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Join us as a Quality Tech in Warrenton and help bring materials to life in a workplace where health and safety always come first. What's in it for you Taking care of our people is in our nature - so ...

Quality Tech

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

Reporting to the Quality Manager, the Quality Tech is responsible for inspecting, preforming lab test on all products to ensure all products conform to RS and Customer specifications. As a member of ...

Quality Tech

Humble, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $21/hr

Reporting to the Quality Manager, the Quality Tech is responsible for inspecting, preforming lab test on all products to ensure all products conform to RS and Customer specifications. As a member of ...

Quality Technician Department : Quality Position Description : Support position with primary responsibilities focused upon development, organization, and maintenance of the document control system ...

Quality Tech

Oxford, MI

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

Job Posting Title Quality Tech Summary The Quality Tech at Oxford Forge, Inc. is a skilled professional responsible for performing advanced quality control inspections, testing, and documentation to ...

Quality Tech

Zumbrota, MN · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

... quality issues with units. * -Give feedback to the drivetrain tech and shop lead to improve the product quality and failure rate. * -Develop an outbound inspection process to improve product quality ...

Quality Tech

Zumbrota, MN · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

... quality issues with units. * -Give feedback to the drivetrain tech and shop lead to improve the product quality and failure rate. * -Develop an outbound inspection process to improve product quality ...

Quality Tech

Spartanburg, SC · On-site

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

Supports and promotes ENA core values, Environmental, Health and Safety Policy and Quality Policy ... Use of Pax-It software and database to maintain accurate records of weld inspections * Use SAP to ...

Quality Tech

Massillon, OH

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

Quality Assurance Technician: ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following but are not limited to: * Performs highly diversified first piece, shop floor sampling, final inspection and ...

Quality Tech

Minden, LA · On-site

$15 - $20.25/hr

Inspectors are required to read, interpret, and perform accept/reject inspection points in Quality Traveler based on Company standards including, Prints, Planned Parts List (PPL's), Standard ...

Quality Tech

Wolcott, NY · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Primary responsibility is the daily execution of all Quality Assurance processes. This includes all product testing, field testing, and data tracking. This team member must have a drive for ...

The position of Quality Tech will be assisting the Quality Manager in the plant location. * Excellent attendance is a must * Superior time management skills and must be self-driven and self-motivated

Quality Tech

Trenton, MI · On-site

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

Accurately enters information on production and quality control into the computer system * Identify, document, and report any quality problems to production or QA Manager * Look for opportunities to ...

Quality Tech

Jackson, MI · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

Reviews and evaluates quality assurance standards, policies, and procedures. * Interprets engineering drawings and collaborates with management to determine quality standards. * Develops and ...

QUALITY TECH

Polkton, NC · On-site

$17 - $25/hr

Manufacturing Quality Technician Location: Polkton, NC Company: Southern Fabricators, Inc. Employment Type: Full-Time Shift: Second Shift ($3 shift differential) Are you someone who takes pride in ...

Quality Tech

Danville, AR · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Quality Lab Technician Trainee Grandeur Fasteners is looking for a motivated, people oriented individual to grow with our team. We offer competitive wages with excellent benefits including health ...

Quality Tech

Trenton, MI

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

Accurately enters information on production and quality control into the computer system * Identify, document, and report any quality problems to production or QA Manager * Look for opportunities to ...

Quality Tech

Conley, GA · On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

Test products for qualities such as temperature, defects, code dates, etc. * Run statistical tests on the results and compare the deviation from our existing standard. * Recommend modifications to ...

Quality Tech - 2nd Shift

Piney Flats, TN

$16 - $21.50/hr

Job Summary The Quality Tech is responsible for inspecting materials and products for conformance to specifications using fixed or present measuring instruments under immediate supervision. This role ...

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How much do quality tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for quality tech in the United States is $21.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Quality Techs?

Quality Techs, also known as Quality Technicians, are professionals who monitor and inspect products or processes to ensure they meet established quality standards. They use various testing equipment and measurement tools to check for defects, document findings, and report issues to supervisors. Quality Techs work closely with production teams to identify problems, implement corrective actions, and help maintain compliance with industry regulations. Their role is crucial in ensuring final products are safe, reliable, and meet customer expectations.

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

To thrive as a Quality Tech, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a background in quality assurance or manufacturing, often supported by a relevant associate degree or certification. Familiarity with inspection tools, measurement devices, statistical process control (SPC) software, and ISO quality standards is typically required. Effective communication, problem-solving, and teamwork are essential soft skills for identifying issues and collaborating with production teams. These skills ensure products meet quality specifications, reduce defects, and support continuous improvement in manufacturing processes.

What is the difference between Quality Tech vs Quality Inspector?

AspectQuality TechQuality Inspector
CertificationsOften requires certifications like ASQ CQE or CQTMay also hold similar certifications, but less frequently
Work EnvironmentHands-on testing, data collection, and process monitoring in manufacturing or production settingsInspection of products or components, often in quality control labs or production lines
Job FocusImplementing quality processes, performing tests, and supporting quality improvementsExamining products for defects, ensuring compliance with standards
Industry UsageCommonly used in manufacturing, aerospace, automotive industriesWidely used across manufacturing, electronics, and consumer goods sectors

While both roles focus on quality assurance, a Quality Tech typically performs testing and process support, whereas a Quality Inspector primarily conducts product inspections. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What are some common challenges Quality Techs face when working with cross-functional teams?

Quality Techs often collaborate with production, engineering, and supply chain teams to ensure products meet quality standards. A common challenge is effectively communicating quality issues or test results to team members who may have different technical backgrounds or priorities. Balancing the need for thorough inspections with production deadlines can also create pressure. Developing strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills helps Quality Techs bridge gaps and foster a culture of quality across the organization.

What job makes $10,000 a month without a degree?

A Quality Tech can potentially earn $10,000 a month through experience, certifications, and specialized skills in quality assurance, testing, or inspection roles. High-paying positions often require technical knowledge, attention to detail, and sometimes industry-specific certifications but may not require a formal degree. Success depends on experience, location, and the industry sector.
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Infographic showing various Quality Tech job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 35% Full Time, 49% Part Time, 12% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,139 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

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Job description

Welcome to Cascades!

Every day, our team takes pride in rolling up their sleeves to create products that are mindful of the environment.
Join us as a Quality Tech in Warrenton and help bring materials to life in a workplace where health and safety always come first.

What’s in it for you

Taking care of our people is in our nature - so you’ll enjoy:

  • Starting pay:  $21.17/hour + $1.00/hour night shift premium 
  • Schedule: Night shifts (7:00 PM – 7:15 AM) on a rotating 48/36-hour schedule 
  • Training: First two weeks of training on day shift 
  • Profit sharing plan
  • Telemedicine services
  • Group insurance and pension plan with company contributions
  • Employee Assistance Program (supporting physical and mental well-being)
  • Annual flexible reimbursement program
What you’ll do

As a Quality Tech, you’ll be at the heart of operations - right on the floor where materials take shape. 
Your day-to-day:

  • Inspect products for defects, damage, contamination, or inconsistencies prior to packaging
  • Package finished goods accurately on an assembly line
  • Maintain a consistent production pace to meet KPI targets
  • Identify and report product defects, packaging issues, or equipment concerns
  • Follow all safety guidelines and Safe Quality Food (SQF) standards
  • Perform other duties as assigned
Your strengths as a Quality Tech

You are a natural fit for this role if:

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to inspect products carefully
  • Ability to perform basic math to count and verify quantities
  • Good manual dexterity and ability to handle materials with precision
  • Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Exposure to noise and varying temperatures
  • Fast-paced, repetitive production environment


If you bring the same care to who you are as to what you do, we’d love to meet you!

Apply now and join our team as Quality Tech in Warrenton.

Cascades values diversity and inclusion and considers all applications equitably. This posting is for an active vacancy within our organization.

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