Quality Control Technician Jobs in Massachusetts

Quality Control Technician jobs in Massachusetts are concentrated in Greater Boston, Worcester, and the Route 128 corridor, where the state's deep manufacturing, biotechnology, and medical device sectors drive steady demand from associate-level inspectors through senior QC specialists. Employers like Raytheon Technologies, Boston Scientific, and Pfizer's Massachusetts operations maintain ongoing quality control hiring across production, laboratory, and regulatory compliance functions. The most in-demand specialties include pharmaceutical and biotech QC, aerospace and defense inspection, and ISO-auditing within medical device manufacturing. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles67
Top employerVertex Pharmaceuticals
Top cityBoston, MA
Cities hiring39
Work type76% On-site
Top industryConstruction

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Trinity Solar
Roof Quality Control Inspector
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Roof Quality Control Inspector
Trinity Solar
West Wareham, Massachusetts
Business Operations
Compensation & Benefits
Human Resources (HR) — Generalist
$65k - $75k/yr
1,001-5,000

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Consolidated Precision Products
Quality Control Supervisor
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Quality Control Supervisor
Consolidated Precision Products
Braintree, Massachusetts
Business Operations
Customer Service
Project Management
Bachelor's degree
1,001-5,000

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Jeeter - a DreamFields Brand
Quality Control Technician - MA (1st Shift)
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Quality Control Technician - MA (1st Shift)
Jeeter - a DreamFields Brand
Tyngsboro, Massachusetts
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Program Management
Project Management
High school diploma or GED
1,001-5,000

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Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Senior Manager/Associate Director, Quality Control
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Senior Manager/Associate Director, Quality Control
Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Needham, Massachusetts
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Learning & Development
Program Management
$147k - $218k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree

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Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences
Quality Control / Documentation Analyst
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Quality Control / Documentation Analyst
Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences
Lexington, Massachusetts
Biotech & Life Sciences
Environmental & Physical Sciences
Laboratory Research
Research & Academia
Bachelor's degree in biology
51-200

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Quality Control Technician Jobs by City in Massachusetts

Where Massachusetts roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Boston
9 jobs
Holyoke
4 jobs
Milford
4 jobs
Bedford
3 jobs
Braintree
3 jobs
Marlborough
3 jobs
Devens
2 jobs
Woburn
2 jobs
Andover
2 jobs

Quality Control Technician Job Market in Massachusetts

A snapshot from current Massachusetts openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Vertex Pharmaceuticals3 open roles
Rentschler Biopharma SE
Rentschler Biopharma SE3 open roles
Quest Diagnostics
Quest Diagnostics2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Construction & Real Estate
  • Healthcare & Medical Services
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
  • Education
  • Medical Devices

What Massachusetts Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in quality control technician jobs across Massachusetts.

  • Associate or bachelor's degree in life sciences, engineering technology, or a related field
  • Working knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices and FDA 21 CFR Part 820 or Part 211
  • Experience with ISO 9001, ISO 13485, or AS9100 quality management systems
  • Proficiency with inspection tools including calipers, micrometers, and coordinate measuring machines
  • Familiarity with statistical process control methods and quality documentation software
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to write clear nonconformance and deviation reports

Quality Control Technician Jobs in Massachusetts: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a quality control technician in Massachusetts?

Most employers in Massachusetts hire quality control technicians with an associate degree in manufacturing technology, life sciences, chemistry, or a related field, though a bachelor's degree is increasingly preferred in biotech and medical device companies. Massachusetts does not issue a state license specifically for quality control technicians, but candidates who earn certifications such as the ASQ Certified Quality Technician designation are consistently more competitive across the state's manufacturing and pharmaceutical hiring markets.

Which companies hire quality control technicians in Massachusetts?

Companies currently hiring quality control technicians in Massachusetts include Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Rentschler Biopharma SE, and Quest Diagnostics, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Massachusetts's concentration of life sciences, aerospace, and advanced manufacturing employers means quality control roles appear across a wide range of industries and facility types throughout the state.

Which Massachusetts cities have the most quality control technician jobs?

The cities with the most quality control technician openings in Massachusetts are Boston, Holyoke, and Milford. Greater Boston anchors the distribution because of its dense cluster of biotech, pharmaceutical, and medical device campuses, while Worcester and suburban Route 128 communities add significant volume through aerospace, defense, and precision manufacturing employers that have maintained operations in the region for decades.

Are there remote quality control technician jobs in Massachusetts?

Yes, but they're rare. Quality control technician work is largely hands-on, requiring physical inspection of products, equipment calibration, and on-site documentation on the production floor or in a laboratory. About 24% of quality control technician openings tied to Massachusetts are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those positions tend to focus on document control, supplier auditing coordination, or quality systems analysis rather than direct inspection duties.

How can I get hired as a quality control technician in Massachusetts with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying for quality inspector, production technician, or laboratory assistant roles at Massachusetts's large life sciences and manufacturing employers, which regularly hire candidates from associate degree programs at institutions like Quinsigamond Community College or Middlesex Community College. Companies such as Boston Scientific and several Route 128 medical device manufacturers run structured onboarding programs that train new technicians in GMP and ISO requirements on the job. Earning the ASQ Certified Quality Technician credential or completing an internship through a Massachusetts co-op program significantly strengthens an entry-level application.

Where can I find and apply to quality control technician jobs in Massachusetts?

You can find and apply to quality control technician jobs in Massachusetts on Migrate Mate, which lists current Massachusetts openings updated regularly. Search the listings for roles that match your experience level, preferred location, and industry, then apply directly to the ones that fit.

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