Quality Assurance Technician Jobs in Iowa

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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Equipment Quality Assurance Specialist

  • Algona, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Algona, IA
  • 1 day ago

Equipment Quality Assurance Specialist | Competitive Wages - DOE Monday-Friday, Day Shift We are seeking a detail-oriented, quality-focused individual to join the team at a well established...

Qa Tech Hot - 2Nd Shift

  • Marshalltown, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Marshalltown, IA
  • 2 days ago

Position at JBS USA QA Tech Division/Department: Pork Location: Marshalltown Job title: QA TECHNICIAN HOT SIDE Reports to: QA Supervisor Internal applicants must have less than 3 attendance points...

QA Tech

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 2 days ago

QA Tech 1st Shift Location: Kraft Heinz Cedar Rapids 4601 C Street SW Cedar Rapids, IA, 52404 Plant Overview: 3-Shift Operation Non- Union Facility with approximately 200 hourly staff members...

Quality Assurance Tech- 1St Shift (Cb1)

  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 3 days ago
  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 3 days ago

Position at JBS USA We are hiring for a Quality Assurance Technician role at JBS Prepared Foods (Formerly Swift Prepared Foods) as a full-time employee in Council Bluffs, IA....

Lead Internal Fraud Program & Quality Assurance Specialist

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 3 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 3 days ago

About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Internal Fraud Program & Quality Assurance Specialist. This role will report directly to the Head of Enterprise Internal Fraud Program & Monitoring...

Inspection & Quality Technician

  • Carroll, IA
  • 3 days ago
  • Carroll, IA
  • 3 days ago

Added 3 days ago Inspection & Quality Technician Location Carroll, Iowa Job type ContractTemporary Salary $18.00Hour Category AviationAerospace - Quality Control Ensure Excellence in Every Detail:...

Quality Assurance Specialist

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 4 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 4 days ago

Description Role Overview As a Quality Assurance Specialist at Infinity, you will support some of the largest brands in the world by listening to live and recorded calls of our sales and service...

Overnight Quality Assurance Technician

  • Saint Ansgar, IA
  • 4 days ago
  • Saint Ansgar, IA
  • 4 days ago

Ansgar Iowa is seeking a 4 on 4 off Night Shift Quality Assurance Technician. This position works 6pm-6:30 am....

QA Associate

  • Pleasant Hill, IA
  • 7 days ago
  • Pleasant Hill, IA
  • 7 days ago

Must follow the Quality Management System. Must work closely with cross functional teams including; Operations, R D, and other quality groups....

Fabrication Quality Assurance Technicians must also follow and help enforce plant Good Manufacturing Procedures and Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures....

Responsibilities Responsibilities for the Fabrication Quality Assurance Technician includes but are not limited to: Fabrication Quality Assurance Technicians are responsible for monitoring product quality...

QA Technician

  • Lake Mills, IA
  • 10 days ago
  • Lake Mills, IA
  • 10 days ago

Job Title: QA Technician Job Description Support new product development through testing, documentation, and ensuring recipe/product specification compliance. Contribute to the creation and...

Quality Assurance Tech

  • Sioux City, IA
  • 11 days ago
  • Sioux City, IA
  • 11 days ago

the facility to ensure all products meet company quality and food safety requirements during plant operations to ensure compliance with all company, regulatory, and Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI...

As a Quality Assurance Technician, you'll be responsible for maintaining quality standards during the development of cat and dog food product....

Quality Technician

  • Orange City, IA
  • 12 days ago
  • Orange City, IA
  • 12 days ago

Validate CMM programs, troubleshooting, and analysis of rejects and failures. Perform FAI Inspections in facility or in inspection department for manufactured components....

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Salary for Quality Assurance Technician Jobs in Iowa

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Quality Assurance Technicians in Iowa 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 Iowa
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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