Quality Assurance Technician Jobs in Boston, MA

A Field Engineer in the quality control industry is responsible for overseeing, inspecting, and assessing the quality of products, processes, and systems to ensure they meet the required standards and regulations. They carry out site visits, perform tests, analyze data, and write reports on their findings. Additionally, they may also be tasked with troubleshooting and fixing problems identified during inspections. Their role is crucial in preventing defects, reducing manufacturing costs, ensuring customer satisfaction and maintaining a company's reputation.

To be successful, a Field Engineer should have a strong understanding of quality control methods and regulations, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently. They also need good communication skills to effectively report their findings and suggest improvements. A Field Engineer should have a degree in engineering or a related field. Certifications such as Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) are also beneficial. Prior to becoming a Field Engineer, a person may have roles as a Quality Control Inspector, Junior Engineer, or Process Engineer.

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Smyth Companies

Operational Excellence Manager

Smyth-Boston is seeking candidates who take pride in what they do, love being part of something great, enjoy learning, teaching and creating new opportunities for our employees and customers. From...

Principal Specialist, Quality Assurance - Finance Operations

  • Boston, MA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 8 hours ago

_What the Risk and Controls team within Global Financial Shared Services contributes to Cardinal Health_** The Risk and Controls team within Global Financial Shared Services is responsible for...

RCO Quality Assurance Specialist

  • Lexington, MA (10 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Lexington, MA (10 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 8 hours ago

About Us: What started as a single pharmacy in 2010 has grown into KabaFusion becoming the largest privately held home infusion company in the country. We have a national network of pharmacies and...

US - Quality Technician-Mid

  • Mansfield, MA (24 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mansfield, MA (24 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Title: Quality Technician Location: Mansfield, MA Duration: 5+ Months Schedule: 5 hours per day, Monday - Thursday Summary: Seeking a seasoned Quality Control Technician III to join our team....

Operations - Quality Technician

  • Concord, MA (16 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Concord, MA (16 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Familiarity with AS9102, First Article Inspection & Final Inspection processes Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Accuracy and attention to detail is highly important Excellent communication...

Technician 2, Quality Technician

  • Wilmington, MA (15 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Wilmington, MA (15 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Come join Analog Devices (ADI) a place where Innovation meets Impact. For more than 55 years, Analog Devices has been inventing new breakthrough technologies that transform lives. At ADI you will...

Quality Control Analyst II - Raw Materials

  • Bedford, MA (14 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bedford, MA (14 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Position Summary: The Quality Control (QC) Analyst II - Raw Materials Group is responsible for performing routine and non-routine testing of raw materials to ensure compliance with internal...

Ultrasound Quality Assurance Specialist

  • Boston, MA
  • 6 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 6 days ago

Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems...

Senior QA Technician /BRC Lead Auditor

  • Chelsea, MA (3 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chelsea, MA (3 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 6 days ago

The Senior QA Technician plays a key leadership role within the QA team and is responsible for supporting food safety, quality assurance, and compliance initiatives across production lines. In...

Senior Clinical Quality Assurance Specialist

  • Marlborough, MA (24 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (24 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Establishes and promotes a work environment that supports the Quality Policy and Quality System....

Clinical-Scientific - Quality Assurance Specialist Quality Assurance Specialist

  • Andover, MA (20 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Andover, MA (20 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 10 days ago

Clinical-Scientific - Quality Assurance Specialist Quality Assurance Specialist#25-62383 Andover, MA All On-site Job Description Job Description (Required): Role Summary The Andover Site...

Quality Technician

  • Holliston, MA (22 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Holliston, MA (22 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 11 days ago

Ensure compliance with ERP-based Quality Management Systems; must be familiar with ISO 9001 standards....

Quality Assurance Specialist (Deployable)

  • Lynn, MA (9 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lynn, MA (9 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 11 days ago

Designs/implements/maintains a risk-based surveillance program and assessment plan associated with the quality assurance provisions of contracts. Identifies opportunities for process improvements...

Quality Technician

  • Mansfield, MA (24 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Mansfield, MA (24 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Experience with GDP, and ISO Quality Systems, is strongly desired Ability to work in fast paced, team-oriented work environment. Knowledge of validation processes highly preferred....

Quality Assurance Technician

  • Hingham, MA (15 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Hingham, MA (15 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 14 days ago

Quality Assurance Technician** **Job Description** As a Quality Assurance Technician, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and safety of products by inspecting incoming raw materials...

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Salary for Quality Assurance Technician Jobs in Boston, MA

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Highest Education Level

Quality Assurance Technicians in Boston, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
36.6%
High School or GED
17.7%
Master's Degree
15.7%
Associate's Degree
14.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.7%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Quality Assurance Technicians in Boston, MA
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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