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Laboratory Analyst - Product testing Lab
Water Quality Association 3.7
Quality control analyst job in Lisle, IL
We are seeking a detail-oriented Laboratory Analyst to join our Product Testing Lab, where you'll play a key role in evaluating drinking water treatment units and chemicals. Your work will ensure the accuracy and reliability of testing related to WQA projects, helping maintain industry-leading standards. This hands-on position involves routine laboratory testing, collaboration with internal and external partners, and active contribution to process improvement and certification efforts.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct performance, structural integrity, and material safety testing
Analyze samples in compliance with NSF/ANSI, CSA, and WQA standards
Assemble, install, and dismantle water treatment testing units
Accurately document test procedures and results
Generate detailed reports for project managers, clients, and certification staff
Collaborate with clients to design and refine custom testing protocols
Draft and update standard operating procedures (SOPs) and test methods
Maintain and calibrate laboratory instruments and test benches
Train Analysts and Technicians in lab processes and procedures
Prepare Corrective Action Reports (CARs) to support process improvements
Comply with all training and certification requirements, including CWS/MWS and CI programs
Uphold standards outlined in the Laboratory Quality Assurance Plan (LQAP)
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or a related science field
1-3 years of experience in a laboratory environment
CWS certification preferred
Forklift operation experience is a plus
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Experience with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) is preferred
Work Schedule
This is a full-time position, requiring availability during the lab's operational hours-including weekends and occasional evening shifts.
Join Our Team
If you are passionate about scientific testing and eager to contribute to water quality advancements, we encourage you to apply. Be part of a team that's driving meaningful change in the water treatment industry!
$33k-46k yearly est. 5d ago
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Certified Flavor Chemist
The People Co 4.0
Quality control analyst job in Chicago, IL
Our client is a provider of flavorings and ingredient solutions to the food, beverage, and nutraceutical industries. This position is responsible for formulating, testing, and evaluating flavor compounds and blends to meet the diverse needs of our clients and products. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product development, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance, to ensure that all flavor formulations align with industry standards and consumer preferences.
Job Responsibilities:
Create and formulate new flavor profiles for a variety of food and beverage products, ensuring they meet customer specifications and market trends.
Conduct sensory testing and analysis of flavors to evaluate their performance in different applications, using both quantitative and qualitative methods.
Work directly with customers to finalize customer projects as is required
Maintain accurate records of formulations, experimental data, and sensory evaluations, and prepare comprehensive reports summarizing findings and recommendations.
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product development, marketing, and production, to support the successful launch and optimization of new flavors.
Provide technical support and training to internal teams and clients on flavor properties, applications, and trends.
Collaborate with ingredient suppliers and vendors to source high-quality raw materials and explore new flavor ingredients.
Ensure that all flavor formulations adhere to safety standards and regulatory compliance, including labeling and allergen management.
Aid in training Flavor Apprentice(s) in preparation for testing with the Society of Flavor Chemists
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
Degree in food science, physical sciences, or related field required
Desired 7+ years of flavor development experience and a certified member of the Society of Flavor Chemists
Experience with the creation and scaling of reaction flavors
Preferred experience in Flavor formula entry in Sage X3, E-Book File, and Product Vision is highly desirable
What we will offer:
An attractive salary, and benefit package
An amazing opportunity to grow your career with an industry leader
If you are someone that is ideal for this position, please submit your resume in Microsoft Word format. We look forward to hearing from you.
$44k-61k yearly est. 5d ago
Senior Chemist
Orion Talent 4.4
Quality control analyst job in South Holland, IL
Title: Senior Chemist - Research & Development, Quality Control, and Technical Services
Schedule: Monday through Friday
Compensation: $70k-$80k
Benefits: Competitive salary; full benefits (medical, dental, vision, and life insurance), paid holidays and vacation, and 401(k)!
Position Description :
The Senior Chemist serves as a cross-functional technical leader responsible for overseeing product innovation, formulation development, quality control protocols, and technical services. This role ensures that all new and existing chemical products meet the highest standards of performance, safety, and consistency across their lifecycle-from bench formulation to field application and production scale-up. The ideal candidate will combine deep chemistry expertise with hands-on quality control experience, supporting internal teams and external customers with actionable solutions and insights. May serve as a technical mentor or informal leader to chemists, QC technicians, and lab staff. Collaborates with managers across R&D, QC, and Production to ensure shared project success.
Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education:
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related scientific field (Master's preferred).
Minimum 7-10 years of relevant experience in formulation chemistry, quality control, and/or product development within a manufacturing or industrial setting.
Strong understanding of analytical testing methodologies, laboratory best practices, and chemical product scale-up processes.
Demonstrated experience with ISO 9001 quality systems and regulatory compliance in a laboratory or production environment.
Excellent technical writing, documentation, and communication skills.
Skilled in presenting to large groups and customer audiences with clarity and confidence.
$70k-80k yearly 1d ago
Quality Control Inspector
Solectron Corp 4.8
Quality control analyst job in Buffalo Grove, IL
Job Posting Start Date 01-20-2026 Job Posting End Date 02-23-2026Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.Job Summary
To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Quality Control Inspector located in Buffalo Grove, IL
Reporting to the manager the potential candidate would inspect electronic systems, assemblies, subassemblies, components and parts for conformance to specifications.
0600am-0600pm Rotating Shift
Responsibilities:
Performs visual inspection of electronic card and sub-assemblies, and systems or units to ensure that all product meets the established specifications for reliability and workmanship.
Utilizes gages, templates, microscopes and other manufacturing aids to ensure that all product meets the established specifications for reliability and workmanship.
Ensures that all required process operations have been performed on the product that is being inspected.
Enters all quality data into the appropriate electronic or manual systems.
Notifies the appropriate personnel if unusual product defects are identified or if process falls below acceptable levels.
Provides timely feedback to manufacturing if non-conforming product is identified.
Accurately completes all administrative activities associated with quality inspection.
Performs process audits and assists manufacturing with the interpretation of the quality and workmanship standards.
Assists with the disposition of all non-conforming materials/product.
Qualifications:
Completion of a high school degree or equivalent is preferred.
Successful completion of company provided training may be required.
Typically requires 1year of related experience.
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What you'll receive for the great work you provide:
Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
Life Insurance
Short-term and Long-term Disability
Matching 401(k) Contributions
Vacation and Paid Sick Time
Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range (Applicable to Illinois)$18.33 USD - $24.75 USD HourlyJob CategoryQuality
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$38k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
Microbiology Lab Technician
P&G 4.8
Quality control analyst job in Iowa City, IA
Are you passionate about connecting with consumers through the products that you help to manufacture? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment? The Iowa City Beauty Care Plant, houses Manufacturing and Innovation operations and is looking for great teammates. Working within a dynamic and highly skilled group you will develop the required skills and knowledge to be successful. The daily work consists of a variety of testing, calibrations and improvement work in the to ensure uninterrupted continuity of the facility, manufacturing, support systems and processes throughout the facility to drive continuous improvement through loss elimination and root cause problem solving.
What will I do?
We do various types of work under minimal supervision including, raw material and finished product conventional microbiology testing, RO/DI water sampling and Environmental Monitoring. Our technicians are constantly learning, growing, and improving. You will play a meaningful role in the future of our brands. You should have practical laboratory skills and good aseptic techniques.
You are responsible for keeping quality systems operating, meeting performance goals and maintaining the high level of quality that consumers expect from our products. You are expected to get involved, take charge of situations and confront business-related problems.
We offer you:
Ownership of your work from your first day
The chance to influence the production and quality of our products
Mentorship, coaching, training, and guidance
A safe and diverse work environment
Job Qualifications
We believe you will be an excellent fit here if, you:
Have knowledge and understanding of Good Manufacturing and Laboratory Practices
College training in Biology/Microbiology. BS preferred.
Have good computer skills, including file and directory creation, email and Microsoft Office
Show leadership: demonstrate ability to collaborate and build relationships with all levels of the organization, inside and outside of the laboratories and QA area
Are able take ownership and successfully improve and track Daily Management Systems, Lab Excellence, Data Integrity, etc.to document and report to Management on critical issues.
Are fluent in reading, writing and communicating in English, specifically with reading and writing procedures and reports
Will wear required safety personal protective equipment (eye protection, ear protection, safety shoes)
Are 18 years of age or older
Technicians may be required to work overtime including weekends as needed. Changes in business volume and production requirements can cause the Plant to occasionally change the length of work shifts or the rotation schedule. Technicians should be willing to work any shift, if possible, shift preferences are taken into consideration, but all employees are expected to be willing to work any shift as needed.
In order to perform the work described above in our manufacturing atmosphere, Microbiology Lab Technicians use basic lab equipment; climb, stand, and move around on stairs, ladders and platforms; twist, turn and bend; and stand on concrete floors for an extended period of time. Further, our technicians have and are able to display skills in Quality control processes, including operating, maintaining calibrating and cleaning automated equipment; maintaining accurate records and data; have strong technical, interpersonal and problem-solving skills; and knowledge of computers. Additionally, the safety of our people is of great importance to us. Technicians are asked to wear appropriate safety equipment, such as safety shoes, ear protection, eye protection and other job-related safety protection.
Starting Pay: $32.03
Compensation for roles at P&G varies depending on a wide array of non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, degree/credentials, relevant skill set, and level of relevant experience. At P&G compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of
each case. Total rewards at P&G include salary + bonus (if applicable) + benefits. Your recruiter may be able to share more about our total rewards offerings and the specific salary range for the relevant location(s) during the hiring process.
Just so you know:
You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, citizenship, HIV/AIDS status or any other legally protected factor.
Immigration sponsorship is not available for this role. As a general matter, Procter & Gamble does not sponsor candidates for nonimmigrant visas or permanent residency. However, Procter & Gamble may make exceptions on a discretionary basis. Any exceptions would be based on the Company's specific business needs at the time and place of recruitment as well as the particular qualifications of the individual.
Procter & Gamble participates in e-verify as required by law.
Qualified individuals will not be disadvantaged based on being unemployed
Job Schedule
Full time
Job Number
R000134826
Job Segmentation
Plant Technicians
Starting Pay / Salary Range
$32.03 / hour
$32 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Stroke and Spinal Cord Injury Motor Control Scientist, SRALab
Northwestern University 4.6
Quality control analyst job in Chicago, IL
The NUFSM Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, in collaboration Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, seeks a full-time non-tenure-eligible Team Scientist at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor. The position is based at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, with opportunities for collaboration with Northwestern University Departments of Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physical Therapy & Human Movement Sciences, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Neuroscience, and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. Responsibilities include: * Develops and submits research proposals and grant applications to secure external research funding from agencies such as the NIH, VA, NIDILRR, DoD, NSF and private foundations * Ensures that scientific and regulatory milestones of specific projects are met * Publishes original studies in refereed journals that advance our understanding of motor control, and translation science linked to neurologic illness. * Demonstrates leadership activity in professional organizations such as the Society for Neuroscience, the International Society for Society for Neuroscience, Neural Control of Movement, Progress in Motor Control, etc. * Contributes to the educational of highly qualified personnel including graduate students, post-doctoral fellows, medical students, and residents. * Participate in and collaborate on Department activities, as requested by the Department Chair. Qualified candidates: *
Knowledge of measurement and statistics principles acquired through a Ph.D. in a scientific discipline from an accredited school and successful completion of a postdoctoral fellowship. * Minimum 2 years of related experience with an expert knowledge of scientific principles and concepts. Reputation as emerging leader in field with sustained performance and accomplishment. * Uses professional concepts in accordance with institute objectives to solve complex problems in creative and effective ways. * Demonstrated success in technical proficiency, scientific creativity, collaboration with others and independent thought. * Works on complex problems and designs/conducts research projects in which analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of various factors. * Exercises judgment within broadly defined practices and policies in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results. * Requires proficiency in writing to prepare grant proposals, research reports and other publications, and explain complex results to a lay audienc * Interpersonal skills needed to communicate effectively with other staff members, fellow researchers * May determine methods and procedures on new assignments and may provide guidance to other lower-level personnel. * Commitment to teaching and teaching ability are requirements The start date is negotiable and the position will remain open until filled. When applying, please upload a CV and cover letter describing your interest and alignment with the position. Also upload this completed list of references form to suggest the names of individuals who could write letters of reference on your behalf. Please read ALL instructions and make preparations before proceeding to the application page: * Applications will only be accepted via online submission (see link below). * Please prepare all documents in advance as Adobe PDF files, and please be sure all information is entered correctly and accurately (especially names and email addresses), as there will be no opportunity for online revision after your application has been submitted. * All required fields in the application form are marked with an asterisk and must be filled before clicking the "Submit" button. * Be aware that incomplete applications cannot be saved. Applications accepted here: Apply for Job Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern's non-discrimination statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process.
$52k-68k yearly est. 16d ago
Assurance Experienced Associate
BDO USA 4.8
Quality control analyst job in Chicago, IL
The Assurance Experienced Associate will be responsible for preparing financial statements with disclosures, applying basic areas of GAAP as necessary and documenting, validating, testing, and assessing various control systems. This position may also be involved in reviews and agreed-upon procedure engagements.
Job Duties:
Control Environment:
Applies knowledge and understanding of the collective effect of various factors on establishing or enhancing effectiveness, or mitigating the risks, of specific policies and procedures by:
Identifying and considering all applicable policies, laws, rules, and regulations of the firm, regulators, or other authoritative bodies as part of engagement team
Making constructive suggestions to improve client internal controls and accounting procedures
Documenting and validating the operating effectiveness of the clients' internal control system
GAAP:
Applies knowledge and understanding of governing principles; applying these principles to client transactions; and documenting and communicating an understanding and application of these principles by:
Providing support of conclusions with authoritative literature
Drafting basic sets of financial statements with disclosures
Researching intermediate areas of accounting and forming an initial opinion on the correct treatment independently
GAAS:
Applies knowledge and understanding of professional standards; application of the principles contained in professional standards; and the ability to document and communicate an understanding and application of professional standards on an engagement by:
Developing and applying an intermediate knowledge of auditing theory, a sense of audit skepticism, and the use of BDO audit manuals
Applying auditing theory to various client situations
Documenting in line with BDO policy, identifying deviations and notifying more senior team members in order to obtain appropriate approvals
Applying knowledge to identify instances where testing may be reduced or expanded and notifying more senior team members of the occurrence
Contributing ideas/opinions to the engagement teams
Methodology:
Applies knowledge and application of BDO standards to guide effective and efficient delivery of quality services and products by:
Completing all appropriate documentation of BDO work papers
Ensuring assigned work is performed in accordance with BDO methodology and requirements
Research:
Applies methodology used to seek or maintain information from authoritative sources and to draw conclusions regarding a target issue based on the information by:
Researching basic and intermediate accounting topics and forming an initial opinion on the treatment independently
Other duties as required:
Supervisory Responsibilities:
N/A
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or Statistics, required OR Bachelor's degree in other focus area and CPA certification, required
Master's in Accountancy, preferred
Experience:
One (1) or more years of prior relevant audit experience and/or public accounting, private industry accounting or consulting/professional services experience, required
License/Certifications:
Eligible to sit for the CPA exams upon starting employment required and actively pursuing completion of the exams, required
CPA, preferred
Software:
Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite, preferred
Experience with assurance applications and research tools, preferred
Language:
N/A
Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Basic understanding and experience planning and coordinating the stages to perform an audit of a basic public and/or private company
Ability and willingness to travel, as needed
Knowledge of internal accounting controls and professional standards and regulations (GAAP, GAAS, Sarbanes-Oxley, etc)
Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to adapt style and messaging to effectively communicate with professionals at all levels both within the client organization and the firm
Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently and within a group environment
Solid analytical and diagnostic skills and ability to break down complex issues and implementing appropriate resolutions
Ability to of work in a demanding, deadline driven environment with a focus on details and accuracy
Solid project management skills
Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.
California Range: $83,000 - $90,000
Colorado Range: $75,000 - $80,000
Illinois Range: $76,000 - $82,000
Maryland Range: $72,000 - $78,000
Minnesota Range: $70,000 - $74,000
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $75,000 - $80,000
New Jersey Range: $76,500 - $83,000
Ohio Range: $70,000 - $78,000
Washington Range: $80,000 - $85,000
$83k-90k yearly Auto-Apply 38d ago
Entry Level Assurance Associate
Eide Bailly 4.4
Quality control analyst job in Des Moines, IA
Basics * Start date timeframe: June - December 2026 * Positions: Entry Level Assurance Associate * Status: Full-time * Work arrangement: Hyrbid * Application Deadline: Rolling; final deadline 2/25 11:59 p.m. * Interview Dates: March 2-3
Who We Are
Eide Bailly is a Top 25 CPA and business advisory firm with over 50 offices in the U.S. and India. Since 1917, we've built our firm around one thing: people. We believe meaningful work starts with meaningful relationships - with our clients, our communities, and each other. That's why we focus on creating an environment where you feel supported, connected, and empowered to grow. You'll be part of a team that values authenticity, fosters trust, and provides you with the tools to thrive.
Why You'll Love Working Here
* You'll belong. We foster an inclusive, supportive environment where people look out for each other. You're a valued part of the team from day one.
* You'll grow. You'll get hands-on experience with a variety of clients and industries or projects, all while working directly with experienced professionals who want you to succeed.
* You'll be supported. Whether it's your Eide Guide, Career Advisor, or a co-worker you meet at lunch, you'll always have someone available to answer questions and help you navigate your career.
* You'll have balance. Meaningful work is only one part of a meaningful life. We offer flexibility and benefits designed to support your well-being - inside and outside of work.
* You'll have fun. Yes, we're accountants and business advisors - but we also like to celebrate, connect, and have a good time. Office events, volunteer opportunities, and casual team activities are all part of the experience.
Typical Day in the Life
A typical day in the life of an Assurance Associate with Eide Bailly might include the following:
* Attend a client engagement meeting to determine timelines and goals of an audit.
* Research business trends within an industry to professionally represent a company and apply this knowledge to the client's solutions, potentially developing new or additional business for the Firm.
* Prepare accounting-related reports through a paperless environment.
* Provide financial analysis upon completion of fieldwork in an effort to improve client internal controls and accounting procedures.
* Attend a technical training on Knowledge Coach (auditing software).
Who You Are
* You are inquisitive and enjoy learning about various client business processes and traveling to different locations to help clients (20-40 percent travel is required in the role).
* You like the challenge of in-charging engagements and providing constructive feedback to other team members.
* You are a multi-tasking master, and there has never been a deadline you could not meet.
* You have knowledge of and exposure to a variety of industries.
* You hold yourself to the highest professional standards and maintain strict client confidentiality.
* In addition to all of this, you have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and are working towards obtaining your CPA license
Must be authorized to work in the United States now or in the future without visa sponsorship.
Eide Bailly LLP offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
Eide Bailly LLP is proud to be an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws.
What to Expect Next
We'll be in touch! If you look like the right fit for our position, one of our recruiters will be reaching out to schedule a phone interview with you to learn more about your career interests and goals. In the meantime, we encourage you to check us out on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn or our About Us page.
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$55k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
Quality Assurance Associate
The Hire Solution
Quality control analyst job in Lincolnwood, IL
On the surface, The Hire Solution provides premier candidates for temporary staffing or permanent placement. Our MatchworkMethod encompasses in-depth assessment, interviews, and comprehensive skills testing. We excel at placing candidates who succeed. Since 2002, we have connected 400+ companies with stellar staffing and excellent employees. Look deeper and discover we are much more!
Job Description
Engineering company seeks a Quality Assurance Associate to assist the Quality Manager in every day inspection activities. In maintaining /updating quality records including database returns, corrective actions and preventative action you will be an integral component to the assurance of engineering protocols.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
Assist in the creation of the First Article Reports and other deliverables required by the customers
Assist in the development/realization of other improvement projects
Maintain Quality System in accordance with AS9100 Standard
Assist production in their technical needs regarding electrical and mechanical units of measurement
Assist in the testing new products and preparation of new product inspection/test reports deliverable to customers
Visually inspect parts for cosmetic defects
Processes and tests functionality of a part or product
Test equipment to determine if a part functions properly and meets customer specifications
Properly record information for inspectors
Inspect the final product made with raw materials
Ability to use measuring equipment such as calipers, micrometer, optical in order to ensure that a part meets specifications
Ability to read and follow blue prints and schematics to determine the specifications of parts and materials
Proficiency in GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance)
Qualifications
Requirements
Compliance with Department of Defense Requires US Citizenship
BA/ BS in Engineering (Mechanical or Electrical) is required
Knowledge/ experience with Quality Systems (ISO9001/AS9100C)
Advanced mathematical and analytical skills
Fast and enthusiastic learner
2 years experience in related field
Effective communication skills
Extended knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 30 lbs., bending 10% of work activities, ability to stand 50% of work time and sit 50% of work time
Ability to use computer 50% of work time
Over the years, our company has developed several highly technical products and performed numerous consulting mandates. Our goal is to maintain the delicate balance between product development and consulting services. The product development provides the hands-on experience and knowledge required to optimize the quality of our consulting services.
Benefits:
Health, Dental, Vision and Supplemental Life Insurance
Sick days and 1 floating holiday
2 weeks' vacation
Year-end Bonus
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$50k-74k yearly est. 2d ago
Chemist I, CMC Biologics Drug Product Development
Us Tech Solutions 4.4
Quality control analyst job in North Chicago, IL
**Duration: 12 months contract** Biologics Drug Product Development (Bio DPD), a part of Development Sciences within R&D, is a global organization that is responsible for drug product formulation and process development, and definition of the product presentation for biologics (proteins, conjugates, peptides, neurotoxins etc.) and genetic medicine (AAV, LNPs, Cell Therapy).
**Top 3-5 skills, experience or education required**
- High school diploma with a STEM background and at least 3 years of laboratory experience (pharmaceutical industry preferred), or
- BS/BA or Associate degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, biochemistry, biology, pharmaceutical sciences, or a related field with 0-3 years lab experience (pharmaceutical industry preferred)
- Demonstrate experience in laboratory settings, including daily support of safety, organization, and lab upkeep (supply and waste management, wet bench work)
- Ability to perform routine cleaning and maintenance of laboratory instrumentation.
- Excellent organizational, communication, documentation skills; ability to multitask.
**Key Responsibilities**
- Support R&D laboratory areas with daily, weekly, and monthly tasks, including safety checks (eye wash stations, labeling, etc), glassware maintenance, chemical and supply management, waste management, and general lab organization.
- Perform weekly and monthly maintenance for laboratory instruments such as HPLC, ultra-low temperature freezers, water baths, viscometers, pH meters, and pipettes.
- Communicate and collaborate with other teams and functions regarding lab support tasks (e.g., glassware washing, EHS, stockroom, equipment calibration).
- Assist pipeline projects by preparing analytical reagent solutions, compounding formulations, support major study preparations, and etc.
- Provide timely support and ensure effective communication across teams.
- Adhere to safety requirements when performing tasks.
**Key competencies**
- Demonstrate experience in laboratory settings, including daily support of safety, organization, and lab upkeep (supply and waste management, wet bench work)
- Ability to perform routine cleaning and maintenance of laboratory instrumentation.
- Excellent organizational, communication, documentation skills; ability to multitask.
- Strong attention to detail, safety, and cleanliness.
- Ability to follow directions as well as work independently.
- Ability to safely lift reagents and supplies and handle hClientardous chemicals.
- Basic computer skills, including word processing, spreadsheets, and use of instrument-related software.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to evolving laboratory practices.
**About US Tech Solutions:**
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$51k-72k yearly est. 7d ago
QC Chemist II
GE Healthcare Technologies Inc. 4.2
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 $61,600.00-$92,400.00 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
$61.6k-92.4k yearly 4d ago
Development Chemist - Liquid R&D: 1st Shift
Hentzen Coatings, Inc. 4.1
Quality control analyst job in Batavia, IL
Development Chemist - Liquid R&D
(Batavia, IL Plant)
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 1st shift
Pay Range: $65,000 - $80,000 per year (based on experience and qualifications)
Since 1923, Hentzen Coatings, Inc. has remained an independent, privately held company dedicated to excellence in the development and manufacture of advanced coatings. Our commitment to innovation, quality, and service has earned us recognition as a trusted partner and technology leader in the aerospace, defense, and industrial markets. With nearly a century of experience, we've mastered the art of custom-engineering coatings to meet the unique and demanding requirements of our customers. This innovation comes to life in our state-of-the-art facilities, where talented teams collaborate to solve complex challenges and deliver cutting-edge solutions.
Position Summary
The Development Chemist - Liquid R&D is responsible for the formulation, research, and development of new products and colors as well as improvement of existing products.
Successful candidates must achieve acceptable scores on both the color matching and math assessments.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Develop new products for customers per their requirements.
Develop products and solve technical issues with a relatively minor amount of direction.
Exercise wide discretion when solving challenges.
Provide technical assistance for existing accounts.
Build knowledge of analytical methods for solving problems.
Train production and quality control personnel.
Work with production personnel to solve problems.
Exhibit demonstrated decision-making abilities.
Plan activities for support personnel.
Reduce or rework distressed products on hand to reduce inventory.
Ability to travel up to 10% of time.
As part of the housekeeping procedures, the employee may be involved with the disposal of hazardous waste. The initial training of how to properly dispose of hazardous waste will be performed by the Environmental and Safety department or the department supervisor. Annual training of the same will be performed by the EHS department.
Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned.
Qualification Requirements
Education level strongly preferred: Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related field.
Experience level preferred: One to three years in a manufacturing or industrial setting, preferably in coatings or chemical environment.
Skills and Abilities
Ability to receive and provide instructions in a positive manner.
Ability to read, understand and apply complex mathematical calculations.
Exemplify core values, i.e., Integrity, Loyalty, Passion, Commitment, and Respect.
Must be a high energy, results driven individual with excellent communication, computer, and decision-making skills.
Ability to work independently, in a fast-paced team environment, with the proactive problem-solving skills and work ethic necessary for timely completion of projects.
Excellent computer skills (Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, Outlook), ERP system and other office machinery.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
Physical Demands
Regularly required to communicate verbally and audibly in a manufacturing or operational setting.
Frequently required to stand, walk, and move throughout the work area.
Regular use of hands and fingers to handle, manipulate, and control objects, tools, or equipment.
Required to sit, balance, stoop, and occasionally reach above shoulder level.
Occasional operation of machinery using foot controls
May be required to climb, balance, and reach overhead as part of job duties.
Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 65 lbs.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Safety shoes, safety glasses, and flame-retardant uniforms or lab coats are required in production areas.
Respirators and ear plugs are required for specific production processes.
Benefits
Competitive benefits package.
Generous PTO policy
401(k) Employer Match: We match employee contributions up to 8% of eligible compensation.
Profit Sharing: Discretionary annual contribution based on company performance.
Employee referral bonus program
Monthly employee food trucks
…and much more!
At Hentzen, you'll find more than a job-you'll discover an opportunity to learn, grow, and make an impact. If you're ready to join a company known for its heritage of innovation and dedication to its people, we invite you to explore a rewarding career with us.
Please send your resume to:
Hentzen Coatings, Inc.
Attn: Human Resources
6937 W. Mill Road
Milwaukee, WI 53218
or
APPLY ONLINE AT:
Hentzen Career Center
Hentzen Coatings, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
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All candidates are subject to post-offer testing: including a job-related pre-employment physical, drug screen, and background check.
$65k-80k yearly Auto-Apply 5d ago
Laboratory Analyst
Phibro Animal Health Corporation A
Quality control analyst job in Quincy, 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 is an integral part of our Laboratory Services team based out of our US - Quincy, IL - North Plant site.
Hourly rate range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00
Position Purpose
Performs qualitative and quantitative analyses of organic compounds and biologics to determine chemical and physical properties in support of Phibro Animal Health manufacturing facilities, Universal Testing, and product development.
Key Responsibilities
* Maintain, follow, and monitor safety policies as recorded in the Chemical Hygiene Plan and all Standard Operating Procedures.
* Maintain good housekeeping practices for laboratory safety.
* Report any safety infraction and take the appropriate action in accordance with the standard operating procedures.
* Performs analysis on organic compounds and biologics including but not limited to proximate and vitamin analysis
* Records weights, results and observations.
* Assists with investigations related to out-of-specific ingredients/products or low-performing assays.
* Works as primary operator on an instrument, capable of performing routine and non-routine maintenance as well as troubleshooting
* Communicate with instrument companies/field engineers when needed for troubleshooting.
* Takes point on ensuring all samples get analyzed for their assigned instrument and perform basic data review on routine QC samples.
* Performs analysis for method validations or lab investigations
* Assist in sample log-in, sample requests, or sending samples for analysis.
* Works to maintain lab cleanliness including washing glassware and disposing samples.
Competencies
Technical / Operational / Personal
* Experience with vitamin analysis
* Proficient with HPLC analysis required
* Experience with GC-MS preferred
* ISO 17025 lab experience preferred
* Attention to detail and accuracy.
* Ability to coordinate multiple tasks, prioritize workload, and effectively accomplish goals.
* Ability to effectively communicate (interpersonal, written and presentation) with internal and external individuals.
* Ability to work independently or as a team member.
Education and Additional Requirements
Minimum associate degree in chemistry or science related field and 5 years of experience or bachelor's degree in a chemistry or science related field
Preferred B.S with 2 years experience in HPLC vitamin analysis.
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: Laboratory Services
Location: US - Quincy, IL - North Plant
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday (Standard Work hours)
$25-35 hourly 24d 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 - $30.00
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)
$25-30 hourly 60d+ ago
Quality Control Chemist
Verdant Specialty Solutions
Quality control analyst job in University Park, IL
Verdant Specialty Solutions is a dynamic, innovation-driven specialty chemicals company with a global footprint. Born from the McIntyre Group of the 1970s and relaunched in 2021, Verdant combines the agility of a small business with the safety, reliability, and scale of a larger organization, offering personal attention backed by industry-leading manufacturing and technical capabilities. With over 375 product offerings, nine strategic sites across the U.S. and Europe, and a steadfast commitment to sustainability, compliance, and customer-centric solutions, Verdant brings functional chemistry to life safely, reliably, and responsively.
Are you a hands-on chemist who loves ensuring quality, safety, and operational excellence? Verdant Specialty Solutions, a global specialty chemical company serving world-leading consumer, industrial, and energy brands, is looking for a Quality Control Chemist to join our University Park team.
Why this role is exciting:
Play a key role in a fast-growing, start-up-like environment with global impact
Work with cutting-edge specialty surfactant chemistries for top-tier clients
Contribute directly to safety, quality, and operational excellence across multiple sites
Opportunities to grow professionally in a collaborative, innovative culture
What you will do:
Perform in-process, final product, and raw material analyses
Certify products for shipment and maintain accurate lab records
Collaborate with operators, engineers, and QC colleagues to optimize processes
Participate in process improvements, investigations, and quality initiatives
Maintain compliance with ISO 9001, EFfCI, GMP, RSPO, and HSSE standards
Operate lab systems (SAP) to track data, generate certificates, and manage inventories
Requirements
What we are looking for:
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biology, or equivalent lab experience
Knowledge of wet and instrumental analyses, lab safety, and solution prep
Strong communication, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and collaborate with cross-functional teams
Commitment to safety, quality, and compliance
GC, HPLC, IR, Karl Fischer, and micro lab experience is a plus
We have a steep learning curve, and the right candidate will need to know we are in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Considerations:
Union position
Work Schedule: Enjoy a steady rotating 12-hour shift schedule that gives you built-in long weekends and extended time off every other week.
Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday (48 hours)
Week 2: Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday (36 hours)
Shifts rotate between days and nights about every 10 weeks, offering variety and balance.
This isn't just a QC role, it's your opportunity to shape quality, drive innovation, and grow your career in a global specialty chemicals company.
Benefits
Why you'll love it here:
Competitive base pay ($24.75/hr.), bonus potential.
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, retirement savings, and generous PTO.
Career growth opportunities in a dynamic, expanding business. Our trainees typically see rapid development: many move from “C” Chemist to “B” Chemist in about 3 months, and by around 9 months are often working at or near the “A” Chemist level. While the pace of growth depends on the individual, those who reach “A” Chemist generally master all key testing procedures and gain hands-on experience with our most common products, building a strong foundation for continued advancement.
Ready to make your next move? Apply today and let's win together.
EOE AA M/F/Vets/Disabled
Benefit Summary
$24.8 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Laboratory Analyst
Eurofins Horti
Quality control analyst job in Naperville, 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.
Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.
Job Description
Eurofins Built Environment Testing is proactively seeking an analyst to join our Naperville site.
The Analyst prepares and analyzes environmental samples according to scientific methodology in compliance with company Quality Assurance programs and SOP's, and must be knowledgeable of both job-specific routine and complex analyses. The analyst validates and reviews data for accuracy, and uploads laboratory data into the LIMS that ultimately generates required reports to clients. Schedules sample workload according to due dates and sample hold times, and must be knowledgeable of the job-specific laboratory testing equipment, requiring the exercise of discretion and judgment in its operation.
Analyst responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following
:
Must be comfortable working with asbestos, mold and legionella samples
Prepare and analyze environmental samples
Accurately enters and reports analytical data using the LIMS
Performs independent data reviews for other analysts' work
Performs analysis of reference materials, proficiency samples and other quality control samples as needed
Maintains client service and provides technical support as needed
Assists the QA manager in development, implementation and data collection of QA processes for the different analytical tests
Performs confirmation of lab results as needed by client services personnel
Performs and completes all analytical testing QA related tasks as needed
Assists in pursuing, receiving and maintaining necessary laboratory accreditations
Maintains and updates all necessary Training and QA documents onsite as necessary
Co-ordinates and manages projects according to their rush status and due time for timely delivery
Assists co-workers on analytical questions, as necessary
Participates in Lean initiatives and projects when called upon
Follows company policies and procedures
Manages and maintains the inventory of re-sale supply items and laboratory consumables and takes necessary steps to re-order supplies as needed
Manages and disposes analyzed samples as needed
Trains new mycology, asbestos or geology analytical testing analysts as needed
Recommends and coordinates sample transfer as necessary
Establishes and maintains laboratory stock culture and reference samples
Performs root cause analysis and determines and implements corrective actions for errors and issues as necessary
Maintains all equipment properly and co-ordinates servicing of all equipment used in the laboratory, as needed
Routinely communicates available capacity to Regional Manager
Other responsibilities as deemed necessary by the Supervisor/Manager
Qualifications
Qualifications
Basic Minimum Qualifications
:
BS or BA in a closely related science
1- 2 years of previous experience with Asbestos, Mycology, Forensic Sciences or Geology testing services within a laboratory setting.
Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
The ideal candidate would possess
:
Environmental methodologies within Asbestos, Mycology, Forsensic Science or Geology
General regulatory requirements
Analytical laboratory techniques
Laboratory QA requirements
Knowledge of computers, spreadsheets, and databases
Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
Additional Information
Position Pay Range starts at $17.75/hr based on experience
Eurofins Environment Testing (USA) provides a compensation range for informational purposes, the actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience and skill set, base salary of internal peers, business section, and geographic location
As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work. We offer excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, paid time off, and dental and vision options.
We support your development!
Do you feel you don't match 100% of the requirements? Don't hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.
We embrace diversity!
Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.
Sustainability matters to us!
We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025, through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives. We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level, and in addition to their initiatives we also count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goal!
Find out more in our career page: *****************************
Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
Eurofins Environment Testing Businesses in the US are routinely engaged in Federal Contracts. Federal Government vaccination mandates may apply to staff working in these businesses. Successful applicants may be required to confirm vaccination status or demonstrate eligibility for medical or religious exemptions prior to commencing employment. In addition, certain positions require travel for which vaccination is required in accordance with Eurofins policy.
Eurofins USA Environment Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
$17.8 hourly 2d ago
Qc Chemist III - 1St Shift (395)
Now Health Group 4.9
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 Data Review Scientist - Nights
Cambrex 4.4
Quality control analyst job in Homestead, IA
Company Information You Matter to Cambrex. Cambrex is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) that provides drug substance, drug product, and analytical services across the entire drug lifecycle. With more than 40 years of experience and a growing team of over 2,000 professionals servicing global clients, Cambrex is a trusted partner in branded and generic markets for API and dosage form development and manufacturing.
Your Work Matters.
At Cambrex, we strive to build a culture where all colleagues have the opportunity to: engage in work that matters to our customers and the patients they serve learn new skills and enjoy new experiences in an engaging and safe environment strengthen connections with coworkers and the community We're committed to attracting and nurturing a passionate team of valued professionals in our fast-paced and growing company.
We offer a competitive benefits package that includes healthcare, life insurance, planning for retirement, and more! Your Future Matters.
Known for our customer-focused scientific and manufacturing excellence, as well as our strong commitment to quality and safety, we offer a range of career and growth opportunities across our global network of locations.
Together with our customers, we aim to improve the quality of life for patients around the world.
Start a career where You Matter by applying today! Job Overview The Data Review Scientist will be responsible for reviewing laboratory data and supporting documentation to ensure that they are compliant with SOPs, and compendial and CGMP requirements.
This individual must have knowledge of instrument theory in order to thoroughly vet and review data and draw conclusions based on collected data.
Responsibilities Reviews raw technical data provided by technicians, chemists and laboratory supervision to ensure accuracy, completeness and correct scientific conclusions have been drawn.
Data may include Analytical Records, notebooks, logbooks, spectra, chromatograms, other instrument output and any other information supporting Analytical Records.
Identifies data inaccuracies, incomplete inferences and works directly with laboratory staff to provide guidance and direction on the correction of laboratory data packages.
Verifies and ensures that conclusions drawn on laboratory data are sound and accurate and representative of materials under examination.
Maintains and manages cGMP and controlled substance systems in all QC/PSG labs at defined levels of compliance in accordance with site approved procedures and protocols.
Maintains open communication within and across departments to ensure timely delivery and approval of laboratory documents.
Works alternative schedules to support output and data review of laboratories based on business need.
All employees are required to adhere to DEA, EPA, FDA and cGMP regulations as they relate to the operation of the Company; and to adhere to all company safety rules and procedures.
All employees are expected to report to work regularly and promptly.
Other duties relating to departmental mission, not specifically detailed in this section may be assigned.
Qualifications/Skills Strong chemistry knowledge with proven ability to handle various project loads is beneficial.
Education, Experience & Licensing Requirements Bachelor's degree in chemistry with three years' experience in a pharmaceutical and cGMP environment highly preferred.
Experience in a laboratory environment highly preferred.
Knowledge of analytical instrumentation (GC, HPLC, FTIR, UV-VIS, etc.
) required.
Cambrex Charles City offers an extraordinary opportunity, a competitive salary, and an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental, vision care and prescription, life, LTD, STD; 401(k) with employer match; tuition reimbursement; and the 'Arthur I.
Mendolia Scholarship Program.
' Relocation assistance will be offered for this position.
Cambrex is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
#LI-RD1 All requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
Bachelor's degree in chemistry with three years' experience in a pharmaceutical and cGMP environment highly preferred.
Experience in a laboratory environment highly preferred.
Knowledge of analytical instrumentation (GC, HPLC, FTIR, UV-VIS, etc.
) required.
Cambrex Charles City offers an extraordinary opportunity, a competitive salary, and an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental, vision care and prescription, life, LTD, STD; 401(k) with employer match; tuition reimbursement; and the 'Arthur I.
Mendolia Scholarship Program.
' Relocation assistance will be offered for this position.
Cambrex is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
#LI-RD1Reviews raw technical data provided by technicians, chemists and laboratory supervision to ensure accuracy, completeness and correct scientific conclusions have been drawn.
Data may include Analytical Records, notebooks, logbooks, spectra, chromatograms, other instrument output and any other information supporting Analytical Records.
Identifies data inaccuracies, incomplete inferences and works directly with laboratory staff to provide guidance and direction on the correction of laboratory data packages.
Verifies and ensures that conclusions drawn on laboratory data are sound and accurate and representative of materials under examination.
Maintains and manages cGMP and controlled substance systems in all QC/PSG labs at defined levels of compliance in accordance with site approved procedures and protocols.
Maintains open communication within and across departments to ensure timely delivery and approval of laboratory documents.
Works alternative schedules to support output and data review of laboratories based on business need.
All employees are required to adhere to DEA, EPA, FDA and cGMP regulations as they relate to the operation of the Company; and to adhere to all company safety rules and procedures.
All employees are expected to report to work regularly and promptly.
Other duties relating to departmental mission, not specifically detailed in this section may be assigned.
$49k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
ICQA Associate (Sun - Thurs; 6am-3pm)
Shipbob 3.8
Quality control analyst job in North Aurora, IL
As a member of the ShipBob Team, you will...
Grow with an Ownership Mindset: We champion continuous learning and proactive innovation. Team members are encouraged to identify challenges and take ownership of initiatives that drive merchant, company and personal growth. By tackling complex problems and exploring creative solutions, you won't just follow a playbook, you'll be actively building the future of ShipBob.
Collaborate with Peers and Leaders Alike: ShipBob values collaboration and support, where team members and leaders alike are committed to helping each other succeed. We all set high standards and understand the importance of transparency at all levels. We've created an environment where trust, open communication, and mutual respect motivate our teams to reach new heights.
Experience a High-Performance Culture and Clear Purpose: Our commitment to delivering results creates a goal-driven, high-performance culture where everyone is empowered to contribute to our mission with a clear understanding of their direct impact and accountability. We measure success in tangible ways, allowing each team member to see the positive outcomes of their work and celebrate shared victories.
Location: 400 Smoketree Plaza, North Aurora, IL 60542
Schedule: Sunday - Thursday, 6am-3pm
Compensation: $19.25/hr
Role Description:
This is an incredibly important position that helps to monitor inventory activities of all clients at each fulfillment center while allowing all existing operations team members to remain focused on their day-to-day responsibilities. As ShipBob continues to grow, it is imperative to provide a great experience in serving our clients' needs while maintaining sustainable growth and scalability from an operations perspective. This role reports to the Area Manager, Supply Chain ICQA.
What you'll do:
Investigate inventory discrepancies reported by the Operations team.
Perform physical inventory cycle counts and reconcile inventory variances.
Communicate updates and relay important operational information about clients directly to ICQA Lead.
Resolve merchant facing requests around inventory related issues.
Comprehension of cycle counts and inventory control processes according to written SOP's.
Ensure inventory variances are researched and resolved in a timely manner, allowing fulfillment of outbound orders.
Ensure timely communications to MC team for any orders not able to be fulfilled due inventory discrepancies.
This role includes responsibility for ensuring products are handled, stored, and distributed in a manner that maintains their safety, quality, and legality. Team members are expected to follow all standard operating procedures, report any concerns related to product condition or integrity, support traceability through accurate record-keeping, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and product safety awareness.
Additional duties and responsibilities as necessary.
What you'll bring to the table:
Demonstrates the ability to quickly adapt to changing conditions and solve problems in a timely fashion.
Ability to determine inventory discrepancies, perform physical inventory cycle counts, and reconcile inventory variances.
Possesses effective written and verbal communication skills; displays reading comprehension skills.
Displays the ability to multitask and handle multiple issues at the same time without stress.
Displays attention to details.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs without any health limitations.
Able to stand and walk continuously during and up to an 8-10hr shift.
Able to bend, stoop, reach above, and push/pull frequently.
May be required to flex into other departments as needed.
Perks and Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision & Basic Life Insurance
401K Match
Weekly paycheck with paid overtime eligibility
Pay Progression Program
Paid Time Off & Sick Time Off
Comprehensive Benefits Package >>> ********************************
See Our High-Performing Culture >>> Check us out on Instagram (@lifeatshipbob)
#LI-DNI
We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is a key to innovation and excellence; therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions.
About You:
The work we do at ShipBob is both challenging and rigorous, which means our environment isn't the right fit for everyone, and that's okay. We welcome energetic high performers who thrive in a dynamic, collaborative, results-driven environment. We value individuals who embrace accountability and humility, push boundaries, and are motivated by challenging work. Every team member, no matter their role or tenure, is expected to roll up their sleeves and tackle the complex problems we face in today's global supply chain.
Learn more about our core values and how we perform at a high level in our day-to-day work on our Culture page (********************************culture/).
About Us:
ShipBob is a leading global supply chain and fulfillment technology platform designed for SMB and Mid-Market ecommerce merchants to provide them access to best-in-class capabilities and to deliver a delightful shopper experience. Merchants can outsource their entire fulfillment operations, utilize ShipBob's proprietary warehouse management system for in-house fulfillment, or take advantage of a hybrid solution across ShipBob's dozens of fulfillment center network in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Europe, and Australia. ShipBob is backed by leading investors like Menlo Ventures, Bain Capital Ventures, Hyde Park Venture Partners, and SoftBank Vision Fund 2, and is one of the fastest-growing tech companies headquartered in Chicago.
ShipBob provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
There is no deadline to apply for this position, as ShipBob accepts applications on an ongoing basis.
$19.3 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
Microbiology Laboratory Technician I
Phigenics 3.7
Quality control analyst job in Warrenville, IL
Job DescriptionSalary:
A Microbiology Laboratory Technician I (LabTech I) reports to the Laboratory Manager. The LabTech I performs research and analysis activities, processes chemistry and microbiology samples, and provides maintenance tasks necessary to support the Phigenics Analytical Services Laboratory (PASL). This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Job Duties
Understand PASL services, operations, and testing methods for waterborne pathogens
Basic understanding of field testing equipment and supplies
Receive and log in chemistry or microbiology samples
Prepare materials and reagents for processing chemistry or microbiology samples; record observations and measurements, and report results
Under direct supervision, provides analysis of the samples according to the standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Records sample location data and results in the database
Communicates accurate and timely results to clients and the sales team
Assists in the maintenance of quality system records to comply with accrediting agencies
Assists with ordering, receipt, inspection, and stocking of supplies
Performs lab maintenance, including, but not limited to:
Clean lab equipment and wash glassware, vials, and filters
Clean and store materials used for testing
Discard old chemistry or microbiology samples
Prepares reports as necessary
Education and Experience
A bachelors degree in Chemistry, Biology, or a related field is required
0-2 years of experience as a lab technician or related field
Works under direct supervision from the Lab Manager
Accuracy and attention to detail are strong requirements
Excellent verbal and written communication skills are strongly required
Skills with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field
Performs tasks successfully using instructions, pre-established guidelines, and standard procedures to perform work
Experience with MS Office, spreadsheets, word processing, and other computer programs
Minimal travel required
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers; handle, feel, talk, and hear.
Frequently required to reach with hands and arms.
Occasionally required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and taste or smell.
Regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Phigenics LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage 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.
How much does a quality control analyst earn in Iowa City, IA?
The average quality control analyst in Iowa City, IA earns between $36,000 and $87,000 annually. This compares to the national average quality control analyst range of $40,000 to $86,000.
Average quality control analyst salary in Iowa City, IA