Quality Control Technician Jobs in Philadelphia, PA

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 (9 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Maple Shade, NJ (9 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 1 day 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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Quality Control Associate

  • Us World Meds
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 5 days ago

DESIRABLE Hands-on experience with laboratory information management systems (LIMS) and electronic data capture tools such as MODA. Previous Gown Qualification for aseptic processing experience....

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Quality Control Technician

  • TrueNet
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 14 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 14 days ago

The Quality Control Technician inspects work performed by client employees, internal employees, or client subcontractors....

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EFG Quality & Control Specialist

  • First Commonwealth Bank
  • Berwyn, PA (16 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Berwyn, PA (16 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 14 days ago

This role is responsible for review of lease/loan documentation and booking for both direct and indirect transactions. Responsibilities include ensuring adherence to policy and procedures, lien...

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6345 - Senior QC Specialist / Business Analyst

  • Verista, Inc.
  • West Point, PA (18 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • West Point, PA (18 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 14 days ago

Verista's 500 experts team up with the world's most recognizable brands in the life science industry to solve their business needs. The nature of our business is to empower growth and innovation...

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Quality Control Technician

  • Liscio's Italian Bakery
  • Glassboro, NJ (17 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Glassboro, NJ (17 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 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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Aggregate & Asphalt Quality Control Technician--Northern Region

  • H&K Group Inc.
  • Skippack, PA (22 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Skippack, PA (22 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 15 days ago

Overview The Materials Division of H&K Group, Inc. is seeking an Aggregate and Asphalt Quality Control technician primarily responsible for collecting and testing samples of aggregate and asphalt to...

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Corporate QC Lab Tech

  • Potters Industries LLC.
  • Malvern, PA (20 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Malvern, PA (20 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 18 days ago

What we have offer: Full benefit package Competitive 401K Paid time off Position Overview: The Quality Control Technician will perform laboratory testing and analysis to support manufacturing operations...

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Commercial Quality Control Specialist

  • WSFS Financial Corporation
  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 19 days ago

Job Description At WSFS Bank, we empower our Associates to grow their careers, guide our customers to secure their financial futures, and actively support our Communities so they can fully thrive....

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Quality Control Specialist I

  • WSFS Financial Corporation
  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 22 days ago

Job Description At WSFS Bank, we empower our Associates to grow their careers, guide our customers to secure their financial futures, and actively support our Communities so they can fully thrive....

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Sr QC Associate, Analytical

  • Abzena Ltd
  • Bristol, PA (20 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Bristol, PA (20 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 22 days ago

Sr QC Associate, Analytical Bristol, PAQuality - Quality Control /Full Time /On-Site With extensive experience in developing biologics and bioconjugates, we offer a seamless service delivered by...

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Quality Control Associate

  • Teva Pharmaceutical Industries
  • West Chester, PA (23 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 28 days ago
  • West Chester, PA (23 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 28 days ago

Actively contribute to the maintenance of a compliant, clean, safe working environment (e.g. records, instruments, equipment, materials, reagents, quality systems etc.) in the laboratories by maintaining...

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Quality Control Associate

  • Randstad
  • Malvern, PA (20 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Malvern, PA (20 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 29 days ago

Our client in West Chester is searching for multiple Quality Control Candidate to join their growing team. They added a new product line and need qualified candidates to certify products. The...

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AutoCAD QC Associate - up to $75k

  • PeopleShare by PROMAN
  • Collegeville, PA (21 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Collegeville, PA (21 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Be the final checkpointwhere precision meets production quality! AutoCAD Quality Control Associate Job Type: FullTime Schedule: Monday - Friday | 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM or 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Salary:...

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Inventory & Quality Control Associate I

  • Philabundance
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Job DetailsJob Location: Philadelphia, PA 19122Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High School / GEDSalary Range: $18.00 - $18.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: Up to 25%Position Summary: The...

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Salary for Quality Control Technician Jobs in Philadelphia, PA

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Highest Education Level

Quality Control Technicians in Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA
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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