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A leading biopharmaceutical company based in Chicago seeks a motivated Scientist to lead CMC drug product process development for parenteral products. The successful candidate will design and execute lab studies, support drug product manufacture, and collaborate across multiple functions for both clinical and commercial products. Extensive experience in manufacturing processes and strong laboratory skills are essential. Join us in advancing health solutions that impact lives. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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 Pay Range: $24/Hr. - $28/Hr. Start: 01/26/2025 *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.

Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company. We are Making Possible™ products and solutions that help advance the industries we serve, providing branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste, advance sustainability, circularity and transparency, and better connect brands and consumers. We design and develop labeling and functional materials, radio-frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, software applications that connect the physical and digital, and offerings that enhance branded packaging and carry or display information that improves the customer experience. Serving industries worldwide - including home and personal care, apparel, general retail, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals and automotive - we employ approximately 35,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Our reported sales in 2024 were $8.8 billion. Learn more at ********************** At Avery Dennison, some of the great benefits we provide are: Health & wellness benefits starting on day 1 of employment Paid parental leave 401K eligibility Tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Program eligibility / Health Advocate Paid vacation and paid holidays Job Description Conduct product performance testing and characterization as well as possess expertise in a testing area or material component to help establish test methods and provide analysis and direction for project teams. In this role, you will work 2nd Shift, 12pm-8:30pm. Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities: Activities and duties may vary depending on specific needs. Essential functions may include, but are not limited to: • Tests and inspects products at various stages of the production process in compliance with all applicable test methods (product age testing) • Conduct maintenance, calibration, and cleaning of laboratory equipment. • Sets up test apparatus and conducts tests units following methods, procedures, standards, and sequences. • Understand and implement ISO 9001 procedures. Testing & Research • Conduct developmental tests for new and/or modified products or product components. • Conduct lab testing in support of project management, customer response, and process technology. • Perform a wide variety of laboratory tests and/or research on raw materials and finished products. • Duties usually consist of making test batches, conducting measurements, and performing quantitative and qualitative analytical tests. • May participate in the development, maintenance, and refinement of internal quality control and reliability programs. • Operate analytical equipment (e.g., Retro reflectometer, release tester, colorimeter, instron, shear tester, viscometer, etc.) • Special testing and projects as directed • Perform other duties as assigned by manager Observing, Recordkeeping & Evaluating • Makes and records observations; performs calculations, analyzes data, and collects and prepares data for evaluation. • Interprets analytical results, draws conclusions and theories, and communicates the impact of product performance. • Delivers timely and accurate analytical results for the purposes of supporting production, research projects, testing, troubleshooting, and resolving customer complaints. • Makes recommendations regarding improvements to test methodology. • Performs technical and record-keeping duties in conformance with company and regulatory policies and standards to meet quality and accuracy requirements. • Entering of data into various spreadsheets and databases (QIS, MFGPro) • Input/update all systems with details, results, and product specs. • Update quality systems to show the status of conforming / non-conforming materials. • Ensure adherence to operating standards to ensure safe work practices, maximize productivity and minimize scrap and machine downtime • Recommend, support, and implement improvements to quality initiatives • Ensure safety and housekeeping efforts are supported Qualifications • High School Diploma or GED. Associate's Degree or Technician Certification a plus. • Able to lift up to 50 pounds. • 1 - 2 years related experience. • Proficiency with various types of procedures and analytical equipment (e.g., Retro reflectometer, release tester, colorimeter, instron, shear tester, photometer, viscometer, etc.). • Proficiency using computer systems, such as Microsoft Office, Lotus Notes, QIS and function-specific software. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Good verbal and written skills. • Skilled in interfacing effectively with cross-functional groups to define and execute overall requirements. • Actively seeks knowledge, skills, and experience in order to grow and develop Additional Information All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. 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About AkzoNobel Since 1792, we've been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color people's lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands - including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon - is trusted by customers around the globe. We're active in more than 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life. Because we believe every surface is an opportunity. It's what you'd expect from a pioneering and long-established paints company that's dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today - while creating an even better tomorrow. Let's paint the future together. For more information please visit ***************** 2024 Akzo Nobel N.V. All rights reserved. Job Purpose What is the primary purpose of this job? Describe in a paragraph of 5-6 lines why the job exists, main objectives and the need it fulfills. This position is responsible for analyzing and testing manufactured products and raw materials. Uses approved test methods and procedures to assure that products meet customer specifications prior to releasing to the Filling department. Consults with QC, Production, and RDI personnel on quality related problems. Evaluates test results and assists in the correction of Production and Filling related problems. This position in for 3rd shift Key Responsibilities * Describe the essential responsibilities of the job. Start each line with an action verb that best describes the responsibility. List the responsibilities by priority. Group per area. Include the outcome of the responsibility. Conducts tests including but not limited to viscosity, gloss, hardness, weight per gallon, non-volatile content, cleanliness, adhesion, and paint film properties. * Tests raw materials. * Writes up adjustments to batches that are outside of specification within approved ranges and guidelines. * Consults with QC and Production leadership, and RDI personnel to resolve batch performance issues. * Prepares pre-shipment samples for customer submission. * Participates in 5S and general housekeeping activities in the laboratory. Job Requirements Minimum Qualifications: High School diploma Good basic math and computer skills in MS Office applications Required to walk or stand majority of the shift. Ability to lift 50 lbs. Capable of wearing breathing apparatus and capable of passing a fit test. Preferred Qualifications: Two years of college Two years laboratory experience. Compensation & Benefits Compensation for this role $28.00/hour with a $1.50 shift differential for hours worked on 3rd shift 401K retirement savings with 6% company match Medical insurance with HSA Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D benefits Generous vacation, sick and holiday pay Progression (pay-for-skill) pay plans Short & Long term disability Paid Parental leave after 1 year Career growth opportunities Active Diversity & Inclusion Networks Employee referral bonus Employee appreciation days Competencies Accepting Direction Accepting Responsibility Acquiring Information At AkzoNobel we are highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self. We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance. Our talent acquisition process plays an integral part in this journey, as setting the foundations for a diverse environment. For this reason we train and educate on the implications of our Unconscious Bias in order for our TA and hiring managers to be mindful of them and take corrective actions when applicable. In our organization, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability. Requisition ID: 51147 #LI-CH3

This is where your work makes a difference. At Baxter, we believe every person-regardless of who they are or where they are from-deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond. Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results. Here, you will find more than just a job-you will find purpose and pride. Your role at Baxter The Quality Technician will primarily support Laboratory operations at the Round Lake Manufacturing facility in Round Lake, IL. This position encompasses testing support for pharmaceutical products (biologics and drugs) through all stages of the manufacturing process including incoming raw materials, in-process samples and finished product and includes facility environmental and critical systems monitoring. The shift for this position is a day shift 6am-6:30pm What you'll be doing Perform visual inspection testing on final products. Work under minimum supervision. Proactively and collaboratively connect with peers and management to ensure awareness of progress and issues; recommend solutions when issues arise. Use laboratory instrumentation and computer systems (i.e. LIMS) to collect and record data. Monitor inventory of supplies, equipment, and reagents; stock supplies as necessary. Perform routine preventative maintenance activities. Perform biohazardous waste disposal. Maintain a clean, safe and organized lab area and perform regular laboratory housekeeping activities. Maintain data integrity and ensure compliance with company SOPs and specifications, FDA, QSR and cGMP regulations. Follow, understand and align with Baxter SOP's and policies on cGMP's and safety. Contribute to other laboratory tasks and projects as assigned. Will work in both Drug Delivery and Penicillin facilities as needed. What you'll bring High School diploma/GED required & 2-3 years laboratory experience preferred. Must not be allergic to Penicillin, Cephalosporins, or their related products and /or materials. Visual acuity 20/25 Near Vision with or without corrective vision required Must not be color blind. Ability to meet requirements for performing visual inspection activities. Excellent communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills. Self-motivation, adaptability and a positive attitude in a highly dynamic environment. Occasional off-shift and weekend work required. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds when required. Ability to stand for long periods. Background knowledge in basic laboratory principles is preferred. We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. The estimated base salary for this position is $40,000 - $55,000 annually. The estimated range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. We may pay more or less than the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors, all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based on upon location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors. For questions about this, our pay philosophy, and available benefits, please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico) This is where your well-being matters. Baxter offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles. Our health and well-being benefits include medical and dental coverage that start on day one, as well as insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance. Financial and retirement benefits include the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount, and the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts, educational assistance programs, and time-off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave. Additional benefits include commuting benefits, the Employee Discount Program, the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and childcare benefits. Join us and enjoy the competitive compensation and benefits we offer to our employees. For additional information regarding Baxter US Benefits, please speak with your recruiter or visit our Benefits site: Benefits | Baxter Equal Employment Opportunity Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic. Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Reasonable Accommodations Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information. Recruitment Fraud Notice Baxter has discovered incidents of employment scams, where fraudulent parties pose as Baxter employees, recruiters, or other agents, and engage with online job seekers in an attempt to steal personal and/or financial information. To learn how you can protect yourself, review our Recruitment Fraud Notice.

Quality Technician III BH Job ID: BH-3485 SF Job Req ID: 15971 Ingersoll Rand is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. Job Title: Quality Technician III Location: Alsip, IL (on-site) About Us Imagine a company with technology leadership of over 160 years, yet it operates with the energy of a startup. Ingersoll Rand has dedicated itself to Making Life Better for its employees, customers, shareholders, and planets. We produce innovative and mission-critical flow creation and life science technologies - from compressors to precision handling of liquids, gasses, and powers - to increase industrial productivity, efficiency, and sustainability. Supported by over 80+ brands, our products are used in various end-markets including life sciences, food and beverage, clean energy, industrial manufacturing, infrastructure, and more. Across the globe, we're driving growth with an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset. Learn more at irco.com and join us to own your future. Job Overview: Put your hands-on Quality Technician and CMM operation experience to work with Ingersoll Rand, a global leader in industrial innovation. We're seeking a skilled Quality Technician to support our IRP, MP Pump, and Oberdorfer Pump (MPOB) Business Unit, contributing directly to product excellence and continuous improvement. In this role, you'll use your practical manufacturing experience and strong working knowledge of quality processes to drive high-standard outcomes. Your ability to operate a CMM and run existing programs, combined with experience in gauging, calibration, and evaluation techniques, will be key to maintaining world-class quality. Exposure to PPAP documentation and a general familiarity with ISO procedures will set you up for success. If you're detail-oriented, passionate about improving product quality, and motivated by measurable results, this is your opportunity to make an impact. Ready to bring your expertise to a company where innovation and quality go hand in hand? Join us and help shape the future of manufacturing excellence. Responsibilities: * Participate in internal and external audits, including ISO certification, customer audits, and project-specific quality requirements. * Help maintain and execute internal gauge calibration programs and monitor metrology lab efficiency. * Support inspection, testing, and recording for product development projects. * Drive supplier continuous improvement through problem-solving, Root Cause & Corrective Actions, and report card communication. * Train team members in problem-solving techniques and quality processes, including SWI and 5 Whys. * Model conscious leadership and apply company values in daily work and continuous improvement activities. * Monitor supplier and finished goods quality performance, track costs of inferior quality, and implement corrective actions. Requirements: * High School Diploma or GED * 5+ years of experience in quality management, including quality processes, inspection methods, and evaluation techniques. * 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment using precision measuring tools such as optical comparators, calipers, micrometers, microscopes, and other inspection devices. * 2+ years of experience operating a CMM, including executing existing programs * 2+ years of experience with PPAP documentation and submission processes, with working knowledge of ISO procedures. * 2+ years of experience applying problem-solving and facilitation skills to identify root causes and drive effective resolutions. Core Competencies: * Customer-Centric Mindset: Prioritizes customer needs while actively identifying opportunities to improve product quality and overall experience. * Analytical & Quality Evaluation Skills: Applies data-driven thinking to solve problems, supported by deep knowledge of quality processes, inspection methods, and evaluation techniques. * Technical & Computer Proficiency: Comfortable using conventional measuring equipment and experienced in Microsoft Excel and Word for documentation, reporting, and data organization. * Communication & Supplier Engagement: Clearly articulates ideas, collaborates with stakeholders with confidence and diplomacy, and maintains an engaging, professional presence when working with a motivated supplier base. * Adaptability: Remains flexible in changing environments, adjusting priorities based on evolving needs, quality findings, and business objectives. * Technical Savvy: Quickly learns new systems and product details, demonstrating an aptitude for understanding complex equipment, processes, and operational requirements. Preferences: * Basic understanding of assembly methods. * Basic understanding of blueprints and other documents that define product specification. * Basic understanding of root cause analysis (5W1H, 5 Whys, Fishbone, etc.) * ISO Internal Audit Travel and Work Arrangements * This position is fully based onsite in Alsip, Il * Anticipated travel is under 5% Pay Range: The base pay range for this role is $65,000 - $95,000. The pay range considers a wide range of factors that include a candidate's skills; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and geographic location. What We Offer At Ingersoll Rand, we embrace a culture of personal ownership - taking responsibility for our company, our communities, and our environment, as well as our individual health and well-being. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to empower you with the tools and support necessary to take charge of your health, ensuring that together, we can continue to make life better. Our range of benefits includes health care options like medical and prescription plans, dental and vision coverage, as well as wellness programs. Additionally, we provide life insurance, a robust 401(k) plan, paid time off, and even an employee stock grant, among other offerings. These benefits are our commitment to you, so you can be your best at work and beyond. Ingersoll Rand Inc. (NYSE:IR), driven by an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset, is dedicated to helping make life better for our employees, customers and communities. Customers lean on us for our technology-driven excellence in mission-critical flow creation and industrial solutions across 40+ respected brands where our products and services excel in the most complex and harsh conditions. Our employees develop customers for life through their daily commitment to expertise, productivity and efficiency. For more information, visit ************ What We Offer At Ingersoll Rand, we embrace a culture of personal ownership - taking responsibility for our company, our communities, and our environment, as well as our individual health and well-being. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to empower you with the tools and support necessary to take charge of your health, ensuring that together, we can continue to make life better. Our range of benefits includes health care options like medical and prescription plans, dental and vision coverage, as well as wellness programs. Additionally, we provide life insurance, a robust 401(k) plan, paid time off, and even an employee stock grant, among other offerings. These benefits are our commitment to you, so you can be your best at work and beyond. Ingersoll Rand is committed to achieving workforce diversity reflective of our communities. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.

Job Description C&L Supreme is looking for a quality person to run the quality department. This position will be in charge of all quality aspects. In charge of the QMS and maintaining the ISO certification for the company. We offer vacation, 401k, health and dental insurance available. If you are looking for a career at a company that respects its most valuable asset , the employee. A company that invests in continuing education for its employee. The company is looking for the following: Signing Bonus of $600 for qualified candidates Education Req.: High School Diploma or equivalent GED. Proficient with GD&T, geometry and trigonometry (shop math). Vocational technical program certificate preferred. Min. Qualifications: Proficient in reading, understanding and interpreting specifications, blue prints, drawings, test procedures, work instructions, and other applicable production/inspection documentation. Must have a working knowledge of inspection techniques, tools, equipment such as gauges, meters, calipers, micrometers. Must be able to perform visual and dimensional inspections of in process and finished work. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrated analytical skills and attention to details. Experience Req.: Minimum three (3) years experience in a QC Inspector role in a manufacturing environment. Ability to read and interpret charts, graphs, technical procedures, blueprints and engineering drawings with close attention to detail. Working knowledge of quality control methods and techniques such as first article, in-process and final assembly inspections, manufacturing processes, testing procedures and analyzing information to document results in detail. Computer experience utilizing MS Word and/or ERP system. Primary Functions and responsibilities: QUALITY INSPECTIONS: · Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, diagrams and engineering specification sheets to obtain product information such as specified materials, cosmetic requirements and dimensions. · Verifies conformity of finished products by confirming specifications; conducting visual and measurement tests; returning products for re-work; confirming re-work · Verifies conformity of first piece by conforming specifications; conducting visual and measurement test; returning products for re-work; confirming re-work · Verifies products going to outside service by confirming specifications; conducting visual and measurement tests; returning products for re-work; confirming re-work · Accurately perform and complete First Article inspection reports and Non-conformance reports · Inspects production components and subassemblies for conformance to predetermined standards, specifications, tolerance and quality procedures. · Verifies conformity in-process production by confirming specifications; conducting visual and measurement tests; communicating required adjustments to production supervision. · Documents inspection results by completing reports and logs; summarizing re-work and waste; inputting data into quality database (log in in E2; KPIs logs etc.) · Will document results of all inspection findings and results including detailed descriptions/discrepancies and monitor corrective actions to inspection findings · Performs complex and critical inspection procedures requiring special set-up of new or unique equipment and interpretation of test data from a variety of sources. · Perform line, in-process, subassembly, shipping and receiving inspections as needed. MEASUREMENT EQUIPMENT: · Keeps measurement equipment operating by following operating instructions; · Perform routine quality audits of controlled manufacturing area for material identification, traceability, equipment calibration, etc and prepare reports under the direction of Quality Manager and document results. · Ensure calibration and maintenance is performed on inspection equipment. OTHER: · Accomplishes quality and organizational mission by completing related results as needed. · Adapts to changes in the work environment, manages competing demands, changes approach or methods to best fit the situation, able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events. · Build and promote effective working relationships with cross-functional groups. · Other tasks and responsibilities as assigned. Physical Demands 20/20 vision with or without correction, use of hands 100% of the time, stand, bend, stoop, twist, turn. Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25lbs.

The Quality Technician plays a critical role in ensuring products meet customer requirements, internal quality standards, and regulatory expectations in a contract manufacturing environment. This position performs inspections, testing, and documentation to validate materials, components, and finished products while supporting continuous improvement initiatives and corrective action processes. Duties/Responsibilities: Inspection & Testing * Inspect parts using a variety of measurement tools including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, indicators, and CMM (if applicable). * Identify nonconforming material and initiate containment activities as necessary. Continuous improvement * Support and implement lean manufacturing principles * Conduct 5S improvements Documentation & Records * Accurately complete inspection records, control charts, and quality documentation. * Maintain traceability and documentation in accordance with customer, internal, and regulatory requirements. * Support document control efforts for work instructions, procedures, and inspection criteria. Problem Solving & Corrective Actions * Assist in root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action (CAPA) activities. * Participate in investigations related to internal and customer quality issues. * Support continuous improvement projects focused on defect reduction and process improvement. Supplier & Customer Support * Assist with supplier quality issues including incoming inspection and communication. * Support customer returns (RMA) and complaint investigations. * Prepare quality reports as needed to communicate inspection results and trends. Compliance & Quality Systems * Support adherence to ISO, AS, or customer-specific quality system requirements. * Participate in internal audits and audit preparation efforts when required. * Follow all safety and quality policies and procedures. Required Skills/Abilities: * Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications. * Proficiency with hand inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, indicators). * Familiarity with GD&T and blueprint interpretation. * Basic computer skills (Microsoft Excel, ERP systems, quality software). * Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. * Experience with CMM or advanced metrology equipment preferred. * Knowledge of ISO 9001 / AS9100 standards. Education and Experience: * High school diploma or equivalent. * 2 - 4 years of experience in quality inspection or manufacturing environment. * Experience in manufacturing, machining, or assembly operations. * Associate degree or technical certification in Quality, Engineering, or Manufacturing preferred. * Experience with CMM or advanced metrology equipment preferred. Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, feel/reach with hands/arms, talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to sit and walk. The employee is occasionally required to bend and stop, push and pull, reach above shoulder level, kneel, squat, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job to include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Quality TechnicianCary, IL$25-$28/hr - 1st shift Contract-to-Hire preferred; Direct Hire considered We are seeking a Quality Technician to perform mold audits, dimensional inspections, and calibration of measurement equipment for new or modified molds.Key Responsibilities Perform mold audits and dimensional measurements Calibrate and maintain inspection equipment Enter audit and calibration data Develop and maintain Smart Scope programs and fixtures Conduct MSA and capability studies Support internal audits and corrective actions Required Qualifications Experience with non-contact measurement (required) PPAP experience Ability to read blueprints and GD&T Experience with CMM; Oasis strongly preferred Familiar with Smart Scope and common inspection gauges Proficient in Excel; basic Access a plus Additional Details High School Diploma or GED required Some Saturday overtime may be required Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs

As an S&C Electric team member, you'll work on projects that have real-world impact. You'll help transform the grid for resilient and reliable power worldwide. S&C has more than a 100-year history of innovation and has been 100% employee-owned since 2012. We continue this legacy as a trusted, forward-thinking leader in the electrical industry. You will advance a safer, more reliable, and more resilient electrical grid. Our products help the grid adapt to severe weather and transition to clean energy. We're big enough to be a respected industry leader but small enough for you to impact our company directly. Our commitment gives you opportunities to impact on and off the job positively. Join S&C to make an impact on tomorrow's energy challenges and become an employee-owner! Hours 6:00 am - 2:30 pm (Mon-Fri) Onsite Overtime, as needed Compensation At S&C, we are dedicated to providing competitive and equitable compensation for all our team members, and we are committed to transparency in our pay practices. The estimated annual base salary range for this position is $43,400-$54,300. Individual pay within this salary range is determined by several compensable factors, including performance, knowledge, job-related skills and experience, and relevant education or training. This role is also eligible for S&C's annual incentive plan (AIP), subject to eligibility criteria. Join Our Team as a Mechanical Quality Technologist! The Mechanical Quality Technologist is responsible for inspecting and testing mechanical assemblies, subassemblies, and parts within a manufacturing environment. This role ensures that mechanical components meet quality standards by conducting thorough inspections and tests according to established procedures. The role involves interpreting mechanical drawings, specifications, and test results, and documenting inspection results. The position requires strong attention to detail, a solid understanding of quality inspection methods, and the ability to operate mechanical testing equipment. Key Responsibilities: Perform inspections of mechanical subassemblies, final assemblies, and other mechanical fixtures to ensure compliance with product specifications and quality standards. Verify that mechanical components are assembled correctly and that tolerances meet established criteria. Interpret mechanical drawings, bills of materials (BOMs), and technical documentation to ensure compliance with design and production standards. Record and document inspection results, identifying non-conforming products and initiating corrective action as required. Utilize, maintain, and calibrate mechanical testing equipment testing equipment, ensuring it is in proper working condition. Collaborate with production teams to address quality issues and suggest improvements to processes. Assist in developing and improving testing procedures and protocols based on findings and feedback. Understand and follow ISO 9001 standards and ensure compliance in daily work. Maintain detailed inspection logs and reports for review by supervisors. Assist in maintaining the safety of the work area by following relevant safety guidelines for handling mechanical components and equipment. Continuously develop skills related to mechanical testing and inspection techniques, with a focus on pursuing relevant certifications (e.g., ASQ, ASME). Understand and comply with all applicable Company policies and rules. Work with departmental mentors to gain and apply feedback in pursuit of improved work quality. Other responsibilities as assigned. What you'll Need To Succeed: High school diploma. 3+ years of hands-on manufacturing experience, such as assembly. Sound understanding of mechanical systems. Able to complete troubleshooting tasks to identify issues within these systems. Ability to understand part drawings, Bills of Material, Sales Orders, & Technical Documents. Good understanding of ISO 9001. Willingness to work in a manufacturing environment on a product floor and open to learning new concepts of mechanical/product testing. Proficient in performing precise and delicate tasks using hands and fingers. Able to manipulate small objects, operate tools, and handle intricate equipment effectively. Sound attention to detail, with the ability to follow detailed instructions and identify correct vs. incorrect product functions. Rounded communication skills (written and verbal) with the ability to articulate information efficiently and effectively to team members in a variety of production support departments. Good computer skills with the ability to review and respond to requests and use Microsoft/ERP applications. Ability to use hand tools and precision measuring equipment. Good shop math skills with the ability to calculate measurements. Good interpersonal and organizational skills with the ability to understand and complete requests given by team members inside and outside of the department. Ability and willingness to follow Health, Safety & Environment procedures accurately, reporting concerns promptly to the safety action team. Preferred: Associate degree in a trade or related mechanical/electrical field. ASQ Certification Experience working in an inspection role in a manucturing organization. Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement manufacturing principles. S&C Electric is committed to equal-opportunity employment. All employees and applicants will be considered without regard to age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation to complete the application, please email us at *******************. No fixed deadline #SC25 #LI-DB1

Responsibilities Perform final inspection to verify process and product quality. Inspect drums internally and externally with provided light source Records test information accurately, on the computer and in neatly written shift reports Works closely with front line, operators, and production supervisors to advise when adjustments are needed. Notifies supervisor when inspection data exceeds acceptable limits or when major incidents of poor quality are noted. Follows procedures for containments and placing defective or contaminated drums on HOLD May be required to assist with testing on samples and special situations Must perform all duties in the department in a safe manner and consistent with all company safety rules Develops and demonstrates a knowledge and understanding of established quality policy, procedures, and instructions. Various other duties and special projects as assigned. Requirements High school graduate or equivalent Use and understanding of precision measuring instruments and gauges, specifications, charts, and diagrams Good hand/eye coordination and motor skills Must be able to read, write and speak English Ability to operate a Forklift in a safe manner, or ability and willingness to learn Computer skills are required (familiarity with windows and Microsoft office suite) Strong attention to detail and recordkeeping Must be able to work independently with little or no supervision Physical Requirements Ability to lift 55 lbs. Vision: 20/20 corrected and normal hearing range. Requires good hand/eye/foot coordination and motor skills. Must be able to stand, balance, stoop, kneel and/or crouch for extended periods of time. While performing the duties of this job, the individual is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles and outside weather conditions. EEO Statement: Mauser Packaging Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. The pay range is $21.75-$24 an hour. Exact salary offered will depend on candidate's experience, skills, etc. Mauser Packaging Solutions offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, paid time off, and other competitive benefits.

About Us: Carl Buddig and Company, a respected name in the meat manufacturing industry, boasts a legacy of over 80 years. Founded as a family-owned company, we have evolved into a leading producer of premium meat products, including renowned lunchmeats, ready-to-eat cooked meats under our Kingsford, LLC division, and savory snack meats from Old Wisconsin. As a third-generation family business, our success is anchored in our commitment to quality, innovation, and community. With a workforce of 2,500 dedicated team members spread across Illinois, Wisconsin, and Indiana, we continue to expand, driven by a vision for excellence and a responsiveness to evolving consumer preferences. At Carl Buddig and Company, we foster a culture centered around teamwork and innovation. We strive to create an environment that values creativity and collaboration, ensuring every team member is empowered to contribute to our collective goals. Our dedication extends beyond our business operations. We actively support charitable initiatives and community organizations through direct contributions, volunteer work, and partnerships. We aim to make a positive impact and give back to the communities that have supported us over the years. Join us at Carl Buddig and Company, where tradition meets innovation, and where our passion for quality meat products is matched by our commitment to our people and communities. Position Summary: To effectively perform all the required duties of the Quality Assurance Technician in an accurate, thorough and safe manner. Perform audits that consist of pre-operational/operational in oun facility. Processing areas as prescribed by A policy and procedures, and maintain proper documentation, in order to assure adherence to specifications. Key Responsibilities: Perform audits (pre-operational / operational) in the facility ensuring that all @uality/HACCP/SQF/SSOP requirements are being met complete all required paperwork, documenting all findings and corrective actions implemented Inspect and verify Critical Control Points (CCP'S) in the manufacturing tacity. Monitor GMP's in production areas. Collect samples for lab analyses to assure that product meets specifications. Perform routine data entry in computer, with minimum errors. In the event a deficiency is discovered/product failure, he/she will report the events) to the QA Manager and appropriate department supervisor/manager Maintain work area in a clean and sanitary manner. Possess knoweage of and familiarity with the job responsiblities and requirements of all direct reports to include Line Packers. Team Leaders and Packaging Material Handlers. Perform inspections of Hold items for proper disposition. Provide assistance to Operations in times of staffing challenges, possibly working on the production line. Provide guidance to line associates for best quality. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) Use of Artificial Intelligence in Employment Decisions Statement Carl Buddig and Company does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to make any employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, promotion, performance evaluations, discipline, or termination. All employment decisions are made by trained HR professionals and company leaders to ensure fairness, consistency, and compliance with the Illinois Human Rights Act.

Job Description Arnold Magnetic Technologies is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Assurance Technician to join our Quality Control Department. The ideal candidate will have experience in a manufacturing environment, strong analytical skills, and a passion for maintaining high-quality standards. While prior industry experience is preferred, we are willing to train and develop the right individual. Key Responsibilities Perform in-process, final, and first-piece inspections to ensure product conformance to engineering specifications and blueprints. Conduct visual and dimensional inspections using precision instruments such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and optical comparators. Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings, applying basic GD&T principles. Create and maintain inspection documentation including FAIRs, inspection reports, and quality records. Assist with conducting quality audits and in maintaining AS9100/ISO9001 quality systems. Collaborate with manufacturing and engineering teams to resolve quality issues and implement corrective and preventive actions. Support root cause analysis, RMA/MRB reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives. Analyze inspection and test data to identify trends and recommend process improvements. Train operators on visual standards, deburring, and in-process inspection procedures. Maintain calibration records and ensure inspection equipment is in proper working condition. Participate in FMEA and capability (Cp/Cpk) or Gage R&R studies as required. Analyze magnetic material compliance to chemical and magnetic standards using XRF and hysteresis graph data. Perform other tasks as requested by management. Qualifications Education: High school diploma or GED required; technical or associate degree in manufacturing, engineering, or quality is a plus. Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in quality assurance or inspection within a manufacturing environment. Background in machining, foundry, heat treat, or magnetic materials is a plus. Required Skills: Proficient in blueprint reading and interpretation (basic GD&T required). Strong understanding of measurement methods and metrology principles. Hands-on experience with inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, indicators, gauges, etc.). Excellent attention to detail and documentation accuracy. Strong math and geometry/trigonometry skills. Effective communication and teamwork abilities. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment. Preferred Skills: Experience with SPC, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement methods. Familiarity with AS9100/ISO9001 quality systems. Exposure to Lean Manufacturing concepts. Experience with Keyence IM systems and Net-Inspect portals. Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office and quality software tools. #ALN Arnold Magnetic Technologies is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic. Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/General Identity/Disability/Veteran

Job DescriptionDescription: The Quality Assurance (QA) Technician has the primary responsibility for protecting the food by conducting food safety and quality sampling, testing, and documentation to meet all regulatory, customer and Pures Foods requirements. The QA Technician is responsible for conducting food safety and quality assurance procedures to ensure Pures Food Specialties, LLC is in compliance with best practices for food safety and quality. Required Participates in daily food evaluation to identify possible defects • Participates in physical bakery inspections on a weekly basis on each area (pest control, operational methods, maintenance for food safety, sanitation, personnel practices, etc.) • Selects food items for analysis at specified stages in the production process for evaluating compliance to specification • Able to perform pre-operational inspections and report any concerns to their supervisor • Able to use the following instrumentation/measuring devices o Thermometers o Metal detectors o X-ray devices o Calculators o Scales o Gauges o Calipers o Rulers o Moisture analyzers o Ovens • Responsible for assuring materials are received from approved suppliers and conducts raw material supplier performance monitoring • Participates in the Environmental Requirements: Required • Effective work ethic and good communications skills • High School Diploma, some college science courses or experience in the food industry • Training in HACCP (Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Points) • Training in a Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) standard such as BRC or SQF • Good writing, mathematics, and critical thinking skills • Experience in computers including spreadsheets Physical Requirements 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. • Regularly required to climb, stand or walk for extended periods of time. • Use a computer keyboard and monitor more than 25% of total work time. • The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Work

Job Description We are seeking an exceptional Quality Technician to join our growing Supply Chain team. About the job Are you passionate about turning ideas into reality, embracing ownership, and working at the forefront of connectivity? Join via Photon and be part of a culture that thrives on fearless innovation, teamwork, and continuous growth, where learning, unlearning, and relearning are part of the journey. This dynamic role offers significant ownership and responsibility. We're looking for individuals who excel in environments where their contributions make an impact, are hungry to learn, and are energized by meaningful work that drives company growth while accelerating their career. If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you! Who We Are We are changing the norm by being customer focused, technology led. via Photon is on an ambitious mission to revolutionize how critical digital infrastructure is manufactured and deployed. Best-in-class data centers and telecom providers need fiber optic solutions delivered in weeks, not months-whether that's for AI infrastructure, 5G networks, or next-generation broadband. We're reimagining fiber optic manufacturing for the AI era. Manufacturing is no longer just an operations challenge, but an automation and speed-to-market problem that customers urgently need solved. In less than 5 years, we've grown to a team of over 150, and have added top cloud service providers to our growing customer base. We have only just gotten started -- our ambition is to become the market leader of the $40+ BN connectivity industry. We seek candidates who will be culture contributors and who align with our core values: Fearless Innovation we are pioneers unafraid to change the norm in relentless pursuit of better Forward Together we believe that when we work together toward a collective goal, we all succeed Integrity Over Everything we believe in long term relationships and doing what is right, always Nimble, Always we are solutions obsessed, move fast, and stay nimble Be the Bar we set our own standard of excellence and hold ourselves to it What You Will Do As a Quality technician, you will be responsible for overall quality of the raw materials and finished products either manufactured or outsourced. This is for a 3:30PM-1:00AM shift. Your main duties include inspecting and testing raw materials and finished products to verify they meet all specifications and company standards. The person must be a champion of Quality to both internal and external customers. Support verification, validation, and reliability testing of products during the Product Development Process, research projects, and ongoing reliability testing (ORT). Perform inspections and testing of raw materials and finished products to ensure they meet all specifications and company standards. Operate and perform minimal preventive maintenance on reliability test systems such as thermal chambers, optical test equipment, UV test equipment, tensile testers, vibration test equipment, thermal shock equipment, twist test equipment, Hi-Pot testers, insulation resistance equipment, lighting surge testers, digital volt meters, dimensional measuring equipment, immersion and rain test systems, and related software. Manage multiple project priorities while collaborating with key stakeholders and effectively communicating data and results in standard formats. Generate detailed, accurate, and well-presented reports with excellent writing skills. Ensure all test and measuring equipment are calibrated, coordinating and scheduling calibration before due dates. Maintain and order inventory of critical testing materials, components, and accessories (e.g., test leads, adapters). Support the creation of procedures, 8D reports (root cause analysis and corrective actions), reliability reports, first article inspection reports, and quality status records. Focus on three key areas: Continuous Improvement Quality Assurance: Develop preventative systems to improve products and services. Quality Control: Inspect and test to maintain the integrity of processes and products. Develop and maintain inspection reports, ensuring compliance with company standards and specifications. Perform annual calibration of test equipment and maintain records. Coordinate with vendors for calibration visits. Conduct inspections across all production stages. Prepare and maintain test data for review, evaluating data and drafting reports with any deviations from standards. Identify areas for quality control improvement and implement new methods as needed. Communicate any quality or compliance concerns with urgency. Understand and apply industry test standards. Manage priorities, attend relevant meetings, and assist in developing test procedures and work instructions. Perform additional duties as requested. What You Will Bring Associate degree in Engineering Technology or a 2-year Diploma in Electrical/Electronic/Mechanical/Optical etc. or Candidates with non-technical Diploma or associate degree can be considered if they have right experience & attitude to learn. Preferably 5+ years of industrial experience in manufacturing environment. Must be willing to travel. Come with intellect and drive, we'll teach you the rest. Ability to learn, unlearn, and relearn. The ability to learn quickly and continuously and maintain a flexible and adaptive mindset necessary for a fast-paced environment. A proactive, self-driven mindset where your growth is dependent on you. Creative problem solving; if you don't know the answer, you'll know how to find a way to it. Multi-tasking with the ability to handle multiple inquiries at once and prioritize them accordingly. Why Join Us ???? Cutting-Edge Technology - Opportunities to work on the forefront of fiber optic technology. ???? Professional Development - We're committed to your growth, offering resources, career development, and a culture where your voice is heard. ????Fun Team Environment - Monthly team bonding events, free lunches, and activities to keep us connected. ????️ Flexible Paid Time Off - Take time when you need it, with PTO that grows over time plus 10 paid holidays, including two floating holidays to use at your discretion ????401(k) Match - We offer company match to help you plan for your future. ???? Benefits Overview-- To view our comprehensive benefits package CLICK HERE Ready to Build the Future? Apply now

Job Description Tests and inspect products at various stages of production process. Evaluates statistical data to determine and maintain quality and reliability of products. May specialize in a particular area of quality control, such as incoming material inspection, set up inspection, PPAP's, or final inspection. Requirements · Advanced blueprint reading skills · Ability to read and understand work instructions · Must be able to use hand tools such as micrometers and calipers · Ability to use optical equipment such as comparators and OASIS machine · Must be able to use profilometers and microheights · Advanced computer skills · Good working knowledge of various computer programs such as Vantage, SPC, Word and Excel · Ability to use gages (go-no-go gages, thread gages, St. Mary's', Talyrond, hardness testers, microscopes, etc.) · Basic math and reading skills · Ability to understand visual standards · Ability to learn and adapt to changes quickly' · Must be able to multitask · Ability to prioritize · Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds · Must be able to push and pull up to 50 pounds. · Ability to stand 8-10 hours per shift · Safety minded at all times · Must be able to read and understand basic English · Ability to communicate effectively with coworkers Benefits Excellent benefit package including health, dental, life insurance, and short-term disability. 401K plan with employer match. Salary commensurate with experience Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Ability to Commute: Bloomingdale, IL 60108 (Required) Work Location: In person Pay: starting at $15/hr

About AkzoNobel Since 1792, we've been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color people's lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands - including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon - is trusted by customers around the globe. We're active in more than 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life. Because we believe every surface is an opportunity. It's what you'd expect from a pioneering and long-established paints company that's dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today - while creating an even better tomorrow. Let's paint the future together. For more information please visit ***************** 2024 Akzo Nobel N.V. All rights reserved. Job Purpose What is the primary purpose of this job? Describe in a paragraph of 5-6 lines why the job exists, main objectives and the need it fulfills. This position is responsible for analyzing and testing manufactured products and raw materials. Uses approved test methods and procedures to assure that products meet customer specifications prior to releasing to the Filling department. Consults with QC, Production, and RDI personnel on quality related problems. Evaluates test results and assists in the correction of Production and Filling related problems. This position in for 2nd shift Key Responsibilities * Describe the essential responsibilities of the job. Start each line with an action verb that best describes the responsibility. List the responsibilities by priority. Group per area. Include the outcome of the responsibility. Conducts tests including but not limited to viscosity, gloss, hardness, weight per gallon, non-volatile content, cleanliness, adhesion, and paint film properties. * Tests raw materials. * Writes up adjustments to batches that are outside of specification within approved ranges and guidelines. * Consults with QC and Production leadership, and RDI personnel to resolve batch performance issues. * Prepares pre-shipment samples for customer submission. * Participates in 5S and general housekeeping activities in the laboratory. Job Requirements Minimum Qualifications: High School diploma Good basic math and computer skills in MS Office applications Required to walk or stand majority of the shift. Ability to lift 50 lbs. Capable of wearing breathing apparatus and capable of passing a fit test. Preferred Qualifications: Two years of college Two years laboratory experience. Compensation & Benefits Compensation for this role $28.00/hour with a $1.00 shift differential for hours worked on 2nd shift 401K retirement savings with 6% company match Medical insurance with HSA Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D benefits Generous vacation, sick and holiday pay Progression (pay-for-skill) pay plans Short & Long term disability Paid Parental leave after 1 year Career growth opportunities Active Diversity & Inclusion Networks Employee referral bonus Employee appreciation days Competencies Accepting Direction Accepting Responsibility Acquiring Information At AkzoNobel we are highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self. We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance. Our talent acquisition process plays an integral part in this journey, as setting the foundations for a diverse environment. For this reason we train and educate on the implications of our Unconscious Bias in order for our TA and hiring managers to be mindful of them and take corrective actions when applicable. In our organization, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability. Requisition ID: 50868 #LI-CH3

This is where your work makes a difference. At Baxter, we believe every person-regardless of who they are or where they are from-deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond. Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results. Here, you will find more than just a job-you will find purpose and pride. Your Role at Baxter This is where your creativity addresses challenges You are creative, thorough, and a heads-down do-er. You embrace a challenge and truly apply the collaborative powers of your team to produce great results. You are motivated by work that is never the same from one day to the next. As a Quality Technician, you are unafraid of navigating through necessary internal processes to facilitate a product you deeply believe in. You can absorb and act on complex procedures and data and train your team or peers if needed. You take pride in getting things done quickly without sacrificing safety or quality. Your Team at Baxter Within Quality, every role makes a difference. Products that Baxter makes are shipped worldwide for patients in need. Whether it's building a new process from scratch or facing a never-before-seen production hurdle, individuals within Quality are given the trust and opportunity to bring creativity to the table. Regardless of your specific role with a product, it is sure to touch a portion of our global operation. The mission of Baxter is to save and sustain lives. This mission is embedded into everything we do. This means if there is a decision to be made where quantity and quality are at odds, we will always choose quality. Our patients come first, always. The Quality function values both working together as a team and independently. We draw energy from working in a plant or an office where there are opportunities to collaborate. As the company evolves, so does the way our team approaches work as it strives to create top-of-the-line products. We build relationships with each other to get work done. Building these relationships is easy because we all share common traits of being reliable, ethical, and caring. We lean on our colleagues for their expertise and hold each other accountable. We feel empowered to speak up when there's a new insight or opportunity to improve something. This open dialog builds trust within the team and helps create a better product for our customers. You will be responsible for supporting various assignments supporting Baxter quality systems and ensuring label copy control, sample management, documentation review, Oversight floor shop activities, and other quality department functions. **This is a 2/2/3 day shift position, will work 12-hour shift from 6:00 am - 6:30 pm** What you'll be doing: Makes detailed observations, analyzes data, and interprets results. Maintains department equipment and inventory levels for controlled materials. Owns monthly inventory cycle count initiation and variance follow-up. Perform routine inspections as the provider of floor shop oversight, quality checks, and in-process product inspections of finishing product areas. Interacts with manufacturing and supervision to address quality process or batch-related concerns. Performs process compliance audits of all manufacturing areas to ensure quality of product/process (TIQs) is achieved. Performs troubleshooting, works independently, and makes decisions based on general guidance and existing procedural requirements. Performs product functional testing in support of equipment validations. Identifies process improvements and escalates to Line Operations Supervision and/or Management. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. What you'll bring: The candidate must not be allergic to penicillin or cephalosporin drugs 6 months of experience in manufacturing/quality preferred. HS Diploma or equivalent is required. Basic science, math, and computer skills (including Microsoft Word and Excel) are required. Good writing, verbal communication, and problem-solving skills are required. Ability to work in a team environment and make independent decisions based on procedural and regulatory requirements It is desirable for the candidate to have experience with the requirements of current Good Manufacturing & Documentation Practices in pharma manufacturing facilities. The candidate must be able to work flexible hours in a dynamic environment with minimal direct supervision. Will work in both Drug Delivery and Penicillin facilities as needed. Overtime may be required to meet the production schedule. Must be able to work every other weekend. Visual Acuity 20/20 Near Vision with or without corrective vision required We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. The estimated base salary for this position is $40,000 to $55,000 annually. The estimated range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. We may pay more or less than of the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors, all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based on upon location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors. For questions about this, our pay philosophy, and available benefits, please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico) This is where your well-being matters. Baxter offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles. Our health and well-being benefits include medical and dental coverage that start on day one, as well as insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance. Financial and retirement benefits include the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount, and the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts, educational assistance programs, and time-off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave. Additional benefits include commuting benefits, the Employee Discount Program, the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and childcare benefits. Join us and enjoy the competitive compensation and benefits we offer to our employees. For additional information regarding Baxter US Benefits, please speak with your recruiter or visit our Benefits site: Benefits | Baxter Equal Employment Opportunity Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic. Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Reasonable Accommodations Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information. Recruitment Fraud Notice Baxter has discovered incidents of employment scams, where fraudulent parties pose as Baxter employees, recruiters, or other agents, and engage with online job seekers in an attempt to steal personal and/or financial information. To learn how you can protect yourself, review our Recruitment Fraud Notice.

About Us: Carl Buddig and Company, a respected name in the meat manufacturing industry, boasts a legacy of over 80 years. Founded as a family-owned company, we have evolved into a leading producer of premium meat products, including renowned lunchmeats, ready-to-eat cooked meats under our Kingsford, LLC division, and savory snack meats from Old Wisconsin. As a third-generation family business, our success is anchored in our commitment to quality, innovation, and community. With a workforce of 2,500 dedicated team members spread across Illinois, Wisconsin, and Indiana, we continue to expand, driven by a vision for excellence and a responsiveness to evolving consumer preferences. At Carl Buddig and Company, we foster a culture centered around teamwork and innovation. We strive to create an environment that values creativity and collaboration, ensuring every team member is empowered to contribute to our collective goals. Our dedication extends beyond our business operations. We actively support charitable initiatives and community organizations through direct contributions, volunteer work, and partnerships. We aim to make a positive impact and give back to the communities that have supported us over the years. Join us at Carl Buddig and Company, where tradition meets innovation, and where our passion for quality meat products is matched by our commitment to our people and communities. Position Summary: To effectively perform all the required duties of the Quality Assurance Technician in an accurate, thorough and safe manner. Perform audits that consist of pre-operational/operational in oun facility. Processing areas as prescribed by A policy and procedures, and maintain proper documentation, in order to assure adherence to specifications. Key Responsibilities: Perform audits (pre-operational / operational) in the facility ensuring that all @uality/HACCP/SQF/SSOP requirements are being met complete all required paperwork, documenting all findings and corrective actions implemented Inspect and verify Critical Control Points (CCP'S) in the manufacturing facility. Monitor GMP's in production areas. Collect samples for lab analyses to assure that product meets specifications. Perform routine data entry in computer, with minimum errors. In the event a deficiency is discovered/product failure, he/she will report the events) to the QA Manager and appropriate department supervisor/manager Maintain work area in a clean and sanitary manner. Possess knowledge of and familiarity with the job responsibilities and requirements of all direct reports to include Line Packers. Team Leaders and Packaging Material Handlers. Perform inspections of Hold items for proper disposition. Provide assistance to Operations in times of staffing challenges, possibly working on the production line. Provide guidance to line associates for best quality. WHY BUDDIG? WHAT WE OFFER: Competitive Pay and Benefits among the best in the industry! Medical (BCBS), Dental, Vision Paid Time Off & Vacation Time 401K, Training & Development Opportunities for career growth with a variety of career paths. Education Reimbursement (Salaried and Hourly), We Invest in You! Lucrative Employee Referral Bonus Program Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) Use of Artificial Intelligence in Employment Decisions Statement Carl Buddig and Company does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to make any employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, promotion, performance evaluations, discipline, or termination. All employment decisions are made by trained HR professionals and company leaders to ensure fairness, consistency, and compliance with the Illinois Human Rights Act.