QC Director Jobs in Irvine, CA

A Quality Control Technician plays a crucial role in the quality control industry, ensuring that products and services meet the established standards of quality including reliability, usability, and performance. Their key responsibilities include inspecting materials, products, or systems to identify defects or deviations, conducting tests and measurements using specific tools, maintaining records of testing results, and implementing corrective actions when necessary. They also recommend modifications of existing quality or production standards to achieve optimum quality within limits of equipment capability.

For this role, technical skills are crucial, such as understanding of statistical quality control, proficiency in MS Office and database systems, and familiarity with blueprints and technical documents. A Bachelor's degree in Quality, Industrial Engineering or a related field is often required. Additionally, certifications such as Certified Quality Technician (CQT) from the American Society for Quality (ASQ) can greatly enhance employment prospects. Prior to becoming a Quality Control Technician, a person may have roles such as Quality Control Inspector, Production Operator, or Laboratory Technician, which provide hands-on experience in product inspection and quality assurance.

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Director of Quality - Aerospace

  • AppleOne
  • Fountain Valley, CA (11 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Fountain Valley, CA (11 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

This is a senior leadership role with full ownership of the Quality Management System (QMS) across multiple facilities and business units....

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Quality Manager

  • Ametek, Inc.
  • Irvine, CA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 19 hours ago

Maintain and develop AMETEK's quality management systems (QMS) in compliance with industry standards....

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Manager Quality Improvement (PQI)

  • CalOptima
  • Orange, CA (6 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Orange, CA (6 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Certification in quality or process improvement (e.g., Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt). 2 years of experience in quality management or improvement within a managed...

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Manager, Quality Operations (CDx/GMP)

  • Quest Diagnostics
  • San Juan Capistrano, CA (16 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Juan Capistrano, CA (16 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Strong experience with IVD design transfer, validation strategy, supplier quality interfaces, and management of complex quality system events....

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Senior Technical Program Manager, Quality

  • ANDURIL INDUSTRIES
  • Costa Mesa, CA (10 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (10 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 2 days ago

management system experience Experience scaling quality systems alongside production ramp from low rate to full rate US Salary Range $166,000 - $220,000 USD The salary range for this role is an estimate...

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IT Business Relationship Manager Quality, Regulatory, and Technical Services

  • 1003 Abbott Laboratories
  • Lake Forest, CA (10 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lake Forest, CA (10 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Lake Forest : J55 ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: WORK SHIFT: Standard TRAVEL: Not specified MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: Not Applicable SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more...

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Associate Professional, Quality Management

  • CoreLogic
  • Irvine, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 4 days ago

At Cotality, we are driven by a single mission-to make the property industry faster, smarter, and more people-centric. Cotality is the trusted source for property intelligence, with unmatched...

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Director of Quality

  • ANDURIL INDUSTRIES
  • Costa Mesa, CA (10 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (10 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Deep knowledge of Quality Management Systems and standards such as ISO9001, AS9100, etc. Experience in interfacing with agencies and managing regulatory compliance....

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Quality Control Manager

  • Barnard Construction Company, Inc
  • Whittier, CA (23 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Whittier, CA (23 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Overview Barnard Construction Company, Inc., based in Bozeman, Montana, is a heavy-civil construction company with projects underway across North America. Barnard is ranked by Engineering...

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Manager, Quality Engineering (Automation)

  • Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.
  • Newport Beach, CA (11 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Newport Beach, CA (11 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 7 days ago

CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We are changing the...

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Director of Quality and Patient Safety (Orange/Irvine) - FT Days

  • University of California System
  • Orange, CA (6 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Orange, CA (6 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Overview UCI Health is the clinical enterprise of the University of California, Irvine, and the only academic health system based in Orange County. UCI Health is comprised of its main campus, UCI...

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Sr Director, Quality

  • Masimo Corporation
  • Irvine, CA
  • 10 days ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 10 days ago

Drive continuous enhancement of quality systems, processes, and performance metrics to support evolving regulatory standards and business requirements....

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Senior Director Quality Vision Equipment

  • Johnson & Johnson
  • Irvine, CA
  • 10 days ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 10 days ago

Maintains, sustains and continuously improves the Quality Management Systems and monitors the performance and health of those Quality Management Systems through metrics and analytics....

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Air Quality Manager

  • SA Recycling
  • Orange, CA (6 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Orange, CA (6 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 12 days ago

SA Recycling is looking for an Air Quality Manager who oversees a team to monitor pollution levels, ensure compliance with EPA and local air quality standards, and develop emission-reduction...

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Inventory Quality Control Manager

  • CVS Health
  • La Habra, CA (17 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • La Habra, CA (17 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 13 days ago

.- Conduct regular inspections and quality audits to assess the effectiveness of quality management systems.- Join forces with cross-functional teams to drive root cause analysis and corrective actions...

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Salary for QC Director Jobs in Irvine, CA

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Highest Education Level

QC Directors in Irvine, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.4%
Master's Degree
26.1%
High School or GED
10.2%
Associate's Degree
9.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.7%
Doctorate Degree
3.3%
Some College
1.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by QC Directors in Irvine, CA
4-6 years
48.4%
2-4 years
26.5%
8-10 years
13.2%
6-8 years
10.8%
1-2 years
1.1%



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