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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Asst. Director Quality, Training, and Documentation

  • Renton, WA (17 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Renton, WA (17 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 2 hours ago

This role is responsible for reimagining and elevating how we deliver operational excellence through innovative approaches to quality management, employee development, and process improvement....

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Quality Control Manager (QCM) - 2266

  • Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA (14 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA (14 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 11 days ago

Doyon Management Services, LLC(DMS)** provides Design-Build and General Construction Services on demolition, new construction, renovations, repairs, and civil projects at government-owned...

Superintendent, Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO), Quality Control Manager (QCM)

  • Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA (14 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA (14 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 16 days ago

Management for Contractors (CQM-C) certification or ability to obtain/renew 30-hour OSHA construction safety class certification Experience overseeing multiple projects and managing design teams through...

Project Quality Manager

  • Renton, WA (17 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Renton, WA (17 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 17 days ago

Responsibilities: Define and document project quality management plans. Implement quality assurance processes and conduct regular reviews....

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

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

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

Quality Control Coordinator

  • Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA (14 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA (14 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 27 days ago

Overview: Liberty Military Housing Own your passion for service! At Liberty Military Housing were here to serve those who serve our country by providing military families with comfortable,...

Quality Director Patient Safety Officer

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 30+ days ago

FTE: 1.0, Shift: Day, Schedule: Mon-Fri Position Summary The Director Quality and Patient Safety Officer provides leadership to implement and improve the facility quality management system, the Patient...

Quality Manager

  • Kent, WA (13 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kent, WA (13 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 45+ 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
  • 60+ days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 60+ 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...

Quality Control Manager (QCM)

  • Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA (14 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA (14 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 90+ days ago

Management for Contractors (CQM-C) certification or ability to obtain/renew Experience overseeing multiple projects simultaneously Demonstrated ability to effectively manage multiple design teams through...

Quality Control Manager - Federal Construction

  • Gig Harbor, WA (15 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Gig Harbor, WA (15 miles from Tacoma, WA)
  • 90+ days ago

Our Company views employees as our most valuable asset, and the key to our success. We are committed to growing a diverse and inclusive culture that inspires, motivates, and continuously improves....

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Salary for QC Director Jobs in Tacoma, WA

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Highest Education Level

QC Directors in Tacoma, WA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.3%
Master's Degree
25.9%
High School or GED
10.5%
Associate's Degree
9.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.6%
Doctorate Degree
3.3%
Some College
1.4%
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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