Quality Assurance Technician Jobs in Northborough, 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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Clinical QA Specialist

  • Marlborough, MA (4 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Marlborough, MA (4 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 2 hours ago

**Experience** + 5 plus years' experience supporting fillings and submission of MDR's **Skills** + Experienced with FDA Quality System Regulations, ISO 13485, EU Medical Device Regulation, and ISO 14970...

Quality Assurance Technician I

  • Worcester, MA (9 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Worcester, MA (9 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 4 hours ago

Job Purpose Assist with implementing and supporting company standards to ensure quality specifications for packaging, raw ingredients, and finished products are met and food safety of manufactured...

Sr. QA Specialist- Plant Operations

  • Hopkinton, MA (8 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hopkinton, MA (8 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 5 days ago

WHO WE ARE RoslinCT is a world-leading cell and gene therapy contract development and manufacturing organization creating cutting-edge therapies that change people's lives. Collaborative,...

Principal, QA Specialist Tech Transfer

  • Hopkinton, MA (8 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hopkinton, MA (8 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 5 days ago

WHO WE ARE RoslinCT is a world-leading cell and gene therapy contract development and manufacturing organization creating cutting-edge therapies that change people's lives. Collaborative,...

Sr. QA Specialist, Supplier Quality

  • Hopkinton, MA (8 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hopkinton, MA (8 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 5 days ago

WHO WE ARE RoslinCT is a world-leading cell and gene therapy contract development and manufacturing organization creating cutting-edge therapies that change people's lives. Collaborative,...

Quality Assurance Specialist I

  • Hopkinton, MA (8 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hopkinton, MA (8 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Represent the QA department on client manufacturing campaigns and in client meetings (both onsite and remote) in coordination with QA leadership. Lead discussions and prepare formal responses to...

Group Leader - QA Tech

  • Slatersville, RI (22 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Slatersville, RI (22 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Quality Systems & Process Control Oversee daily quality operations to ensure compliance with customer specifications, internal standards, and ISO requirements....

Quality Assurance Technician I

  • Chelmsford, MA (22 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chelmsford, MA (22 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Acute Care Technology At ZOLL, we're passionate about improving patient outcomes and helping save lives. We provide innovative technologies that make a meaningful difference in people's lives. Our...

QA Specialist II

  • Lexington, MA (23 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Lexington, MA (23 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Responsibilities include batch record reviews, investigations, and collaboration with manufacturing teams....

(Senior) IRB Quality Assurance Specialist

  • Newton, MA (23 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Newton, MA (23 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Boston College Introduction** Founded in 1863, Boston College is a Jesuit, Catholic university located six miles from downtown Boston with an enrollment of 9,484 full-time undergraduates and 5,250...

(Senior) IRB Quality Assurance Specialist Boston College

  • Chestnut Hill, MA (24 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Chestnut Hill, MA (24 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Boston College Introduction Founded in 1863, Boston College is a Jesuit, Catholic university located six miles from downtown Boston with an enrollment of 9,484 full-time undergraduates and 5,250...

Quality Assurance Associate - Now Hiring

  • Billerica, MA (24 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Billerica, MA (24 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 16 days ago

Ready to put your skills as a reliable, detail-oriented professional to use and grow in your career? We're hiring quality assurance (QA) specialists and technicians right now. What's in it for...

Quality Assurance Associate

  • Waltham, MA (19 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (19 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 19 days ago

Essential Skills Needed Quality assurance experience Document control Batch record review CAPA management Deviation handling Compliance with audits and quality systems management Qualifications BS degree...

Quality Assurance Specialist III

  • Milford, MA (13 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Milford, MA (13 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 20 days ago

About this opportunity : In this role you will be responsible for interfacing with and provide quality input to client's manufacturing programs that are in early stages of development or...

Quality Technician (NDT Specialist level II)

  • Newton, MA (23 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Newton, MA (23 miles from Northborough, MA)
  • 21 days ago

At Materion, everyone is included, respected and offered opportunity to grow. Join us! Quality Technician (UT Technician II) POSITION SUMMARY Under the direction of the Quality Control Manager...

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Quality Assurance Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Introduction to Quality Assurance
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Software Quality Assurance
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The Supplier Quality Assurance
This course is designed to help procurement & Supply Chain team understanding the supplier quality Assurance and how to set the policy in governing the relationship between the Enterprise & the...

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Salary for Quality Assurance Technician Jobs in Northborough, MA

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Highest Education Level

Quality Assurance Technicians in Northborough, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
36.5%
High School or GED
17.8%
Master's Degree
15.5%
Associate's Degree
14.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.0%
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 Northborough, 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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