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Frequently Asked Questions:

• How many Quality Control Technician jobs are available on Pertemps?

  There are 69 Quality Control Technician jobs available on Pertemps right now.

• What does a Quality Control Technician do?

  Quality assurance technicians perform a variety of technical inspections and testing and monitoring tasks to detect processing, manufacturing and other defects.

  Tasks required include:

  • Sets up scientific, electronic, or other technical equipment to perform functional and inspection tests.
  • Analyses and interprets the results of tests undertaken and writes up reports upon completion.
  • Supervises the work of routine inspection staff and notes any defects reported.
  • Assists quality control engineers in undertaking production audits.
  • Liaises with production engineers and staff to maintain the quality of output and to develop quality management systems..
  • Establishes product specifications.
  • Maintains equipment and systems used.

• What are the entry requirements for a Quality Control Technician?

  Entrants normally possess a degree, GCSEs/S grades, a BTEC/ SQA award or A levels/H grades. Training is typically received on-the-job, supplemented by training courses where instruction in specific techniques is required. Various industry-specific qualifications encompass aspects of quality control.