Quality Assurance Technician Jobs in Massachusetts

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...

Quality Technician I

  • West Bridgewater, MA
  • 4 hours ago
  • West Bridgewater, MA
  • 4 hours ago

Job Title: Quality Technician I Location: West Bridgewater, MA Schedule: MondayFriday, 8-hour shifts (flexible start time) Pay Rate: Starting at $19.00/hour (negotiable based on experience)...

QA Specialist II

  • Lexington, MA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Lexington, MA
  • 13 hours ago

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

QA Specialist III

  • Andover, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Andover, MA
  • 1 day ago

Why Patients Need You Everything we do, every day, is in line with an unwavering commitment to the quality and the delivery of safe and effective products to patients. Our science and risk-based...

QA Technician

  • Taunton, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Taunton, MA
  • 2 days ago

QA Technician Taunton, MA Apr 25, 2025 Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment? Are you interested in working in a food manufacturing warehouse? If so, Masis Staffing may have the perfect...

(Senior) IRB Quality Assurance Specialist

  • Newton, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Newton, MA
  • 3 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 Control Analyst, II

  • Cambridge, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 3 days ago

At Vericel Corporation, we are pioneers in advanced cell therapies for sports medicine and severe burn care, transforming patient lives through cutting-edge regenerative medicine. Our commitment...

(Senior) IRB Quality Assurance Specialist Boston College

  • Chestnut Hill, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Chestnut Hill, MA
  • 3 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

  • Beverly, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Beverly, MA
  • 3 days ago

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

Quality Technician

  • Chicopee, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicopee, MA
  • 7 days ago

About UFP MedTech: UFP Technologies is a designer and custom manufacturer of comprehensive solutions for medical devices, sterile packaging, and other highly engineered custom products. UFP is an...

3rd Shift QA Technician Ice Cream

  • Wilbraham, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Wilbraham, MA
  • 8 days ago

GENERAL PURPOSE Apply quality control experience to perform tasks related to the testing of products, setting of samples, and following through on various quality assurance programs. Test and...

Food Safety Quality Assurance Technician

  • East Boston, MA
  • 10 days ago
  • East Boston, MA
  • 10 days ago

We have an incredible opportunity for a dynamic, energetic, and eager Food Safety Quality Assurance Technician in Boston....

Quality Assurance Associate

  • Waltham, MA
  • 11 days ago
  • Waltham, MA
  • 11 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
  • 11 days ago
  • Milford, MA
  • 11 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 Assurance Technician

  • Quincy, MA
  • 11 days ago
  • Quincy, MA
  • 11 days ago

To learn more about our company, please visit our website; Requisition ID: 14755 Remote Work Available: No Job Title: Quality Assurance Technician - Processing Department: Quality Assurance Reports...

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Salary for Quality Assurance Technician Jobs in Massachusetts

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Quality Assurance Technicians in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts
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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