Quality Assurance Technician Jobs in Shawnee, KS

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 Technician, 3rd Shift

  • Kansas City, MO (7 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (7 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Essential Functions: Inspect and validate manufactured and/or assembled components at Start-Up, In-Process and Final Inspection as required using various mechanical and software-controlled measuring...

Cherne - Quality Technician

  • Kansas City, KS (7 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (7 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 4 days ago

Requisition ID: 175747 Job Level: Entry Level Home District/Group: Cherne District Department: Quality Market: OGC Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview Based on our various projects...

Quality Assurance Associate

  • North Kansas City, MO (11 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 6 days ago
  • North Kansas City, MO (11 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 6 days ago

THE DEPARTMENT: Annually, over 1.5 million pieces of new merchandise (over $500 million retail) is processed by the Distribution Center where it is received, checked for quality assurance, picked,...

Customer Quality Technician - Level 5 (PECNA)

  • De Soto, KS (15 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 8 days ago
  • De Soto, KS (15 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 8 days ago

Working knowledge of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001, IATF 16949) and regulatory requirements (e.g., UL, CE, RoHS). Ability to quickly learn the organization's production processes....

Senior Quality Assurance Specialist

  • Blue Springs, MO (22 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 9 days ago
  • Blue Springs, MO (22 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 9 days ago

Lead is a fintech building banking infrastructure for embedded financial products and services. We operate an FDIC-insured bank headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. Additionally, we have...

Quality Assurance Associate Auditor, DentaQuest

  • Kansas City, MO (7 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 10 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (7 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 10 days ago

You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you'll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in...

Technical Services Quality Assurance Technician, Kansas City Steak Osage Facility

  • Independence, MO (16 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 12 days ago
  • Independence, MO (16 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 12 days ago

Find your future at National Beef! National Beef of Kansas City, Kansas is seeking to hire qualified professionals to join our team as a Technical Services Technician (Quality Assurance) at our...

Technical Services Quality Assurance Technician, Kansas City Steak Osage Facility

  • Kansas City, KS (7 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 12 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (7 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 12 days ago

Overview Find your future at National Beef! National Beef of Kansas City, Kansas is seeking to hire qualified professionals to join our team as a Technical Services Technician (Quality Assurance)...

Quality Technician/Operator

  • Kansas City, MO (6 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 15 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (6 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 15 days ago

Management System Qualifications What you will need: 3rd level qualification in a relevant area Excellent organization, time-management and teamwork skills Ability to work on one's own initiative Excellent...

Quality Assurance Technician - 1st Shift (6am-2:30pm)- $22.99

  • Lenexa, KS (6 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (6 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 45+ days ago

Ensures through established testing methods that products meet the specifications of customer defined targets and to work to reduce the variability around these targets. Duties and...

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Salary for Quality Assurance Technician Jobs in Shawnee, KS

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Highest Education Level

Quality Assurance Technicians in Shawnee, KS offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
36.4%
High School or GED
17.9%
Master's Degree
15.4%
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 Shawnee, KS
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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