Quality Assurance Technician Jobs in California

A Field Engineer in the quality control industry is responsible for overseeing, inspecting, and assessing the quality of products, processes, and systems to ensure they meet the required standards and regulations. They carry out site visits, perform tests, analyze data, and write reports on their findings. Additionally, they may also be tasked with troubleshooting and fixing problems identified during inspections. Their role is crucial in preventing defects, reducing manufacturing costs, ensuring customer satisfaction and maintaining a company's reputation.

To be successful, a Field Engineer should have a strong understanding of quality control methods and regulations, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently. They also need good communication skills to effectively report their findings and suggest improvements. A Field Engineer should have a degree in engineering or a related field. Certifications such as Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) are also beneficial. Prior to becoming a Field Engineer, a person may have roles as a Quality Control Inspector, Junior Engineer, or Process Engineer.

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Quality Assurance Associate I, GMP Systems Compliance and Data Integrity

  • San Diego, CA
  • moments ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • moments ago

They should develop an understanding of the site Quality systems and will begin to expand their knowledge of applicable GMP regulations and equipment CSV (Computer System Validation) and DI (Data Integrity...

Quality Assurance Associate - Now Hiring

  • Ontario, CA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Ontario, CA
  • 4 hours ago

Ready to put your skills as a reliable, detail-oriented professional to use and grow in your career? We're hiring quality assurance (QA) specialists and technicians right now. What's in it for...

Quality Assurance Technician I

  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 12 hours ago

Kforce has an enterprise client seeking a Quality Assurance Tech I in Sunnyvale, CA. We are seeking a talented and highly motivated Quality Assurance Engineer (QAE) for a contract position....

Quality Technician

  • Simi Valley, CA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Simi Valley, CA
  • 19 hours ago

Quality Technician Job Description The Quality Technician conducts examinations and quality control inspections on products, materials, and components to ensure alignment with product requirements...

Specialist, Quality Assurance Planning Engineer - Special Process

  • Canoga Park, CA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Canoga Park, CA
  • 21 hours ago

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers mission and quest...

Contact Center QA Specialist

  • Red Bluff, CA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Red Bluff, CA
  • 23 hours ago

Overview St. Elizabeth Community Hospital provides state-of-the-art health care to the North State communities. This award-winning facility is a member of the Dignity Health system of health care...

The Quality Assurance Technician will monitor operations to ensure compliance and production standards are met....

QA Associate Frontline - 3rd shift (3x12)

  • Novato, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Novato, CA
  • 1 day ago

The QA Frontline team is committed to providing real time QA support to the manufacturing facilities by performing on the floor batch record review and responding to quality-related events....

Quality Assurance Specialist

  • City of Industry, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • City of Industry, CA
  • 1 day ago

Partner with us in making a positive change! Join a team where your work truly matters. We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you...

Quality Assurance Specialist II (Electronics)

  • Concord, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Concord, CA
  • 1 day ago

Calex Manufacturing Inc., which was acquired by Murata Power Solutions in 2018, has been in business for more than 50 years, designing and manufacturing DC-DC power converters for automotive,...

QA Technician

  • San Ramon, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Ramon, CA
  • 1 day ago

Support all Divisional initiatives as identified by divisional management and in support of Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS), and other regulatory requirements...

Quality Assurance Specialist III - Packaging

  • La Verne, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • La Verne, CA
  • 1 day ago

. + Demonstrates working knowledge of Quality systems and processes. + Demonstrates knowledge of FDA / EMEA standards and guidelines. + Demonstrates basic knowledge of six sigma, LEAN and/or root cause...

Senior QA Technician

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 1 day ago

The Senior Quality Assurance Technician will support compliance in the areas of all food safety and food quality programs including: GMP, regulatory, process authority, GFSI, 3rd party auditor, customer...

Quality Assurance Technician I

  • Colton, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Colton, CA
  • 2 days ago

documentation practices Execute and maintain the document and photo retention process Serve as a resource to production employees for product quality, food safety, and regulatory issues Attend shift...

Sr. Document Quality Assurance Associate

  • Concord, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Concord, CA
  • 2 days ago

Knowledge of quality systems ISO 13485, FDA regulations such as: 21 CFR 820 and FDA Medical Device Single Audit Program (MDSAP) Excellent skills relating to Good Documentation Practices and Principles...

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Salary for Quality Assurance Technician Jobs in California

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Quality Assurance Technicians in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
36.5%
High School or GED
17.9%
Master's Degree
15.5%
Associate's Degree
14.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.0%
Doctorate Degree
1.7%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
0.5%

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