QC Director Jobs in Tacoma, WA

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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Quality Control Manager

  • University Place, WA
  • 4 hours ago
  • University Place, WA
  • 4 hours ago

Quality Control Manager Bering Straits Native Corporation - University Place, WA Posted: 8/1/2025 - Expires: 10/29/2025 Job ID: 292253516 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email...

Home Health Director of Quality Outcomes

  • Lacey, WA (22 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lacey, WA (22 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Company: Providence at Home with Compassus Location: The ideal candidate for this role will live in PST. Position Summary The Home Health Director of Quality Outcomes is responsible for modeling...

Market Director Quality - Puget Sound

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 12 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 12 days ago

Responsibilities Job Summary: Provides basic and specialty cleaning services to all areas of the hospital, including patient rooms, offices, hallways, floors and public environments (as assigned)...

Quality Manager - Maintenance Repair & Overhaul - Repair Station / MRO - 14 CFR Part 145

  • Kent, WA (13 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Kent, WA (13 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 13 days ago

management system, working with a Civil Aviation Authority [i.e., FAA, EASA, CAAC, TCCA, etc.]...

Director of Quality

  • Puyallup, WA (6 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Puyallup, WA (6 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 23 days ago

actions), Supplier Quality (incoming material quality, supplier quality audits, and new supplier approval) and Quality Systems (ISO 9001 and ISO14001 registrations, company quality targets and metrics...

Market Director Quality - Puget Sound

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 24 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 24 days ago

Overview Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare, dating back to 1891. Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation, our organization...

Quality Control Managers

  • Lakewood, WA (3 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Lakewood, WA (3 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 29 days ago

The Quality Control Manager is the main point of contact for adherence to MACNAK Construction's Quality Assurance Program. This role performs quality control, review and analysis to ensure that...

Quality Manager

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 60+ days ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Oversee the day-to-day functions of the Quality Assurance (QA) department. - Manage an effective quality assurance program that monitors and resolves...

Quality Manager

  • Kent, WA (13 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Kent, WA (13 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 90+ days ago

Quality System: Providing leadership and expertise to implement, improve and maintain aerospace quality systems which include AS9100 and Nadcap....

Quality Control Manager

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 90+ days ago

Implement a Quality Management System to ensure compliance with quality standards and/or contract specific documents that may include QC and QA inspection and testing programs, accredited lab facilities...

Demographic Data for Tacoma, WA

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Salary for QC Director Jobs in Tacoma, WA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireQualityControl research efforts.


Highest Education Level

QC Directors in Tacoma, WA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.3%
Master's Degree
26.0%
High School or GED
10.4%
Associate's Degree
9.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.6%
Doctorate Degree
3.3%
Some College
1.3%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by QC Directors in Tacoma, WA
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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