Quality Assurance Specialist/Tech 2
Fresno, CAFull-time$23–29/hrPosted todayStill listed today
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Job overview
Eurofins seeks a Quality Assurance Specialist / Tech 2 to perform intermediate laboratory tasks, including sample analysis, equipment calibration, and data interpretation. The role works independently on assigned projects and with team members, supports quality reporting, investigations, audits, and inspections, and serves as the on-site quality representative. It also provides guidance to Tech 1 personnel and supports laboratory quality efforts.
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Company Description
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. Eurofins is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. The Group also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products. In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 55,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 50 countries. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.
Job Description
Position Summary: The Quality Assurance Specialist / Tech 2 will perform intermediate laboratory tasks, including sample analysis, equipment calibration, and data interpretation. This role involves working independently on assigned projects and collaborating with other team members. The Quality Assurance Specialist / Tech 2 will ensure accurate and timely completion of laboratory tasks while adhering to safety and quality standards. The role also involves supporting quality reporting/investigations, audits and inspections, and being the on-site quality representative. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform sample analysis using various laboratory techniques.
- Calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment.
- Interpret data and generate reports.
- Collaborate with team members on research projects.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
- Assist in developing and optimizing laboratory protocols.
- Provide guidance and support to Tech 1 personnel.
- Lead and support lab quality efforts.
Qualifications
Basic Minimum Qualifications (BMQ): To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill or ability required.
- Experience in a food manufacturing or laboratory (ISO 17025) quality setting.
- Associate's degree in a scientific field or equivalent experience.
- Proficiency in laboratory techniques and equipment operation.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Effective communication and organizational skills.
Education/Experience (BMQ):
- Associate’s degree in a scientific, business or related field (or equivalent work experience)
Additional preferences:
- Bachelor’s degree in a scientific, business or related field (or equivalent work experience)
Additional preferences:
- Lean Six Sigma Process Yellow Belt
Ability and/or Skills (BMQ):
- Roles and Responsibilities from Sample Registration and Tech 1 (Including Ability and Skills)
- Microbiology Plating
- Water Testing
- Empty Container Testing
- Total Solids
- Vacuum Moisture
- Ash
- Mojo Prep
- Distill TKN
- Charm
- Quality Reporting / Investigations
Other Factors:
- Flexibility to participate in meetings across various time zones outside core working hours
- Occasionally working extended hours in order to adhere to client deliverable timelines
Additional Information
Compensation:
- $23-29/hr
What we offer:
- Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
Eurofins USA Food Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
How this job compares
Set against the 5,036 open Quality Assurance jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$23–29/hr
- California median$29–36/hr100 hourly ranges
- US median$25–31/hr829 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $26/hr, is 21% below the California median midpoint ($33/hr) — in the middle half of Quality Assurance hourly ranges in California.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 454 open Quality Assurance jobs in California and 5,036 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in California
- Northrop Grumman19 open
- CDM Smith16 open
- Actalent13 open
- Experience
- Quality Assurance postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 5 years (3,867 postings).
- Education
- 1,729 of the 5,036 open Quality Assurance jobs (34%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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