Quality Control Technician

Accelera; Tennessee; On-site; USD 34,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Accelera in Tennessee is seeking a Quality Control Technician to perform in-process inspections and audits, ensuring every item leaving our facility meets strict quality benchmarks and supports customer satisfaction.

You will operate laboratory instrumentation, log data accurately in digital tracking systems, collaborate with production to address quality issues, and uphold safety and organized workspace standards to sustain efficient operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Strong attention to detail with precise documentation.
• Proficiency with data entry and Excel.
• Ability to lift up to 60 pounds and work in an industrial environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct systematic sampling and testing of raw materials and finished goods across active production lines.
• Operate laboratory instrumentation and specialized testing equipment to verify product specifications.
• Document and log all quality data accurately into digital tracking systems and spreadsheets.
• Perform detailed visual inspections to identify and flag potential manufacturing defects early.
• Collaborate with production teams to troubleshoot quality issues and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain a safe and organized workspace, strictly adhering to all industrial safety protocols.
• Manage inventory of essential testing supplies to ensure uninterrupted quality operations.
• Communicate findings clearly to supervisors to support continuous process improvement.

Skills

Attention to detail

Data entry

Excel proficiency

Physical strength

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

As a Quality Control Technician, you will play a vital role in maintaining our high standards of product excellence by performing rigorous in-process inspections and audits. You will ensure that every item leaving our facility meets strict quality benchmarks, directly impacting customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.

About the Role

As a Quality Control Technician, you will play a vital role in maintaining our high standards of product excellence by performing rigorous in-process inspections and audits. You will ensure that every item leaving our facility meets strict quality benchmarks, directly impacting customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Conduct systematic sampling and testing of raw materials and finished goods across active production lines.
• Operate laboratory instrumentation and specialized testing equipment to verify product specifications.
• Document and log all quality data accurately into digital tracking systems and spreadsheets.
• Perform detailed visual inspections to identify and flag potential manufacturing defects early.
• Collaborate with production teams to troubleshoot quality issues and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain a safe and organized workspace, strictly adhering to all industrial safety protocols.
• Manage inventory of essential testing supplies to ensure uninterrupted quality operations.
• Communicate findings clearly to supervisors to support continuous process improvement.

Qualifications

Required Skills

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain precise documentation.
• Proficiency in basic computer tasks, including data entry and Excel.
• Physical capability to lift up to 60 pounds and navigate industrial environments.
• Commitment to workplace safety and hazard recognition.

Preferred Skills

• 1+ years of experience in a fast-paced manufacturing or laboratory setting.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to quality assurance.