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Quality Control Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Quality Control Technician

Alpena, MI · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Quality Control Technician ABOUT THE ROLE Performs quality control tests on process materials in accordance with established standards and procedures. This position will be required to conduct ...

Quality Control Technician

Lincoln, MI · On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

Quality Control Technician ABOUT THE ROLE Performs quality control tests on process materials in accordance with established standards and procedures. This position will be required to conduct ...

Quality Control Technician

Atlanta, MI · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

Quality Control Technician ABOUT THE ROLE Performs quality control tests on process materials in accordance with established standards and procedures. This position will be required to conduct ...

Quality Control Technician

Ossineke, MI · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Quality Control Technician ABOUT THE ROLE Performs quality control tests on process materials in accordance with established standards and procedures. This position will be required to conduct ...

Quality Control Technician

Posen, MI · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Quality Control Technician ABOUT THE ROLE Performs quality control tests on process materials in accordance with established standards and procedures. This position will be required to conduct ...

Quality Control Technician

Harrisville, MI · On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

Quality Control Technician ABOUT THE ROLE Performs quality control tests on process materials in accordance with established standards and procedures. This position will be required to conduct ...

Quality Control Technician

Alpena, MI · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Quality Control Technician ABOUT THE ROLE Performs quality control tests on process materials in accordance with established standards and procedures. This position will be required to conduct ...

Quality Control Technician

Hillman, MI · On-site

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Quality Control Technician ABOUT THE ROLE Performs quality control tests on process materials in accordance with established standards and procedures. This position will be required to conduct ...

QC Chemist

Ferndale, MI · On-site

$21/hr

Job Title: QC Chemist We are seeking a dedicated QC Chemist to join our team. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment with a focus on quality control within ...

Job Title: QC Chemist We are seeking a dedicated QC Chemist to join our team. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment with a focus on quality control within ...

Quality Control (QC) Lead - Commercial Facilities DetailXPerts | Muskegon & Grand Rapids, MI Evening Shift (5:00 PM - 12:00 AM) | Full-Time About the Role DetailXPerts is growing dramatically! We are ...

Quality Control Technician

Lincoln, MI · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Quality Control Technician ABOUT THE ROLE Performs quality control tests on process materials in accordance with established standards and procedures. This position will be required to conduct ...

Quality Control Technician

Alpena, MI · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Quality Control Technician ABOUT THE ROLE Performs quality control tests on process materials in accordance with established standards and procedures. This position will be required to conduct ...

Quality Control Technician

Rogers City, MI · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

Quality Control Technician ABOUT THE ROLE Performs quality control tests on process materials in accordance with established standards and procedures. This position will be required to conduct ...

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Quality Control Coordinator

Troy, MI · On-site

$18.75 - $26/hr

The QC Coordinator ensures that millwork products meet design specifications and quality standards. This role involves inspecting products, supporting the development and oversight of quality control ...

Quality Control Technician

Kalamazoo, MI

$17.75 - $22.75/hr

Job Summary The QC technician will observe fabrication of precast concrete structures and their reinforcing cages to ensure compliance with Oldcastle standards and conformity to production drawings.

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How much do quality control jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for quality control in Michigan is $18.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.10 and $20.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Quality Control professional, you need keen attention to detail, analytical skills, and a background in science, engineering, or manufacturing, often supported by relevant certifications like Six Sigma or ISO standards. Familiarity with quality management systems (QMS), statistical process control (SPC) software, and inspection equipment is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, communication, and teamwork set top performers apart in this role. These skills are crucial to ensure product consistency, prevent defects, and maintain compliance with industry standards.

What are some common challenges faced by Quality Control professionals and how can they be addressed?

Quality Control professionals often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistency across production batches, adapting to new regulatory standards, and managing tight deadlines without compromising quality. Addressing these challenges requires strong attention to detail, effective communication with production and engineering teams, and continuous learning to stay updated on industry best practices. Many companies support their QC staff with regular training sessions, clear documentation protocols, and collaborative problem-solving meetings to ensure quality standards are upheld.

What is quality control?

Quality control (QC) is a process by which businesses ensure that their products or services meet specific standards of quality. This typically involves systematic inspection, testing, and corrective actions to detect and address defects or inconsistencies. Quality control helps maintain customer satisfaction, comply with regulations, and reduce waste or costly errors. QC can be applied at various stages of production and is essential in industries such as manufacturing, food production, and pharmaceuticals.

What is the difference between Quality Control vs Quality Assurance?

AspectQuality ControlQuality Assurance
FocusDetecting defects in products or servicesPreventing defects through process improvements
ActivitiesInspections, testing, samplingProcess audits, standards development
CredentialsOften requires technical training or certifications in testingCertifications like ISO, Six Sigma are common
Work EnvironmentLaboratory, production lines, manufacturingProcess development, documentation, audits

While Quality Control focuses on identifying defects after production, Quality Assurance aims to prevent defects through process improvements. Both roles are essential for maintaining product quality, but they differ in approach and activities.

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Quality Control Technician

Amrize

Alpena, MI • On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Location: Alpena Cement Plant MI
Job Req ID: 16814
Join our amazing team and contribute as a:
Quality Control Technician
ABOUT THE ROLE
Performs quality control tests on process materials in accordance with established standards and procedures. This position will be required to conduct quality control tests within the precision standards established by ASTM and AASHTO. The position will be required to sample various materials, report results and take action for quality deviations. Conducts in depth problem solving, detailed data and trend analysis, and troubleshooting associated with cement manufacturing.
WHAT YOU'LL BE ACCOMPLISH
  • Observe and enforce all Amrize Safety Standards, Advisories, and Policies.
  • Be a responsible advocate for on-the-job safety and the environment.
  • Carries out sampling and testing to ensure that material produced and shipped meet specifications and expectations.
  • Assist with the implementation and documentation of the product realization plan and related procedures and requirements for quality control.
  • Perform some service, repair, and calibration of laboratory equipment.
  • Carries out regular updates to appropriate Quality Control and Quality Assurance test databases and spreadsheets and perform analyses as needed.
  • Able to learn the basic operations of cement.
  • Provide troubleshooting guidance and advice for quality control actions.
  • Recommend and assist with plant changes to ensure conformance and consistency.
  • Work under general / minimal supervision; customarily works 40% of the time without direct supervision.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Education: High School diploma/GED required; Post Secondary diploma/degree preferred
Required Training/Certifications: Valid Driver's License
Travel Requirements: <10%
Work Experience:
  • Two years of post-secondary technical education or equivalent in experience
  • Mine Safety and Health Administration Certificate (MSHA) Or the ability to obtain in 6 months through Holcim training
  • Knowledge of computers and database systems
  • Availability and willingness to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and holidays
  • This position requires as an essential function:
    • Reliability
    • Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs, climb stairs and access heights
    • Dependable attendance

Additional Requirements:
  • Demonstrates a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to safety policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.
  • Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

WHAT WE OFFER
  • Competitive salary
  • Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
  • Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance
  • Holistic Health & Well-being programs
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
  • Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
  • Paid time off & paid holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Dress for your day

BUILDING INCLUSIVE WORKSPACES
At Amrize, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you're in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. We're seeking builders, creative thinkers and innovators. Come put your expertise to work while developing the knowledge and skills to drive your career forward. With us you'll have the chance to build your ambition!
Amrize North America Inc. takes pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Amrize North America Inc, and its respective subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need. Amrize Canada Inc. is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages the applications from women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities. Amrize North America Inc. participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please email recruiting-accommodations@amrize.com. This email address should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals. In Ontario, our organization/business is committed to fulfilling our requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Under the Act, accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
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