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Parenteral DP Scientist - Process Dev & Tech Transfer
The Antibody Society
Quality assurance technician job in Chicago, IL
A leading biopharmaceutical company based in Chicago seeks a motivated Scientist to lead CMC drug product process development for parenteral products. The successful candidate will design and execute lab studies, support drug product manufacture, and collaborate across multiple functions for both clinical and commercial products. Extensive experience in manufacturing processes and strong laboratory skills are essential. Join us in advancing health solutions that impact lives.
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$39k-52k yearly est. 1d ago
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Quality Control Technician
Oldcastle Infrastructure 4.3
Quality assurance technician job in Kenosha, WI
Non-Exempt
Oldcastle Infrastructureâ„¢, a CRH company, is the leading provider of utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We're more than just a manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, or plastic products. We're a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, and more. With our network of more than 80 manufacturing facilities and more than 4,000 employees, we're leading the industry with innovation and a safety-first mindset.
Job Summary
The QC technician will observe fabrication of precast concrete structures and their reinforcing cages to ensure compliance with Oldcastle standards and conformity to production drawings. The QC technician will also perform daily testing of concrete in compliance with state regulations and Oldcastle quality standards.
Job Responsibilities
Perform daily testing of concrete specimens
Perform daily pre and post pour inspections of products
Maintain records of observations for every structure produced
Report to production crew, engineer, and management team on process improvements, repetitive mistakes, and quality concerns
Write a Corrective Action Report for each defective or damaged product
Assisting the sales team to respond to any customer complaints about product quality
Ensure correct implementation of our QC program in Kenosha
Other responsibilities may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed
Job Requirements
Must have QC experience in related industry
ACI / PCI Certification preferred, or required to pass ACI Concrete Field Testing within 3 months and maintain certification
At least 3 years of concrete experience preferred
Basic computer skills
Ability to read/write simple instructions and communicate effectively with team members
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. periodically throughout the day
This job involves a lot of walking in an industrial indoor and outdoor manufacturing environment
What CRH Offers You
Highly competitive base pay
Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
Group retirement savings program
Health and wellness programs
An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
About CRH
CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.
If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!
Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
EOE/Vet/Disability
CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
$39k-50k yearly est. 1d ago
Manufacturing Technician
Motion Recruitment 4.5
Quality assurance technician job in Elgin, IL
Our Client a technology company that specializes in providing mission-critical communication systems and analytics for public safety, is looking for someone to join their team as a Manufacturing Technician!
**This is an onsite 6-month contract with long term potential, that takes place in Elgin, IL **
Required Skills &Experience
Mechanical & Electrical Repair: Strong hands-on skills in pneumatics, hydraulics, soldering, and fixture maintenance.
Preventative Maintenance: Experience maintaining warehouse and production equipment (e.g., printers, forklifts, scanners).
Troubleshooting: Ability to diagnose and fix mechanical/electrical issues independently.
Basic Computer Skills: Turning on and navigating a computer, using USB tools, and accessing digital manuals.
Email & Communication Tools: Outlook, Teams, or similar for internal communication and reporting.
Spreadsheet Software: Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets for logging maintenance tasks or calibration data.
What You Will Be Doing
Ensure Operational Continuity Through Preventative Maintenance. Impact: Minimize equipment downtime and maintain smooth warehouse and production operations.
Troubleshoot and Repair Complex Mechanical and Electrical Systems. Impact: Improve equipment reliability and reduce repair turnaround time.
Build and Optimize Production Infrastructure. Impact: Enhance production efficiency and safety through custom-built and well-maintained fixtures
You will receive the following benefits:
Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
Vision Benefits
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
401(k)
Paid Sick Time Leave
Legal and Identity Protection Plans
Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
529 College Saver Plan
Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP's Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
$31k-41k yearly est. 2d ago
Manufacturing Technician I
Randstad USA 4.6
Quality assurance technician job in Round Lake, IL
We are looking for a Manufacturing Technician I to join our team in Round Lake, Illinois. This is a hands-on, entry-level role perfect for someone who is detail-oriented and committed to quality and safety.
There are two shifts available:
Day Shift:
5am to 5:30pm
2-2-3 Schedule (36 hours one week then 48 hours)
Pay: $21.00 (after 720 hours worked get bumped to $22.00)
Night Shift:
5pm to 5:30am
2-2-3 Schedule ( 36 hours one week then 48 hours)
Pay: $22.68 (after 720 hours worked get bumped up to $23.76)
In this role, you will be responsible for executing production processes while strictly following cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practices), environmental, health, and safety guidelines. You will play a vital role in our 24/7 manufacturing operation, ensuring our products are made to the highest standards.
Responsibilities
Inspect manufactured products for irregularities or defects.
Operate general production equipment such as labelers, parts washers, and autoclaves.
Perform manual cleaning of portable equipment and the production area.
Complete relevant paperwork, adhering to GDP/GMP guidelines.
Communicate any issues related to safety, quality, or equipment to the manufacturing lead or supervisor.
Assist with troubleshooting process problems and participate in continuous improvement teams.
The essential functions of this job include:
ability to work weekends
$21-23.8 hourly 2d ago
Lab Technician
Actalent
Quality assurance technician job in Vernon Hills, IL
Job Title: Lab TechnicianJob Description
As a Lab Technician, you will play an essential role in supporting our laboratory operations. You will be responsible for transporting samples, performing basic calibrations, and assisting with lab tests. Your contribution will ensure the smooth functioning of our lab by maintaining cleanliness, managing inventory, and following safety guidelines.
Responsibilities
+ Transport samples between different lab locations.
+ Receive and log samples into the tracking system.
+ Perform basic calibrations such as pH checks and assist with simple lab tests as directed.
+ Wash glassware and equipment, maintaining a clean and organized lab.
+ Manage laundry for microbiology lab items.
+ Order and stock supplies to ensure the lab is well-equipped.
+ Dispose of waste properly and adhere to safety guidelines.
+ Assist with inventory by tracking materials and ensuring proper labeling and storage.
+ Collaborate with the team to support daily lab operations and projects.
Essential Skills
+ Laboratory handling and logging
+ Basic lab technique
+ Materials handling
+ Understanding of GMP
+ Knowledge in Chemistry and Biology
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ High school diploma or associate degree in a scientific or technical field preferred; relevant lab experience may substitute.
+ Prior experience in a lab, manufacturing, or regulated environment preferred.
+ Ability to follow procedures in a cGMP environment.
+ Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Work Environment
Our work environment is characterized by a commitment to scientific excellence, data integrity, and operational innovation. As a women-owned analytical and microbiology lab founded in 2011, we specialize in rapid testing, analytical development, and comprehensive support services. Leveraging modern technology and automation, we deliver accurate, high-quality results for Pharmaceutical, Compounding Pharmacy, and Medical Device clients, ensuring safe and effective drug products. Our team values collaboration and provides cost-effective solutions in a dynamic and supportive setting.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Vernon Hills, IL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Vernon Hills,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 28, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
$20-22 hourly 2d ago
Engineering Technician
Phase3D
Quality assurance technician job in Chicago, IL
We are developing computer vision technology which performs in-situ monitoring for industrial 3D printing (additive manufacturing, AM). This technology dramatically changes the metal AM industry by providing immediate component certification and early cancellation of defective builds. Our vision is to provide the additive manufacturing industry with a trusted method to validate part quality in real time.
The Phase3D headquarters is in Chicago, located 5 miles from the Chicago Loop. We work closely with federal scientists and engineers to develop machine vision technology for additive manufacturing (camera and software based). We have established research partnerships with multiple national laboratories, US departments, NASA, and research institutions.
About Phase3D Culture
Phase3D is currently a small team, comprised of independent thinkers, working to solve challenges in software development, data analysis, mechatronics, electrical engineering, and computer engineering. We are a cross-disciplined group and are excited to be pioneers in the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence and machine learning for 3D printing. This is a fast-paced, startup work environment, but with the resources and facilities of a US national Laboratory. This means a lot of variability of workflow and responsibilities, with an emphasis on creative problem solving. You will have the chance to be a part of a team making headlines in the 3D printing world.
About the Role: We are looking for a candidate with a well-rounded set of skills to support Phase3D's product deployment, customer sales, and product development. This role will incorporate a mix of fast paced engineering, sales, and operations work, including process development, data analysis, and travel to 3D printing sites such as NASA, the US Air Force, DOE national labs. This role will manage strategic customers and work on projects to mature the readiness level of Phase3D's products.
About the Role
We are looking for a well-rounded, hands-on candidate to support the production and deployment of Phase3D's in-situ monitoring systems for additive manufacturing. This role combines production, field service, and operations work. Perfect for someone who enjoys building hardware, traveling to customer sites, and seeing the direct impact of their work in the field.
The Engineering Technician will assemble, pack, ship, test, and help install Phase3D products. You will be responsible for the physical build and validation of electrical assemblies, assisting with internal product testing, managing inventory, and documenting the processes that keep production and installations efficient and repeatable.
This position provides the opportunity to work side-by-side with engineers, contribute directly to the company's growth, and represent Phase3D during customer installations and training sessions across the country.
Responsibilities
Production and Assembly (30%)
· Build, pack, ship, and test production electrical assemblies
· Cut, strip, solder, crimp, and assemble wiring harnesses and components
· Use standard hand and power tools to complete builds safely and efficiently
· Perform internal testing of systems and subassemblies before shipment
· Maintain production quality through documentation and process feedback
Field Service and Installation (50% Enforced)
· Travel to customer sites for system installation, setup, and training
· Perform hands-on troubleshooting, calibration, and integration with customer hardware
· Communicate directly with customers to ensure smooth deployment and operation
· Support the engineering team by identifying field issues and recommending improvements
Operations Support (20%)
· Assist in inventory management, including part tracking and material readiness
· Create and update work instructions, installation guides, and process documentation
· Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams
· Support lean and continuous improvement initiatives within operations
Minimum Education / Certification Requirements
· Must be U.S. Citizen
· High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certificate or associate degree preferred
· Engineering mindset, willing to learn new disciplines
· Ability to read wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical documentation
· Strong troubleshooting and logical problem-solving skills
· Excellent communication and organizational abilities
· Willingness and ability to travel domestically up to 50% of the time
Desired Job Requirements
· 2-4 years of experience in production, electrical assembly, or field service roles
· Experience assembling or testing electromechanical systems
· Familiarity with manufacturing environments and basic inventory control
· Exposure to lean production principles or continuous improvement initiatives
· Ability to work independently while coordinating with remote teams
· Comfortable with variability in tasks and changing project priorities
· Enthusiastic about working in a fast-paced startup environment with a small, motivated team
Work Location
Hybrid and flexible options are available, but the role requires presence in Chicago, IL for production work and team collaboration. Travel to customer sites across the U.S. will be required.
Benefits
· Competitive Salary: $60,000 - $80,000 depending on experience
· PTO program
· Mentorship and professional growth opportunities
· Healthcare coverage premium
First Six Months:
Within the first six months, the candidate will be onboarded, become AM metals customer segment literate, and exercise mastery over the commercial value-add and technical specifications of the products. These goals can be accomplished via 3 main stages.
Month 1
· Understand Phase3D core technologies, technology roadmap, and business strategy
o Complete one calibration of the Fringe system at a development partner's laboratory
o Install updated metal fixtures in at least 1 partner site
o Supervise two biweekly tests, supporting developers in troubleshooting tasks
· Socialize with the cross-functional team, understanding each person's area of expertise and skills spanning the hardware, software, and product installation activities
o Take the initiative to schedule a 15 minute meeting with each member of the Phase3D team, including our digital fringe projection expert and our company coach
· Understand how Phase3D monitoring provides value to research, additive equipment manufacturers, and contract manufacturers
o Schedule a meeting with Sales to receive a full presentation as if you were a customer
· Get hands on with the technology, learn how to install and calibrate the system, learn how heightmap readings predict and identify build defects
o Create a report for a chosen build, identifying interesting defect areas and reporting on them.
Months 2-3
· Taking initiative to fill gaps in operations that you identify
o Lead all biweekly test coordination, successfully run 4 biweekly tests and write reports on the results for the slack channel
· Planning trips and leading system installations at customer facilities
o Lead the trip planning process for at least 1 installation
· Build sensor packages and assemble systems with minimal supervision
o Make 4 trigger cables and maintain stock of 4 trigger cables
o Build and maintain stock of 4 Fringe kits
· Provide customer feedback to the team for continuous product improvement.
o Make a report on identified areas of weakness in our team/workflow, with suggested improvements. Take charge on implementation
Months 3-6
· Contribute to Phase3D' growth through consistently delivering outstanding products and innovations.
o Take charge of 3 strategic initiatives within the company, either from the existing list or create your own based on identified gaps in operations.
$60k-80k yearly 4d ago
Quality Technician - 2nd Shift
Avery Dennison 4.8
Quality assurance technician job in Niles, IL
Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company. We are Making Possible products and solutions that help advance the industries we serve, providing branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste, advance sustainability, circularity and transparency, and better connect brands and consumers. We design and develop labeling and functional materials, radio-frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, software applications that connect the physical and digital, and offerings that enhance branded packaging and carry or display information that improves the customer experience. Serving industries worldwide - including home and personal care, apparel, general retail, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals and automotive - we employ approximately 35,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Our reported sales in 2024 were $8.8 billion. Learn more at **********************
At Avery Dennison, some of the great benefits we provide are:
+ Health & wellness benefits starting on day 1 of employment
+ Paid parental leave
+ 401K eligibility
+ Tuition reimbursement
+ Employee Assistance Program eligibility / Health Advocate
+ Paid vacation and paid holidays
Job Description
Conduct product performance testing and characterization as well as possess expertise in a testing area or material component to help establish test methods and provide analysis and direction for project teams. In this role, you will work 2nd Shift, 12pm-8:30pm.
Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Activities and duties may vary depending on specific needs. Essential functions may include, but are not limited to:
- Tests and inspects products at various stages of the production process in compliance with all applicable test methods (product age testing)
- Conduct maintenance, calibration, and cleaning of laboratory equipment.
- Sets up test apparatus and conducts tests units following methods, procedures, standards, and sequences.
- Understand and implement ISO 9001 procedures.
Testing & Research
- Conduct developmental tests for new and/or modified products or product components.
- Conduct lab testing in support of project management, customer response, and process technology.
- Perform a wide variety of laboratory tests and/or research on raw materials and finished products.
- Duties usually consist of making test batches, conducting measurements, and performing quantitative and qualitative analytical tests.
- May participate in the development, maintenance, and refinement of internal quality control and reliability programs.
- Operate analytical equipment (e.g., Retro reflectometer, release tester, colorimeter, instron, shear tester, viscometer, etc.)
- Special testing and projects as directed
- Perform other duties as assigned by manager
Observing, Recordkeeping & Evaluating
- Makes and records observations; performs calculations, analyzes data, and collects and prepares data for evaluation.
- Interprets analytical results, draws conclusions and theories, and communicates the impact of product performance.
- Delivers timely and accurate analytical results for the purposes of supporting production, research projects, testing, troubleshooting, and resolving customer complaints.
- Makes recommendations regarding improvements to test methodology.
- Performs technical and record-keeping duties in conformance with company and regulatory policies and standards to meet quality and accuracy requirements.
- Entering of data into various spreadsheets and databases (QIS, MFGPro)
- Input/update all systems with details, results, and product specs.
- Update quality systems to show the status of conforming / non-conforming materials.
- Ensure adherence to operating standards to ensure safe work practices, maximize productivity and minimize scrap and machine downtime
- Recommend, support, and implement improvements to quality initiatives
- Ensure safety and housekeeping efforts are supported
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED. Associate's Degree or Technician Certification a plus.
- Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
- 1 - 2 years related experience.
- Proficiency with various types of procedures and analytical equipment (e.g., Retro reflectometer, release tester, colorimeter, instron, shear tester, photometer, viscometer, etc.).
- Proficiency using computer systems, such as Microsoft Office, Lotus Notes, QIS and function-specific software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good verbal and written skills.
- Skilled in interfacing effectively with cross-functional groups to define and execute overall requirements.
- Actively seeks knowledge, skills, and experience in order to grow and develop
Additional Information
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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$40k-47k yearly est. 39d ago
Quality Technician 3rd Shift Waukegan
Akzo Nobel N.V 4.7
Quality assurance technician job in Waukegan, IL
About AkzoNobel Since 1792, we've been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color people's lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands - including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon - is trusted by customers around the globe. We're active in more than 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life. Because we believe every surface is an opportunity. It's what you'd expect from a pioneering and long-established paints company that's dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today - while creating an even better tomorrow. Let's paint the future together.
For more information please visit *****************
2024 Akzo Nobel N.V. All rights reserved.
Job Purpose
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This position is responsible for analyzing and testing manufactured products and raw materials. Uses approved test methods and procedures to assure that products meet customer specifications prior to releasing to the Filling department.
Consults with QC, Production, and RDI personnel on quality related problems.
Evaluates test results and assists in the correction of Production and Filling related problems.
This position in for 3rd shift
Key Responsibilities
* Describe the essential responsibilities of the job. Start each line with an action verb that best describes the responsibility. List the responsibilities by priority. Group per area. Include the outcome of the responsibility.
Conducts tests including but not limited to viscosity, gloss, hardness, weight per gallon, non-volatile content, cleanliness, adhesion, and paint film properties.
* Tests raw materials.
* Writes up adjustments to batches that are outside of specification within approved ranges and guidelines.
* Consults with QC and Production leadership, and RDI personnel to resolve batch performance issues.
* Prepares pre-shipment samples for customer submission.
* Participates in 5S and general housekeeping activities in the laboratory.
Job Requirements
Minimum Qualifications:
High School diploma
Good basic math and computer skills in MS Office applications
Required to walk or stand majority of the shift.
Ability to lift 50 lbs.
Capable of wearing breathing apparatus and capable of passing a fit test.
Preferred Qualifications:
Two years of college
Two years laboratory experience.
Compensation & Benefits
Compensation for this role $28.00/hour with a $1.50 shift differential for hours worked on 3rd shift
401K retirement savings with 6% company match
Medical insurance with HSA
Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D benefits
Generous vacation, sick and holiday pay
Progression (pay-for-skill) pay plans
Short & Long term disability
Paid Parental leave after 1 year
Career growth opportunities
Active Diversity & Inclusion Networks
Employee referral bonus
Employee appreciation days
Competencies
Accepting Direction
Accepting Responsibility
Acquiring Information
At AkzoNobel we are highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self. We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance. Our talent acquisition process plays an integral part in this journey, as setting the foundations for a diverse environment. For this reason we train and educate on the implications of our Unconscious Bias in order for our TA and hiring managers to be mindful of them and take corrective actions when applicable. In our organization, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability.
Requisition ID: 51147
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$28 hourly 12d ago
Quality Technician - 2nd Shift (Franklin Park, IL, US, 60131)
Steris Corporation 4.5
Quality assurance technician job in Franklin Park, IL
At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe. The Quality Technician is responsible for assisting with the administration of quality functions at a site to ensure adherence to ISO 9001, ISO 13485, MDSAP, FDA 21 CFR Parts 820/211, EU MDR, and other applicable regulatory standards. The Quality Technician supports manufacturing and servicing operations by assisting in performing and documenting problem-solving investigations and conducting in-process sub-assembly and final QC product acceptance testing. Quality Technicians assist in identifying and documenting process and product non-conformances. They work with operations team members to perform and document problem-solving investigations. In addition, Quality Technicians may review device history records, authorize release of finished product/processes, and execute calibration and environmental monitoring processes.
Shift Hours: Monday - Thursday 3:00 PM - 1:30 AM
What You'll do as a Quality Technician
* Assists in production line Quality investigations and associated problem-solving activities.
* May coordinate and conduct in-process and final QC product acceptance testing, depending on the facility.
* Investigate production line stoppages to identify corrective actions.
* Identifies and documents product and process non-conformances.
* Participates in a Material Review Board to review and process non-conformance reports.
* Reviews DHR's and supports batch record release.
* Enters and retrieves Quality data from local and global systems.
* Performs site calibration activities and recordkeeping.
* Executes environmental monitoring processes and recordkeeping.
* Verifies calculations, dose ranges, dosimeter placements, and special instructions prior to processing and is part of the final product release.
* Complete other duties as assigned.
The Experience, Skills and Abilities Needed
Required:
* High School Diploma or GED.
* Minimum of three (3) years of experience in a manufacturing or repair environment or other technical production tasks with a high school diploma or equivalent. Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a manufacturing or repair environment or other technical production tasks with an Associate Degree.
Other:
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with strict deadlines
* Ability to generate detailed, high-quality documentation.
* Ability to work with others in analyzing and solving technical problems.
* Teamwork: Collaborates with others. Works in a professional manner to support team actions.
* Effectively manages work tasks. Is detail-oriented and strives for continuous improvement.
* PC experience and working familiarity with common desktop applications, including Excel and Word.
What STERIS Offers
We value our employees and are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that supports your health, well-being, and financial future.
Here is just a brief overview of what we offer:
* Market Competitive Pay
* Extensive Paid Time Off and (9) added holidays
* Excellent Healthcare, Dental and Vision Benefits
* Long/Short Term disability coverage
* 401(k) with company match
* Maternity & Paternal Leave
* Additional add-on benefits/discounts for programs such as Pet Insurance
* Tuition Reimbursement and continued educations programs
* Excellent opportunities for advancement and stable long-term career
Starting pay rate for this opportunity is $23.00/hr. This position is eligible for bonus participation.
Minimum pay rates offered will comply with county/city minimums, if higher than range listed. Pay rates are based on a number of factors, including but not limited to local labor market costs, years of relevant experience, education, professional certifications, foreign language fluency, etc.
STERIS offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits portfolio. Click here for a complete list of benefits: STERIS Benefits
Open until position is filled.
STERIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity to ensure that persons are recruited, hired, trained, transferred and promoted in all job groups regardless of race, color, religion, age, disability, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state or local law. We are not only committed to this policy by our status as a federal government contractor, but also we are strongly bound by the principle of equal employment opportunity.
$23 hourly 1d ago
Quality Technician III
Ingersoll Rand 4.8
Quality assurance technician job in Naperville, IL
Quality Technician III BH Job ID: BH-3485 SF Job Req ID: 15971 Ingersoll Rand is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.
Job Title: Quality Technician III
Location: Alsip, IL (on-site)
About Us
Imagine a company with technology leadership of over 160 years, yet it operates with the energy of a startup. Ingersoll Rand has dedicated itself to Making Life Better for its employees, customers, shareholders, and planets. We produce innovative and mission-critical flow creation and life science technologies - from compressors to precision handling of liquids, gasses, and powers - to increase industrial productivity, efficiency, and sustainability. Supported by over 80+ brands, our products are used in various end-markets including life sciences, food and beverage, clean energy, industrial manufacturing, infrastructure, and more. Across the globe, we're driving growth with an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset. Learn more at irco.com and join us to own your future.
Job Overview:
Put your hands-on Quality Technician and CMM operation experience to work with Ingersoll Rand, a global leader in industrial innovation. We're seeking a skilled Quality Technician to support our IRP, MP Pump, and Oberdorfer Pump (MPOB) Business Unit, contributing directly to product excellence and continuous improvement. In this role, you'll use your practical manufacturing experience and strong working knowledge of quality processes to drive high-standard outcomes. Your ability to operate a CMM and run existing programs, combined with experience in gauging, calibration, and evaluation techniques, will be key to maintaining world-class quality. Exposure to PPAP documentation and a general familiarity with ISO procedures will set you up for success. If you're detail-oriented, passionate about improving product quality, and motivated by measurable results, this is your opportunity to make an impact.
Ready to bring your expertise to a company where innovation and quality go hand in hand? Join us and help shape the future of manufacturing excellence.
Responsibilities:
* Participate in internal and external audits, including ISO certification, customer audits, and project-specific quality requirements.
* Help maintain and execute internal gauge calibration programs and monitor metrology lab efficiency.
* Support inspection, testing, and recording for product development projects.
* Drive supplier continuous improvement through problem-solving, Root Cause & Corrective Actions, and report card communication.
* Train team members in problem-solving techniques and quality processes, including SWI and 5 Whys.
* Model conscious leadership and apply company values in daily work and continuous improvement activities.
* Monitor supplier and finished goods quality performance, track costs of inferior quality, and implement corrective actions.
Requirements:
* High School Diploma or GED
* 5+ years of experience in quality management, including quality processes, inspection methods, and evaluation techniques.
* 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment using precision measuring tools such as optical comparators, calipers, micrometers, microscopes, and other inspection devices.
* 2+ years of experience operating a CMM, including executing existing programs
* 2+ years of experience with PPAP documentation and submission processes, with working knowledge of ISO procedures.
* 2+ years of experience applying problem-solving and facilitation skills to identify root causes and drive effective resolutions.
Core Competencies:
* Customer-Centric Mindset: Prioritizes customer needs while actively identifying opportunities to improve product quality and overall experience.
* Analytical & Quality Evaluation Skills: Applies data-driven thinking to solve problems, supported by deep knowledge of quality processes, inspection methods, and evaluation techniques.
* Technical & Computer Proficiency: Comfortable using conventional measuring equipment and experienced in Microsoft Excel and Word for documentation, reporting, and data organization.
* Communication & Supplier Engagement: Clearly articulates ideas, collaborates with stakeholders with confidence and diplomacy, and maintains an engaging, professional presence when working with a motivated supplier base.
* Adaptability: Remains flexible in changing environments, adjusting priorities based on evolving needs, quality findings, and business objectives.
* Technical Savvy: Quickly learns new systems and product details, demonstrating an aptitude for understanding complex equipment, processes, and operational requirements.
Preferences:
* Basic understanding of assembly methods.
* Basic understanding of blueprints and other documents that define product specification.
* Basic understanding of root cause analysis (5W1H, 5 Whys, Fishbone, etc.)
* ISO Internal Audit
Travel and Work Arrangements
* This position is fully based onsite in Alsip, Il
* Anticipated travel is under 5%
Pay Range: The base pay range for this role is $65,000 - $95,000. The pay range considers a wide range of factors that include a candidate's skills; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and geographic location.
What We Offer
At Ingersoll Rand, we embrace a culture of personal ownership - taking responsibility for our company, our communities, and our environment, as well as our individual health and well-being. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to empower you with the tools and support necessary to take charge of your health, ensuring that together, we can continue to make life better. Our range of benefits includes health care options like medical and prescription plans, dental and vision coverage, as well as wellness programs. Additionally, we provide life insurance, a robust 401(k) plan, paid time off, and even an employee stock grant, among other offerings. These benefits are our commitment to you, so you can be your best at work and beyond.
Ingersoll Rand Inc. (NYSE:IR), driven by an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset, is dedicated to helping make life better for our employees, customers and communities. Customers lean on us for our technology-driven excellence in mission-critical flow creation and industrial solutions across 40+ respected brands where our products and services excel in the most complex and harsh conditions. Our employees develop customers for life through their daily commitment to expertise, productivity and efficiency. For more information, visit ************
What We Offer
At Ingersoll Rand, we embrace a culture of personal ownership - taking responsibility for our company, our communities, and our environment, as well as our individual health and well-being. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to empower you with the tools and support necessary to take charge of your health, ensuring that together, we can continue to make life better. Our range of benefits includes health care options like medical and prescription plans, dental and vision coverage, as well as wellness programs. Additionally, we provide life insurance, a robust 401(k) plan, paid time off, and even an employee stock grant, among other offerings. These benefits are our commitment to you, so you can be your best at work and beyond.
Ingersoll Rand is committed to achieving workforce diversity reflective of our communities. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.
$65k-95k yearly 46d ago
Quality Technician (6am-6:30pm)
Hillrom 4.9
Quality assurance technician job in Round Lake, IL
This is where your work makes a difference.
At Baxter, we believe every person-regardless of who they are or where they are from-deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond.
Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results.
Here, you will find more than just a job-you will find purpose and pride.
Your role at Baxter
The Quality Technician will primarily support Laboratory operations at the Round Lake Manufacturing facility in Round Lake, IL. This position encompasses testing support for pharmaceutical products (biologics and drugs) through all stages of the manufacturing process including incoming raw materials, in-process samples and finished product and includes facility environmental and critical systems monitoring.
The shift for this position is a day shift 6am-6:30pm
What you'll be doing
Perform visual inspection testing on final products. Work under minimum supervision.
Proactively and collaboratively connect with peers and management to ensure awareness of progress and issues; recommend solutions when issues arise.
Use laboratory instrumentation and computer systems (i.e. LIMS) to collect and record data.
Monitor inventory of supplies, equipment, and reagents; stock supplies as necessary.
Perform routine preventative maintenance activities.
Perform biohazardous waste disposal.
Maintain a clean, safe and organized lab area and perform regular laboratory housekeeping activities.
Maintain data integrity and ensure compliance with company SOPs and specifications, FDA, QSR and cGMP regulations.
Follow, understand and align with Baxter SOP's and policies on cGMP's and safety.
Contribute to other laboratory tasks and projects as assigned.
Will work in both Drug Delivery and Penicillin facilities as needed.
What you'll bring
High School diploma/GED required & 2-3 years laboratory experience preferred.
Must not be allergic to Penicillin, Cephalosporins, or their related products and /or materials.
Visual acuity 20/25 Near Vision with or without corrective vision required
Must not be color blind.
Ability to meet requirements for performing visual inspection activities.
Excellent communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills.
Self-motivation, adaptability and a positive attitude in a highly dynamic environment.
Occasional off-shift and weekend work required.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds when required.
Ability to stand for long periods.
Background knowledge in basic laboratory principles is preferred.
We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. The estimated base salary for this position is $40,000 - $55,000 annually. The estimated range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. We may pay more or less than the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors, all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based on upon location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors. For questions about this, our pay philosophy, and available benefits, please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico)
This is where your well-being matters. Baxter offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles. Our health and well-being benefits include medical and dental coverage that start on day one, as well as insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance. Financial and retirement benefits include the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount, and the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts, educational assistance programs, and time-off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave. Additional benefits include commuting benefits, the Employee Discount Program, the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and childcare benefits. Join us and enjoy the competitive compensation and benefits we offer to our employees. For additional information regarding Baxter US Benefits, please speak with your recruiter or visit our Benefits site: Benefits | Baxter
Equal Employment Opportunity
Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.
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Reasonable Accommodations
Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.
Recruitment Fraud Notice
Baxter has discovered incidents of employment scams, where fraudulent parties pose as Baxter employees, recruiters, or other agents, and engage with online job seekers in an attempt to steal personal and/or financial information. To learn how you can protect yourself, review our Recruitment Fraud Notice.
$40k-55k yearly Auto-Apply 8d ago
Quality Technician
C&L Supreme 3.9
Quality assurance technician job in Des Plaines, IL
Job Description
C&L Supreme is looking for a quality person to run the quality department. This position will be in charge of all quality aspects. In charge of the QMS and maintaining the ISO certification for the company. We offer vacation, 401k, health and dental insurance available. If you are looking for a career at a company that respects its most valuable asset , the employee. A company that invests in continuing education for its employee. The company is looking for the following:
Signing Bonus of $600 for qualified candidates
Education Req.:
High School Diploma or equivalent GED. Proficient with GD&T, geometry and trigonometry (shop math). Vocational technical program certificate preferred.
Min. Qualifications:
Proficient in reading, understanding and interpreting specifications, blue prints, drawings, test procedures, work instructions, and other applicable production/inspection documentation. Must have a working knowledge of inspection techniques, tools, equipment such as gauges, meters, calipers, micrometers. Must be able to perform visual and dimensional inspections of in process and finished work. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrated analytical skills and attention to details.
Experience Req.:
Minimum three (3) years experience in a QC Inspector role in a manufacturing environment. Ability to read and interpret charts, graphs, technical procedures, blueprints and engineering drawings with close attention to detail. Working knowledge of quality control methods and techniques such as first article, in-process and final assembly inspections, manufacturing processes, testing procedures and analyzing information to document results in detail. Computer experience utilizing MS Word and/or ERP system.
Primary Functions and responsibilities:
QUALITY INSPECTIONS:
· Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, diagrams and engineering specification sheets to obtain product information such as specified materials, cosmetic requirements and dimensions.
· Verifies conformity of finished products by confirming specifications; conducting visual and measurement tests; returning products for re-work; confirming re-work
· Verifies conformity of first piece by conforming specifications; conducting visual and measurement test; returning products for re-work; confirming re-work
· Verifies products going to outside service by confirming specifications; conducting visual and measurement tests; returning products for re-work; confirming re-work
· Accurately perform and complete First Article inspection reports and Non-conformance reports
· Inspects production components and subassemblies for conformance to predetermined standards, specifications, tolerance and quality procedures.
· Verifies conformity in-process production by confirming specifications; conducting visual and measurement tests; communicating required adjustments to production supervision.
· Documents inspection results by completing reports and logs; summarizing re-work and waste; inputting data into quality database (log in in E2; KPIs logs etc.)
· Will document results of all inspection findings and results including detailed descriptions/discrepancies and monitor corrective actions to inspection findings
· Performs complex and critical inspection procedures requiring special set-up of new or unique equipment and interpretation of test data from a variety of sources.
· Perform line, in-process, subassembly, shipping and receiving inspections as needed.
MEASUREMENT EQUIPMENT:
· Keeps measurement equipment operating by following operating instructions;
· Perform routine quality audits of controlled manufacturing area for material identification, traceability, equipment calibration, etc and prepare reports under the direction of Quality Manager and document results.
· Ensure calibration and maintenance is performed on inspection equipment.
OTHER:
· Accomplishes quality and organizational mission by completing related results as needed.
· Adapts to changes in the work environment, manages competing demands, changes approach or methods to best fit the situation, able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
· Build and promote effective working relationships with cross-functional groups.
· Other tasks and responsibilities as assigned.
Physical Demands
20/20 vision with or without correction, use of hands 100% of the time, stand, bend, stoop, twist, turn. Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25lbs.
$30k-36k yearly est. 8d ago
Lead Quality Control Pharmacy Technician - Romeoville, IL
R&O Construction 4.0
Quality assurance technician job in Romeoville, IL
Ro is a direct-to-patient healthcare company with a mission of helping patients achieve their health goals by delivering the easiest, most effective care possible. Ro is the only company to offer nationwide telehealth, labs, and pharmacy services. This is enabled by Ro's vertically integrated platform that helps patients achieve their goals through a convenient, end-to-end healthcare experience spanning from diagnosis, to delivery of medication, to ongoing care. Since 2017, Ro has helped millions of patients, including one in every county in the United States, and in 98% of primary care deserts.
Ro has been recognized as a Fortune Best Workplace in New York and Health Care for four consecutive years (2021-2024). In 2023, Ro was also named Best Workplace for Parents for the third year in a row. In 2022, Ro was listed as a CNBC Disruptor 50.
As a Quality Control (QC) Pharmacy Technician, you will be the on-site subject matter expert for quality control activities at our 503a compounding pharmacy located in Romeoville, IL. This role is responsible for quality oversight activities that ensure compounded processes are well documented and that products are handled and tested per facility SOPs. This position will be responsible for record review, raw material receipt and testing, product retains, product sampling and testing, lot release, and environmental monitoring. You will partner closely with pharmacy operations to ensure the pharmacy location maintains a high level of quality and compliance.
This role will report to the Manager, Corporate Quality - Pharmacy on the Clinical team.What You'll Do
Support QC oversight for compounding operations.
Assist with development, support implementation, and maintain SOPs, Forms, Work Instructions and other required controlled documents.
Own the finished product retain program, ensuring a sample of each compounded lot is retained per SOP.
Conduct reviews of cleaning logs, compounding records, and other controlled records created throughout the facility.
Assist in root cause investigations and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
Assist in the execution of training on quality topics, functioning as the on-site SME for quality.
Provide Pharmacy Compliance with requests arising from pharmacy inspections.
Ensure the highest quality and cleanliness of the facility and equipment, leading our environmental monitoring program.
Conduct Quality Assurance checks on relevant product batches according to predefined guidelines, reviewing final test results to perform lot release.
What You'll Bring to the Team
Bachelor's degree in any science discipline, preferred.
Current pharmacy technician license in Illinois or the ability to obtain pharmacy technician licensure, preferred.
At least 3 years experience working in a manufacturing production environment or a high volume compounding pharmacy required.
Experience working in a cGMP or 503B facility where PPE, cleanliness, and sterile sampling techniques are part of daily routine, required.
Experience identifying need for and assisting in the creation of SOPs and other controlled documents.
Knowledge of environmental monitoring in cGMP environments.
Experience with Good Documentation Practices, preferred.
Experience training others, preferred.
Strong attention to detail and ability to think strategically and tactically.
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
Irrational passion for building the future of healthcare with an emphasis on quality processes to drive successful patient outcomes.
We've Got You Covered
Full medical, dental, and vision insurance + OneMedical membership
Healthcare and Dependent Care FSA
401(k) with company match
Flexible PTO
Wellbeing + Learning & Growth reimbursements
Paid parental leave + Fertility benefits
Pet insurance
Student loan refinancing
Virtual resources for mindfulness, counseling, and fitness
We welcome qualified candidates of all races, creeds, genders, and sexuality to apply.
The target hourly rate for this position ranges from $30.43 to $36.78, in addition to a competitive equity and benefits package (as applicable). When determining compensation, we analyze and carefully consider several factors, including location, job-related knowledge, skills and experience. These considerations may cause your compensation to vary.
Ro recognizes the power of in-person collaboration, while supporting the flexibility to work anywhere in the United States. For our Ro'ers in the tri-state (NY) area, you will join us at HQ on Tuesdays and Thursdays. For those outside of the tri-state area, you will be able to join in-person collaborations throughout the year (i.e., during team on-sites).
At Ro, we believe that our diverse perspectives are our biggest strengths - and that embracing them will create real change in healthcare. As an equal opportunity employer, we provide equal opportunity in all aspects of employment, including recruiting, hiring, compensation, training and promotion, termination, and any other terms and conditions of employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, familial status, age, disability and/or any other legally protected classification protected by federal, state, or local law.
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$30.4-36.8 hourly Auto-Apply 54d ago
1st Shift - Quality Technician
Sun Hydraulics Corp 3.8
Quality assurance technician job in Buffalo Grove, IL
The Quality Technician plays a critical role in ensuring products meet customer requirements, internal quality standards, and regulatory expectations in a contract manufacturing environment. This position performs inspections, testing, and documentation to validate materials, components, and finished products while supporting continuous improvement initiatives and corrective action processes.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Inspection & Testing
* Inspect parts using a variety of measurement tools including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, indicators, and CMM (if applicable).
* Identify nonconforming material and initiate containment activities as necessary.
Continuous improvement
* Support and implement lean manufacturing principles
* Conduct 5S improvements
Documentation & Records
* Accurately complete inspection records, control charts, and quality documentation.
* Maintain traceability and documentation in accordance with customer, internal, and regulatory requirements.
* Support document control efforts for work instructions, procedures, and inspection criteria.
Problem Solving & Corrective Actions
* Assist in root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action (CAPA) activities.
* Participate in investigations related to internal and customer quality issues.
* Support continuous improvement projects focused on defect reduction and process improvement.
Supplier & Customer Support
* Assist with supplier quality issues including incoming inspection and communication.
* Support customer returns (RMA) and complaint investigations.
* Prepare quality reports as needed to communicate inspection results and trends.
Compliance & Quality Systems
* Support adherence to ISO, AS, or customer-specific quality system requirements.
* Participate in internal audits and audit preparation efforts when required.
* Follow all safety and quality policies and procedures.
Required Skills/Abilities:
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
* Proficiency with hand inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, indicators).
* Familiarity with GD&T and blueprint interpretation.
* Basic computer skills (Microsoft Excel, ERP systems, quality software).
* Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
* Experience with CMM or advanced metrology equipment preferred.
* Knowledge of ISO 9001 / AS9100 standards.
Education and Experience:
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* 2 - 4 years of experience in quality inspection or manufacturing environment.
* Experience in manufacturing, machining, or assembly operations.
* Associate degree or technical certification in Quality, Engineering, or Manufacturing preferred.
* Experience with CMM or advanced metrology equipment preferred.
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, feel/reach with hands/arms, talk and hear.
The employee frequently is required to sit and walk. The employee is occasionally required to bend and stop, push and pull, reach above shoulder level, kneel, squat, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job to include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
$29k-36k yearly est. 36d ago
Lab Technician
Actalent
Quality assurance technician job in Mundelein, IL
As a Lab Technician, you will play an essential role in supporting our laboratory operations. You will be responsible for transporting samples, performing basic calibrations, and assisting with lab tests. Your contribution will ensure the smooth functioning of our lab by maintaining cleanliness, managing inventory, and following safety guidelines.
Responsibilities
+ Transport samples between different lab locations.
+ Receive and log samples into the tracking system.
+ Perform basic calibrations such as pH checks and assist with simple lab tests as directed.
+ Wash glassware and equipment, maintaining a clean and organized lab.
+ Manage laundry for microbiology lab items.
+ Order and stock supplies to ensure the lab is well-equipped.
+ Dispose of waste properly and adhere to safety guidelines.
+ Assist with inventory by tracking materials and ensuring proper labeling and storage.
+ Collaborate with the team to support daily lab operations and projects.
Essential Skills
+ Laboratory handling and logging
+ Basic lab technique
+ Materials handling
+ Understanding of GMP
+ Knowledge in Chemistry and Biology
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ High school diploma or associate degree in a scientific or technical field preferred; relevant lab experience may substitute.
+ Prior experience in a lab, manufacturing, or regulated environment preferred.
+ Ability to follow procedures in a cGMP environment.
+ Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Mundelein, IL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Mundelein,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 6, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
$20-22 hourly 2d ago
Quality Technician - 2nd Shift
Avery Dennison 4.8
Quality assurance technician job in Mount Prospect, IL
Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company. We are Making Possibleâ„¢ products and solutions that help advance the industries we serve, providing branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste, advance sustainability, circularity and transparency, and better connect brands and consumers. We design and develop labeling and functional materials, radio-frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, software applications that connect the physical and digital, and offerings that enhance branded packaging and carry or display information that improves the customer experience. Serving industries worldwide - including home and personal care, apparel, general retail, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals and automotive - we employ approximately 35,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Our reported sales in 2024 were $8.8 billion. Learn more at **********************
At Avery Dennison, some of the great benefits we provide are:
Health & wellness benefits starting on day 1 of employment
Paid parental leave
401K eligibility
Tuition reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program eligibility / Health Advocate
Paid vacation and paid holidays
Job Description
Conduct product performance testing and characterization as well as possess expertise in a testing area or material component to help establish test methods and provide analysis and direction for project teams. In this role, you will work 2nd Shift, 12pm-8:30pm.
Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Activities and duties may vary depending on specific needs. Essential functions may include, but are not limited to:
• Tests and inspects products at various stages of the production process in compliance with all applicable test methods (product age testing)
• Conduct maintenance, calibration, and cleaning of laboratory equipment.
• Sets up test apparatus and conducts tests units following methods, procedures, standards, and sequences.
• Understand and implement ISO 9001 procedures.
Testing & Research
• Conduct developmental tests for new and/or modified products or product components.
• Conduct lab testing in support of project management, customer response, and process technology.
• Perform a wide variety of laboratory tests and/or research on raw materials and finished products.
• Duties usually consist of making test batches, conducting measurements, and performing quantitative and qualitative analytical tests.
• May participate in the development, maintenance, and refinement of internal quality control and reliability programs.
• Operate analytical equipment (e.g., Retro reflectometer, release tester, colorimeter, instron, shear tester, viscometer, etc.)
• Special testing and projects as directed
• Perform other duties as assigned by manager
Observing, Recordkeeping & Evaluating
• Makes and records observations; performs calculations, analyzes data, and collects and prepares data for evaluation.
• Interprets analytical results, draws conclusions and theories, and communicates the impact of product performance.
• Delivers timely and accurate analytical results for the purposes of supporting production, research projects, testing, troubleshooting, and resolving customer complaints.
• Makes recommendations regarding improvements to test methodology.
• Performs technical and record-keeping duties in conformance with company and regulatory policies and standards to meet quality and accuracy requirements.
• Entering of data into various spreadsheets and databases (QIS, MFGPro)
• Input/update all systems with details, results, and product specs.
• Update quality systems to show the status of conforming / non-conforming materials.
• Ensure adherence to operating standards to ensure safe work practices, maximize productivity and minimize scrap and machine downtime
• Recommend, support, and implement improvements to quality initiatives
• Ensure safety and housekeeping efforts are supported
Qualifications
• High School Diploma or GED. Associate's Degree or Technician Certification a plus.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• 1 - 2 years related experience.
• Proficiency with various types of procedures and analytical equipment (e.g., Retro reflectometer, release tester, colorimeter, instron, shear tester, photometer, viscometer, etc.).
• Proficiency using computer systems, such as Microsoft Office, Lotus Notes, QIS and function-specific software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good verbal and written skills.
• Skilled in interfacing effectively with cross-functional groups to define and execute overall requirements.
• Actively seeks knowledge, skills, and experience in order to grow and develop
Additional Information
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Reasonable Accommodations Notice
If you require accommodations to view or apply for a job, alternative methods are available to submit an application. Please contact ************** or [email protected] to discuss reasonable accommodations.
$40k-47k yearly est. 38d ago
Quality Technician - Line Operations (night Shift)
Hillrom 4.9
Quality assurance technician job in Round Lake, IL
This is where your work makes a difference.
At Baxter, we believe every person-regardless of who they are or where they are from-deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond.
Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results.
Here, you will find more than just a job-you will find purpose and pride.
Your Role at Baxter
This is where your creativity addresses challenges
You are creative, thorough, and a heads-down do-er. You embrace a challenge and truly apply the collaborative powers of your team to produce great results.
You are motivated by work that is never the same from one day to the next. As a Quality Technician, you are unafraid of navigating through necessary internal processes to facilitate a product you deeply believe in. You can absorb and act on complex procedures and data and train your team or peers if needed. You take pride in getting things done quickly without sacrificing safety or quality.
Your Team at Baxter
Within Quality, every role makes a difference. Products that Baxter makes are shipped worldwide for patients in need. Whether it's building a new process from scratch or facing a never-before-seen production hurdle, individuals within Quality are given the trust and opportunity to bring creativity to the table. Regardless of your specific role with a product, it is sure to touch a portion of our global operation.
The mission of Baxter is to save and sustain lives. This mission is embedded into everything we do. This means if there is a decision to be made where quantity and quality are at odds, we will always choose quality. Our patients come first, always.
The Quality function values both working together as a team and independently. We draw energy from working in a plant or an office where there are opportunities to collaborate. As the company evolves, so does the way our team approaches work as it strives to create top-of-the-line products.
We build relationships with each other to get work done. Building these relationships is easy because we all share common traits of being reliable, ethical, and caring. We lean on our colleagues for their expertise and hold each other accountable. We feel empowered to speak up when there's a new insight or opportunity to improve something. This open dialog builds trust within the team and helps create a better product for our customers.
You will be responsible for supporting various assignments supporting Baxter quality systems and ensuring label copy control, sample management, documentation review, Oversight floor shop activities, and other quality department functions.
**This is a 2/2/3 night shift position, will work 12-hour shift from 6:00 pm - 6:30 am**
What you'll be doing:
Makes detailed observations, analyzes data, and interprets results.
Maintains department equipment and inventory levels for controlled materials.
Owns monthly inventory cycle count initiation and variance follow-up.
Perform routine inspections as the provider of floor shop oversight, quality checks, and in-process product inspections of finishing product areas.
Interacts with manufacturing and supervision to address quality process or batch-related concerns.
Performs process compliance audits of all manufacturing areas to ensure quality of product/process (TIQs) is achieved.
Performs troubleshooting, works independently, and makes decisions based on general guidance and existing procedural requirements.
Performs product functional testing in support of equipment validations.
Identifies process improvements and escalates to Line Operations Supervision and/or Management.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
What you'll bring:
The candidate must not be allergic to penicillin or cephalosporin drugs
6 months of experience in manufacturing/quality preferred.
HS Diploma or equivalent is required.
Basic science, math, and computer skills (including Microsoft Word and Excel) are required.
Good writing, verbal communication, and problem-solving skills are required.
Ability to work in a team environment and make independent decisions based on procedural and regulatory requirements
It is desirable for the candidate to have experience with the requirements of current Good Manufacturing & Documentation Practices in pharma manufacturing facilities.
The candidate must be able to work flexible hours in a dynamic environment with minimal direct supervision.
Will work in both Drug Delivery and Penicillin facilities as needed.
Overtime may be required to meet the production schedule.
Must be able to work every other weekend.
Visual Acuity 20/20 Near Vision with or without corrective vision required
We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. The estimated base salary for this position is $40,000 to $55,000 annually. The estimated range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. We may pay more or less than of the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors, all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based on upon location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors. For questions about this, our pay philosophy, and available benefits, please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico)
This is where your well-being matters. Baxter offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles. Our health and well-being benefits include medical and dental coverage that start on day one, as well as insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance. Financial and retirement benefits include the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount, and the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts, educational assistance programs, and time-off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave. Additional benefits include commuting benefits, the Employee Discount Program, the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and childcare benefits. Join us and enjoy the competitive compensation and benefits we offer to our employees. For additional information regarding Baxter US Benefits, please speak with your recruiter or visit our Benefits site: Benefits | Baxter
Equal Employment Opportunity
Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.
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$40k-55k yearly Auto-Apply 5d ago
Lead Quality Control Pharmacy Technician - Romeoville, IL
Ro 4.0
Quality assurance technician job in Romeoville, IL
Job DescriptionRo is a direct-to-patient healthcare company with a mission of helping patients achieve their health goals by delivering the easiest, most effective care possible. Ro is the only company to offer nationwide telehealth, labs, and pharmacy services. This is enabled by Ro's vertically integrated platform that helps patients achieve their goals through a convenient, end-to-end healthcare experience spanning from diagnosis, to delivery of medication, to ongoing care. Since 2017, Ro has helped millions of patients, including one in every county in the United States, and in 98% of primary care deserts.
Ro has been recognized as a Fortune Best Workplace in New York and Health Care for four consecutive years (2021-2024). In 2023, Ro was also named Best Workplace for Parents for the third year in a row. In 2022, Ro was listed as a CNBC Disruptor 50.
As a Quality Control (QC) Pharmacy Technician, you will be the on-site subject matter expert for quality control activities at our 503a compounding pharmacy located in Romeoville, IL. This role is responsible for quality oversight activities that ensure compounded processes are well documented and that products are handled and tested per facility SOPs. This position will be responsible for record review, raw material receipt and testing, product retains, product sampling and testing, lot release, and environmental monitoring. You will partner closely with pharmacy operations to ensure the pharmacy location maintains a high level of quality and compliance.
This role will report to the Manager, Corporate Quality - Pharmacy on the Clinical team.What You'll Do
Support QC oversight for compounding operations.
Assist with development, support implementation, and maintain SOPs, Forms, Work Instructions and other required controlled documents.
Own the finished product retain program, ensuring a sample of each compounded lot is retained per SOP.
Conduct reviews of cleaning logs, compounding records, and other controlled records created throughout the facility.
Assist in root cause investigations and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
Assist in the execution of training on quality topics, functioning as the on-site SME for quality.
Provide Pharmacy Compliance with requests arising from pharmacy inspections.
Ensure the highest quality and cleanliness of the facility and equipment, leading our environmental monitoring program.
Conduct Quality Assurance checks on relevant product batches according to predefined guidelines, reviewing final test results to perform lot release.
What You'll Bring to the Team
Bachelor's degree in any science discipline, preferred.
Current pharmacy technician license in Illinois or the ability to obtain pharmacy technician licensure, preferred.
At least 3 years experience working in a manufacturing production environment or a high volume compounding pharmacy required.
Experience working in a cGMP or 503B facility where PPE, cleanliness, and sterile sampling techniques are part of daily routine, required.
Experience identifying need for and assisting in the creation of SOPs and other controlled documents.
Knowledge of environmental monitoring in cGMP environments.
Experience with Good Documentation Practices, preferred.
Experience training others, preferred.
Strong attention to detail and ability to think strategically and tactically.
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
Irrational passion for building the future of healthcare with an emphasis on quality processes to drive successful patient outcomes.
We've Got You Covered
Full medical, dental, and vision insurance + OneMedical membership
Healthcare and Dependent Care FSA
401(k) with company match
Flexible PTO
Wellbeing + Learning & Growth reimbursements
Paid parental leave + Fertility benefits
Pet insurance
Student loan refinancing
Virtual resources for mindfulness, counseling, and fitness
We welcome qualified candidates of all races, creeds, genders, and sexuality to apply.
The target hourly rate for this position ranges from $30.43 to $36.78, in addition to a competitive equity and benefits package (as applicable). When determining compensation, we analyze and carefully consider several factors, including location, job-related knowledge, skills and experience. These considerations may cause your compensation to vary.
Ro recognizes the power of in-person collaboration, while supporting the flexibility to work anywhere in the United States. For our Ro'ers in the tri-state (NY) area, you will join us at HQ on Tuesdays and Thursdays. For those outside of the tri-state area, you will be able to join in-person collaborations throughout the year (i.e., during team on-sites).
At Ro, we believe that our diverse perspectives are our biggest strengths - and that embracing them will create real change in healthcare. As an equal opportunity employer, we provide equal opportunity in all aspects of employment, including recruiting, hiring, compensation, training and promotion, termination, and any other terms and conditions of employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, familial status, age, disability and/or any other legally protected classification protected by federal, state, or local law.
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$30.4-36.8 hourly 23d ago
Lab Technician
Actalent
Quality assurance technician job in Carol Stream, IL
The lab technician will be responsible for preparing samples and performing wet chemistry tests on raw materials and finished goods. The role involves processing food samples using wet chemistry testing, including pH, titrations, and acid-base preparation. The technician will perform routine tasks independently and competently, eventually receiving training to run ICP-MS, and generate precise, reliable data in a timely manner.
Responsibilities
+ Prepare samples and perform wet chemistry tests such as pH, titrations, and acid-base preparation.
+ Conduct sample preparation tasks including weighing, pipetting, and volumetric dilutions.
+ Generate precise, reliable, and reproducible data efficiently.
+ Troubleshoot experiments and instrumentation.
+ Maintain instrument calibration.
+ Understand and adhere to corporate standards regarding safety and GMP compliance.
+ Adhere to health, safety, and environmental regulations, maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
+ Perform housekeeping tasks in the laboratory, ensuring cleanliness and organization.
+ Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
+ Bachelor's degree in a science field or an Associate's degree with 1-2 years of lab experience.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Carol Stream, IL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Carol Stream,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 28, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
$20-22 hourly 2d ago
Quality Technician - 2nd Shift
Avery Dennison Corporation 4.8
Quality assurance technician job in Mount Prospect, IL
Conduct product performance testing and characterization as well as possess expertise in a testing area or material component to help establish test methods and provide analysis and direction for project teams. In this role, you will work 2nd Shift, 12pm-8:30pm.
Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Activities and duties may vary depending on specific needs. Essential functions may include, but are not limited to:
* Tests and inspects products at various stages of the production process in compliance with all applicable test methods (product age testing)
* Conduct maintenance, calibration, and cleaning of laboratory equipment.
* Sets up test apparatus and conducts tests units following methods, procedures, standards, and sequences.
* Understand and implement ISO 9001 procedures.
Testing & Research
* Conduct developmental tests for new and/or modified products or product components.
* Conduct lab testing in support of project management, customer response, and process technology.
* Perform a wide variety of laboratory tests and/or research on raw materials and finished products.
* Duties usually consist of making test batches, conducting measurements, and performing quantitative and qualitative analytical tests.
* May participate in the development, maintenance, and refinement of internal quality control and reliability programs.
* Operate analytical equipment (e.g., Retro reflectometer, release tester, colorimeter, instron, shear tester, viscometer, etc.)
* Special testing and projects as directed
* Perform other duties as assigned by manager
Observing, Recordkeeping & Evaluating
* Makes and records observations; performs calculations, analyzes data, and collects and prepares data for evaluation.
* Interprets analytical results, draws conclusions and theories, and communicates the impact of product performance.
* Delivers timely and accurate analytical results for the purposes of supporting production, research projects, testing, troubleshooting, and resolving customer complaints.
* Makes recommendations regarding improvements to test methodology.
* Performs technical and record-keeping duties in conformance with company and regulatory policies and standards to meet quality and accuracy requirements.
* Entering of data into various spreadsheets and databases (QIS, MFGPro)
* Input/update all systems with details, results, and product specs.
* Update quality systems to show the status of conforming / non-conforming materials.
* Ensure adherence to operating standards to ensure safe work practices, maximize productivity and minimize scrap and machine downtime
* Recommend, support, and implement improvements to quality initiatives
* Ensure safety and housekeeping efforts are supported
* High School Diploma or GED. Associate's Degree or Technician Certification a plus.
* Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
* 1 - 2 years related experience.
* Proficiency with various types of procedures and analytical equipment (e.g., Retro reflectometer, release tester, colorimeter, instron, shear tester, photometer, viscometer, etc.).
* Proficiency using computer systems, such as Microsoft Office, Lotus Notes, QIS and function-specific software.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Good verbal and written skills.
* Skilled in interfacing effectively with cross-functional groups to define and execute overall requirements.
* Actively seeks knowledge, skills, and experience in order to grow and develop
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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$40k-47k yearly est. 39d ago
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