Quality Control Technician Jobs in Jessup, MD

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 (Micro)

  • Elkridge, MD (4 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Elkridge, MD (4 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 22 hours ago

Piper Health & Sciences is seeking an entry-level QC Technician to support the microbiology department of a growing biotechnology company in the Elkridge, MD area. This role is first shift, Monday...

Product Development and Quality Control Specialist - Req. ID: 3184 - Now Hiring

  • Woodbine, MD (21 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Woodbine, MD (21 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 1 day ago

About Company: At Denali, we are not just the leading organic recycling company we are innovators in sustainability, dedicated to Replenishing the Earth by Repurposing Waste. Denali operates...

QC Associate I - Environmental Monitoring 1

  • Rockville, MD (19 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Rockville, MD (19 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 3 days ago

For 75 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant...

EM Quality Control Specialist

  • Rockville, MD (19 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Rockville, MD (19 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 10 days ago

Piper Health & Sciences is seeking a skilled Quality Control (QC) Specialist with 3-5 years of Environmental Monitoring (EM) experience to join a leading pharmaceutical team at its new facility in...

Quality Control Associate

  • Laurel, MD (5 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Laurel, MD (5 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 10 days ago

Responsible for inspecting the product to identify quality issues and assisting with product repacking as needed. **RESPONSIBILITIES** + Provide technical, customer relations, and personnel...

QC Lab Tech

  • Silver Spring, MD (14 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (14 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 10 days ago

Piper Companies is looking for a QC Laboratory Technician to join a clinical pharmaceuticals company located in Silver Spring, MD. Responsibilities of the QC Lab Tech include: Complete QC testing...

(QC) Quality Control Technician/Chemist

  • Columbia, MD (6 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 14 days ago
  • Columbia, MD (6 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 14 days ago

Responsibilities of the Quality Control Technician Include: Perform analytical testing using HPLC, UV-Vis, FTIR, pH, conductivity, and titration techniques....

QC Tech

  • Silver Spring, MD (14 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 14 days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (14 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 14 days ago

Understanding of quality standards (e.g., ISO 9001, GMP, FDA regulations). Proficiency in measurement tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, CMMs)....

Quality Control Associate I - Sun - Wed 12pm to 10:30pm

  • Rockville, MD (19 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 21 days ago
  • Rockville, MD (19 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 21 days ago

For 75 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant...

Quality Control Associate I (Wed - Sat 8:00am - 6:30pm) 1

  • Rockville, MD (19 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 21 days ago
  • Rockville, MD (19 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 21 days ago

For 75 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant...

Quality Control Associate - 2nd Shift

  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 22 days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 22 days ago

At DICK'S Sporting Goods, we believe in how positively sports can change lives. On our team, everyone plays a critical role in creating confidence and excitement by personally equipping all...

Credit Policy QC Specialist with Sharepoint

  • McLean, VA (24 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 23 days ago
  • McLean, VA (24 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 23 days ago

At Freddie Mac, our mission of Making Home Possible is what motivates us, and its at the core of everything we do. Since our charter in 1970, we have made home possible for more than 90 million...

Quality Control Technician

  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 24 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 24 days ago

JOB OVERVIEW: The Quality Control Technician will be responsible for all aspects of the quality programs and functions....

Document Quality Control Specialist,

  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 25 days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 25 days ago

Document Quality Control Specialist, vTech Solution DC, United States 5 days ago Quick Job type Full-time Quick Job description Job Summary : The Document Quality Control Specialist is responsible...

Quality Control Technician (Secret+)

  • Arlington, VA (24 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 29 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (24 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 29 days ago

F Quality Control Technician (Secret+) Figure Eight Federal LLC View Employer's ProfileFOLLOW EMPLOYER Today Secret Unspecified Unspecified Engineering - Systems Arlington, VA (ON-SITE/OFFICE)Saint...

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Salary for Quality Control Technician Jobs in Jessup, MD

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Highest Education Level

Quality Control Technicians in Jessup, MD offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.4%
High School or GED
19.9%
Associate's Degree
15.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.0%
Master's Degree
12.5%
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 Jessup, MD
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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