Quality Control Technician Jobs in Canoga Park, CA

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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QC Technician (Contract)

  • Actalent
  • Santa Clarita, CA (20 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Santa Clarita, CA (20 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Additional Skills & Qualifications Exposure to or experience with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS)....

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Quality Control Technician - Microbiology

  • Actalent
  • Santa Clarita, CA (20 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Santa Clarita, CA (20 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Quality Control Technician - Microbiology Job Description The Quality Control Technician - Microbiology supports a regulated QC laboratory by maintaining accurate documentation, coordinating sample...

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Quality Control Technician

  • Belcan
  • Sylmar, CA (20 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Sylmar, CA (20 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Job Description Job Title: Quality Control Technician Pay Rate: $25 / hr Location: Sylmar, CA Area Code: 818, 747 ZIP Code: 91342 Start Date: Right Away Shift: (08:00 AM - 04:30 PM) Keywords: #LabTechnician...

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Quality Control Technician

  • Randstad
  • Sylmar, CA (20 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Sylmar, CA (20 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Technician will perform routine quality control (QC) testing of company urethane materials per testing specifications. The role will focus on material handling, use of testing equipment,...

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Quality Control Technician and Source Inspector

  • Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company
  • Moorpark, CA (17 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Moorpark, CA (17 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 15 days ago

EBAD seeks a Quality Control Technician and Source Inspector. This position is located in Moorpark, CA. Responsibilities: This position supports multiple teams in Moorpark....

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Quality Control Specialist

  • Staffmark
  • Santa Clarita, CA (20 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Santa Clarita, CA (20 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 24 days ago

Now Hiring Quality Control Specialist Valencia, CA Pay Rate: $28.26 - $31.00 per hour Shift: Day Shift Be the Reason Every Test Passes the Test The Quality Control Specialist is responsible for...

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QC Specialist III

  • Kite Pharma
  • El Segundo, CA (22 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • El Segundo, CA (22 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 26 days ago

Were here for one reason and one reason only to cure cancer. Every moment is dedicated to developing treatments and every action moves us one step closer to our goal. Weve made incredible...

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Material QA/QC Specialist

  • E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc.
  • Santa Clarita, CA (20 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Santa Clarita, CA (20 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

About the Organization E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. (E2) is a professional services firm established in 1988 specializing in a full spectrum of engineering services including, project engineering...

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Quality Control Associate - 2nd shift

  • Bertelsmann
  • Valencia, CA (17 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Valencia, CA (17 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Management System When required, data entry Your Profile Ability to read, write, understand and communicate in English effectively Experience in quality inspection and/or quality control General knowledge...

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QC Specialist II

  • Kite Pharma
  • Santa Monica, CA (14 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (14 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Maintain a strong commitment to lab safety, supporting a goal of zero OSHA recordable incidents....

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Quality Control Technician

  • Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company
  • Moorpark, CA (17 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Moorpark, CA (17 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Description EBAD seeks a Quality Control Technician, located in our Moorpark, CA facility....

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Demographic Data for Canoga Park, CA

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Quality Control Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Water Quality Control
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This course covers interpretations of the concept of probability. Topics include basic probability rules; random variables and distribution functions; functions of random variables; and...
Intro to Quality Assurance and Quality Control
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Salary for Quality Control Technician Jobs in Canoga Park, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Quality Control Technicians in Canoga Park, CA 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 Quality Control Technicians in Canoga Park, CA
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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