QA Technician Jobs in South Carolina

A Failure Analysis Engineer within the quality control industry specializes in diagnosing and rectifying component and product failures. They investigate potential product failures, determine the root cause, and develop comprehensive reports, including corrective actions, to eliminate future occurrences. They often work in cross-functional teams, liaising with design, manufacturing, and quality assurance departments, to ensure products meet specified standards and performance criteria. Their work is vital in enhancing product reliability and improving customer satisfaction.

Potential candidates for this role should have a strong understanding of engineering principles, robust problem-solving skills, and a knack for statistical analysis. They should possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, with some roles requiring advanced specialization or certification such as a Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE). Excellent communication skills are crucial, as they often need to explain complex technical issues in layman's terms to stakeholders. Before becoming a Failure Analysis Engineer, one might start their career in roles such as a Process Engineer, Quality Engineer, or Product Development Engineer.

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PT Quality Assurance Associate

  • Prosperity, SC
  • 8 hours ago
  • Prosperity, SC
  • 8 hours ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 438014 Address: USA-SC-Prosperity-518 N Wheeler Avenue Store Code: Store 02848 Grocery (7238230) Food Lion has been providing an...

Quality Technician

  • Anderson, SC
  • 16 hours ago
  • Anderson, SC
  • 16 hours ago

Quality Technician Quality Anderson, South Carolina Professional Direct Hire Jun 11, 2025 HTI is seeking Quality Technicians for a drywall finishing manufacturing company in Anderson, SC. This...

QA Technician

  • Liberty, SC
  • 17 hours ago
  • Liberty, SC
  • 17 hours ago

Quality Assurance Technicians 3 rd Shift (10: PM to 06:30 AM): openings Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Responsible for building a well-trained team which is passionate about safety, quality,...

Quality Assurance Associate - Now Hiring

  • Blythewood, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Blythewood, SC
  • 1 day ago

Ready to thrive as a quality assurance (QA) specialist or technician in the manufacturing space? A few things come to mind: Flexibility. Reliability. Being safety-minded, detail-oriented and...

The Enrollment and Service & Support Quality Assurance Specialist is responsible for monitoring and evaluating Enrollment and Service & Support employees calls and interactions to ensure that all...

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Quality Assurance Specialist

  • Charleston, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 2 days ago

Quality Assurance Specialist (Health Information Management) Accuity United States, South Carolina, Charleston Jun 10, 2025 Job Type Full-time Description POSITION SUMMARY: The Quality Assurance...

BioCenter Quality Assurance Specialist

  • Goose Creek, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Goose Creek, SC
  • 2 days ago

Job Details Job Location: ADMA BioCenters Goose Creek - Goose Creek, SC Position Type: Full Time Education Level: 4 Year Degree Salary Range: Undisclosed Travel Percentage: Negligible Job Shift:...

Quality Assurance Associate - Now Hiring

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 3 days ago

Ready to thrive as a quality assurance (QA) specialist or technician in the manufacturing space? A few things come to mind: Flexibility. Reliability. Being safety-minded, detail-oriented and...

Manufacturing Quality Technician

  • SC
  • 3 days ago
  • SC
  • 3 days ago

About the Role Basic Purpose : The position will support all functions of the QA department with a special emphasis on the gear lab, supporting steel operations. Shift: 3rd Pay: $19.50 TOP SKILLS...

Water Quality Technician

  • Columbia, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 6 days ago

Description This position tests and monitors water quality for City water customers; and performs other technical work as required. The incumbent works according to some procedures but decides how...

3rd Shift Quality Technician

  • Greer, SC
  • 7 days ago
  • Greer, SC
  • 7 days ago

Focus effort to ensure that the administration / quality management system achieves the intended results, in the activities that develops. Promote improvement....

Quality Technician - 2nd Shift

  • Anderson, SC
  • 8 days ago
  • Anderson, SC
  • 8 days ago

Techniplas is a global supplier of sophisticated plastic components and design-focused, multifunctional surfaces that are primarily for the automotive sector, as well as the industrial, consumer...

Quality Assurance Specialist Myrtle Beach

  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 9 days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 9 days ago

Are you looking for a place where meaningful moments are made together? W e make vacation dreams come true for travelers around the world in a supportive, friendly, and beautiful work environment....

Quality Technician I - 2nd Shift

  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 9 days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 9 days ago

About Oshkosh Defense, an Oshkosh company** **Oshkosh Defense stands behind those who dedicate their lives to protecting others. As an industry-leading tactical vehicle manufacturer, every day we...

Quality Assurance Specialist

  • Sumter, SC
  • 10 days ago
  • Sumter, SC
  • 10 days ago

Overview** GovCIO is currently hiring for a Quality Specialist.This position will be located in Sumter, SC (Shaw AFB)and will be a fully onsiteposition. **Responsibilities** Develops and...

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Salary for QA Technician Jobs in South Carolina

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Highest Education Level

QA Technicians in South Carolina offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
36.5%
High School or GED
17.7%
Master's Degree
15.7%
Associate's Degree
14.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.7%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by QA Technicians in South Carolina
None
43.9%
2-4 years
20.0%
Less than 1 year
14.4%
1-2 years
10.9%
4-6 years
9.5%
10+ years
0.7%
8-10 years
0.7%



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