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  • Quality Control Technician

    Pride Health 4.3company rating

    Quality control analyst job in Elmhurst, IL

    Pride Health is hiring a Quality Control Technician to support our client's medical facility based in Elmhurst, Illinois. This is a 13-week contract job opportunity and a great way to start working with a top-tier healthcare organization! Job Summary: The Sterile Processing Quality Control Technician ensures the highest standards of instrument cleanliness, assembly accuracy, and quality assurance in sterile processing operations. This role combines hands-on technical processing responsibilities with detailed inspection and documentation tasks critical to patient safety and process reliability. This position focuses on quality assurance beyond standard sterile processing technician duties, ensuring compliance with all regulatory and internal standards while maintaining an unwavering commitment to safety and process excellence. Job Responsibilities: -Follow all ANSI/AAMI standards, manufacturer Instructions for Use (IFUs), SOPs, and company Work Instructions. -Decontaminate used surgical instruments and equipment using proper PPE and protocols. -Disassemble, clean, and reassemble complex surgical instruments as required. -Accurately assemble and package instrument trays and sets per guidelines. -Operate washers, sterilizers, and other processing equipment safely and effectively. -Inspect instruments for cleanliness, functionality, and damage prior to packaging. -Document missing or damaged instruments per SOPs. Required Skills & Experience: -Hands-on experience in sterile processing, demonstrating proficiency in decontamination, assembly, and sterilization procedures. -Strong attention to detail. -Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. -General knowledge of surgical instruments and processing protocols. -Knowledge of sterilization techniques, including steam sterilization and infection control practices. -Familiarity with ANSI/AAMI standards and manufacturer Instructions for Use (IFUs). Additional Information: Location: Elmhurst, Illinois Schedule: 2nd Shift- 3 pm-11:30 pm & 3rd Shift- 11:00 pm-7:30am Pay Range: $24/Hr. - $28/Hr. Start: 12/15/2025 *Offered pay rate will be based on education, experience, and healthcare credentials. Interested? Apply now! About Pride Health As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. Pride Global offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
    $24 hourly 3d ago
  • R&D chemist - UV/EB Liquid Innovation Specialist

    Pave Talent 4.5company rating

    Quality control analyst job in West Chicago, IL

    Ready to revolutionize flexible packaging technology with cutting-edge UV and EB liquid formulations? Pave Talent is hiring on behalf of our client - an established mid-size chemical manufacturer with multiple locations, known for their collaborative, innovation-driven, and safety-first culture. This industry leader is the third largest ink producer in North America, with 12+ years average employee tenure and tremendous growth in flexible packaging solutions. As an R&D Chemist - UV/EB Liquid Specialist, you'll drive breakthrough innovations in UV Flexographic and Screen Ink technologies while supporting a $100M+ business unit experiencing unprecedented growth. Your formulation expertise will directly impact cost-savings initiatives and customer satisfaction across commercial and packaging applications. Your Impact: Troubleshoot complex technical challenges with existing UV/EB technologies while providing rapid customer support solutions Develop next-generation UV Flexo and Screen Ink technologies tailored to evolving customer specifications and market demands Lead EB Liquid formulation projects and UV/EB Coatings development for emerging packaging applications Evaluate and optimize raw materials to achieve 15-20% cost-savings opportunities through strategic formulation improvements Provide critical technical manufacturing support, ensuring seamless scale-up from lab to production environment Author comprehensive project reports and technical documentation for sales teams and direct customer presentations Maintain state-of-the-art laboratory equipment and analytical instrumentation for optimal research productivity What You Bring: Required: Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or equivalent technical discipline 2+ years hands-on experience in ink, paint, or coating formulation with measurable product development success Advanced mathematical and analytical skills with proficiency in statistical analysis and data interpretation Exceptional technical writing abilities and strong verbal communication for customer-facing interactions Meticulous record-keeping skills with experience in regulated laboratory environments Preferred: Direct UV/EB Liquid Ink and Coatings application experience in packaging or commercial printing UV/EB liquid ink formulation expertise with understanding of photopolymerization chemistry preferred SAP or similar ERP system experience for materials management and project tracking Six Sigma or lean manufacturing methodology knowledge Why This Opportunity Stands Out: Market-competitive salary range, comprehensive benefits from Day 1 including medical/dental/vision, 401(k) with company match, paid volunteer time off, and parental leave. Join a team where 1/3 of chemists have 15+ years experience, working in an autonomous environment with cutting-edge analytical equipment and significant opportunities for professional growth in sustainable chemistry innovation. Work alongside a close-knit R&D team that values creative problem-solving and celebrates breakthrough innovations in environmentally conscious ink technology. This is your chance to shape the future of flexible packaging while building a career with an industry leader committed to employee development and retention. Ready to make your mark in sustainable chemistry innovation? Apply via LinkedIn and Pave Talent will contact qualified candidates immediately. Confidential search - your application is fully private. Apply now!
    $49k-74k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Quality Scientist - I

    Integrated Resources 4.5company rating

    Quality control analyst job in Kankakee, IL

    A Few Words About Us Integrated Resources, Inc is a premier staffing firm recognized as one of the tri-states most well-respected professional specialty firms. IRI has built its reputation on excellent service and integrity since its inception in 1996. Our mission centers on delivering only the best quality talent, the first time and every time. We provide quality resources in four specialty areas: Information Technology (IT), Clinical Research, Rehabilitation Therapy and Nursing. This is Contract position with my direct client Job Description Understands and works within a broad range of guidelines, standard operating procedures and/ or technical methods that involve a variety of routine work procedures with a moderate degree of supervision. Perform analytical testing on raw materials, intermediate products, and finished goods adhering to GLPs, GMPs , and EHS requirements Performs laboratory activities in a timely manner to meet manufacturing and product delivery deadlines. Interpret analytical data relative to specifications, process controls, and other analytical references. Perform investigations on aberrant data and initiate deviation reports. Maintain and control quality records in compliance with regulatory requirements. Conducts laboratory support functions. Maintains supply levels to ensure availability. Understands the team organization and how the team cooperates with other teams in the area to jointly achieve objectives. Strong organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple conflicting resource requirements. Qualifications Excellent communication skills Strong computer skills including Excel and Access; Minitab a plus. Additional Information Regards, Sweta Verma IT Recruiter Integrated Resources, Inc. Inc. 5000 - 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 & 2013 (7th Year) Certified MBE I GSA - Schedule 66 I GSA - Schedule 621I I GSA - Schedule 70 Direct:- 732 549 5907 Tel: (732) 549 2030 x 210 Fax: (732) 549 5549 sweta(at)irionline.com http://www.irionline.com https://www.linkedin.com/nhome/?trk=nav_responsive_tab_home
    $57k-83k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Quality Control Chemist II

    Blistex Inc. 4.2company rating

    Quality control analyst job in Oak Brook, IL

    Job Description 2nd Shift - 3:15 PM - 11:45 PM This position requires individual to have ability to perform wet chemistry and instrumentation testing as defined in Essential Job Functions and any other testing as assigned by the supervisor. Ability to understand the organization Stability Program and QMS Program. Ability to accept projects as assigned and ensuring on-time execution. The position requires individual to follow Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) as well as any applicable industry standards. Ability to understand company nonconformance SOP and assist with performing investigations to determine root cause under supervision. Ability to understand and perform calculations as required in BAP. Other essential job functions, responsibilities and requirements are listed below. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Capable of effective communication skills for interactions with laboratory colleagues, and colleagues from numerous functional areas. Capable of listening actively and readily assumes responsibility for actions. Ability to perform wet chemistry and instrumentation testing (HPLC, GC, IR, Karl Fisher, etc.) in a regulated environment by following procedures and/or USP testing procedures for finished products and raw materials samples. Ability to use Dishwasher, Balance Micropipette, LC, GC, IR, Auto-titrator, Oven, Viscometer, pH Meter. Ability to perform Water Determination, Visual Comparison, Package Integrity, Density, Refractive Index, pH, Organoleptic. Ability to understand "deals" associated with various markets. Ability to correctly associate "deals' to various PAR(s). Ability to read and understand USP-NF. Ability to understand and follow cGMP requirements. Ability to understand the organization Stability program/schedule for retrieval, testing and documentation of Monthly Samples. Ability to perform testing as assigned. Ability to use and have knowledge of the organization QMS program. Ability to launch packets in MC to revise PAR/RMS/BAP/FRM under minimum supervision. Ability to perform peer reviews or document reviews. Ability to accept projects as assigned. Ability to execute projects under supervision. Ability to understand and to perform calculations as required in BAPs and perform basic statistical calculations such as % Difference, Average, Standard Deviation, % RSD. Ability to understand the company nonconformance SOPs and assist with performing the investigations in determining root cause under supervision. ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES Performs special projects, as assigned by the Supervisor and/or Manager Quality Control, which enhance and contribute to the growth of the Quality Control Department. Performs and assumes other duties and responsibilities, as may be required by the Supervisor and/or Manager, Quality Control. Supports the Winner's Circle and Blistex Quality System processes. REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, or related scientific discipline with 0-1 years of applicable laboratory experience preferable in the cosmetics/pharmaceutical OTC industry. Complies with all safety standards while on Company premises and during performance of job functions. Computer literacy in a Windows environment is required. Familiarity with Excel, Word and/or Access Database is preferred. Must possess a good understanding of the safety standards and hazards associated with a Quality Control environment. High degree of familiarity with and ability to use office machines. Must be flexible to work 1st, 2nd, 3rd shift or a modified work shift, as departmental needs demand. Willingness to accept other duties, as assigned. Must be discreet with confidential information of which he/she has access. Must possess the ability to develop and maintain an effective working relationship with internal and external customers, function as a team player, accept constructive criticism from management, and comply with Company policies. Knowledge of computerized data acquisition and analysis systems, such as Waters Empower or PE Totalchrom is required. Must possess good oral and written communication skills in Business English (spelling, grammar, and punctuation, etc.). PHYSICAL DEMANDS & ENVIRONMENT This position requires the individual to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, bend or crawl, reach with hands and arms overhead, and taste or smell 33 to 66% of the time. This position requires the individual to sit, talk or listen, and use hands to finger, handle or feel 66 to 100% of the time. This position requires the individual to climb or balance up to 33% of the time. This position will require the individual to lift up to 25 pounds 33 to 66% of the time. The vision requirements for this position includes close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less), distance vision (clear vision of 20 feet or more), color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors), peripheral vision (ability to see up, down, left or right while eyes are fixed on a given point), depth perception (3-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships), and ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus). This position has exposure to wet, humid conditions (non-weather), work near moving mechanical parts or vibration, fumes, or airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals up to 33% of the time. The noise level for this position will be moderate noise (Ex: Business office with typewriters and/or computer printers, light foot traffic). The Personal Protective Equipment requirements that are used in this position is a hair net, beard net, safety glasses, cut resistant gloves, and fume hood. 2nd Shift - 3:15 PM - 11:45 PM - Mon. - Fri.
    $51k-62k yearly est. 6d ago
  • QC Chemist II

    GE Healthcare Technologies Inc. 4.2company rating

    Quality control analyst job in Arlington Heights, IL

    The Quality Control Chemist II plays a critical role in ensuring the integrity and compliance of pharmaceutical or chemical products through advanced analytical testing. This position requires a minimum of 5 years of laboratory experience in analytical chemistry, with demonstrated expertise in High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) and Gas Chromatography (GC). The ideal candidate will be proficient in Empower chromatography data software, capable of performing complex analyses, and contributing to method development and troubleshooting. Working in a regulated environment, the QC Chemist II is responsible for executing and documenting analytical procedures in accordance with cGMP, USP, and ICH guidelines. This role supports product release, stability studies, and raw material qualification, while also participating in investigations and continuous improvement initiatives. Our Pharmaceutical Diagnostics (PDx) business is a global leader in imaging agents, used to improve and enhance the images that radiologists use to diagnose and monitor disease. We support healthcare professionals in the administration of neurology, cardiology and oncology procedures that are used to image three patients around the world, every second. Job Description Key Responsibilities: * Conduct routine and non-routine testing of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products using HPLC, GC, UV-Vis, FTIR, and other analytical techniques. * Interpret and report analytical data in accordance with regulatory standards (e.g., cGMP, USP, ICH). * Utilize Empower software for method execution, data acquisition, processing, and reporting. * Perform method development, validation, and troubleshooting as needed. * Maintain accurate and complete laboratory records, including notebooks, logbooks, and electronic data systems. * Participate in investigations related to out-of-specification (OOS) results, deviations, and laboratory errors. * Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to SOP revisions and training documentation. * Ensure compliance with safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized laboratory environment. Required Qualifications: * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related scientific field. * Minimum of 5 years of experience in a regulated analytical laboratory setting. * Strong proficiency in HPLC and GC, including method execution and troubleshooting. * Hands-on experience with Empower software for chromatographic data analysis. * Familiarity with regulatory requirements (FDA, cGMP, GLP). * Excellent attention to detail, documentation skills, and ability to work independently or in a team. We expect all employees to live and breathe our behaviors: to act with humility and build trust; lead with transparency; deliver with focus, and drive ownership -always with unyielding integrity. Our total rewards are designed to unlock your ambition by giving you the boost and flexibility you need to turn your ideas into world-changing realities. Our salary and benefits are everything you'd expect from an organization with global strength and scale, and you'll be surrounded by career opportunities in a culture that fosters care, collaboration and support. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening. For U.S. based positions only, the pay range for this position is $61,336.00-$92,004.00 Annual. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the pay range and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including skills, qualifications, experience and location. In addition, this position may also be eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). GE HealthCare offers a competitive benefits package, including not but limited to medical, dental, vision, paid time off, a 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities, life, disability, and accident insurance, and tuition reimbursement. Additional Information GE HealthCare offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE HealthCare will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). While GE HealthCare does not currently require U.S. employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, some GE HealthCare customers have vaccination mandates that may apply to certain GE HealthCare employees. Relocation Assistance Provided: No
    $61.3k-92k yearly 30d ago
  • ICQA-Inventory Control and Quality Assurance

    Weee! Inc. 4.1company rating

    Quality control analyst job in Hodgkins, IL

    Job DescriptionAbout Weee! Weee! is the largest and fastest-growing ethnic e-grocer in the United States, operating in one of the largest underserved categories in retail with affordable access to exciting ethnic food. By partnering with local suppliers, redesigning the value chain and leveraging social buying, Weee! is reshaping the grocery business entirely. You can read more about us on Business Insider, Reuters and TechCrunch. Weee! is headquartered in Fremont, CA, and is currently available coast to coast with exceptional growth (5x YoY) across geographies, categories and ethnicities. We have raised $800M+ in funding to date from leading investors including Softbank Vision Funds, DST, Blackstone, Tiger Global, Lightspeed Ventures, Goodwater Capital, XVC and iFly. The opportunity now is to join a rocketship as we prepare for the next stage of growth, and an eventual public listing. This role is onsite 5 days a week in Hodgkin, IL About the Role The ICQA Specialist will be responsible for overall inventory accuracy and managing shrinkage , including investigating customer complaint cases related to the inventory issues within the Fulfillment Centers. The location will be in Hodgkin, IL Responsibilities: Monitor and improve inventory accuracy and ensure inventory count completeness Oversee physical inventories, cycle counts, and audit reconciliations Investigate inventory variances and assist in resolving/reducing discrepancies, Coordinate with cross-functional teams (e.g. receiving, merchandising, customer service, etc.) to resolve inventory issues. Monitor inventory key metrics and provide accurate and comprehensive inventory performance reports. Responsible for ensuring proper handling of problem products (e.g. ensuring correct inventory adjustments) Must have the ability to investigate discrepancies in the cooler / freezer . Qualifications: 2 years of experience in warehouse, logistics or manufacturing preferred Bachelor's Degree preferred Experience with warehouse operations or WMS systems preferred Experience in reporting and analyzing operational performance in order to implement recommendations Proven track record of driving continuous improvement Experience in analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions and implementing recommendations Communicate clearly using excellent written and verbal skills Able to work well under pressure while managing competing demands and tight deadlines Experience with excel / google sheets is preferred. Benefits Comprehensive health insurance package, including medical, dental, and vision. PPO/HMO packages 401k, 4% company match Equity and Bonus Vacation, sick and holiday time off Monthly mobile stipend Monthly Weee! Points credits Compensation Range The US base salary range for this full-time position is $21 - $25 an hour This role may be eligible to discretionary bonus, incentives and benefits Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum base salary for new hires for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by multiple factors like job-related skills, experience and work locations. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include any variable compensation elements. Weee! is an equal opportunity employer welcoming all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law. Discrimination or harassment of any kind is not tolerated at Weee!. If you need to inquire about an accommodation or need assistance with completing the application, please email us at applicantaccommodation@sayweee.com . For more jobs and to find out more about Weee!, visit our career page: ********************************* Softbank Vision Funds
    $21-25 hourly 1d ago
  • Quality Control Inspector

    Road & Rail Services 4.4company rating

    Quality control analyst job in Joliet, IL

    Quality Control Associate (Entry Level) * Inspect and document vehicles for carrier damage * Verify reported vehicle damage on and off rail cars * Help manage facility access until repairs are completed * Transmit damage document to the OEM reporting sites (Data Entry) * Report damages in the BNSF system * Training Provided Areas of Responsibility: * Comply with all industry, client, and company safety regulations and operating procedures * Work independently and with a team * Other tasks as assigned What's Required: * High School Diploma or GED * Safety first mentality * Able to meet attendance requirements * Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite * Able to work on rail cars in all elements (outside position) * Valid driver's license Type: F/T Pay: $20/ hr Hours: Wed-Sun 8:30AM-5:00PM We Offer: * A Full Benefits package including Medical, Dental, 401K * Paid Holidays and Vacations * An annual Steel Toe Boot allowance * All Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided * Veteran Friendly * We love to promote hard workers Company Overview: Established in 1987, Road & Rail Services has grown and diversified to become a leading provider of rail-related services in North America. Our network of skilled associates provides plant and terminal operating expertise as well as field maintenance of rail assets for railroads, rail shippers, and owners of rail related equipment and facilities. Visit us online at ******************* for more information! #RRHP1
    $20 hourly 3d ago
  • Laboratory Analyst III

    Phibro Animal Health Corporation A

    Quality control analyst job in Chicago Heights, IL

    About Phibro Animal Health Corporation Phibro Animal Health Corporation is a publicly traded, global organization with a rich history in animal health and nutrition as a manufacturer and marketer of medicated feed additives, vaccines, nutritional specialty products, and mineral nutrition. We strive to be a trusted partner with livestock producers, farmers, veterinarians, and consumers who raise or care for farm and companion animals by providing solutions to help them maintain and enhance the health of their animals. Phibro is a diversified company in manufacturing and marketing products for ethanol performance, microbials for plants, home and industrial applications, and specialty chemicals for various industrial markets. In addition to, Phibro's revenues are in excess of $1 billion and are supported by over 2,400 employees worldwide. At Phibro, people are our greatest asset. We strive to develop a diverse workforce that fosters an environment where people feel supported in openly sharing their creativity and skills that allows them to be the most successful that they can be. If you are interested in working for Phibro and feel that you do not meet all qualifications, we encourage you to apply as you might be the right candidate for this role or other positions. The Laboratory Analyst III is an integral part of our Quality team based out of our US - Chicago Heights, IL site. Hourly rate range for this position is $25.00 - $25.00 Position Details The Laboratory Analyst position supports the Medicated Feed Additives (MFA) business of Phibro in Chicago Heights, IL. The Quality Control laboratory provides testing and release support for multiple sites in the MFA network, in addition to analytical support for contract manufacturing. The preferred candidate will meet the criteria for an Analyst III, IV, or V level, as described below. Key Responsibilities * Receives and prepares samples for analytical testing and initiation of stability studies. * Performs physical testing of routine and non-routine samples with little supervision including but not limited to raw materials, in process testing, API & finished good release and stability testing. * Supports the site quality, safety and production needs and goals compliantly. * Works within cross-functional teams. * Coordinates own work assisting the lab to complete priority projects. * Completes all activities following site cGMP, Safety requirements and Phibro Standards. * Conducts laboratory activities related to experiments, studies, and projects in support of production, laboratory, or other Phibro groups: * Understands and follows GMP/GLP regulations. * Data maintenance and record keeping are in accord with GMP and SOPs * Participates in projects and follows through to completion. * Supports laboratory operations using technical ability to run routine samples independently. Recognizes abnormal results and/or instrument problems and reports them to supervision providing input to cause and possible solutions. Key Responsibilities Continued * Performs routine tests and experiments following compendial or standard procedures * Has an understanding and has applied skills related to Lean & 5-S. * Sets up, adjusts and operates laboratory basic equipment such as balances, pH meter, sieves, ovens and has an understanding and has used advanced laboratory equipment such as Viscosity, Karl Fischer, UV/VIS, HPLC, GC. * Maintains and follows Standard Operating Procedures dealing with their work area and can apply knowledge to assist in other work areas. * Generation of protocols and execution of projects with little oversight. May lead a project and be responsible for completion. * May assist with the writing and revising of procedures. * May be assigned to projects dealing with special samples needing method modifications, with close supervision. * Records tests results on standardized forms and prepares reports describing procedures used. Prepares charts and graphs to assist in evaluation and interpretation of data. Key Responsibilities Continued * Completes investigations into aberrant data and generation of summary reports for their own work, can apply problem solving techniques in a team environment. * Considered a Subject Matter Expert in Procedures for their area, providing training in and out of their department. * Maintains a safe and clean working area and assists others in same. * Will work with Analysts, Scientists and Management staff on a routine basis for the receipt and preparation of QC Test Samples and Stability study samples. * Follows good documentation practices. * Adheres and demonstrates exemplary behaviors. Identifying EHS hazards and propose solutions to improve lab/safety compliance. Key Competencies Accountable Accepting Direction Attendance and Punctuality Attentive Listening Collaborative Communicating Effectively Critical Thinking Delivering High Quality Work Demonstrating Initiative Detailed Oriented Displaying Technical Expertise Following Policies and Procedures Interacting with People at Different Levels Managing Time Prioritizing and Organizing Work Problem Solving Working Safely Technical Skills Requirements * Excellent attention to detail. * Ability to use and perform HPLC, UV, GC and other instrumental techniques. * Ability to generate protocols and summarize data. * Ability to communicate within and outside immediate department. May contact vendors and/or external customers for administrative and technical information. * Ability to work weekends and off shifts, as needed. * Computer literate with the following applications: MS Excel, Word, Access * Ability to utilize application software such as: Empower, Trackwise, JDE. * Familiarity with Lean concepts and 5-S. Skills High degree of time management skills and ability to handle multiple priorities and projects at once. Prioritizes and plans work activities, uses time efficiently and develops realistic action plans. Excellent Written and Verbal Communication Skills Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment. Education & Experience ANALYST III High School degree or equivalent with approximately 10 years lab experience, preferably in an FDA regulated environment; or 2-year degree with approximately 3 years' experience or B.S. degree in a related scientific field with approximately 1.5 years of experience. ANALYST IV High School degree or equivalent with approximately 15 years lab experience, preferably in an FDA regulated environment; or 2-year degree with approximately 5 years' experience or B.S. degree in a related scientific field with approximately 3 years of experience. ANALYST V High School degree or equivalent with approximately 20 years lab experience, preferably in an FDA regulated environment; or 2-year degree with approximately 10 years' experience or B.S. degree in a related scientific field with approximately 5 years of experience. Physical Requirements Operations of laboratory equipment Required to bend frequently Required to sit frequently Required to stand frequently Required to talk or hear constantly Required to use hands constantly Required to walk frequently Specific vision abilities include ability to adjust focus Specific vision abilities include close vision Specific vision abilities include depth perception Specific vision abilities include distance vision Specific vision abilities include perpheral vision To learn more about Phibro Animal Health's competitive benefits package, please click here: Phibro Benefits. Phibro is an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law. Business Unit: Animal Health & Mineral Nutrition Division: Animal Health & Nutrition Department: Quality Location: US - Chicago Heights, IL Work Schedule: Monday - Friday (Standard Work hours)
    $25-25 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Laboratory Analyst III

    Phibro

    Quality control analyst job in Chicago Heights, IL

    Animal Health Corporation Phibro Animal Health Corporation is a publicly traded, global organization with a rich history in animal health and nutrition as a manufacturer and marketer of medicated feed additives, vaccines, nutritional specialty products, and mineral nutrition. We strive to be a trusted partner with livestock producers, farmers, veterinarians, and consumers who raise or care for farm and companion animals by providing solutions to help them maintain and enhance the health of their animals. Phibro is a diversified company in manufacturing and marketing products for ethanol performance, microbials for plants, home and industrial applications, and specialty chemicals for various industrial markets. In addition to, Phibro's revenues are in excess of $1 billion and are supported by over 2,400 employees worldwide. At Phibro, people are our greatest asset. We strive to develop a diverse workforce that fosters an environment where people feel supported in openly sharing their creativity and skills that allows them to be the most successful that they can be. If you are interested in working for Phibro and feel that you do not meet all qualifications, we encourage you to apply as you might be the right candidate for this role or other positions. The Laboratory Analyst III is an integral part of our Quality team based out of our US - Chicago Heights, IL site. Hourly rate range for this position is $25.00 - $25.00 Position Details The Laboratory Analyst position supports the Medicated Feed Additives (MFA) business of Phibro in Chicago Heights, IL. The Quality Control laboratory provides testing and release support for multiple sites in the MFA network, in addition to analytical support for contract manufacturing. The preferred candidate will meet the criteria for an Analyst III, IV, or V level, as described below. Key Responsibilities Receives and prepares samples for analytical testing and initiation of stability studies. Performs physical testing of routine and non-routine samples with little supervision including but not limited to raw materials, in process testing, API & finished good release and stability testing. Supports the site quality, safety and production needs and goals compliantly. Works within cross-functional teams. Coordinates own work assisting the lab to complete priority projects. Completes all activities following site cGMP, Safety requirements and Phibro Standards. Conducts laboratory activities related to experiments, studies, and projects in support of production, laboratory, or other Phibro groups: Understands and follows GMP/GLP regulations. Data maintenance and record keeping are in accord with GMP and SOPs Participates in projects and follows through to completion. Supports laboratory operations using technical ability to run routine samples independently. Recognizes abnormal results and/or instrument problems and reports them to supervision providing input to cause and possible solutions. Key Responsibilities Continued Performs routine tests and experiments following compendial or standard procedures Has an understanding and has applied skills related to Lean & 5-S. Sets up, adjusts and operates laboratory basic equipment such as balances, pH meter, sieves, ovens and has an understanding and has used advanced laboratory equipment such as Viscosity, Karl Fischer, UV/VIS, HPLC, GC. Maintains and follows Standard Operating Procedures dealing with their work area and can apply knowledge to assist in other work areas. Generation of protocols and execution of projects with little oversight. May lead a project and be responsible for completion. May assist with the writing and revising of procedures. May be assigned to projects dealing with special samples needing method modifications, with close supervision. Records tests results on standardized forms and prepares reports describing procedures used. Prepares charts and graphs to assist in evaluation and interpretation of data. Key Responsibilities Continued Completes investigations into aberrant data and generation of summary reports for their own work, can apply problem solving techniques in a team environment. Considered a Subject Matter Expert in Procedures for their area, providing training in and out of their department. Maintains a safe and clean working area and assists others in same. Will work with Analysts, Scientists and Management staff on a routine basis for the receipt and preparation of QC Test Samples and Stability study samples. Follows good documentation practices. Adheres and demonstrates exemplary behaviors. Identifying EHS hazards and propose solutions to improve lab/safety compliance. Key Competencies AccountableAccepting DirectionAttendance and PunctualityAttentive ListeningCollaborativeCommunicating EffectivelyCritical ThinkingDelivering High Quality WorkDemonstrating InitiativeDetailed OrientedDisplaying Technical ExpertiseFollowing Policies and ProceduresInteracting with People at Different LevelsManaging TimePrioritizing and Organizing WorkProblem SolvingWorking SafelyTechnical Skills Requirements Excellent attention to detail. Ability to use and perform HPLC, UV, GC and other instrumental techniques. Ability to generate protocols and summarize data. Ability to communicate within and outside immediate department. May contact vendors and/or external customers for administrative and technical information. Ability to work weekends and off shifts, as needed. Computer literate with the following applications: MS Excel, Word, Access Ability to utilize application software such as: Empower, Trackwise, JDE. Familiarity with Lean concepts and 5-S. Skills High degree of time management skills and ability to handle multiple priorities and projects at once.Prioritizes and plans work activities, uses time efficiently and develops realistic action plans.Excellent Written and Verbal Communication SkillsProven ability to work effectively in a team environment.Education & Experience ANALYST III High School degree or equivalent with approximately 10 years lab experience, preferably in an FDA regulated environment; or 2-year degree with approximately 3 years' experience or B.S. degree in a related scientific field with approximately 1.5 years of experience. ANALYST IV High School degree or equivalent with approximately 15 years lab experience, preferably in an FDA regulated environment; or 2-year degree with approximately 5 years' experience or B.S. degree in a related scientific field with approximately 3 years of experience. ANALYST V High School degree or equivalent with approximately 20 years lab experience, preferably in an FDA regulated environment; or 2-year degree with approximately 10 years' experience or B.S. degree in a related scientific field with approximately 5 years of experience. Physical Requirements Operations of laboratory equipment Required to bend frequently Required to sit frequently Required to stand frequently Required to talk or hear constantly Required to use hands constantly Required to walk frequently Specific vision abilities include ability to adjust focus Specific vision abilities include close vision Specific vision abilities include depth perception Specific vision abilities include distance vision Specific vision abilities include perpheral vision To learn more about Phibro Animal Health's competitive benefits package, please click here: Phibro Benefits. Phibro is an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law. Business Unit: Animal Health & Mineral Nutrition Division: Animal Health & Nutrition Department: Quality Location: US - Chicago Heights, IL Work Schedule: Monday - Friday (Standard Work hours)
    $25-25 hourly 52d ago
  • Print Production Environment - shipping/packaging/quality control

    The ODP Corporation

    Quality control analyst job in Itasca, IL

    Responsibilities The Production Assistant operates automated and non-automated bindery equipment for digital printing support services to satisfy the needs of internal and external customers. Additionally, a Production Assistant is also responsible for Large Format Printing/Finishing operations and materials handling and shipping. This person promotes customer satisfaction through the effective production and execution of daily work assignments, individual workflow management, and the execution of ongoing quality control procedures. This position executes required order workflow management scans to ensure the capture of order completion, quality control, and productivity data. Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent and 1-3 years of experience. Other Information Must possess the ability to effectively work as a team member in a professional work environment; must demonstrate sound judgment. Must be able to plan, prioritize and implement detailed instructions in a timely and efficient manner. Must possess the ability to listen actively, analyze customer and employee needs through effective communication and listening skills. Must have the ability to learn new information and processes within company guidelines. Must possess the skills to effectively multi-task and utilize time management. Pay, Benefits & Work Schedule: The salary range for this role is $13.92/hour to $23.38/hour, however all state and local minimum wages will be complied with, resulting in a possible adjustment to the salary range displayed. The company offers competitive salaries, a benefits package, which includes a 401(k) and more, along with plenty of opportunity to move and grow within our organization! For immediate consideration for this exciting position, please click the Apply Now button. How To Apply Click the Apply Now button and follow the instructions on each page. When you have completed the application, click the submit button. Equal Employment Opportunity The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all employment practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records City & County of San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. REQNUMBER: 98462
    $13.9-23.4 hourly 44d ago
  • Quality Control Chemist

    Dental Technologies Inc. 4.1company rating

    Quality control analyst job in Lincolnwood, IL

    Job Description The Quality Control Chemist is responsible for daily lab testing with the purpose of accepting or rejecting test samples based on pre-determined specifications. The successful candidate will be able to work quickly and safely and will assist the Quality Control Manager with other tasks, as needed. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Include the following. Other duties may be assigned. • Performs laboratory tests including pH, fluoride, viscosity, specific gravity, color, and appearance. • Tests raw materials, bulk intermediates, finished products and stability samples for specific quality attributes. • Uses and maintains HPLC, GC, FTIR, and other instruments. • Assists in performing method validations. • Performs a variety of wet lab techniques including but not limited to: titrations, pH, ISE, etc. • Writes and revises SOPs and tests methods as needed. • Follows documented procedures: SOPs, test methods, transfer protocols. • Prepares reports and reviews data. • Follows lab safety procedures. • Performs other tasks, as assigned. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES None QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Bachelors of Science in Chemistry. LANGUAGE SKILLS Able to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Able to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference and volume. Able to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. REASONING ABILITY Able to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Able to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and depth perception. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    $42k-53k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Analytical Chemist - QC- Relocation Assistance Provided!!

    Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions

    Quality control analyst job in Chicago, IL

    Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products. In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products. In 2021, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.72 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years. Job Description Advance Your Career with Eurofins PSS! Location of the position: Indianapolis, IN At Eurofins PSS, the work we do matters-from ensuring the safety of medicines to protecting the environment-and so do our employees. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact, we offer a place to learn, lead, and thrive. Why Join Eurofins? ✅ Career Growth - Expand your expertise and take on leadership roles ✅ Supportive Teams - A culture of collaboration and innovation ✅ Work-Life Balance - Flexible schedules + competitive benefits ✅ Industry Impact - Work with global leaders in biopharma Who We Are Eurofins Scientific is a global life sciences leader, providing analytical testing services that ensure the safety, authenticity, and quality of the food you eat and the medicines you rely on. Position: Analytical Chemist - QC Location: Indianapolis, IN Shift: Training on Day Shift (Mon-Fri, 8AM-5PM), then 3-2-2-3 rotation (6PM-6AM) Key Responsibilities: Perform analytical testing on proteins & antibodies using HPLC, CE, IC, SDS-PAGE, ELISA, UV Spectroscopy Document results in LIMS and lab notebooks Operate in a GMP-regulated environment and support continuous improvement initiatives Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, or related field Experience with HPLC, CE, IC, SDS-PAGE, ELISA preferred Must be authorized to work in the U.S. Additional Information Position is Monday-Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm overtime as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Indianapolis, IN are encouraged to apply. Excellent full-time benefits, including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options Life and disability insurance 401(k) with company match Paid vacation and holidays #LI-EB1 Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
    $25k-38k yearly est. 20d ago
  • 1st Shift Quality Control

    Midway Staffing

    Quality control analyst job in West Chicago, IL

    Job Description1st Shift Quality Control Schedule: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM, Monday through Friday; Saturdays as needed Pay Rate: $18.00-$22.00 per hour Responsibilities Inspect incoming materials, assemblies, and finished installations for defects, damages, or missing parts. Verify walls, fixtures, and assemblies are installed according to drawings, measurements, and specifications. Use QC tracking tools (such as Smartsheet or logs) to record issues by project, store, or display. Assign corrective actions to the responsible team or individual. Take photos and detailed notes of defects or incomplete work. Flag issues on-site (red stickers, tags, or markings) to prevent project delays. Re-inspect corrected work to confirm compliance before final approval. Approve completed work with visible indicators (e.g., yellow stickers or QC tags). Communicate findings with project managers, leads, and team members. Ensure compliance with safety standards and company quality policies. Qualifications Previous experience in construction, carpentry, fixture installation, or manufacturing preferred. Strong attention to detail with ability to identify defects and deviations. Proficient with documentation tools (spreadsheets, Smartsheet, mobile QC apps). Ability to read blueprints, shop drawings, and installation guides. Good communication and teamwork skills. Problem-solving mindset with focus on continuous improvement. Contact Information To apply, please visit our website at Midwaystaffing.com or stop by our office located at: 1460 N Farnsworth Ave, Aurora, IL 60505You can also reach us by phone at 331-212-5187. When calling, ask for Claudia, or Jaime for more information.To ensure your application is processed quickly, please have your resume ready, as the position requires both a resume submission and an interview. We look forward to hearing from you!What We Offer Midway Staffing offers a comprehensive benefits package including: Medical Dental Vision Life/AD&D benefit options to all eligible employees About Midway Staffing Midway Staffing is a dynamic and rapidly growing enterprise dedicated to connecting top talent with leading organizations. Specializing in innovative staffing solutions, we are committed to delivering exceptional service to both clients and candidates.With a strong presence spanning multiple locations nationwide and recognition on the prestigious Inc. 5000 list of Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America from 2019 to 2024, Midway Staffing exemplifies excellence and growth.We are equally dedicated to fostering internal development and supporting career advancement opportunities for our team members.
    $18-22 hourly 30d ago
  • Quality Control

    The Ace Consulting Group

    Quality control analyst job in Elk Grove Village, IL

    TempToFT Our plastics manufacturing partner in Elk Grove Village, IL is looking for an entry level Quality Control employee to join their growing department. Key Responsibilities of the Quality Control Employee: Perform regular inspections of in-process and finished goods to ensure product quality meets AQL standards. Verify work orders, product specs, and line setup before production begins. Identify and document defects or non-conformances and support root cause analysis. Maintain accurate inspection and audit records throughout production. Perform routine quality audits and verify line clearance and setup accuracy. Support production by providing quality guidance to line workers. Ensure compliance with GMPs, safety policies, and company procedures. Who qualifies for the Quality Control role: 1+ year of experience in quality inspection, manufacturing, or production environments preferred. Basic computer literacy and familiarity with bar code scanners. Comfortable using measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, or other inspection equipment. Schedule & Pay for the Quality Control role: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 5 PM Pay: $19-21/hour (based on experience) Benefits Available: Weekly pay Health, dental, and vision insurance Free life insurance Paid Leave Temp-to-hire opportunity with long-term stability Apply today by submitting your information via Indeed or emailing your resume to: ************************************ The Ace Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Although applicants may not be working directly for The Ace Consulting Group (if this is a direct hire opportunity), we partner with clients who share the same hiring initiatives as us.
    $19-21 hourly Easy Apply 36d ago
  • QC Chemist

    Actalent

    Quality control analyst job in Oak Brook, IL

    We are seeking a skilled QC Chemist to perform wet chemistry testing on raw materials, including IR Spectroscopy, melting point temperature, and viscosity, while adhering to USP methodology. Responsibilities * Run identification tests like Thin Layer Chromatography and spectroscopic tests. * Perform limit tests for things like chlorides, sulfates, heavy metals, elemental impurities, and aluminum. * Carry out other tests and assays such as Karl Fischer, acid value, saponification value, iodine value, hydroxyl value, peroxide value, and oil-related assays. * Perform physical tests like viscosity, melting point, congealing temperature, and mid-IR and UV-Vis analysis. * Work with lab instruments like refractometers, densitometers, pH meters, auto-titrators, UV-Vis spectrophotometers, and FTIR. Essential Skills * Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry. * 1-3 years of experience in a GMP/regulated laboratory setting. * Familiarity with raw material testing. About Actalent Actalent connects passion with purpose. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts that drive scale, innovation, and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 engineering and sciences consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. An operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions, Actalent launched as a new specialized engineering and sciences services and workforce solutions brand in 2021. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, Diversity And Inclusion Are a Bridge Towards The Equity And Success Of Our People. DE&I Are Embedded Into Our Culture Through: * Hiring diverse talent * Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection * Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes * Ensuring growth opportunities for our people Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Oak Brook, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $25.00/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 Oak Brook,IL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 19, 2025. 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 for other accommodation options.
    $25-25 hourly 3d ago
  • QC CHEMIST III - 1st SHIFT

    Now Health Group 4.9company rating

    Quality control analyst job in Bloomingdale, IL

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Assists in coordinating and delegating laboratory testing by setting priorities based on the needs of operations. Tests materials as assigned by priority listing provided daily by QC management using various types of equipment - pH meter, FTIR, HPLC, GC, HPTLC, ICP-MS, ICP-OES, LC/MS, GC/MS, LC/MS TOF, auto titrators, and balances. Independently sets up, runs, and troubleshoots instrumentation. Performs data interpretation and reporting. Revises and creates SOPs as needed. Provides guidance, mentoring and training to other technicians. Assists and conducts method transfers and method validation in coordination with methods group. Assists in coordination of the workload in lab including stability, raw materials, finished product, and special requests. Records and evaluates data and documentation for completeness. Initiates out-of-spec investigations. Performs various housekeeping duties in the lab including disposing of hazardous waste and instrument PM and calibrations. Complies with safety and GMP requirements. SAFETY RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT Supports a culture of safe laboratory operations; follows all safety rules and procedures. Actively participates in the safety program by: engaging in training activities to learn what constitutes a safety hazard; reporting safety concerns to management or safety teams, submitting safety suggestions, and correcting or reporting to the appropriate people when the employee sees a workplace health or safety hazard, until it is resolved. Assists with communicating safety information to new employees. Fulfills responsibilities as outlined in the company safety management plan. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree (B.S.) or equivalent from four-year college or technical school in a laboratory science such as Biology, Chemistry or related field, and at least five years laboratory experience including hands on instrumental analysis (such as FTIR, FT-NIR, HPLC, LC/MS, HPTLC, GC, GC/MS, ICP/MS, ICP/OES and UV/Vis), troubleshooting, and training experience. Familiarity with general laboratory safety, procedures and instrumentation. Excellent computer skills required, including Microsoft Word, Access and Excel. Experience with database management systems such as Oracle and LIMS are desired. Knowledge and application of cGMP regulations. Knowledge of industry quality control procedures, chemical laboratory instrumentation and standard operating procedures required. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as product specifications, departmental instructions, and procedure manuals. Able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, averages, ratios, proportions, and the metric system to practical situations. REASONING ABILITY Excellent problem solving skills required. Able to compare results obtained to specifications to determine if result meets requirements. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions. OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES Excellent time management, meeting deadlines, attention to detail, verbal and written communication skills, listening, decision-making, troubleshooting/problem solving and organization skills required. Must possess strong organizational and leadership skills, be a self-starter and able to handle multiple tasks. Must possess professional attitude and be able to work well with peers and management. Ability to mentor and train lower level chemists. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is required to be able to use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms to properly handle and prepare samples and materials in the lab as needed. The employee is regularly required to handle testing equipment, raw materials and finished product, tools, or controls and communicate in person and on the telephone. Repetitive proper handling and manipulation of the tools, instruments and materials during required procedures in preparation of samples are frequently required. In addition, computer keyboard and mouse usage is frequently required. The employee frequently is required to use his/her sense of taste or smell; to reach overhead; and to push/pull and move gas cylinders and 55 gallon drums at waist level. The employee is occasionally required to move from place to place within the facility, to climb, balance, or stoop. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and color vision. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee is frequently exposed to vapors and/or herbal aromas. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The employee may be exposed to potentially hazardous chemicals and biological materials. This position works in all areas of NOW's manufacturing facilities with direct exposure to ingredients (powders and liquids), mixes (powders and liquids), equipment, and packaging. 2025 BENEFITS AT A GLANCE
    $43k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Quality Control

    Jetson Mailers

    Quality control analyst job in Lemont, IL

    Quality Positions Available.
    $24k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Lab Analyst

    Sedron Technologies, LLC

    Quality control analyst job in Rensselaer, IN

    Sedron Technologies is hiring a talented Lab Analyst to work in Fair Oaks, IN! Founded in 2014 and headquartered in the Pacific Northwest, Sedron Technologies designs, manufactures, installs, and operates advanced water and waste upcycling technologies. With a focus on transforming the paradigm from waste processing to resource recovery, Sedron Technologies works with municipal, agricultural, and industrial customers to process their "waste" into climate-smart commodities through environmentally and financially sustainable methods. The Lab Analyst is responsible for performing a variety of laboratory tests and procedures to support the manufacturing process and ensure the highest quality standards. This role involves working closely with production teams to provide accurate and timely data, enabling informed decisions to maintain product integrity and safety. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in laboratory techniques, a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and compliant work environment. Because we design, build, commission, and operate our technologies, we are looking for individuals who can meet the following essential functions of the position: * Collect and analyze samples from various stages of the production process, including raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products * Accurately record test results and observations. Analyze data to identify trends, deviations, and potential issues, providing timely feedback to production teams * Perform routine and non-routine testing in accordance with established protocols and standard operating procedures (SOPs). Ensure all testing meets regulatory and company quality standards * Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, ensuring it is calibrated and functioning properly. Troubleshoot and resolve any equipment issues promptly * Adhere to all safety guidelines and regulatory requirements, including maintaining clean and organized workspaces. Participate in safety audits and training as required * Prepare and maintain detailed records, reports, and documentation to support quality assurance and regulatory compliance. Assist in the preparation of certificates of analysis (COAs) as needed * Work closely with cross-functional teams, including production, quality assurance, and R&D, to support continuous improvement initiatives and resolve quality issues This position allows for growth and career progression to be determined by performance, certifications, and supervisor discretion. BENEFITS * Multiple medical, dental, and vision insurance options to keep you feeling your best * 401(k) with employer matching - free money for future you * Generous paid time off and paid holidays (plus 2 floating holidays to use your way) * Disability, Life, and AD&D Insurance * FSA and HSA options with employer contributions * Tuition reimbursement - we invest in your growth * Casual work attire - no suits required (unless that's your thing) EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE * Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, or a related field. Equivalent experience may be considered * 2+ years of experience in a laboratory setting, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment * Proficient in laboratory techniques and equipment, including chromatography, spectroscopy, and titration * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills * Excellent attention to detail and accuracy * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Strong communication skills, both written and verbal * Minimum requirement for all positions is a high school diploma or GED * Must have effective verbal, reading, and written communication skills in the English language PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS * Ability to stand for extended periods. * Ability to lift and handle laboratory equipment or samples up to 30 lbs * Ability to work in environments with exposure to chemicals and varying temperatures ADDITIONAL INFORMATION * Compensation range for this role is between $55,000 to $75,000 annually * The range provided is Sedron's estimate of the base compensation for this role. Actual amount offered will be based on job-related and non-discriminatory factors such as experience, location, education, training, skills, and abilities. * Discretionary bonus Must be a US Citizen or legal permanent resident for this position. We are unable to sponsor any employment visas. We are committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol-free work environment, and our employees are expected to comply with all state and federal laws. Due to the nature of the work performed, this role is considered Safety Sensitive and as such all applicants will be subject to a pre-employment drug test, and background check after receiving a conditional offer of employment. Not sure you meet all the qualifications? We encourage you to still apply! We'll review your application and may have training opportunities or other positions available. Sedron Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Sedron Technologies does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, marital or familial status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, age, retaliation, veteran/military service status, or any other legally protected status. Sedron Technologies is an EEO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Veteran/Drug-Free Employer.
    $55k-75k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Chemistry Laboratory Technician I

    Phigenics 3.7company rating

    Quality control analyst job in Warrenville, IL

    The Laboratory Technician I position has the primary responsibility to assist in all essential functions required for the Chemistry Group. ● Laboratory Technician I will report directly to the Chemistry Group Lead ● This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Essential Functions ● Ensures safe working conditions in the laboratory and offices, and supports Phigenics safety team objectives ● Has a general understanding of all Phigenics Analytical Services Laboratory (PASL) offerings and operations ● Understand and follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the Chemistry Group. ● Receive and log chemistry samples ● Prepare materials for chemistry sample processing under direct supervision ● Process chemistry samples according to SOPs under direct supervision ● Record sample location data and results in the laboratory database ● Communicates with clients and the sales team to ensure accurate sample processing ● Perform quality control and quality assurance procedures; and maintain quality system records to comply with all accrediting agencies ● Assist with the receipt, inspection, and stocking of supplies ● Performs lab maintenance, including, but not limited to: - Clean lab equipment and wash glassware and vials - Clean and store materials used for testing ● Discard old chemistry samples ● All tasks require exercise of discretion and independent judgment in important scientific laboratory procedures and operations ● Performs additional tasks as assigned by the Chemistry Group Lead. Position Requirements ● 4-year chemistry degree or equivalent experience in chemistry or a minimum of 2 years experience in a relevant laboratory setting ● Strong time management skills ● Strong verbal & written skills ● Attention to detail ● Ability to work overtime frequently, sometimes with little or no notice. ● Ability to work with potentially sensitive biological or chemical ingredients ● Knowledgeable in the use of computers - MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint; LIMS Accountabilities ● Safety is our priority. No accident is acceptable ● Follow laboratory SOPs for preparing and processing chemistry samples ● Provide accurate sample analysis results and reports ● Ensure quality control and assurance is maintained ● Maintain logs and records accurately ● Perform laboratory maintenance tasks accurately and in a timely manner ● Receive, inspect, and stock supplies in a timely manner Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Phigenics LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate based on actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alien status, age or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, arrest record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States, and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
    $37k-45k yearly est. 57d ago
  • QC Chemist

    Actalent

    Quality control analyst job in Downers Grove, IL

    We are seeking a skilled QC Chemist to perform wet chemistry testing on raw materials, including IR Spectroscopy, melting point temperature, and viscosity, while adhering to USP methodology. Responsibilities + Run identification tests like Thin Layer Chromatography and spectroscopic tests. + Perform limit tests for things like chlorides, sulfates, heavy metals, elemental impurities, and aluminum. + Carry out other tests and assays such as Karl Fischer, acid value, saponification value, iodine value, hydroxyl value, peroxide value, and oil-related assays. + Perform physical tests like viscosity, melting point, congealing temperature, and mid-IR and UV-Vis analysis. + Work with lab instruments like refractometers, densitometers, pH meters, auto-titrators, UV-Vis spectrophotometers, and FTIR. Essential Skills + Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry. + 1-3 years of experience in a GMP/regulated laboratory setting. + Familiarity with raw material testing. About Actalent Actalent connects passion with purpose. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts that drive scale, innovation, and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 engineering and sciences consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. An operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions, Actalent launched as a new specialized engineering and sciences services and workforce solutions brand in 2021. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, Diversity And Inclusion Are a Bridge Towards The Equity And Success Of Our People. DE&I Are Embedded Into Our Culture Through: + Hiring diverse talent + Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection + Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes + Ensuring growth opportunities for our people Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Downers Grove, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $25.00/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 Downers Grove,IL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 12, 2025. 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.
    $25-25 hourly 14d ago

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How much does a quality control analyst earn in Gary, IN?

The average quality control analyst in Gary, IN earns between $39,000 and $97,000 annually. This compares to the national average quality control analyst range of $40,000 to $86,000.

Average quality control analyst salary in Gary, IN

$61,000
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