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DIVERSIFIED FOODS & SEASONINGS

QC TECHNICIAN

Theodore, AL · On-site

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a science-related field * Previous QC or food manufacturing experience Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental Insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance

Best Western Plus

QC TECHNICIAN

Theodore, AL · On-site

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a science-related field * Previous QC or food manufacturing experience Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental Insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance

Orchid Orthopedic Solutions

QC Inspector

Arab, AL · On-site

... Control Inspector I performs receiving, in process, final, and/or lab certification testing on ... Experience in a Scientific Field (Preferred) * Experience in Quality Inspection and Lean ...

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Orchid Orthopedic Solutions

QC Inspector

Arab, AL

... Control Inspector I performs receiving, in process, final, and/or lab certification testing on ... Experience in a Scientific Field (Preferred) * Experience in Quality Inspection and Lean ...

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The E Group

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Quality Control Lab Technician

Calera, AL · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... QC project managers with sample receipt, as needed (e.g., checking pH, labeling samples). · ... science or related field) with a minimum of 15 semester hours of chemistry is preferred. · ...

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Lhoist Group

Lab/QC Technician

Calera, AL

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Quality Control Testing * Perform daily testing requirements. * Accurately sample and measure ... Ability to complete required paperwork and mathematical assignments in a scientific format.

ArcelorMittal

Specialist Quality Control NOES

Calvert, AL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Quality Control Specialist will be responsible for the development, implementation and ... Science, Industrial, or Chemical Engineering • Combination of post-secondary education and ...

ArcelorMittal

Specialist Quality Control NOES

Calvert, AL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Quality Control Specialist will be responsible for the development, implementation and ... Science, Industrial, or Chemical Engineering · Combination of post-secondary education and related ...

Croda

Senior QC Analyst

Alabaster, AL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

By joining Croda, you will be part of a team who are using smart science to create a more sustainable future. As we deliver our ambitious 2030 Growth Strategy, we're looking for a Senior QC Analyst ...

IDEX

Software QC Analyst

Huntsville, AL

$78K - $117K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Your goal asSoftware QC Analystis to enable delivery of high-quality software as part of a high ... Degree in Engineering or Computer Science or Mathematics (or equivalent experience) * 1+years ...

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How much do quality control scientist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for quality control scientist in Alabama is $31.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.45 and $35.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a quality control scientist do?

A Quality Control Scientist ensures that products meet required safety, quality, and regulatory standards. They perform laboratory tests, analyze data, and identify deviations in manufacturing processes. Their role is crucial in industries like pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and food production to maintain compliance and product consistency. They also collaborate with production teams to implement corrective actions and improve quality control procedures.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a quality control scientist?

A Quality Control Scientist typically needs a solid background in chemistry, biology, or related sciences, backed by a relevant degree and experience with laboratory testing protocols. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards, and analytical instruments such as HPLC or GC is crucial, and certifications like ASQ or Six Sigma can be advantageous. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills help individuals excel in this role. These competencies ensure precise, compliant testing processes and facilitate reliable product quality in regulated industries.

What are some common challenges faced by quality control scientists in their daily work?

Quality Control Scientists often face challenges such as meeting tight production deadlines while maintaining strict adherence to regulatory and quality standards. They must also troubleshoot unexpected test results or equipment issues, which requires patience and analytical problem-solving skills. In addition, collaborating with cross-functional teams, such as manufacturing or R&D, to resolve quality concerns can present communication and coordination challenges. Overcoming these obstacles is essential to ensure that products consistently meet required specifications and industrial regulations.

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Infographic showing various Quality Control Scientist job openings in Alabama as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 6% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,085 per year, or $31.3 per hour.

QC TECHNICIAN

DIVERSIFIED FOODS & SEASONINGS

Theodore, AL • On-site

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Description

Diversified Foods and Seasonings is a leading food manufacturing company. We pride ourselves in our commitment to providing our customers with the finest, convenient specialty food products and ingredients. With over 25 years of experience as an industry leader, Diversified is comprised of fully automated USDA-inspected kettle cooking operations. We are all about quality food and customer satisfaction.


We are currently seeking a QC Technician at our Diversified Foods and Seasonings facility in Theodore, AL

The QC Technician's responsibilities are to assist the QC Manager and QC Supervisor with executing the company's and plant's vision and mission by assuring that all products meet regulatory, customer, and company specifications.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct pre-operational and post-operational SOP (Standard Operating Procedure) and SSOP (Sanitation Standard Operating Procedure), HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point), and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices inspections and document the results.
  • Conduct raw, in-process, and finished product testing (chemical and microbiological), along with product review of products against customer and company specifications and documenting the results.
  • Upper management of product failures and place the product on hold as well as release the product upon final disposition by management.
  • Issue corrective action reports for SOP/ SSOP/HACCP deviations and document follow-up.
  • Train employees and all other duties as required.

Required Qualifications:

  • HS Diploma or equivalent
  • Basic Computer Skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Basic understanding of lab procedures and microbiology
  • Basic math and intermediate reading skills
  • Able to identify differences in colors
  • Able to lift over 50 pounds and must have a good, solid back and knees with full mobility.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a science-related field
  • Previous QC or food manufacturing experience

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental Insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

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