QA Technician Jobs in Washington

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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Quality Technician 1nd Shift

  • Spokane Valley, WA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Spokane Valley, WA
  • 21 hours ago

Company Description Job Description JOB DETAILS Pay range is $23.50- $25.00 per hour Shift: 1st Shift, 6:00 AM - 4:30PM, Monday-Friday, Saturday work may be required up to 50% of the time...

QA Technician / Weld Inspector

  • Spokane Valley, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Spokane Valley, WA
  • 1 day ago

If you are experienced in conducting dimensional, weld and NDE inspections and you are ready to take your career to the next level, join Wagstaffs growing team of Quality Assurance Technicians!...

QA Technician II

  • Sultan, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Sultan, WA
  • 1 day ago

, digital readout, digital thread comparators, and digital indicators Effective reading, communication, computer, and mathematical skills Able to perform visual inspections Compensation: $23.25-$30.48...

QA Tech

  • Kennewick, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Kennewick, WA
  • 2 days ago

QA Tech Lamb Weston - Kennewick, WA Posted: 6/12/2025 - Expires: 9/10/2025 Job ID: 290346186 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email Share Job Description About Lamb Weston You've...

Quality Assurance Specialist

  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago

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

Senior Quality Technician II

  • Moses Lake, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Moses Lake, WA
  • 2 days ago

Who You Are You as a Senior Quality Control Technician will help create the next generation of battery materials by performing analyses on production and research/development samples. In this role...

Quality Technician

  • Bothell, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Bothell, WA
  • 5 days ago

Quality Control Technician Bothell, WA $25-$30/hr.. Job Description As a Quality Control Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting the Manufacturing Quality team. Your responsibilities...

Quality Assurance Technician (H/F)

  • Bingen, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Bingen, WA
  • 6 days ago

Quality Assurance Technician (H/F) (M/F) AEROVEL CORPORATION Bingen - USA Permanent contract il y a 15 jours AEROVEL CORPORATION recruits : Job Description: Airbus/ Aerovel is searching for a Quality...

Quality Assurance Technician

  • Everett, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Everett, WA
  • 7 days ago

Hiring Now! Mon-Friday 7am-3:30pm sometimes 111/2 hour designated shift Pay$23 Comply with all Company State and Federal safety requirements. Collect product samples and prepare them for...

Quality Assurance Tech

  • Seattle, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 7 days ago

Kforce has an enterprise client seeking a Quality Assurance Tech 2 in Seattle, WA. Summary:We are seeking a talented and highly motivated Quality Assurance Engineer (QAE) for a contract position....

Food Safety Quality Assurance Technician Swing Shift

  • Anacortes, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Anacortes, WA
  • 7 days ago

Our client, a leading food processing company, is seeking a Food Safety Quality Assurance Technician Swing Shift to join their team....

Quality Assurance Tech II

  • Seattle, WA
  • 8 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 8 days ago

Quality Assurance Tech II Job ID: 25-09312 Pay rate range - $46/hr. to $49/hr. on W2 Fully Onsite About the Project Org is building UX elements, such as buttons, customer review stars, etc....

QA Specialist-1

  • Greenacres, WA
  • 9 days ago
  • Greenacres, WA
  • 9 days ago

Essential Job Responsibilities and Duties Perform donor record file review Perform equipment quality control review - daily, weekly, monthly, semi-annual and annual Review medical reports and...

Quality Technician - 2nd shift, Project Kuiper

  • Kirkland, WA
  • 10 days ago
  • Kirkland, WA
  • 10 days ago

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - 2+ years experience as a Quality Inspector in a In-process and final inspection role - 1+ years experience reading/ interpreting Engineering Drawings or schematics - 1+ years...

Quality Assurance Specialist

  • Pasco, WA
  • 10 days ago
  • Pasco, WA
  • 10 days ago

Assist in the development, implementation, and monitoring of quality systems, processes, and programs for the site operations....

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Salary for QA Technician Jobs in Washington

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Highest Education Level

QA Technicians in Washington 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 Washington
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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