Skill
Quality Control
Manufacturing and Industrial
Quality Control (QC) is the process of inspecting, testing, and measuring products, services, or processes against established standards to catch defects before delivery. It is used by inspectors and technicians in manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, food production, and software testing to verify that finished output meets specifications.
Quality Control in the job market
Last checked October 28, 2026
- Open roles
- 42
- Employers
- 23
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Open roles requiring Quality Control (42)
Lead Clinical Lab Scientist
Veterans Health Administration
Full-time · Murfreesboro, TN · $124,222 – $161,492
This VA hospital role leads a clinical laboratory section, managing daily operations, staff development, and compliance with quality and regulatory standards. It suits experienced lab scientists ready to take on technical leadership and team management responsibilities.
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Production Controller (Supervisory Production Controller) (UNICOR)
Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
Lompoc, CA · $87,061 – $113,185
This supervisory role oversees production operations and staff management at a federal prison manufacturing facility, balancing security responsibilities with optimizing output and quality in factory operations. It suits candidates with experience in manufacturing supervision, production planning, and working within secure institutional environments.
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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Full-time · New York, NY · $74,678 – $137,128
This U.S. Army Corps of Engineers role oversees quality assurance and quality control for military construction and civil works projects, ensuring contractor work meets contract specifications through field inspections, document review, and dispute resolution. It suits engineers with federal construction or inspection experience who can manage contract compliance and communicate findings to multiple stakeholders.
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Blood Bank Lead Medical Technologist
Cleveland Clinic
Full-time · Florida Weston Hospital
This is a supervisory medical technologist role focused on blood bank operations at a major hospital system, requiring both hands-on laboratory expertise and leadership of technical staff. The position suits experienced lab professionals who want to step into a lead role while maintaining technical involvement in complex testing and quality assurance.
Listed on Cleveland Clinic’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Director, Lab
Vanderbilt University & Medical Center
Clarksville, TN
This role manages all operational, financial, and quality aspects of a hospital clinical laboratory, overseeing staff, regulatory compliance, and departmental performance. It suits experienced lab professionals with management ambitions who want to lead a technical department within an academic health system.
Listed on Vanderbilt University & Medical Center’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Packaging Technician (Machine Operator)- 2nd Shift
Peet's Coffee
Full-time · Brooklyn Center, Minnesota · $20 – $22 / hour
This role involves operating and maintaining packaging equipment at a Peet's Coffee production facility on the second shift, Monday through Friday. It suits people with production experience who are comfortable with repetitive physical work, safety-focused environments, and collaborating across shifts to meet quality and output targets.
Listed on Peet's Coffee’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Equipment Operator (3rd Shift)
Taylor Corporation
Full-time · $16 – $21 / hour
This role involves operating production equipment like cutters and slitters at a manufacturing facility, preparing orders for shipment, and maintaining quality standards in a fast-paced environment. It suits someone with mechanical aptitude who is comfortable working independently on a third-shift schedule and handling repetitive, detail-oriented work.
Listed on Taylor Corporation’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Compounding Pharmacist (Days)
Hims and Hers
Full-time · Columbus, OH · $63 / hour
Hims & Hers seeks a pharmacist to oversee compounding operations, ensure quality and regulatory compliance, and lead technical staff in preparing customized medications. This role suits an experienced pharmacist comfortable with hands-on compounding work, equipment operation, and mentoring others in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Listed on Hims and Hers’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Operational Manager Global Logistics
Merck
Full-time
This role oversees logistics operations at a major pharmaceutical facility, managing teams and coordinating the receipt, storage, and distribution of materials for global markets. It suits someone experienced in supervisory roles who combines process improvement expertise with hands-on people management in a regulated manufacturing environment.
Listed on Merck’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Pharmacist (Birmingham, AL)
Varian Medical Systems
Full-time · BMH S · $111,910 – $153,879
This role manufactures and distributes radiopharmaceuticals in a regulated environment, requiring expertise in aseptic compounding, quality control, and compliance with pharmaceutical and radiation safety standards. It suits a licensed pharmacist with experience in nuclear pharmacy or specialized pharmaceutical operations who can manage regulatory requirements and equipment in a healthcare technology setting.
Listed on Varian Medical Systems’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Asked for alongside Quality Control
Measured from the 42 open roles that name Quality Control — not from a curated list.
- Data Analysis7 roles16.7%
- Quality Assurance4 roles9.5%
- Production Planning3 roles7.1%
Who employers are hiring
- Entry21%
- Mid28%
- Senior21%
- Lead / Staff / Principal7%
- Management24%
From 29 roles whose posting states a level.
Where Quality Control roles are
Among the 26 of 42 open roles we could place on a map.
Roles that use Quality Control
Employers hiring for Quality Control
23 in total, most open roles first.

- VA
- ZOZenni Optical3 roles
- AAArianespace / ArianeGroup2 roles
CityMD2 roles- CCCleveland Clinic2 roles
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