Quality Control Technician Jobs in Alabama

A Quality Control Technician plays a crucial role in the quality control industry, ensuring that products and services meet the established standards of quality including reliability, usability, and performance. Their key responsibilities include inspecting materials, products, or systems to identify defects or deviations, conducting tests and measurements using specific tools, maintaining records of testing results, and implementing corrective actions when necessary. They also recommend modifications of existing quality or production standards to achieve optimum quality within limits of equipment capability.

For this role, technical skills are crucial, such as understanding of statistical quality control, proficiency in MS Office and database systems, and familiarity with blueprints and technical documents. A Bachelor's degree in Quality, Industrial Engineering or a related field is often required. Additionally, certifications such as Certified Quality Technician (CQT) from the American Society for Quality (ASQ) can greatly enhance employment prospects. Prior to becoming a Quality Control Technician, a person may have roles such as Quality Control Inspector, Production Operator, or Laboratory Technician, which provide hands-on experience in product inspection and quality assurance.

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Quality Control Specialist

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 18 hours ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 18 hours ago

Conduct regular internal audits of manufacturing processes to ensure compliance with both internal quality systems and external standards such as ISO and IATF 16949....

Quality Control Tech

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day 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...

Enterprise Operations Quality Control Specialist - On-Site, Birmingham Regions - 3.5 Hoover, AL Job Details Full-time $40,000 - $48,240 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health savings account Health...

QC Specialist

  • Alabaster, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Alabaster, AL
  • 2 days ago

QC Specialist Croda is a FTSE100 organization driven around our purpose of Smart Science to Improve Lives. With over 6,000 employees across 39 countries, we are focused on the research and...

Quality Control Technicians - Days

  • Russellville, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Russellville, AL
  • 3 days ago

Position at Pilgrim's Pay is $18.05/hour (includes incentive) POSITION SUMMARY: The primary responsibility of this position is to complete daily paperwork, ensuring that all HACCP and SSOPs are...

Enterprise Operations Quality Control Specialist - On-Site, Birmingham

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 4 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 4 days ago

Thank you for your interest in a career at Regions. At Regions, we believe associates deserve more than just a job. We believe in offering performance-driven individuals a place where they can...

Mortgage Quality Control Specialist

  • Hoover, AL
  • 4 days ago
  • Hoover, AL
  • 4 days ago

What The Role Is Primary Purpose: This position will generate and monitor through the use of reports all initial disclosures and re-disclosures related to residential mortgage applications....

Quality Control Lab Technician

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 6 days ago

Quality Control Lab Technician Location Birmingham - Corporate Headquarters Business Segment COR Quality Control Lab Technician Organization Name: Buffalo Rock Company Website: Job Department: COR...

Manufacturing QC Specialist 2nd Shift

  • Ranburne, AL
  • 9 days ago
  • Ranburne, AL
  • 9 days ago

Join a rapidly growing manufacturing company with over 500,000 sq. ft. of custom manufacturing space and eight locations across the South! We are seeking a Manufacturing Quality Control (QC)...

Deposit Quality Control Specialist

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 9 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 9 days ago

Deposit Quality Control Specialist Remote - USA,USA About Us SolomonEdwardsGroup, LLC (SolomonEdwards) is a full-service professional services firm offering financial, operational, and technology...

Quality Control Specialist

  • Opelika, AL
  • 12 days ago
  • Opelika, AL
  • 12 days ago

Job Description: Key Responsibilities Perform detailed product quality inspections using precision measurement tools Analyze inspection data to ensure compliance with engineering and customer...

QC Specialist

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 14 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 14 days ago

Are you someone who thrives in roles where accuracy, ownership, and clear purpose are key? Our client is seeking a dependable QC Specialist to join a collaborative IT team in a critical,...

Quality Control Technician

  • Bessemer, AL
  • 17 days ago
  • Bessemer, AL
  • 17 days ago

Build Your Career. Build America’s Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation’s largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials...

Quality Control Lab Technician

  • Dothan, AL
  • 22 days ago
  • Dothan, AL
  • 22 days ago

Execute quality audits to assess adherence to quality management systems. Collaborate with production teams to fabricate and implement effective quality assurance protocols....

Specialist Quality Control CRM

  • Calvert, AL
  • 28 days ago
  • Calvert, AL
  • 28 days ago

Knowledge of Quality Management Systems and processes. Computer savvy with the desire and ability to learn new programs....

Demographic Data for Alabama

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Quality Control Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Quality Control Technician Jobs in Alabama

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Quality Control Technicians in Alabama offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.3%
High School or GED
20.0%
Associate's Degree
15.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.0%
Master's Degree
12.4%
Some College
1.6%
Doctorate Degree
1.4%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Quality Control Technicians in Alabama
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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