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Quality Control Lab Technology Jobs in Reading, PA

R10095644 Quality Control Lab Technician I (Open) Location: Upper Mount Bethel, PA - Advanced ... Every day, breakthroughs are making technologies - from micro-processors, memory chips and flat ...

R10095644 Quality Control Lab Technician I (Open) Location: Upper Mount Bethel, PA - Advanced ... Every day, breakthroughs are making technologies - from micro-processors, memory chips and flat ...

Quality Control Technician

Lebanon, PA · On-site

$18.50 - $23.50/hr

Maintains sand testing equipment and QC lab in an orderly fashion. * Metal Testing * With the assistance of Melt Deck personnel, collects metal samples from all furnaces prior to pouring operations ...

Quality Control Technician

Ephrata, PA

$18.50 - $23.75/hr

Perform material verifications using XRF Technology and Hardness Testing d. Perform in-process ... Prior experience in QC work required * Prior experience with CMM's (traditional and/or portable ...

SUPERVISOR II LAB QUALITY Location: North America, United States, Pennsylvania, Lititz Work Location: Fully Onsite What you will do The Quality Control Scientist I is an entry level analyst ...

SUPERVISOR II LAB QUALITY Location: North America, United States, Pennsylvania, Lititz Work Location: Fully Onsite What you will do The Quality Control Scientist I is an entry level analyst ...

SUPERVISOR II LAB QUALITY Location: North America, United States, Pennsylvania, Lititz Work Location: Fully Onsite What you will do The Quality Control Scientist I is an entry level analyst ...

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

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for quality control lab technology in Reading, PA is $21.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.22 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Quality Control Lab Technology vs Quality Control Analyst?

AspectQuality Control Lab TechnologyQuality Control Analyst
CredentialsAssociate's or Bachelor's in Science, certifications in lab techniquesAssociate's or Bachelor's in Science, certifications in testing methods
Work EnvironmentLaboratory setting, equipment operationLaboratory testing, data analysis
Industry UsageManufacturing, pharmaceuticals, food productionPharmaceuticals, biotech, manufacturing

Both roles work in laboratory environments within manufacturing or pharmaceutical industries. Quality Control Lab Technicians often focus on operating equipment and supporting testing processes, while Quality Control Analysts primarily perform testing and data analysis. Understanding these differences helps clarify career paths and employer expectations.

How to become a quality control lab technician?

To become a quality control lab technician, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, with some roles requiring an associate degree or certification in laboratory techniques or quality assurance. Relevant skills include attention to detail, knowledge of laboratory equipment and testing procedures, and familiarity with safety protocols. Gaining experience through internships or entry-level positions can also improve job prospects.

What is the role of a quality control lab technology?

A quality control lab technician is responsible for testing and analyzing products, raw materials, and processes to ensure they meet quality standards and regulatory requirements. They use laboratory instruments and techniques, such as spectroscopy or chromatography, and often follow standard operating procedures and safety protocols. Their work helps maintain product consistency, safety, and compliance in manufacturing environments.

What cities near Reading, PA are hiring for Quality Control Lab Technology jobs?

Cities near Reading, PA with the most Quality Control Lab Technology job openings:

Quality Control Lab Technician I

Bethel, PA • On-site

Air Liquide
Chemical Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

$28 - $36/hr

Full-time

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Job description

R10095644 Quality Control Lab Technician I (Open)
Location:
Upper Mount Bethel, PA - Advanced materials - UMB
The science of electronics is transforming exponentially through innovation and connectivity around the planet. Every day, breakthroughs are making technologies - from micro-processors, memory chips and flat panels to photovoltaic cells - even smaller and more powerful, opening up countless new possibilities in how the world lives, works and connects. Air Liquide Advanced Materials grows by enabling our customers to innovate. Our ALOHA™ and Voltaix® products are critical to the manufacturer of the newest computer chips required for Big Data and the Internet of Things.
How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?
Air Liquide Advanced Materials is currently seeking a Lab Technician I to join the team. The Quality Control Technician will utilize procedures and techniques in performing a broad range of duties related to the routine activities of analytical operations.
The QC Technician conducts assessments, in support of Production, to monitor product quality. QC Technicians are responsible for following procedures to ensure proper results of test samples and finished products and comprehensively document all test results. This position will require an individual to be able to work the night shift and weekends, along with the ability to adapt to a shift or schedule change as needed.
Air Liquide is Hiring for a Quality Control Lab Technician I!
WE ARE LOOKING FOR YOU!
  • Pay Range: $28/36hr
  • Annual bonus: 8%
  • Benefits starting on first day
  • Work Schedule: 12 hour shift. Four days on - four days off (night & day)

Recruiter: Nardia Francis / [email protected]
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES include but are not limited to:
  • The successful individual MUST be willing and able to work in a highly structured work environment with regard to safe and consistent conformance to operating procedures and work practices
  • Have a general knowledge of the basic principles of chemistry and basic techniques used in analytical laboratories.
  • Ensure timely throughput of product through lab work queue
  • Analyze various raw/ in-process materials and finished goods using multiple analytical techniques (GC's, FTIR's, IC, ICP/MS, process analyzers, moisture analyzers, etc.)
  • Report problems with analytical instrumentation and assist in subsequent repair(s) problems with analytical instrumentation and assist in subsequent repair(s)
  • Maintain analytical equipment including preventive maintenance as directed by the lab supervisor
  • Accurately input and document analytical data into all necessary analytical databases/LIMS.
  • Conforms to ISO 9001:2015 directives included but not limited to policy and procedures. Strictly adhere to all necessary calibration requirements within all lab operations.
  • Through observation of work area(s), is alert to and avoid unsafe behaviors and conditions or other hazards. Reports any observed hazards to supervisor. Strictly adheres to all safety policies including, but not limited to HAZWOPER, Electronic Communications Policy (ECP), and LOTO policies
  • Ensure compliance with the formalized written PPE program for all laboratory activities.
  • Participate in ongoing continuous improvement initiatives of analytical process systems.
  • Support investigate of production defects and assist Quality Team in control of Non-conforming material
  • Work effectively and cooperatively with production staff and members of the QC team
  • Actively participate on ALAM's emergency response (ER) team and ER entry team
  • Must be and remain clean shaven at all times (where applicable)
  • Ability to roll cylinders- Rolling cylinders requires an individual to tilt a cylinder slightly with one hand, and use the other hand to move the cylinder forward by rolling it.
  • Fitness for duty, including but not limited to: ability to lift 50 pounds and have the ability to climb ladders.
  • Actively participate on ALAM's emergency response (ER) team including as an ER entry team member, which requires wearing a tight fitting full-face respirator

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Are you a MATCH?
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Coursework in Chemistry or related training with 1+ years of lab and Gas Chromatography (GC) experience.
  • Flexible hours and shift work is a strong possibility.
  • Must be and remain clean shaven at all times (where applicable)
  • Ability to wear a full face tight fitting respirator and a fully encapsulated (Level A) ER suit, Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA), or any other tight-fitting and/or supplied air respirators (SAR)
  • Ability to medically pass a respiratory test and physical test in order to wear a full face respirator as required
  • Fitness for duty, including but not limited to: ability to lift 50 pounds and climb ladders
  • Ability to roll cylinders- Rolling cylinders requires an individual to tilt a cylinder slightly with one hand, and use the other hand to move the cylinder forward by rolling it.
  • Fitness for duty, including but not limited to: ability to lift 50 pounds and have the ability to climb ladders.
  • Actively participate on ALAM's emergency response (ER) team including as an ER entry team member, which requires wearing a tight fitting full-face respirator

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • AS degree preferred and/or 1 year of experience in specialty or electronic gas production operations
  • Experience in laboratory operations within a production plant environment in a quality assurance/control function preferred.
  • Experience with formalized analytical validation programs is desired, as is the knowledge of hazardous materials
  • Hands on GC maintenance, method repair and development, and GC/gas systems troubleshooting experience preferred
  • In lieu of direct analytical experience, experience in specialty or electronic gas production operations qualified at a minimum of Process Technician I.

Our Differences make our Performance
At Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.
We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.

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