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Astrix Inc

QC Lab Technician

Cerritos, CA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

They are seeking a QC Lab Technician to join their growing team! Title: QC Lab Technician (2 Openings!) Location: Los Angeles, CA 90701 Pay: $20-22/hr Shift: M-F 8am-4:30pm Contract to hire Job ...

Savard Group

QC Lab Technician

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Concrete QC Lab Technician $1,560+ WEEKLY Join SAVARD Personnel Group - where your skills are valued! Key Requirements: * The ideal candidate will have experience as a concrete QC Lab Technician ...

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 laboratory testing, operating analytical instruments, and assisting with overall QC inspection tasks. There ...

Astrix Inc

QC Lab Technician

Chino, CA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Contract - hire Job Summary The QC Lab Technician is responsible for performing routine laboratory testing of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products to ensure compliance with ...

LG

QC Lab Technicians

Clarksville, TN

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

QC Lab Technicians will be responsible for supporting mass production quality by performing laboratory testing, operating analytical instruments, and assisting with overall QC inspection tasks There ...

Linde

QC Lab Technician

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

Linde Advanced Material Technologies Inc. QC Lab Technician Indianapolis, IN, United States req29973 2nd shift, (02:00pm - 10:30pm), Monday - Friday What you will enjoy doing* * As your top priority ...

LG

QC Lab Technicians

Nashville, TN

$19 - $24.25/hr

QC Lab Technicians will be responsible for supporting mass production quality by performing laboratory testing, operating analytical instruments, and assisting with overall QC inspection tasks There ...

VulcanForms

Manager, Quality Control Lab

Devens, MA · On-site

$122K - $168K/yr

... edge technology with a foundation of proven industrial craftsmanship. Our team brings deep ... Job Purpose As the Manager of the Quality Control Lab , you will be the departmental owner of ...

Actalent

QC Lab Technician

Kenosha, WI

$24.04 - $28.85/hr

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 ...

Amrize

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 ...

Curia, Inc.

Manager, QC Lab Remediation

Rensselaer, NY · On-site

Manager, Quality Control Lab Remediation in Rensselaer, NY Build your future at Curia, where our work has the power to save lives Curia is a global contract development and manufacturing organization ...

Fujifilm

Quality Control Lab Assistant

Santa Ana, CA · 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 ...

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

As of Jul 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for quality control lab tech 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 are some common challenges Quality Control Lab Techs face when ensuring product consistency, and how can they be addressed?

Quality Control Lab Techs often encounter challenges such as managing tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy, handling unexpected equipment malfunctions, and interpreting complex data from multiple tests. To address these, it's important to develop strong organizational skills, follow strict standard operating procedures, and communicate effectively with team members and supervisors. Regular calibration of instruments and ongoing training also help ensure reliable results and minimize errors.

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

To thrive as a Quality Control Lab Tech, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a background in chemistry, biology, or a related science, often supported by an associate’s or bachelor’s degree. Familiarity with laboratory instruments, analytical software (such as LIMS), and quality standards like GMP or ISO is typically required. Precision, problem-solving, and effective communication are essential soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure accurate testing, regulatory compliance, and effective collaboration within lab environments.

What does a Quality Control Lab Tech do?

A Quality Control Lab Tech is responsible for testing and analyzing products or materials to ensure they meet specific standards and regulations. They use laboratory equipment to perform tests, record data, and report any deviations from quality guidelines. Their work helps ensure that products are safe, consistent, and meet customer or regulatory requirements. Quality Control Lab Techs often collaborate with production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues and improve processes.

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

AspectQuality Control Lab TechQuality Assurance Specialist
CertificationsTypically requires certifications like ASQ CQE or equivalentOften requires certifications like ASQ CQE or ISO auditor training
Work EnvironmentLaboratory setting, testing samples and materialsOffice and production environment, developing and reviewing processes
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, food productionUsed across similar industries, focusing on process compliance

While both roles focus on quality, the Quality Control Lab Tech primarily conducts testing and inspections in a lab setting, ensuring products meet specifications. The Quality Assurance Specialist develops and maintains quality systems, focusing on process improvements and compliance. Both roles often require similar certifications and work in related environments, but their core responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

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Infographic showing various Quality Control Lab Tech job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,039 per year, or $22.6 per hour.
QC Lab Technician

QC Lab Technician

Astrix Inc

Cerritos, CA • On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Full-time, Contractor

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Our client is a global biotechnology and aesthetics company specializing in skincare solutions. They are seeking a QC Lab Technician to join their growing team!
Title: QC Lab Technician (2 Openings!)
Location: Los Angeles, CA 90701
Pay: $20-22/hr
Shift: M-F 8am-4:30pm
Contract to hire
Job Summary
We are seeking a full-time QC Laboratory Technician to join our team. This role is responsible for performing laboratory testing on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products, as well as maintaining accurate documentation and supporting QC and Regulatory activities. Additional tasks may be assigned as needed.
Duties and Responsibilities
  • Operate, calibrate, clean, and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment
  • Perform testing on raw materials, in-process batches, and finished products
  • Conduct stability testing on finished products
  • Monitor production batches to ensure quality standards
  • Verify pre-weighed raw material quantities prior to batch manufacturing
  • Prepare and submit samples to third-party laboratories
  • Organize and maintain inventory for raw materials, finished product components, lab supplies, and warehouse supplies
  • Record test results, organize data, perform basic calculations, and prepare reports using standard procedures
  • Inspect equipment, documentation, and finished products before and after filling

Requirements and Qualifications
  • 1-2+ years of experience in an R&D, QC, or analytical laboratory
  • Familiarity with analytical techniques and instrumentation
  • Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and procedural compliance
  • Excellent documentation and organizational skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities
  • Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and Google Docs preferred
  • Ability to lift up to 20 lbs

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