quality control technician job

Who is a quality control technician and what do they do? The quality control technician is a worker who, using various measurement methods (e.g. ultrasonic, X-ray, etc.), searches for defects inside products, half-finished products, components and materials.
What are the activities of the quality control technician job? He/she evaluates the results of these measurements, issues testing certificates on them, investigates the reasons for any defects found and suggests remedial measures. He/she also participates in research activities aimed to identify the properties of materials and their consequent use in conditions of maximum stress.
Where is it done and under what conditions? Mainly in testing laboratories.
What tools/equipment do they use? Typically measurement instruments and computer equipment.
What do you need to succeed? Basic qualifications for this job include a full college degree, ability to work systematically and technical awareness.