Quality Control Technician Jobs in Newton Lower Falls, MA

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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Specialist, Quality Control, Gas Operations

  • Somerville, MA (8 miles from Newton Lower Falls, MA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Somerville, MA (8 miles from Newton Lower Falls, MA)
  • 20 hours ago

Specialist, Quality Control, Gas Operations 07/09/2025 Locations: New Bedford, Massachusetts; Brockton, Massachusetts; Hyde Park, Massachusetts; Marshfield, Massachusetts; Plymouth, Massachusetts;...

Senior Specialist, QC Compliance, Cell Therapy in Devens, MA

  • Devens, MA (22 miles from Newton Lower Falls, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Devens, MA (22 miles from Newton Lower Falls, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Working with Us Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those arent words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely...

QA/QC Tech

  • Brockton, MA (20 miles from Newton Lower Falls, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Brockton, MA (20 miles from Newton Lower Falls, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Cindy's Kitchen a rapidly growing manufacturer of premium refrigerated salad dressings, dips, and sauces, is seeking a QA/QC Tech to join our team in Brockton, MA. In this role, you will work on...

Qc Lab Technician

  • Mansfield, MA (21 miles from Newton Lower Falls, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Mansfield, MA (21 miles from Newton Lower Falls, MA)
  • 10 days ago

QC LAB TECHNICIAN JOB FUNCTION: Scientific JOB TYPE: Temp LOCATION: Mansfield, MA COMPENSATION: $26/hr - $30/hr REMOTE / ONSITE: Onsite POSTED: Jun 30, 2025 ABOUT ATRIUM: What you do matters. As a...

Quality Control Technician III

  • Mansfield, MA (21 miles from Newton Lower Falls, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Mansfield, MA (21 miles from Newton Lower Falls, MA)
  • 11 days ago

Seeking a seasoned Quality Control Technician III to join our team....

Quality Control Specialist- Gas Operations

  • Somerville, MA (8 miles from Newton Lower Falls, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Somerville, MA (8 miles from Newton Lower Falls, MA)
  • 17 days ago

Quality Control Specialist- Gas Operations 06/23/2025 Locations: New Bedford, Massachusetts; Brockton, Massachusetts; Hyde Park, Massachusetts; Marshfield, Massachusetts; Plymouth, Massachusetts;...

Specialist, QC Analytical, Cell Therapy in Devens, MA

  • Devens, MA (22 miles from Newton Lower Falls, MA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Devens, MA (22 miles from Newton Lower Falls, MA)
  • 18 days ago

Working with Us Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those arent words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely...

3rd Shift Quality Control Technician

  • Ayer, MA (22 miles from Newton Lower Falls, MA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Ayer, MA (22 miles from Newton Lower Falls, MA)
  • 19 days ago

Build the Future: Catania Oils, a fourth-generation, family-owned business with 125 years of excellence in the edible oils industry, is looking for a passionate and driven Quality Control Technician...

QC Lab Technician

  • Peabody, MA (20 miles from Newton Lower Falls, MA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Peabody, MA (20 miles from Newton Lower Falls, MA)
  • 22 days ago

QC Lab Technician (1st Shift) Job Category: Production Requisition Number: QCLAB005538 Full-Time On-site Barnes Aerospace East Granby 7 Connecticut South Drive East Granby, CT 06026, USA Position...

Quality Control Associate & Tube Manufacturing Operator

  • Natick, MA (5 miles from Newton Lower Falls, MA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Natick, MA (5 miles from Newton Lower Falls, MA)
  • 22 days ago

Quality Control Associate & Tube Manufacturing Operator (Natick) Vita Needle compensation: $19-$25 employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Quality Control and Tube Manufacturing...

Quality Control Lab Tech

  • Rockland, MA (22 miles from Newton Lower Falls, MA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Rockland, MA (22 miles from Newton Lower Falls, MA)
  • 27 days ago

Quality Control Lab Tech Requisition ID: 13816 Location: Rockland, MA, US Pay Type: **COMPANY OVERVIEW** Holcim is planning to spin-off its North American Business to unleash its full potential,...

Quality Control Specialist

  • Boston, MA (9 miles from Newton Lower Falls, MA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Boston, MA (9 miles from Newton Lower Falls, MA)
  • 28 days ago

Mentor Technical Group (MTG) provides a comprehensive portfolio of technical support and solutions for the FDA-regulated industry. As a world leader in life science engineering and technical...

Quality Control Technician/Manager

  • Plainville, MA (22 miles from Newton Lower Falls, MA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Plainville, MA (22 miles from Newton Lower Falls, MA)
  • 29 days ago

Quality Control Technician/Manager + HOME ( + Quality Control Technician/Manager Quality Control Technician/ManagerJun 10, 2025 Manafort Brothers Incorporated has openings for Construction Quality Control...

QC Specialist I, Lab Equipment Qualification

  • Waltham, MA (4 miles from Newton Lower Falls, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waltham, MA (4 miles from Newton Lower Falls, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

system processes.Excellent organizational skills.Experience in cell and gene therapy manufacturing environment a plusExperience performing laboratory investigations, including out of specification...

Quality Control Specialist

  • Billerica, MA (15 miles from Newton Lower Falls, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Billerica, MA (15 miles from Newton Lower Falls, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Close Quality Control Specialist Billerica, Massachusetts Quality Engineering 202 days ago Apply Summary: Seeking a Quality Control Specialist to ensure compliance with QMS and customer...

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Salary for Quality Control Technician Jobs in Newton Lower Falls, MA

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Highest Education Level

Quality Control Technicians in Newton Lower Falls, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.4%
High School or GED
19.9%
Associate's Degree
15.8%
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 Newton Lower Falls, 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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