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Quality Control Scientist Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

Quality Lab Technician

Auburn, AL

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

WHO ARE WE At Aptar, we use insights, design, engineering and science to create innovative ... Collect daily QC Samples. Put newly collected samples that require specific storage conditions in a ...

Quality Lab Technician

Auburn, AL · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

WHO ARE WE At Aptar, we use insights, design, engineering and science to create innovative ... Quality Lab Technician reporting to the Associate Manager, Quality Control. This position will be ...

Quality Manager

Bessemer, AL · On-site

$110K - $140K/yr

Oversee QA/QC functions performed by compounding and quality personnel, ensuring proper ... Degree in Quality Assurance, Science, Medical Sciences, Pharmacology, or an equivalent combination ...

Quality Lab Technician

Auburn, AL · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

WHO ARE WE At Aptar, we use insights, design, engineering and science to create innovative ... Quality Lab Technician reporting to the Associate Manager, Quality Control. This position will be ...

Perform a variety of quality control analyses using HPLC, GC, FTIR, DSC, X-ray, particle size ... D. in Analytical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Polymer Chemistry, or a related scientific ...

Quality Lab Technician

Auburn, AL · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

WHO ARE WE At Aptar, we use insights, design, engineering and science to create innovative ... Quality Lab Technician reporting to the Associate Manager, Quality Control. This position will be ...

Quality Supervisor

Madison, AL · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

Develop and implement quality control training and mentoring for technicians. * Operate within an ... About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent ...

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How much do quality control scientist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 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, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,085 per year, or $31.3 per hour.

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


AptarGroup rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 32 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

92nd of 119 rated packaging manufacturers


Job description

WHO ARE WE 
At Aptar, we use insights, design, engineering and science to create innovative packaging technologies that build brand value for our customers, and, in turn, make a meaningful difference in the lives, looks, health and homes of people around the world. 
Every day, Aptar creates "a-ha moments" for its customers and their consumers and patients by continually bringing innovations to market that convert non-dispensing packaging into breakthrough product-dispensing systems, including those that give people more effective ways to put on their favorite fragrance, kids the opportunity to pour ketchup without making a mess and patients connected technologies that help them more easily adhere to treatment.  
We have manufacturing facilities in North America, Europe, Asia and South America and over 13,000 dedicated employees in 18 different countries. 


YOU SHOULD WORK HERE BECAUSE WE: 
   attract and develop high performing people.
   promote a diverse and inclusive work environment.   
   allow for failure by allowing people to make mistakes through an open and trusting environment.   
   invest in the development of employees through local, regional and global career opportunities.  
   contribute to the communities where we reside.   


WHAT'S NEW WITH APTAR 
We have an exciting position open in North America:   Quality Lab Technician reporting to the Associate Manager, Quality Control. This position will be based in Auburn, AL. 


THIS IS HOW YOUR JOURNEY BEGINS 

Responsibilities
Include but are not limited to the following:
Collect daily QC Samples.
Put newly collected samples that require specific storage conditions in a designated area for a 
specified period.
Perform a visual inspection of all collected QC samples.
Report to QC Lab Supervisor or Quality Laboratory Manager any visual defect found.
Verify the calibration status of all equipment & tools to use for measuring quality characteristics.
Set up required tests on all finished products to verify their conformity to quality standards.
Report to the QC Lab Supervisor any sample that fails any required test.
File all quality documentation.
Perform any other tests when required.
Daily cleaning of all equipment and work surfaces within the lab.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING ON THE JOURNEY  

High School Diploma or GED Equivalent Required
Proficient in the Microsoft Suite (specifically Excel and Access)
Detail Oriented

WHAT WE OFFER:  
   Competitive base salary and performance-based bonus plan. An Exciting, Diverse and value based working environment 
   Award-winning Corporate University offering personal development and training opportunities. 
   Innovative benefits plan which includes: 401K plan, vacation, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, pet 
   insurance, wellness plan, and generous paid maternity/paternity leave.  
   Retirement Savings plan

Be You. Be Aptar Aptar is an equal opportunities employer. We believe that a diverse workforce is key to our success. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief.


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