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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2nd Shift Quality Technician - Paint

  • Anderson, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Anderson, SC
  • 2 days ago

2nd Shift Quality Technician - Paint Job Overview Location : United States, Anderson, South Carolina Job skills QA/QC Type Contract Job id 162376 Salary $ 23 Per Hour Apply Lauren Sayers I manage...

QA Technician II- PM Shift (Commissary)

  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 3 days ago

Reporting directly to the Quality Assurance Manager and Supervisor, the QA Technician acts as a liaison between departments such as manufacturing, engineering, etc....

Quality Assurance Technician

  • Hanahan, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Hanahan, SC
  • 3 days ago

Job Description Description SAIC is seeking an QA Technician III located in Hanahan, SC to support NIWC on the AN/TPS-80 Ground/Air Task Oriented Radar (G/ATOR cable and metal production task) contract...

Quality Assurance Associate - Now Hiring

  • Hodges, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Hodges, SC
  • 4 days ago

Ready to proactively identify problems with products and goods? In manufacturing and industrial environments, that's what quality assurance (QA) specialists and technicians do best. If you have...

Foods you love. Brands you trust. And a career that empowers you to grow. At Nestle USA, we're all working towards the same goal - to delight and deliver for our consumers. With a rich portfolio...

Facility Quality Technician

  • Gaffney, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Gaffney, SC
  • 4 days ago

Facility Quality Technician (part of Nestle) 3.7 3.7 out of 5 stars Gaffney, SC 29340 Foods you love. Brands you trust. And a career that empowers you to grow. At Nestle USA, we're all working...

Quality Technician

  • Salley, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Salley, SC
  • 5 days ago

Responsible for adhering to a project’s Structural, Mechanical, and Electrical Field Quality Assurance Program. Quality Technicians lead field inspections and utilize Temporary Labor to assist....

Quality Assurance Specialist

  • Columbia, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 5 days ago

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Quality Assurance Specialist. This role single-handedly audits the ASM team members who support the various stages of order processing for a...

Quality Assurance Specialist (Manufacturing & Inventory Control)

  • Charleston, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 5 days ago

Quality Assurance Specialist Location: Charleston, SC - 100% Onsite Pay Rate: $47 Per Hour Schedule: 2nd shift: 1:30PM-10PM Job Description: Seeking a detail-oriented professional to support...

Quality Assurance Technician - Manufacturing & Inventory Control

  • Charleston, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 6 days ago

Quality Assurance Technician - Manufacturing & Inventory Control Charleston, SC Contract Position $37.01-$46.63/Hour Join a global leader in aerospace innovation where cutting-edge technology meets...

Principal Specialist, Quality Assurance - Finance Operations

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

_What the Risk and Controls team within Global Financial Shared Services contributes to Cardinal Health_** The Risk and Controls team within Global Financial Shared Services is responsible for...

Quality Technician

  • Orangeburg, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • Orangeburg, SC
  • 6 days ago

Download quality information from quality system to be used for QA reports. Research for engineering test results and implements process changes to resolve problems....

Quality Technician

  • Summerville, SC
  • 8 days ago
  • Summerville, SC
  • 8 days ago

> Position: Quality Technician Location: Summerville, SC Job Id: 194 # of Openings: 0 Quality Technician Job Summary: Analyzes both internal and external quality issues ranging from prototype...

Quality Technician

  • Pelzer, SC
  • 9 days ago
  • Pelzer, SC
  • 9 days ago

Essential Job Duties Maintain positive, progressive, and productive attitude toward plant targets and objectives regarding reliability, accountability, safety, integrity, quality, and productivity...

Quality Technician I

  • Summerville, SC
  • 9 days ago
  • Summerville, SC
  • 9 days ago

DHL Supply Chain is Hiring! At DHL, you will play a part in one of the worlds most essential industries. There has never been a better time to join DHL Supply Chain. In a global business like...

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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
36.6%
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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