QC Technician Jobs in Virginia

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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QA/QC Technician

  • Securitas Technology
  • Richmond, VA
  • 27 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 27 days ago

We currently have a QA/QC Technician opening for team-oriented individuals possessing vocational training in electronics or electromechanical engineering....

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Quality Control Technician

  • Actalent
  • Henrico, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Henrico, VA
  • 1 day ago

Quality Control Technician - Henrico, Virginia Shift: 5:00am - 1:30pm Job Description This role offers an opportunity to apply fundamental laboratory and quality control skills in a food processing...

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Lead Technician Quality Control Field

  • Fiber Technologies Solutions, LLC
  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 1 day ago

Discover a more connected career At Fiber Technologies Solutions, LLC, as a Lead Quality Control Field Technician, you'll ensure that construction or installation work meets specified standards by...

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Qc Associate (ID #510991)

  • Partners Personnel Management
  • Chester, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Chester, VA
  • 4 days ago

Chester, VA Chesterfield Va 3036 $15.00/Per Hour Qc Associate Job Description Branch Details We are currently hiring Production Associates to join the team at a leading global packaging...

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Construction Quality Control Specialist - (Thule/PITUFFIK Space Base, Greenland)

  • Serco
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 6 days ago

Position Description & Qualifications Discover this great opportunity supporting the United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) at Pituffik SB, Greenland. Serco will support USACE in renovating...

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QC Technician

  • Kelly Services
  • Richmond, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 6 days ago

This role supports compliance with GMP, SQF, HACCP, and internal quality systems while helping maintain the highest standards of product quality and food safety....

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QC Technician

  • Richmond, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 7 days ago

QC Technician- Richmond VA Position Summary The Quality Control (QC) Technician is responsible for conducting laboratory testing, production monitoring, and quality inspections to ensure raw materials...

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Quality Control Tech

  • LKQ
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 8 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...

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QUALITY CONTROL TECHNICIAN 2 PAINTING & COATING Poquoson, VA, USA

  • Huntington Ingalls Industries
  • Poquoson, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Poquoson, VA
  • 8 days ago

QUALITY CONTROL TECHNICIAN 2 PAINTING & COATING Req ID: 47082 Team: X10 STRUC FAB & ASMBLY Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes Full-Time Shift: Multiple...

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QC Technician II - 1st Shift

  • Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.
  • Middletown, VA
  • 13 days ago
  • Middletown, VA
  • 13 days ago

Work Schedule First Shift (Days) Environmental Conditions Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Laboratory Setting, No contact lens allowed; prescriptive glasses will be provided Job...

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Quality Control Specialist (supporting NASA, U.S. Navy)

  • ASRC Federal
  • Wallops Island, VA
  • 14 days ago
  • Wallops Island, VA
  • 14 days ago

ASRC Federal is a leading government contractor furthering missions in space, public health and defense. As an Alaska Native owned corporation, our work helps secure an enduring future for our...

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Commercial Quality Control Specialist

  • WSFS Bank
  • Jersey, VA
  • 16 days ago
  • Jersey, VA
  • 16 days ago

At WSFS Bank, we empower our Associates to grow their careers, guide our customers to secure their financial futures, and actively support our Communities so they can fully thrive. Careers with...

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QC Technician- Permanent Position

  • Kelly Services
  • Richmond, VA
  • 18 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 18 days ago

Control Technician performs chemical and physical testing on raw materials, in-process samples, and bulk products to ensure they meet quality and regulatory standards....

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Technician, QC/QA

  • Vitamin Shoppe Industries Inc
  • Ashland, VA
  • 20 days ago
  • Ashland, VA
  • 20 days ago

Overview The QC/QA Technician is responsible for the inspection of all incoming finished goods to ensure that all Vitamin Shoppe products conform to established GMP Quality Standards as well as...

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Quality Control Technician

  • Aliaxis
  • Lynchburg, VA
  • 20 days ago
  • Lynchburg, VA
  • 20 days ago

Harco Fittings LLC is a member of the IPEX group of companies. Our mission is to compete and grow using innovation, differentiation, and extraordinary service. We want to shape a better tomorrow...

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Demographic Data for Virginia

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Salary for QC Technician Jobs in Virginia

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

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

QC Technicians in Virginia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.6%
High School or GED
19.7%
Associate's Degree
15.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.9%
Master's Degree
12.7%
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 Virginia
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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