
  • Pay: $20โ€“$25/hour (based on experience) + $1.10/hour night shift differential

  • Benefits starting after eligibility period, including:

    • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

    • Company-paid life and disability insurance

    • 401(k) with generous company match

    • Paid vacation, sick leave, and select holidays

    • Health Savings Account contributions

    • Tuition reimbursement

    • Wellness program & gym reimbursement

    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


Why Join Zeochem?

At Zeochem, youโ€™ll be part of a global team that values precision, innovation, and employee well-being. We offer stability, growth opportunities, and a supportive work culture where your contributions matter.


Apply today and help us deliver quality you can trustโ€”night after night.