Quality Control Technician

AppleOne Employment Services; Pittsburg (CA); On-site; USD 33,062 - 35,817; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Major medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Job summary

AppleOne Employment Services is seeking a Quality Control Technician for a contract/temporary role in Pittsburg, CA. The position involves hands-on laboratory testing, documentation, and supporting product quality from raw materials through finished goods.

Work in a safety-focused lab with a collaborative quality team. The role features a Tuesday–Saturday schedule and hourly pay of $24–$26, with benefits for assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer.

Qualifications

• Experience in quality control testing within a chemical manufacturing or technical production environment.
• Proficient with Excel and SAP for recording and reporting results.
• Accurate documentation in lab notebooks and maintain quality records.

Responsibilities

• Perform standard quality control testing on incoming raw materials, semi-finished goods, and finished goods.
• Record, report, and analyze test results using Excel, SAP, and lab notebooks.
• Maintain retain samples and ensure quality records are complete and up-to-date.
• Maintain and calibrate lab equipment as required.
• Support investigations for out-of-spec products, customer complaints, and audit readiness.
• Adhere to Safety, Health, Environmental, OSHA, PPE, 5S procedures.

Skills

Quality control testing

Excel

SAP

Lab notebooks

Attention to detail

Tools

Laboratory equipment

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a Quality Control Technician for a contract/temporary opportunity in Pittsburg, CA within a chemical manufacturing and technical production environment. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented QC professional who enjoys hands-on laboratory testing, accurate documentation, and supporting product quality from raw materials through finished goods.

The Quality Control Technician will work in a structured, safety-focused lab environment where teamwork, reliability, and clear procedures are valued. Candidates can expect supportive supervision, a collaborative quality team, and the opportunity to contribute to consistent production standards, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement. Interviews are being scheduled right away for qualified candidates.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform standard quality control testing on incoming raw materials, semi-finished goods, and finished goods according to established specifications.
• Calculate, record, and report test results using accepted laboratory practices, Excel, SAP, lab notebooks, and other documentation systems.
• Maintain retain samples, dispose of outdated samples, and keep quality records accurate and complete.
• Maintain lab equipment in proper working order and perform equipment calibrations as required.
• Support investigations for out-of-spec products, customer complaints, corrective actions, and audit preparation.
• Follow all Safety, Health, Environmental, OSHA, PPE, 5S, and standard laboratory procedure requirements.

Compensation and Benefits

• Pay: $24 to $26 per hour, depending on experience.
• Job type: Contract/Temporary.
• Schedule: Tuesday through Saturday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
• Location: Pittsburg, CA.
• For temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer, AppleOne is pleased to offer major medical, dental, vision, 401k and any statutory sick pay where required.
• We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact your staffing representative who will reach out to our HR team.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disabled / Protected Veterans

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