QC Director Jobs in Torrance, CA

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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Supervisor, Quality Interventions/QI Compliance (Remote in CA)

  • Long Beach, CA (3 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Long Beach, CA (3 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

Molina's Quality Improvement function oversees, plans, and implements new and existing healthcare quality improvement initiatives and education programs; ensures maintenance of programs for...

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Quality Manager I

  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (16 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (16 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago

This position ensures the site Quality Management System is compliant to applicable regulations as well as Element Business Unit policies and procedures....

Manager, Quality Control

  • Torrance, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Torrance, CA
  • 2 days ago

Manager, Quality Control Bachem is a leading, innovation-driven company specializing in the development and manufacture of peptides and oligonucleotides. With over 50 years of experience and...

Data Center - QA/QC Manager Construction - Constructiv - United States

  • Anaheim, CA (20 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (20 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago

We are Constructiv, a Generac Company, empowering your technology through mission critical infrastructure delivery.** Our team has over 20 years of technical project delivery experience. During...

Quality Manager

  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (16 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (16 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Knowledge: Understanding of quality management systems (ISO 9001, ANSI) and regulatory requirements (DDW, NSF, AWWA). Skills: Excellent organizational and time-management skills....

Account Safety and Quality Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Account Safety and Quality Manager Are you passionate about creating safe and healthy environments? Join us as an Account Safety and Quality Manager and help make our workplace a safer place for...

Director of Quality

  • Fullerton, CA (24 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fullerton, CA (24 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Salary: $ 140,000.00 We have recently partnered with a Food and Beverage Manufacturing company in Fullerton, CA to provide them with a Director of Quality. Please review the description below and...

Manager of Quality Transformation

  • Torrance, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Torrance, CA
  • 5 days ago

REQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: Experience in applying process improvement methodology, including techniques such as FOCUS PDSA, Lean, Six Sigma, Total Quality Management, SMART Goals, etc....

Quality Control Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 7 days ago

An employer sitting on Southern California is looking to hire an onsite Quality Control Manager. This QC Manager will be supporting the overall purpose of the FERP (Federal Energy Retrofit...

Nurse Practitioner/Clinician Quality Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Job Details Job Location : APLA Health Center, Mid-Wilshire - Los Angeles, CA Position Type : Full Time Education Level : MSN Salary Range : $118310.84 - $158800.33 Salary/year Travel Percentage :...

Quality Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 11 days ago

The role requires working together with project managers, superintendents, and engineers to form an effective approach to quality management on behalf of our clients....

Director Quality and Patient Safety

  • Long Beach, CA (3 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (3 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Five (5) years experience in Quality Management can be used in lieu of state license....

Quality Manager P.E

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Overview Are you passionate about ensuring excellence and compliance in every detail? As a Quality Manager, you will play a pivotal role in planning, supervising and monitoring quality assurance...

Quality Manager

  • North Hollywood, CA (23 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • North Hollywood, CA (23 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Preferred Experience: Experience with FAA Level of Education: Bachelor's Degree required ASQ Certified Quality Manager preferred Six Sigma Greenbelt required / Blackbelt preferred All qualified applicants...

Manager, Pre-Operative Readiness Center, Quality Management, Full time, Days

  • Whittier, CA (20 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Whittier, CA (20 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 13 days ago

The Pre-Operative Readiness Center Manager, oversees the day-to-day operations of the pre-operative readiness clinic, ensuring efficient workflows, patient preparation, and adherence to clinic...

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Salary for QC Director Jobs in Torrance, CA

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Highest Education Level

QC Directors in Torrance, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.3%
Master's Degree
25.9%
High School or GED
10.5%
Associate's Degree
9.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.6%
Doctorate Degree
3.3%
Some College
1.4%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by QC Directors in Torrance, CA
4-6 years
48.4%
2-4 years
26.5%
8-10 years
13.2%
6-8 years
10.8%
1-2 years
1.1%



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