Quality Control Analysts

Course Advisor; United States; On-site; USD 29,830 - 80,370; Full time

Job summary

Course Advisor is seeking a Quality Control Analyst in the United States. The ideal candidate will conduct tests on raw materials and finished products, ensuring adherence to quality standards. Responsibilities include maintaining lab safety and cleanliness, performing product inspections, and writing technical documentation. Candidates should have strong analytical skills and experience with quality control tools like Microsoft Excel and SAP. A salary range of $29,830 to $80,370 per year is offered.

Qualifications

• Conduct tests to determine quality of raw materials and finished products.
• Perform visual inspections of finished products.
• Write technical reports and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that lab cleanliness and safety standards are maintained.
• Interpret test results and compare them to established specifications.
• Identify quality problems and recommend solutions.

Skills

Quality Control Analysis

Active Listening

Reading Comprehension

Monitoring

Complex Problem Solving

Tools

Microsoft Excel

SAP

Adobe Acrobat

SQL

Job description

Quality Control Analyst

What You Need to Know About Quality Control Analyst

Occupation Description Conduct tests to determine quality of raw materials, bulk intermediate and finished products. May conduct stability sample tests.

Life As a Quality Control Analyst

• Ensure that lab cleanliness and safety standards are maintained.
• Perform visual inspections of finished products.
• Write technical reports or documentation, such as deviation reports, testing protocols, and trend analyses.
• Interpret test results, compare them to established specifications and control limits, and make recommendations on appropriateness of data for release.
• Receive and inspect raw materials.
• Identify quality problems and recommend solutions.

Things a Quality Control Analyst Should Know How to Do

• Quality Control Analysis: Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.
• Active Listening: Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
• Reading Comprehension: Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.
• Monitoring: Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.
• Complex Problem Solving: Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
• Operation Monitoring: Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to ensure that a machine is working properly.

Types of Quality Control Analyst Jobs

• Test Engineer
• Quality Assurance Auditor (QA Auditor)
• Chemistry Quality Control Analyst
• Lead Quality Control Technician
• Quality Control Associate

Tools & Technologies Used by Quality Control Analysts

• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Office
• Hypertext markup language HTML
• JavaScript
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Microsoft Outlook
• Microsoft Access
• Data entry software
• Word processing software
• SAP
• Microsoft Windows
• Microsoft Project
• Adobe Systems Adobe Acrobat
• Spreadsheet software
• Microsoft SharePoint
• Microsoft Visio
• Structured query language SQL
• The MathWorks MATLAB
• IBM Notes

How Much Does a Quality Control Analyst Make?

The average yearly salary of a Quality Control Analyst ranges between $29,830 and $80,370.