Entry Level Quality Control Specialist Jobs

New grad quality control specialist jobs are open to recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where internship work or hands-on lab exposure can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Distribution & Wholesale, Manufacturing, and Transportation & Logistics, with employers like Cardinal Health, Roadway Moving, and Eurofins hiring at this level now.

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Overview

Open roles52
Top stateOhio
Top employerCardinal Health
Top cityIndianapolis, IN
Work type100% On-site
Top industryDistribution

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Certified Collectibles Group
Quality Control Specialist - Comics
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Certified Collectibles Group
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Quality Control Specialist - Comics
Certified Collectibles Group
Sarasota, Florida
Manufacturing Operations
Project Management
Quality Control
On-Site
High school diploma or GED
501-1,000

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Landstar
Permit Quality Control & Review Specialist
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Landstar
New 1m ago
Permit Quality Control & Review Specialist
Landstar
Jacksonville, Florida
Manufacturing Operations
Project Management
Quality Control
$17 - $20/hr
High school diploma or GED
1,001-5,000

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Quality Control Specialist
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Quality Control Specialist
Milestone Mill, LLC
Kingston, New York
Compliance & Risk
Environmental & Physical Sciences
Project Management
$59k - $78k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's degree in food science

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Municipal Credit Union
Quality Assurance and Quality Control Specialist
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Municipal Credit Union
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Quality Assurance and Quality Control Specialist
Municipal Credit Union
New York, New York
Manufacturing Operations
Project Management
Quality Control
$67k - $87k/yr
Six Sigma Certification
501-1,000

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Quality Assurance and Quality Control Specialist
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Quality Assurance and Quality Control Specialist
Ashtel Studios
Ontario, California
Business Analysis
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$31 - $35/hr
On-Site
Bachelor's degree

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Entry Level Quality Control Specialist Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Cardinal Health
    Cardinal Health6
  • Roadway Moving
    Roadway Moving3
  • Eurofins
    Eurofins2
  • FujiFilm
    FujiFilm2
  • hims & hers
    hims & hers2

Top Industries Hiring

  • Distribution & Wholesale6
  • Manufacturing4
  • Transportation & Logistics4
  • Medical Devices3
  • Healthcare & Medical Services3

Entry Level Quality Control Specialist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get an entry level quality control specialist job?

Employers at this level look for candidates who understand inspection methods, documentation standards, and quality management basics, whether from coursework, internships, or hands-on lab work. A degree in a relevant field such as manufacturing technology, chemistry, or engineering helps, but so does any experience with ISO standards or quality tools. Tailoring your resume to highlight attention to detail and process accuracy gives you a clear edge.

Which companies hire entry level quality control specialists?

Companies hiring entry level quality control specialists right now include Cardinal Health, Roadway Moving, and Eurofins, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Manufacturers, food and beverage producers, pharmaceutical companies, and defense contractors tend to hire consistently at this level as they need strong entry level pipelines to support inspection and compliance teams.

Are there remote entry level quality control specialist jobs?

Yes, though most quality control roles are on-site given the hands-on nature of the work. About 0% of entry level quality control specialist openings are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, and these tend to be in documentation review, data analysis, or supplier audit support rather than direct product inspection.

Are these new grad quality control specialist jobs?

Yes, these listings include new grad, recent graduate, and junior quality control specialist roles. A posting is typically new grad friendly when it welcomes zero to two years of experience, counts internships or co-ops toward the requirement, or accepts a relevant portfolio of academic or project work in place of full-time history. Look for language like 'entry level,' 'new graduates welcome,' or 'training provided.'

Which industries hire the most entry level quality control specialists?

Entry Level quality control specialist roles concentrate in Distribution & Wholesale, Manufacturing, and Transportation & Logistics, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. These sectors drive consistent hiring at the entry level because their production volumes, regulatory requirements, and compliance obligations create ongoing demand for inspection and quality assurance support.