quality control
noun
: an aggregate of activities (such as design analysis and inspection for defects) designed to ensure adequate quality especially in manufactured products
quality controller
noun
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Among those who feature prominently in the documentary is John Barnett, a 32-year employee of Boeing who worked in quality control.
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Matthew Carey, Deadline, 19 June 2026
The design, tooling, test infrastructure, supply chain and quality control were all developed and are owned by Destinus.
—Aditya Jadhav, Interesting Engineering, 19 June 2026
Elgin Community College will offer two new basic vocational certificate programs this fall, one for pipe welding and the other for quality control technician.
—Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2026
Industries exporting to China will need workers with quality control capabilities, logistics coordination experience and, increasingly, Mandarin proficiency.
—Alex Daruty, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
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Matthew Carey, Deadline, 19 June 2026
The design, tooling, test infrastructure, supply chain and quality control were all developed and are owned by Destinus.
—Aditya Jadhav, Interesting Engineering, 19 June 2026
Elgin Community College will offer two new basic vocational certificate programs this fall, one for pipe welding and the other for quality control technician.
—Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2026
Industries exporting to China will need workers with quality control capabilities, logistics coordination experience and, increasingly, Mandarin proficiency.
—Alex Daruty, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
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“Quality control.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quality%20control. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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