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Conduct tests to determine quality of raw materials, bulk intermediate and finished products as a quality control analyst. May conduct stability sample tests.
related job titles
Lab Analyst, Lab Technician (Lab Tech), Laboratory Analyst, Microbiology Lab Analyst, QA Auditor (Quality Assurance Auditor), QA Lab Tech (Quality Assurance Lab Technician), QA Tech (Quality Assurance Technician), Quality Control Analyst (QC Analyst), Quality Control Lab Technician (QC Lab Tech), Quality Control Technician (QC Tech)
Facts and Stats
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O*NET Code: 19-4099.01
Median wages (annual)
2023
Projected job openings
2022-2032
Projected growth (average)
2022-2032
What you Need to Know
- Mathematics — Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
- Production and Processing — Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
- Chemistry — Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo. This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods.
- English Language — Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
- Administrative — Knowledge of administrative and office procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and workplace terminology.
- Computers and Electronics — Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.
Top Technology Requirements Included in Job Postings
- Analytical or scientific software — Laboratory information management system LIMS; LabWare LIMS; Minitab; The MathWorks MATLAB
- Database user interface and query software — Database software; Microsoft Access; Microsoft SQL Server; Structured query language SQL
- Desktop communications software — Eko
- Development environment software — C; Microsoft Visual Basic; National Instruments LabVIEW
- Program testing software — Hewlett Packard LoadRunner; IBM Rational Functional Tester; Selenium; Watir
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