Quality Control Manager Jobs in Georgia
Quality Control Manager jobs in Georgia are in strong demand, concentrated in manufacturing, food and beverage processing, logistics, and aerospace, with openings at every level from quality technician lead through senior QC director. The busiest hiring markets are Atlanta, Savannah, and Gainesville, where employers like Gulfstream Aerospace, Pilgrim's Pride, and NCR Voyix maintain significant operations and ongoing quality leadership needs. The most sought-after specialties include ISO compliance, supplier quality management, and food safety systems such as HACCP. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation. With opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and a supportive work environment, LKQ is the place to be. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career!
Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation. With opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and a supportive work environment, LKQ is the place to be. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career!Starting pay $18/hr
Clean, inspect, and prepare safely LKQ products for shipment and delivery of high-quality parts to our customers.
Essential Job Duties
- Clean parts – buff small parts, power wash the drive train, and clean panels with soap and water. Inspect parts – matching description and quality to how they were inventoried.
- Communicate with sales reps – Using email and/or phone to describe any discrepancies in quality or inventory of the part.
- Prepare for shipment – protect all small parts with bubble wrap and place them in a cardboard box, wrap bumpers with a protective cover, and place doors in racks divided by foam pads.
- Load semi-trailers going to other LKQ facilities – prepare racks with panels and small parts to be loaded on semi-trailers via a fork truck.
- Assume other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
- Not responsible for supervising employees.
Basic Qualifications
Education & Experience
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
- 0+ years of related experience required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Forklift experience.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rates, ratios, and percentages and to draw and interpret graphs.
- Frequent use of Outlook, Word, Excel, graphics.
- Basic messages communicated orally. May write brief messages and keep simple records. May explain and offer guidance on routine procedures.
- Problems encountered are routine, somewhat repetitive and generally solved by following clear directions and procedures.
- Decisions generally affect own job or assigned functional area.
- Results are defined and existing practices are used as guidelines for how to complete work activities; works closely with supervisor/manager who provides broad guidance and overall direction.
- Prioritize assigned and routine tasks. Handle appropriately.
Essential Physical Demands/Work Environment
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, push, pull, squat, bend, reach, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or sit for extended periods.
- The employee may be exposed to hazardous situations, conditions, and equipment. Must be able to work in cramped spaces or underneath vehicles that may require getting into awkward positions. May regularly wear personal protective equipment (PPE). May be exposed to extreme temperatures and high noise levels.
- Travel may be required periodically, including overnight stays (contingent on position requirements).
- Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds.
Benefits:
- Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Fertility Coverage
- 401k with Generous Company Match
- Company Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
- Short-Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Discounts
- PNC Daily Pay Option
Join us for an exciting career journey with positive, driven individuals.
Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation. With opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and a supportive work environment, LKQ is the place to be. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career!
Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation. With opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and a supportive work environment, LKQ is the place to be. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career!Starting pay $18/hr
Clean, inspect, and prepare safely LKQ products for shipment and delivery of high-quality parts to our customers.
Essential Job Duties
- Clean parts – buff small parts, power wash the drive train, and clean panels with soap and water. Inspect parts – matching description and quality to how they were inventoried.
- Communicate with sales reps – Using email and/or phone to describe any discrepancies in quality or inventory of the part.
- Prepare for shipment – protect all small parts with bubble wrap and place them in a cardboard box, wrap bumpers with a protective cover, and place doors in racks divided by foam pads.
- Load semi-trailers going to other LKQ facilities – prepare racks with panels and small parts to be loaded on semi-trailers via a fork truck.
- Assume other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
- Not responsible for supervising employees.
Basic Qualifications
Education & Experience
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
- 0+ years of related experience required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Forklift experience.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rates, ratios, and percentages and to draw and interpret graphs.
- Frequent use of Outlook, Word, Excel, graphics.
- Basic messages communicated orally. May write brief messages and keep simple records. May explain and offer guidance on routine procedures.
- Problems encountered are routine, somewhat repetitive and generally solved by following clear directions and procedures.
- Decisions generally affect own job or assigned functional area.
- Results are defined and existing practices are used as guidelines for how to complete work activities; works closely with supervisor/manager who provides broad guidance and overall direction.
- Prioritize assigned and routine tasks. Handle appropriately.
Essential Physical Demands/Work Environment
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, push, pull, squat, bend, reach, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or sit for extended periods.
- The employee may be exposed to hazardous situations, conditions, and equipment. Must be able to work in cramped spaces or underneath vehicles that may require getting into awkward positions. May regularly wear personal protective equipment (PPE). May be exposed to extreme temperatures and high noise levels.
- Travel may be required periodically, including overnight stays (contingent on position requirements).
- Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds.
Benefits:
- Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Fertility Coverage
- 401k with Generous Company Match
- Company Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
- Short-Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Discounts
- PNC Daily Pay Option
Join us for an exciting career journey with positive, driven individuals.
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Quality Control Manager Job Market in Georgia
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services
- Automotive
- Manufacturing
- Technology & Software
- Construction & Real Estate
What Georgia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in quality control manager jobs across Georgia.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing, food science, or a closely related field
- Demonstrated experience managing quality systems such as ISO 9001, AS9100, or FSSC 22000
- Certified Quality Manager or Certified Quality Engineer credential from ASQ preferred
- Hands-on experience conducting root cause analysis and leading corrective action processes
- Proven ability to supervise quality technicians and coordinate cross-functional inspection teams
- Familiarity with Georgia-relevant regulatory standards including USDA or FDA facility compliance
Quality Control Manager Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a quality control manager in Georgia?
Most quality control manager roles in Georgia require a bachelor's degree in a technical field such as industrial engineering, food science, or manufacturing technology, combined with progressive experience in quality assurance. Georgia does not issue a state license specific to quality control managers, but employers strongly favor candidates holding American Society for Quality credentials, particularly the Certified Quality Manager or Certified Quality Engineer designation, which are recognized across Georgia's manufacturing, aerospace, and food processing sectors.
How much do quality control managers make in Georgia?
Quality control managers in Georgia earn a median of about $127,820 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $75,720 for the lowest 10% to over $194,480 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire quality control managers in Georgia?
Employers hiring quality control managers in Georgia right now include FOX Factory, HYUNDAI MOBIS, and SRM Concrete, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Georgia's concentration of aerospace suppliers around Savannah, food processing facilities in the Gainesville corridor, and large distribution operations near Atlanta means demand for quality leadership is spread across multiple industries statewide.
Which Georgia cities have the most quality control manager jobs?
Atlanta, Savannah, and Gainesville have the most quality control manager openings in Georgia. Atlanta anchors the list through its dense base of manufacturing headquarters, distribution centers, and aerospace suppliers, while Savannah's growth as a major port city and home to Gulfstream Aerospace drives consistent quality management demand, and Gainesville's poultry and food processing industry sustains steady hiring in food safety and compliance roles.
Are there remote quality control manager jobs in Georgia?
Yes, but they're rare. Quality control management is fundamentally a hands-on, facility-based role that requires physical inspection, line oversight, and supplier audits, so fully remote positions are uncommon. About 10% of quality control manager openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of August 2026. The portions of the role most suited to remote work include documentation review, supplier communication, and quality management system administration.
How can I get hired as a quality control manager in Georgia with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is to start as a quality technician or quality inspector at a Georgia manufacturing or food processing facility, then advance internally. Large operations like poultry processors in the Gainesville area and aerospace suppliers near Savannah regularly hire quality technicians without prior management experience. Earning an entry-level ASQ certification such as the Certified Quality Inspector, or completing a quality assurance associate program at a Georgia Technical College System campus, gives candidates a measurable edge when applying for first-step roles that lead to manager eligibility.
Where can I find and apply to quality control manager jobs in Georgia?
You can find and apply to quality control manager jobs in Georgia on Migrate Mate, which lists current Georgia openings across industries including manufacturing, food processing, aerospace, and logistics. Find a role that fits and apply directly.
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