QC Technician Jobs in Columbia, MD

A Product Safety Engineer in the quality control industry is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing procedures to eliminate potential health and safety risks associated with a product's use. They work extensively with product design and manufacturing teams to ensure that products satisfy all safety regulations and standards. They conduct rigorous safety tests, prepare reports on their findings, and recommend ways to improve product safety. They also take part in investigations to identify the root cause of any product-related accidents or malfunctions.

Important skills for a Product Safety Engineer include knowledge of product safety standards, solid analytical skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a keen eye for detail. Proficiency in safety simulation software and tools, along with strong verbal and written communication skills, are also necessary. A degree in engineering is typically required, along with certifications such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Product Safety Manager (CPSM), or Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM). Prior to becoming a Product Safety Engineer, a person may have roles such as a Safety Coordinator, Quality Control Inspector, or Product Development Engineer.

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Quality Control Technician

  • Hyattsville, MD (18 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hyattsville, MD (18 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Quality Control Technician We are seeking a driven and talented individual to play a critical role in leading compliance and continuous improvement projects within the Quality function....

Product Development & Quality Control Specialist - Req. ID: 3076

  • Woodbine, MD (14 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Woodbine, MD (14 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago

About Company: At Denali, we are not just the leading organic recycling company —we are innovators in sustainability, dedicated to Replenishing the Earth by Repurposing Waste. Denali operates...

QA QC Specialist I - Diagnostics and Countermeasures Branch

  • Silver Spring, MD (14 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (14 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 6 days ago

HJF is seeking a QA/QC Specialist I to support the Quality Management System for the Diagnostics and Countermeasures Branch (DCB), within the Center of Infectious Disease Research (CIDR) at the Walter...

Quality Control Technician for Precast Concrete

  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 6 days ago

The Quality Control Technician will gather samples and perform various laboratory testing....

Quality Control Technician for Precast Concrete

  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 6 days ago

The Quality Control Technician will gather samples and perform various laboratory testing....

Quality Control Technician for Precast Concrete

  • Reisterstown, MD (19 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Reisterstown, MD (19 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 7 days ago

The Quality Control Technician will gather samples and perform various laboratory testing....

Quality Control Technician for Precast Concrete

  • Glen Burnie, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Glen Burnie, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 8 days ago

The Quality Control Technician will gather samples and perform various laboratory testing....

QC Technician, Sample Management

  • Severn, MD (11 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 9 days ago
  • Severn, MD (11 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 9 days ago

Catalent, Inc. is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) whose mission is to develop, manufacture, and supply products that help people live better and...

QC Technician, Sample Management

  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 9 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 9 days ago

Catalent, Inc. is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) whose mission is to develop, manufacture, and supply products that help people live better and...

Loan Operations Quality Control Specialist

  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 13 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 13 days ago

CFG Bank, based in Baltimore, Maryland, is a leading financial institution serving the national healthcare and multifamily markets and the Mid-Atlantic region. As the 6th largest bank in Baltimore...

Quality Control Specialist - Pest Control

  • Bethesda, MD (19 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 23 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD (19 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 23 days ago

Celebrate 100 years in business with us in 2025! If you have a 4-year (or graduate) degree in entomology, biology, or a related life science and are looking to take on a new challenge while making...

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QC Associate I - Environmental Monitoring - Shift is 1pm - 9:30pm

  • Potomac, MD (23 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 23 days ago
  • Potomac, MD (23 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 23 days ago

We have built upon our foundation of laboratory animal medicine and science to develop a diverse portfolio of discovery and safety assessment services, both Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and non-GLP...

Quality Control Tech III

  • Rockville, MD (18 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Rockville, MD (18 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 45+ days ago

ABOUT THE ROLE To collect samples from job sites/batch plants and perform field and laboratory quality control testing to ensure product specifications are achieved. Help to maintain DOT product...

QC Technician II (Micro)

  • Columbia, MD
  • 60+ days ago
  • Columbia, MD
  • 60+ days ago

Responsibilities for the QC Technician II include: Perform routine and in-process environmental monitoring (EM) sampling in a cleanroom environment....

QC Lab Tech

  • Elkridge, MD (7 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Elkridge, MD (7 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 60+ days ago

Piper Companies is looking for an QC Laboratory Technician to join a clinical pharmaceuticals company located in Elkridge, MD. Responsibilities of the QC Lab Tech include: Complete QC testing of...

Demographic Data for Columbia, MD

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Salary for QC Technician Jobs in Columbia, MD

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Highest Education Level

QC Technicians in Columbia, MD offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.3%
High School or GED
20.0%
Associate's Degree
15.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.0%
Master's Degree
12.3%
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 QC Technicians in Columbia, MD
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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