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SASCO Chemical Group LLC

QC Technician

Albany, GA

$17.25 - $22/hr

Bulk Powders & Micro Prills * Calcium Stearate * Talc * Urea * Raw Material COA Database * QC Lab / Production Calibration, Maintenance & Monitor * pH Meter * Viscometer * Solids Analyzer * Specific ...

Arclin

QC Technician

Albany, GA

$17.25 - $22/hr

Bulk Powders & Micro Prills * Calcium Stearate * Talc * Urea * Raw Material COA Database * QC Lab / Production Calibration, Maintenance & Monitor * pH Meter * Viscometer * Solids Analyzer * Specific ...

Arclin

QC Technician

Albany, GA · On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

Bulk Powders & Micro Prills * Calcium Stearate * Talc * Urea * Raw Material COA Database * QC Lab / Production Calibration, Maintenance & Monitor * pH Meter * Viscometer * Solids Analyzer * Specific ...

Actalent

Quality Control Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site

$21.50 - $22.35/hr

... QC Manager, and others. * Log analysis test results and batch information in the I-Series (AS400 ... Collect micro samples and place micro hold products on hold. * Perform special tasks as assigned ...

Guerbet

QC Microbiology Lead

Raleigh, IL · On-site

The Lead will plan, direct and supervise the administrative activities of the QC Micro Lab. The Lead is responsible for evaluating material and product quality by performing various procedures in the ...

Tay Ho

Food Quality Control

Santa Ana, CA

$20 - $28/hr

Looking for a Qualified and Passionate candidate experienced in Food Industry for a Quality Control ... Micro Swabbing Program. * Maintains HACCP Certified Coordinator status. * Leads the Food Safety ...

Actalent

Quality Control Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site

$21.50 - $22.35/hr

Quality Control Technician Responsibilities * Monitor line equipment for functionality, safety, and ... Collect micro samples as needed and manage micro hold products. * Perform special tasks as assigned ...

Tay Ho

Food Quality Control

Santa Ana, CA

$20 - $28/hr

Looking for a Qualified and Passionate candidate experienced in Food Industry for a Quality Control ... Micro Swabbing Program. * Maintains HACCP Certified Coordinator status. * Leads the Food Safety ...

Tutorperini

Quality Control Manager

Tamuning, GU

Black Ltd and Black Micro Corporation - we work every day to earn the slogan on track with Black. Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent! ON TRACK WITH BLACK DESCRIPTION: As a Quality Control ...

Laboratoire Guerbet

QC Microbiology Lead

Raleigh, IL · On-site

The Lead will plan, direct and supervise the administrative activities of the QC Micro Lab. The Lead is responsible for evaluating material and product quality by performing various procedures in the ...

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How much do quality control micro jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for quality control micro in the United States is $20.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Quality Control Microbiologist, you need a solid background in microbiology, laboratory techniques, and a relevant degree in biology or a related field. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), aseptic techniques, and regulatory standards such as GMP are typically required, and some roles may prefer certifications like ASCP. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills help ensure accuracy and effective teamwork in the lab. These competencies are crucial for maintaining product safety, regulatory compliance, and overall quality standards in manufacturing or clinical environments.

What are the typical challenges faced by a Quality Control Microbiologist in a laboratory setting?

Quality Control Microbiologists often encounter challenges such as managing high sample volumes while maintaining accuracy, adapting to evolving regulatory standards, and troubleshooting unexpected contamination or equipment malfunctions. They must also balance timely result delivery with strict adherence to testing protocols and documentation requirements. Collaboration with production teams and other quality departments is essential to address issues promptly and ensure product safety and compliance.

What are Quality Control Microbiologists?

Quality Control Microbiologists, often called QC Micro, are professionals who monitor and ensure the microbiological quality of products, environments, or processes, especially in industries like pharmaceuticals, food, and cosmetics. They conduct laboratory tests to detect and identify microorganisms, ensuring products meet safety and regulatory standards. Their work helps prevent contamination, ensures consumer safety, and maintains compliance with government regulations. QC Microbiologists also document results, analyze trends, and may be involved in troubleshooting and improving microbiological testing procedures.

What is the difference between Quality Control Micro vs Quality Control Inspector?

AspectQuality Control MicroQuality Control Inspector
CertificationsOften requires microbiology or lab certificationsTypically requires general quality assurance certifications
Work EnvironmentLaboratory settings, microbiology labsManufacturing plants, production lines
Industry UsageFood, pharmaceuticals, biotechManufacturing, consumer goods
Job FocusMicrobial testing, lab analysisProduct inspection, quality assurance

While both roles focus on quality assurance, Quality Control Micro specializes in microbial testing and lab analysis, often within laboratory environments. In contrast, Quality Control Inspectors typically perform on-site product inspections in manufacturing settings. Understanding these differences helps job seekers target the right roles based on their skills and industry interests.

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QC Technician

QC Technician

SASCO Chemical Group LLC

Albany, GA

$17.25 - $22/hr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following: however, other duties may be assigned.

  • Testing of Production Samples
  • Polycoat, Techcoat, Powders,
  • Solid Content
  • pH
  • Conductivity
  • Viscosity
  • Specific Gravity
  • Spectrophotometer
  • Moisture Content by Karl Fisher Titration
  • Particle Size by Sieve Analysis
  • Chemical Area
  • Sodium Hypochlorite Dilution ppm
  • Caustic Dilution %
  • Temperature Stability
  • QC Test of Incoming Raw Materials
  • Tankers
  • Caustic
  • Fatty Acid
  • Bulk Powders & Micro Prills
  • Calcium Stearate
  • Talc
  • Urea
  • Raw Material COA Database
  • QC Lab / Production Calibration, Maintenance & Monitor
  • pH Meter
  • Viscometer
  • Solids Analyzer
  • Specific Gravity Gun
  • Conductivity Meter
  • Karl Fisher
  • Scales
  • Thermometer
  • Water Analysis
  • QC Lab General Duties
  • Good Laboratory Practice
  • Inventory Control
  • Lab Cleaning
  • Control of Retain Samples
  • QC Lab Orientation of New Employees
  • Method Development
  • Maintain Calibration Log for ISO Compliance
  • Generate COAs for Customers
  • Input of Test Data into GP Data Base
  • Reporting Out of Specification Products and Raw Materials
  • Makeup of Specialty Products / Dilution of Polycoats & Techcoats
  • Tracking Viscosity
  • Assist R&D with Scale-up of Products

Essential Qualifications and Skills:

To successfully perform this job, an individual must be able to perform each key responsibility in a satisfactory manner through individual effort or effective and appropriate collaboration. Additionally, the well-qualified candidate will have the following education and experience.

Education and/or Experience:

  • Meets all job specific education requirements as deemed necessary.
  • 2 years’ experience in the quality control or 2 years in chemical production.
  • Associate Degree or equivalent in science field is a plus; training is considered a plus.

Work Environment:

Work is typically performed inside an office and a manufacturing facility with various temperatures and humidity. Various operations in the plant generate noise, dust, vapor and fumes in the normal course of production. The Company has been and is committed to eliminate these

conditions to the extent possible through the application of design engineering. When necessary personal protective equipment may be required to include, but not limited to: steel-toe shoes, safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, face shields, uniforms, respirators, etc. The Company also provides a variety of safety equipment to keep all associates safe and within OSHA standards.