Salary Breakdown
Quality Control Analysts
Average
$60,340
ANNUAL
$29.01
HOURLY
Entry Level
$37,830
ANNUAL
$18.19
HOURLY
Mid Level
$61,190
ANNUAL
$29.42
HOURLY
Expert Level
$77,700
ANNUAL
$37.35
HOURLY
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Top Expected Tasks
Quality Control Analysts
01
Conduct routine and non-routine analyses of in-process materials, raw materials, environmental samples, finished goods, or stability samples.
02
Interpret test results, compare them to established specifications and control limits, and make recommendations on appropriateness of data for release.
03
Calibrate, validate, or maintain laboratory equipment.
04
Ensure that lab cleanliness and safety standards are maintained.
05
Perform visual inspections of finished products.
06
Complete documentation needed to support testing procedures, including data capture forms, equipment logbooks, or inventory forms.
07
Compile laboratory test data and perform appropriate analyses.
08
Identify and troubleshoot equipment problems.
09
Write technical reports or documentation, such as deviation reports, testing protocols, and trend analyses.
10
Investigate or report questionable test results.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Quality Control Analysts
Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.
KNOWLEDGE
Mathematics
KNOWLEDGE
Production and Processing
KNOWLEDGE
Chemistry
KNOWLEDGE
English Language
KNOWLEDGE
Administrative
SKILL
Quality Control Analysis
SKILL
Monitoring
SKILL
Reading Comprehension
SKILL
Active Listening
SKILL
Complex Problem Solving
ABILITY
Near Vision
ABILITY
Written Comprehension
ABILITY
Oral Comprehension
ABILITY
Written Expression
ABILITY
Oral Expression
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