
QC Technician II - Second Shift
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Job overview
The QC Technician supports manufacturing by performing in-process and finished-product testing in accordance with standard operating procedures and quality requirements. The role prepares samples, operates laboratory equipment, documents and reviews results, and communicates nonconforming findings to Quality and Manufacturing teams. The posting describes a second-shift schedule in a laboratory setting and requires a high school diploma or equivalent and at least one year of previous work experience.
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Full job description
Work Schedule
Second Shift (Afternoons)
Environmental Conditions
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Laboratory Setting, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)
Job Description
As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world's toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.
DESCRIPTION
How Will You Make an Impact?:
The QC Technician I plays a critical role in supporting manufacturing by executing fit-for-purpose testing in compliance with standard operating procedures, including in-process and finished product release testing using a range of laboratory techniques.
A Day in the Life:
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Prepare test samples, operate and maintain laboratory equipment, accurately document results in accordance with operating procedures, quality systems, and applicable manufacturing requirements.
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Perform dimensional, physical, and performance testing of in-process samples and finished products following standard operating procedures. Recording of test results in batch documentation and electronic ERP systems.
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Review of test results to release product conforming to specifications to support manufacturing operations or identify any out-of-specification materials and communicate findings to Quality and Manufacturing teams.
REQUIREMENTS
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience:
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Required: 1+ year of previous work experience required
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Preferred: Experience in Quality Assurance or Quality Control
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Preferred: Experience in a cGMP environment
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
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Strong computer and organizational skills.
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Excellent communication (oral and written) with attention to detail, including problem-solving skills.
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Familiarity with reviewing laboratory results and understanding testing performed using various instrumentation.
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Effective problem-solving abilities.
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Engage in process improvement initiatives to identify cost savings to the business.
Physical Requirements / Work Environment:
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) & Safety Standards, Laboratory Setting, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)
What We Offer:
Compensation:
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Competitive Pay
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Performance Related Bonus where eligible
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Annual merit performance-based increase
Excellent Benefits:
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Medical benefits
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Paid Time Off/Annual Leave
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Employee Referral Bonus
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Career Advancement Opportunities
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
How this job compares
Set against the 1,460 open Quality Control jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$79–124K/yr389 salary ranges
- US median$24–28/hr460 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 55 open Quality Control jobs in North Carolina and 1,460 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in North Carolina
- Actalent8 open
- CDM Smith7 open
- ThermoFisher Scientific (this employer)4 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Quality Control postings that state a minimum ask for (median 4 years, across 984 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 803 of the 1,460 open Quality Control jobs (55%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 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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