Quality Control Technician Jobs in Forest Park, GA

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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Quality Control Specialist

  • Norcross, GA (24 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Norcross, GA (24 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Actively lead and/or contribute to data relevant to Quality Systems Compliance in periodic Management Review meetings....

Quality Control Lab Technician

  • Austell, GA (21 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Austell, GA (21 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Greif offers a great working environment and the opportunity to make an immediate impact at a company where your ideas are always welcome. Job Requisition #: 030395 Quality Control Lab Technician...

QC Lab Technician

  • Tucker, GA (18 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Tucker, GA (18 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 20 days ago

and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and work instructions Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel, Access, and Word SAP knowledge Experience with Brookfield viscometers, Gardner Color comparators...

Quality Control Specialist

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 20 days ago

Job Title: Quality Control Specialist Location: Atlanta, GA Department: Logistics & Supply Chain Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Quality Control Specialist to oversee all...

Quality Control Technician for Precast Concrete

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 25 days ago

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

Loss Mitigation Underwriting Quality Control Specialist

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 29 days ago

Carrington Loss Mitigation Underwriting Quality Control Specialist in Atlanta , Georgia Come join our amazing team and work from home! The Loss Mitigation Underwriting Quality Control Specialist...

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Copy - Video Quality Control Technician

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 29 days ago

A consulting firm in Atlanta, GA is looking for an Quality Control Technician to join their team for an Asset Protection project....

Quality Control Technician for Precast Concrete

  • Palmetto, GA (21 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Palmetto, GA (21 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Quality Control Technician

  • Griffin, GA (22 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Griffin, GA (22 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

What You Will Be Doing: As a Quality Control Technician you will be responsible for maintaining the quality of the products produced by the Yancey Engineering Team....

Asphalt Quality Control Technician

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

CWM is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Quality Control (QC) Technician to join our team. The QC Technician will be responsible for performing routine testing of Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA) to...

QA/QC Installation Specialist (Sheet Metal focus)

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 60+ days ago

McKenney's has been going strong for more than seven decades. Our culture values people and ideas, and we work together to deliver the most innovative solutions to our customers. We help you grow...

Quality Control Technician

  • Conyers, GA (21 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Conyers, GA (21 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 60+ days ago

Start your new career as a Quality Control Technician with MAU at our client in Conyers, GA....

Quality Control Associate

  • Peachtree City, GA (19 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Peachtree City, GA (19 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Description Monitor production processes to ensure compliance with specifications throughout the value chain. Conduct visual and dimensional inspections according to the test plan, excluding...

QC Technician-Nights (6PM-6AM)

  • McDonough, GA (20 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • McDonough, GA (20 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 90+ days ago

We're Not Just in the Packaging Business-We're in the "Wow" Business Pregis is Hiring! Why Join Pregis? Pregis is in the packaging business to protect what matters. We are committed to providing...

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Quality Control Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Water Quality Control
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Probability And Its Applications To Reliability, Quality Control, And Risk Assessment
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Salary for Quality Control Technician Jobs in Forest Park, GA

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Highest Education Level

Quality Control Technicians in Forest Park, GA 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 Quality Control Technicians in Forest Park, GA
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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