Quality Control Technician Jobs in Trenton, NJ

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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QC Lab Technician 3

  • Princeton, NJ (11 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Princeton, NJ (11 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago

Quality Control Technician Location : Princeton, NJ Hours/Schedule : Mon- Fri, 8am-5pm Type: contract Overview Leading consumer goods company looking for an experienced QC Lab Technician....

QC Lab Technician

  • Princeton, NJ (11 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (11 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Seeking a Quality Control Technician responsible for ensuring product consistency through wet chemistry testing, GC, and GC/MS analysis of raw materials and finished products....

Seasonal Quality Control Specialist

  • Mount Laurel, NJ (20 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ (20 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Summary Seeking a video Quality Control Specialist for a 5-month seasonal position at NFL Films, a world-class professional sports media company and producer of Emmy Award-winning series such as...

Quality Control Technician

  • Princeton, NJ (11 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (11 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Description: As a Quality Control Technician, you will ensure that products are of consistent quality by performing wet chemistry testing, and GC, GC/MS analysis of Raw Materials and Finished Products...

Manufacturing Quality Control Technician

  • Fallsington, PA (5 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fallsington, PA (5 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

The Griff Network, located in Fallsington, PA is looking for a Full-Time Manufacturing Quality Control Technician Position: Quality Control Technician Department: Quality Control Reports To: Lab Manager...

Quality Control Associate

  • Langhorne, PA (8 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 21 days ago
  • Langhorne, PA (8 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 21 days ago

Kelly Services is searching for a Quality Control Inspector in the Langhorne, PA area! Job Type: Temporary to hire Shift: 1st shift Position Overview: As a Battery Tester and Packer, you are...

Warehouse Quality Control Specialist 1 - 2nd Shift

  • Florence, NJ (7 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 21 days ago
  • Florence, NJ (7 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 21 days ago

B & H Job Description Job Title: Warehouse Quality Control Specialist 1 - 2nd Shift Division/Department: Fulfillment Reports to: Approved By: Viewed By: Human Resources- NJF Last Reviewed: Job...

Extrusion Quality Control Technician 2nd Shift

  • North Brunswick, NJ (20 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 24 days ago
  • North Brunswick, NJ (20 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 24 days ago

Company Description Job Description JOB DETAILS Pay starting at $24-$26 per hour 2nd Shift: 3pm-11:30pm Duties and Responsibilities The Quality Control Technician I will verify test product conformance...

Burlington - Returns Quality Control Specialist 1

  • Burlington, NJ (10 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 25 days ago
  • Burlington, NJ (10 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 25 days ago

B & H Job Description Job Title: Warehouse Quality Control Specialist 1 Division/Department: Fulfillment Reports to: Approved By: Viewed By: Human Resources - NJF Last Reviewed: Job Overview: The...

Loss Mitigation Underwriting Quality Control Specialist

  • Cherry Hill, NJ (24 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 29 days ago
  • Cherry Hill, NJ (24 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 29 days ago

Carrington Loss Mitigation Underwriting Quality Control Specialist in Cherry Hill , New Jersey Come join our amazing team and work from home! The Loss Mitigation Underwriting Quality Control...

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Quality Control Specialist

  • Horsham, PA (21 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Horsham, PA (21 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

About Us Capital Bank N.A. is headquartered in Maryland and has been serving our communities since 1999. We stand as a publicly traded company (NASDAQ: CBNK) with over $3 billion in assets. We...

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Salary for Quality Control Technician Jobs in Trenton, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Quality Control Technicians in Trenton, NJ 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 Trenton, NJ
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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