Quality Control Technician Jobs in New Jersey

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 Technician

  • Stonhard - MAIN
  • Maple Shade, NJ
  • 19 hours ago
  • Maple Shade, NJ
  • 19 hours ago

Responsible for testing raw materials, in-process materials, finished goods as well as auditing the manufacturing process for proper weights, container marking, labeling and overall aesthetics of...

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Safety / QC Specialist

  • Chugach Government Solutions
  • Picatinny Arsenal, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Picatinny Arsenal, NJ
  • 1 day ago

About Us When you work at Chugach Government Solutions (CGS), you join a proud legacy of supporting missions while sustaining culture. The federal division of Chugach Alaska Corporation, CGS has...

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Quality Control Technician II

  • Robertet
  • Piscataway, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Piscataway, NJ
  • 2 days ago

management systems....

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QC Associate-2nd Shift 2pm-10pm

  • PROMAN Staffing
  • East Hanover, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • East Hanover, NJ
  • 2 days ago

QC Technician East Hanover, NJ | Full-Time | On-Site $22-$25 DOE About the Role Our client, a growing food manufacturer specializing in chocolate snacks, is hiring a Quality Control Technician to join...

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Senior Specialist, Quality Control Analytical Testing

  • Bristol Myers Squibb
  • Summit, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Summit, NJ
  • 2 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...

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QC Specialist, Lab Services, II/III

  • Legend Biotech
  • Franklin, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Franklin, NJ
  • 4 days ago

Working knowledge of Quality systems. Experience in management of retain samples using electronic systems (eLIMS). Candidates must be able to accommodate shift schedule....

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QC Technician

  • Fenix Parts
  • Rahway, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Rahway, NJ
  • 6 days ago

We are looking for exceptional individuals to join our growing team. This is a Monday through Friday, no weekends opportunity. If you take pride in your work and are committed to assuring...

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QC Lab Technician

  • System One
  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • 8 days ago

Job Order Number: DF0776040 Job Title: QC Lab Technician Company: System One Location: Fords, NJ Salary: Education: Information Not Provided Experience: Information Not Provided Hours: Duration:...

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QC Technician

  • Actalent
  • Fairfield, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Fairfield, NJ
  • 8 days ago

Job Title: Aseptic Technician Job Description We are seeking an attentive and dedicated Aseptic Technician to join our team. The role involves washing glassware and medical components, performing...

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QC Lab Technician

  • Actalent
  • Fair Lawn, NJ
  • 10 days ago
  • Fair Lawn, NJ
  • 10 days ago

Job Order Number: DF0779020 Job Title: QC Lab Technician Company: Actalent Location: Fair Lawn, NJ Salary: Education: Information Not Provided Experience: Information Not Provided Hours: Duration:...

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Quality Control Technician

  • Aerotek
  • East Brunswick, NJ
  • 10 days ago
  • East Brunswick, NJ
  • 10 days ago

Quality Control Technician Job Description The Quality Control Technician supports a high-volume food manufacturing operation by ensuring product quality, maintaining a safe and clean work environment...

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Quality Control Technician

  • Axelon Services Corporation
  • Fords, NJ
  • 14 days ago
  • Fords, NJ
  • 14 days ago

Quality Control Technician Fords, NJ 12 Months PAY RANGE: $27 - $29/HR. Must be able to work Rotating shift (Day, Evening, and Night)....

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Quality Control Technician

  • Liscio's Italian Bakery
  • Glassboro, NJ
  • 15 days ago
  • Glassboro, NJ
  • 15 days ago

Control Technician is responsible for the maintaining, correcting, dissemination, and organization of the company’s Food Safety Program Documentation (SQF Level 2 Modules 2 and 11), Employee Hazard...

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Quality Control Associate, Inbound

  • The RealReal, Inc.
  • Perth Amboy, NJ
  • 18 days ago
  • Perth Amboy, NJ
  • 18 days ago

About The Role Our Authentication Centers (warehouses) are where the magic happens! The Art & Science of Real comes to life within our facilities located in New Jersey and Arizona - combining the...

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Sr. QC Technician - 1st Shift

  • Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.
  • Fair Lawn, NJ
  • 22 days ago
  • Fair Lawn, NJ
  • 22 days ago

Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Laboratory Setting, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Some degree...

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Demographic Data for New Jersey

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Quality Control Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Quality Control Technician Jobs in New Jersey

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Highest Education Level

Quality Control Technicians in New Jersey 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 New Jersey
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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