QC Technician Jobs in California

A Product Safety Engineer in the quality control industry is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing procedures to eliminate potential health and safety risks associated with a product's use. They work extensively with product design and manufacturing teams to ensure that products satisfy all safety regulations and standards. They conduct rigorous safety tests, prepare reports on their findings, and recommend ways to improve product safety. They also take part in investigations to identify the root cause of any product-related accidents or malfunctions.

Important skills for a Product Safety Engineer include knowledge of product safety standards, solid analytical skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a keen eye for detail. Proficiency in safety simulation software and tools, along with strong verbal and written communication skills, are also necessary. A degree in engineering is typically required, along with certifications such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Product Safety Manager (CPSM), or Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM). Prior to becoming a Product Safety Engineer, a person may have roles such as a Safety Coordinator, Quality Control Inspector, or Product Development Engineer.

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QC Technician (graveyard/night shift)

  • Burbank, CA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Burbank, CA
  • 22 hours ago

Shift: graveyard/night shift (11pm start) Compensation: $21-31/hr To support our Digital Cinema department, we are seeking a swing-shift QC Technician who can fulfill the responsibility of linear QC...

Agency Temporary - Specialist, QC Analytical

  • El Segundo, CA
  • 22 hours ago
  • El Segundo, CA
  • 22 hours ago

Systems reports as applicable Author, review and revise Analytical Section of documents such as the IND, BLA for regulatory CMC submission Provide technical expertise to troubleshoot analytical methods...

Quality Control Specialist

  • Carpinteria, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Carpinteria, CA
  • 1 day ago

With quality management systems (IE:ISO 9001, ISO 13485) Within a GMP environment. With ERP systems (IE: SAP)....

Quality Control Tech

  • Redding, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Redding, CA
  • 2 days ago

Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation. With opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and a supportive work environment, LKQ is the...

Quality Control Technician-Anaheim, Ca.

  • Anaheim, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA
  • 3 days ago

QC Technician Anaheim, CA, US Band K As a Quality Control Technician, you'll be working to support the plant's day-to-day operations around quality....

Quality Control Specialist

  • Lakeview, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Lakeview, CA
  • 5 days ago

Job Listing ID: 4306657 Job Title: Quality Control Specialist Application Deadline: 10/05/2025Job Location: Lakeview Date Posted: 07/08/2025Hours Worked Per Week: 40 Shift: Day Shift Duration of...

Technician Quality Control

  • Friant, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Friant, CA
  • 5 days ago

Job Summary ABOUT THE JOB We're looking for a detail-oriented and skilled Quality Control Technician to join our team....

QC Associate III - Center for Bioinnovation and Manufacturing

  • Duarte, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Duarte, CA
  • 5 days ago

Join the forefront of groundbreaking research at the Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and...

QC Tech II

  • Gustine, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Gustine, CA
  • 6 days ago

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world. As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value...

Quality Control Specialist

  • Sanger, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Sanger, CA
  • 6 days ago

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

Quality Control Technician

  • Chico, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Chico, CA
  • 6 days ago

The Quality Control Technician is responsible for quality control testing and reporting duties in the Hot Mix Asphalt and Aggregates testing laboratory; responsible for pulling samples from stockpiles...

QC Lab Tech- Cosmetics

  • Pomona, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Pomona, CA
  • 7 days ago

QC Lab Tech- Cosmetics Laboratory Pomona, CA, US Pay Rate Low: 20 | Pay Rate High: 25 Our client, a leading manufacturer of high-quality personal care products is seeking a QC Lab Tech to join...

Quality Control Technician

  • Moorpark, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Moorpark, CA
  • 7 days ago

Job Description EBAD seeks a Quality Control Technician. This position is located in Moorpark, CA....

Quality Control Specialist

  • El Cajon, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • El Cajon, CA
  • 7 days ago

Job ID Number R5705 Employment Type Full time Worksite Flexibility Onsite Job Summary As a Quality Control Specialist, you will develop, implement, and maintain quality control systems to ensure...

Quality Control Technician

  • Newark, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Newark, CA
  • 7 days ago

Company Description With more than 100 years of experience, Sika is a worldwide innovation and sustainability leader in the development and production of systems and products for commercial and...

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Salary for QC Technician Jobs in California

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

QC Technicians in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.4%
High School or GED
19.9%
Associate's Degree
15.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.0%
Master's Degree
12.5%
Some College
1.6%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by QC Technicians in California
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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