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Quality Control

Torrance, CA · On-site

$24/hr

The QC/Health associate is responsible for performing a variety of duties from verification record to receiving desk vender service. The QC/Health associate often is responsible for running safety ...

Quality Control Inspector We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Quality Control Inspector to join our manufacturing team. In this vital role, you will ensure that all products meet stringent ...

Quality Control Tech (QC)

Exton, PA · On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

The Quality Control (QC) Technician plays a critical role in ensuring that transit buses meet internal specifications, customer requirements, and regulatory standards. This position performs in ...

The role acts as a key technical resource, providing training and ensuring overall compliance with quality control procedures. 27.05 per hour Essential Functions: * Develops, updates, and enforces ...

Quality Control $19.00/hour - 2nd Shift - Grand Haven, MI Job Summary Are you a motivated and detail-oriented individual looking for a new opportunity? We're seeking a Quality Control to join our ...

The role acts as a key technical resource, providing training and ensuring overall compliance with quality control procedures. 27.05 per hour Essential Functions: * Develops, updates, and enforces ...

Quality Control (QC) Technician

Columbus, OH · On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

The Quality Control Technician will be responsible for all aspects of the quality programs and functions. These include maintaining all HACCP, food safety records, plant audits, mock recall programs ...

The role acts as a key technical resource, providing training and ensuring overall compliance with quality control procedures. 27.05 per hour Essential Functions: * Develops, updates, and enforces ...

QUALITY CONTROL

Willoughby, OH · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Quality Control Inspector - Flexographic & Digital Printing 2nd Shift, 2:30pm - 11:00pm Monday - Friday (Training on 1st shift) The Kennedy Group is an Inovar Packaging Group company, and proud to be ...

Quality Control

Buchanan, MI · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Quality Control - $16.00-$18.00/HR Integrity Trade Services is hiring a Quality Control for our Rolling Prairie area client to start immediately at $16.00-$18.00/ Hr. Receive comprehensive benefits ...

Immediately hiring Quality Control for a food production company on the northeast side of San Antonio. Cold environment 40-42 degrees. Pay is $18/hr. (OT available) Shift is Mon-Fri 5am-2pm (or until ...

QUALITY CONTROL

Chicago, IL · On-site

$24 - $27/hr

Quality Control - B1 & B2 Reports To: Nathan Foster Quality Control - B1 & B2 Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Quality Control

Chester, SC

$18.75 - $24.25/hr

Carolina Poly, Inc. in Chester, SC, is currently seeking Quality Control Technicians to join our team. Carolina Poly produces several lines of plastic products including high-quality trash bags and ...

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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 the United States is $21.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.04 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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$18.25 - $23.25/hr

Full-time

Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Our team is growing, and we currently have an immediate opening for a Quality Control (QC) Technician
Title
Quality Control (QC) Technician
Location
Onsite-Cleveland Office
Reports To
Director of Quality Assurance
Job Overview
Perform analytical testing and visual inspection of in vitro diagnostic medical device finished products, materials, and components in a cGMP laboratory environment. Requires excellent record keeping, attention to detail, time management, and communication. Responsible to communicate unexpected issues, events, or results to Quality Management. Decisions or errors may cause minor delays or negative impact to process efficiency, timelines, data integrity, or cGMP compliance.
Essential Duties amp; Responsibilities
  • Performs analytical testing of incoming materials and components according to approved test methods and specifications.
  • Performs incoming material sampling and visual inspection.
  • Executes protocols for stability testing and similar studies.
  • Operates laboratory instruments and equipment such as Roche Cobas e411 immunoanalyzer, vortex mixer, bench top lyophilizer, and centrifuge.
  • Performs tests including pH, conductivity, density, viscosity, and moisture (bench top lyophilizer).
  • Performs instrument troubleshooting to address and resolve unexpected performance or results obtained.
  • Documents laboratory activity performed according to good laboratory practices (GLP) and good documentation practices (GDocP).
  • Completes laboratory testing related sections of the batch record and associated production records.
  • Supports the verification and maintenance of laboratory records.
  • Performs routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory instrumentation.
  • Monitors laboratory consumables stock for routine testing activities.
  • Schedules service calls for instrumentation and guides third party technicians during service.
  • Participates in the investigation of out of specification (OOS) test results, including the determination of root cause and implementation of corrective actions.
  • Anticipates and communicates issues with laboratory procedures and participates in team discussions to resolve them.
  • Participates in third party audits or inspections to demonstrate testing or laboratory related activities.
  • Participates in the creation, revision, and implementation of QC procedures, forms, and work instructions to improve current processes.
  • Completes and maintains up-to-date employee training for all activities performed.
  • Supports assigned quality assurance (QA) related activities during periods of downtime
  • All other duties as assigned
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline such as chemistry, biology, or engineering.
  • ≥ 2 years of experience in a QC or laboratory role within a US FDA regulated industry such as medical device or pharmaceutical manufacturing.
  • Knowledge of and experience with Quality Management Systems (QMS) such as 21 CFR 820, ISO13485, or EU IVDR.
  • Knowledge and experience with current good manufacturing practices (cGMP), good documentation practices (GDocP), and good laboratory practices (GLP).
  • Excellent record keeping skills and ability to follow detailed procedures.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
Working Relationships
  • Interacts frequently with coworkers and management in Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, and Research and Development (R amp;D).
  • Collaboration is expected to resolve testing and instrumentation issues.
  • Interacts with third party instrument service providers.
  • Does not have direct reports.
Work Environment / Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to operate a computer and software driven lab equipment throughout the day.
  • Primary activities are performed in the laboratory. Some activities are performed at a desk and include use of standard office equipment (computer, phone, photocopier, filing cabinets, etc.).
  • May include periods of walking, standing, sitting, and light lifting.
  • Offices are accessible by elevator but should be able to climb stairs if needed.
  • Requires personal protective equipment (PPE) when working in the laboratory.
  • Position is on site and does not require employee travel.
  • Requires Hepatitis B vaccination or appropriate waiver (working with blood-based samples).
  • General office and HVAC noise.
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Cleveland Diagnostics, Inc., is developing highly efficacious, lab-friendly, affordable diagnostics tests using proprietary technology to improve cancer diagnostics. We pride ourselves in fostering a family-focused, friendly, and flexible organization that places our employee’s well-being and happiness as the primary reason for our success. Are you interested in building your career with a team of industry professionals while making a lasting impact to the lives of millions of people? Bring your talents to Cleveland Diagnostics.
Cleveland Diagnostics offers an extremely robust benefits package which includes:
  • 100% Employer-paid medical for single coverage effective on your date of hire and 50% employer-paid medical for spouse/dependent coverage
  • 100% Employer-paid Dental amp; Vision for entire family
  • No cost for employee coverage for Group Term Life, Short amp; Long Term Disability
  • 4% retirement contribution Employer match
  • Incentive Performance Plan amp; Stock Option Program amp; Commission (Sales Account Execs)
  • Paid Family Leave Program
  • Generous PTO plan amp; holiday program
  • Flexible work schedule amp; lucrative employee referral program
  • Salary range may vary by work state/geographical region/territory
  • Easy to get to office location with newly built-out office space
  • Free coffee, snacks and other goodies all day long
Cleveland Diagnostics is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We celebrate the unique differences of our employees because that is what drives curiosity, innovation, and the success of our business. EEO is the Law. Applicants can learn more about the company’s status as an equal opportunity employer by viewing the federal EEO is the Law poster on our careers page. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.