Part Time QC Technician

Kelly Services; North Carolina; On-site; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Telemedicine access

Paid holidays (up to 8)

Transit spending account

Paid sick leave

Job summary

Kelly Services is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Control Technician I for weekend days in Charlotte, NC. This part-time role focuses on analytical testing of raw materials and production samples in a regulated manufacturing environment.

The candidate will document results, follow SOPs, and support quality team activities while maintaining safety and quality standards. Weekend-only schedule provides flexibility for students or professionals seeking extra income.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; laboratory experience preferred.
• Ability to record and interpret laboratory data accurately.
• Proficient with basic MS Office and data entry.
• Strong detail-orientation and teamwork for compliance-focused lab work.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine quality control testing on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products.
• Accurately document test results and report out-of-spec or nonconforming results.
• Follow SOPs, testing methods, and quality system requirements.
• Assist with evaluation and disposition of materials based on results.
• Maintain retain samples, labeling, storage, and organization.
• Conduct routine equipment checks and calibration verification.
• Maintain lab cleanliness and safety compliance.
• Monitor inventory and assist with supplies.
• Support continuous improvement and other lab projects as needed.
• Assist with additional lab responsibilities as business requires.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Data recording

Written and verbal communication

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's/Bachelor's in Chemistry or Biology (preferred)

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Quality Control Technician I (Part-Time Weekend Days)

Location: Charlotte, NC

Schedule: Saturday and Sunday | 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Employment Type: Part-Time

Compensation: $23.00–$30.00/hour, based on experience

Position Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Control Technician I to support laboratory operations by performing analytical testing on raw materials and production samples in a regulated manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for someone with laboratory experience who enjoys hands‑on testing, maintaining accurate documentation, and ensuring products meet established quality standards. The successful candidate will work independently while collaborating with the Quality team to support daily laboratory activities and maintain compliance with safety and quality requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine quality control testing on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products using established laboratory methods.
• Accurately document test results and communicate any out-of-specification or nonconforming results to the appropriate personnel.
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs), testing methods, and quality system requirements.
• Assist with the evaluation and disposition of raw materials based on testing results.
• Maintain product retain samples, ensuring proper labeling, storage, and organization.
• Perform routine equipment checks, calibration verification, and report any equipment concerns.
• Maintain laboratory cleanliness, organization, and compliance with safety procedures.
• Monitor laboratory inventory and assist with maintaining adequate supplies.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and other laboratory projects as assigned.
• Assist with additional laboratory responsibilities as business needs require.

Qualifications

Required

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of one year of laboratory experience, preferably in Quality Control, analytical testing, or a regulated manufacturing environment.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to accurately record and interpret laboratory data.
• Basic computer proficiency, including data entry and Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, or another scientific discipline.
• Experience working in pharmaceutical, food, nutraceutical, chemical, consumer products, or other regulated manufacturing environments.
• Familiarity with laboratory instrumentation, quality systems, and ISO or GMP environments.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods during the workday.
• Frequently bend, reach, and lift materials weighing up to 30 pounds.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including lab coat, gloves, and safety glasses.
• Comfortable working in a laboratory environment while maintaining strict safety and quality standards.

Why Apply?

• Consistent weekend schedule with weekday flexibility.
• Opportunity to gain experience in a regulated laboratory environment.
• Collaborative and team-oriented workplace.
• Excellent opportunity for students, recent graduates, or laboratory professionals seeking supplemental income or part-time work.

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work‑related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short‑term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan.

Why Kelly® Science & Clinical?

Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire industry experts just like you. Our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world’s most critical challenge