Quality Control Technician Jobs in Pennsylvania

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

  • Warminster, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Warminster, PA
  • 2 days ago

Supports the laboratory's ISO9001 / IATF 16949 quality management system and audits....

Quality Control Associate, SAR Investigations

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 29 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 29 days ago

Quality Control Associate, SAR Investigations At BNY, our culture empowers you to grow and succeed. As a leading global financial services company at the center of the worlds financial system we...

Aggregate & Asphalt Quality Control Technician--Northern RegionUS-PA-DunmoreJob ID: 2025-2583Type: Regular Full-Time# of Openings: 1Category: EngineeringDunmore AsphaltOverviewThe Materials Divisionof...

Manufacturing Quality Control Technician

  • Allison, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Allison, PA
  • 1 day ago

Advanced Construction Robotics, Inc. of Allison Park, PA has an opening for a full-time Manufacturing Quality Control Technician to assist the engineering team fabricate and test the mechanical, electrical...

Quality Control Associate - Returns

  • Ephrata, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Ephrata, PA
  • 3 days ago

As a quality control returns associate you will determine disposition of returned product and process accordingly. Support the QC Assurance team by auditing and communicating condition of on-hand...

Quality Control Technician

  • Quakertown, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Quakertown, PA
  • 4 days ago

The Quality Control Technician conducts inspection and testing activities at various manufacturing stages including incoming, in process, and final release....

QC Lab Technician

  • Plymouth Mtng, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • Plymouth Mtng, PA
  • 7 days ago

Job#: 2079534 Job Description: Apex Systems is recruiting for an immediate need for a QC Lab Technician with one of our clients near Pittsburgh, PA. This candidate will work a Monday through...

Quality Control Technician

  • Allison, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • Allison, PA
  • 7 days ago

QUALITY ASSURANCE TECHNICIAN Advanced Construction Robotics, Inc. of Allison Park, PA has an opening for a full-time Quality Assurance Technician to assist the engineering team fabricate and test...

Precast Concrete Quality Control Technician

  • Saxonburg, PA
  • 8 days ago
  • Saxonburg, PA
  • 8 days ago

As the Quality Control Technician you will be responsible for assisting in documenting acceptance testing of the concrete....

QC Lab Technician

  • Monaca, PA
  • 11 days ago
  • Monaca, PA
  • 11 days ago

Conducting analytical testing on emulsion polymerization products and plant wastewater in support of In-Process and Finished Goods 24/7 ISO 9001 manufacturing operations....

Quality Control Technician

  • Lancaster, PA
  • 11 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 11 days ago

$750.00 SIGN ON BONUS $75.00 WEEKLY ATTENDANCE INCENTIVE The QA Technician is responsible to ensure that the incoming and outgoing eggs meet quality standards. The technician also checks date...

Quality Control Technician

  • North East, PA
  • 13 days ago
  • North East, PA
  • 13 days ago

We are actively searching to add a lab technician to our team in North East! This position is an immediate need that offers benefits, PTO and paid holidays. As a technician, you will be...

Quality Control Technician II

  • Swiftwater, PA
  • 14 days ago
  • Swiftwater, PA
  • 14 days ago

Quality Control Technician II 1st Shift Location: Swiftwater, PA Duration: 24 months contract Pay Range: $32/hr - $34.30/hr Job Description: This position will support the lifecycle management of instrumentation...

USA-Quality Control Technician II (Manufacturing/Quality) 1st Shift

  • Swiftwater, PA
  • 14 days ago
  • Swiftwater, PA
  • 14 days ago

Title: Quality Control Technician II Location: Swiftwater, PA Duration: 24 Months Job Summary: Description This position will support the lifecycle management of instrumentation within the Quality Control...

Quality Control Lab Technician

  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 16 days ago
  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 16 days ago

About Zep Inc. Zep Inc. is a leading manufacturer of cleaning solutions for businesses and consumers with operations across the U.S, Canada, and Europe. Our purpose is to make the planet cleaner,...

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Quality Control Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Quality Control Technician Jobs in Pennsylvania

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Highest Education Level

Quality Control Technicians in Pennsylvania 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
1.4%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Quality Control Technicians in Pennsylvania
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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