Quality Control Technician Jobs in Coon Rapids, MN

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 Lab Technician - Weekend Shift

  • Legend Brands
  • Brooklyn Park, MN (7 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Brooklyn Park, MN (7 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 4 days ago

Typical tasks for this position include (but are not limited to) the following: Monitor product quality to ensure compliance to standards and specifications. Develop an understanding with...

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Quality Control Technician

  • Martin Marietta
  • Maple Grove, MN (9 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Maple Grove, MN (9 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 6 days ago

Martin Marietta is currently hiring for a Quality Control Technician to be responsible for sampling and performing routine laboratory testing of aggregate materials for Maple Grove & other Metro area...

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Delivery Driver / Quality Control Associate - Pharmacy

  • 225 Cardinal Health 414, LLC
  • Saint Paul, MN (18 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (18 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 19 days ago

Pay rate: $21.50 per hour Bonus eligible: No Benefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being. Medical, dental and vision coverage Paid...

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Delivery Driver / Quality Control Associate - Pharmacy

  • Cardinal Health
  • Roseville, MN (12 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 21 days ago
  • Roseville, MN (12 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 21 days ago

Pay rate: $21.50 per hour Bonus eligible: No Benefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being. Medical, dental and vision coverage Paid...

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Quality Control Specialist - Q3C MN

  • Q3 Contracting
  • Little Canada, MN (12 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Little Canada, MN (12 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

Primoris Gas Operations, which consist of companies such as Q3 Contracting, ARB, Primoris Distribution Services, Snelson and Pipejacking Trenchless, has over 60 years of experience working in the...

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Quality Control Technician

  • Aerotek
  • Minneapolis, MN (12 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (12 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

Quality control testing on wiring and electrical components. Perform electrical testing (voltage, current/amperage, continuity, resistance) on electrical components, wiring harnesses, or control...

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Quality Control Technician

  • Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
  • Arden Hills, MN (8 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Arden Hills, MN (8 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

Tracks and maintains NCMR's through the Quality Management System. Generates Certificate of Compliance documentation for finished good product....

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Quality Control Technician 2nd shift

  • Good Sense Foods
  • New Hope, MN (10 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • New Hope, MN (10 miles from Coon Rapids, MN)
  • 45+ days ago

QUALITY CONTROL TECHNICIAN **Shift:Pay: **$24.25 - $26.25/per hour (includes 2nd shift differential) Good Sense Foods is a growing, family-owned food manufacturer that's been crafting betterforyou snacks...

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Demographic Data for Coon Rapids, MN

Moving to Coon Rapids, MN? Find some basic demographic data about Coon Rapids, MN below.


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Quality Control Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Quality Control Technician Jobs in Coon Rapids, MN

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Highest Education Level

Quality Control Technicians in Coon Rapids, MN 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 Coon Rapids, MN
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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