Quality Control Technician Jobs in Westlake, OH

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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Asphalt Quality Control Technician - Cleveland area

  • Cleveland, OH (12 miles from Westlake, OH)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (12 miles from Westlake, OH)
  • 7 days ago

Join The Shelly Company as a Quality Control Technician, where you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the integrity and quality of our aggregates and asphalt mixes....

Density Quality Control Technician - Cleveland area

  • Cleveland, OH (12 miles from Westlake, OH)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (12 miles from Westlake, OH)
  • 7 days ago

Join The Shelly Company as a Quality Control Technician, where you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the integrity and quality of our aggregates and asphalt mixes....

Asphalt Quality Control Technician

  • Cleveland, OH (12 miles from Westlake, OH)
  • 9 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (12 miles from Westlake, OH)
  • 9 days ago

Join The Shelly Company as a Quality Control Technician, where you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the integrity and quality of our aggregates and asphalt mixes....

Density Quality Control Technician 1

  • Cleveland, OH (12 miles from Westlake, OH)
  • 9 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (12 miles from Westlake, OH)
  • 9 days ago

Join The Shelly Company as a Quality Control Technician, where you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the integrity and quality of our aggregates and asphalt mixes....

Asphalt Quality Control Technician

  • Cleveland, OH (12 miles from Westlake, OH)
  • 11 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (12 miles from Westlake, OH)
  • 11 days ago

Join The Shelly Company as a Quality Control Technician, where youll play a pivotal role in ensuring the integrity and quality of our aggregates and asphalt mixes....

Density Quality Control Technician 1

  • Cleveland, OH (12 miles from Westlake, OH)
  • 11 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (12 miles from Westlake, OH)
  • 11 days ago

Join The Shelly Company as a Quality Control Technician, where youll play a pivotal role in ensuring the integrity and quality of our aggregates and asphalt mixes....

Quality Control Technician

  • Cleveland, OH (12 miles from Westlake, OH)
  • 18 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (12 miles from Westlake, OH)
  • 18 days ago

Quality Control Technician Job Description Oversee daily operations of the assigned QC lab for the assigned shift....

Quality Control Associate - 1st Shift - $18.50/hr

  • Brecksville, OH (18 miles from Westlake, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Brecksville, OH (18 miles from Westlake, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

1st Shift - $18.50/hr starting, 19.00/hr fully trained! Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm Since 1985, our core business has been enteral device product development, design, manufacturing,...

Quality Control Lab Technician

  • Brook Park, OH (5 miles from Westlake, OH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Brook Park, OH (5 miles from Westlake, OH)
  • 45+ days ago

QUALITY ASSURANCE LAB TECHNICIAN INTERESTED CANDIDATES CAN SEND UPDATED RESUMES TO: CHRIDAVI @ ACTALENTSERVICES.COM OR TEXT CHRISTOPHER TO SETUP PHONE CALL: 330. 842. 1023 Job Description We are...

Demographic Data for Westlake, OH

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Salary for Quality Control Technician Jobs in Westlake, OH

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Highest Education Level

Quality Control Technicians in Westlake, OH 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 Westlake, OH
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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