Parenteral DP Scientist - Process Dev & Tech Transfer
The Antibody Society
Quality technician job in Chicago, IL
A leading biopharmaceutical company based in Chicago seeks a motivated Scientist to lead CMC drug product process development for parenteral products. The successful candidate will design and execute lab studies, support drug product manufacture, and collaborate across multiple functions for both clinical and commercial products. Extensive experience in manufacturing processes and strong laboratory skills are essential. Join us in advancing health solutions that impact lives.
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$39k-52k yearly est. 3d ago
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Quality Control Technician
Pride Health 4.3
Quality technician job in Elmhurst, IL
Pride Health is hiring a Quality Control Technician to support our client's medical facility based in Elmhurst, Illinois. This is a 13-week contract job opportunity and a great way to start working with a top-tier healthcare organization!
Job Summary:
The Sterile Processing Quality Control Technician ensures the highest standards of instrument cleanliness, assembly accuracy, and quality assurance in sterile processing operations. This role combines hands-on technical processing responsibilities with detailed inspection and documentation tasks critical to patient safety and process reliability. This position focuses on quality assurance beyond standard sterile processing technician duties, ensuring compliance with all regulatory and internal standards while maintaining an unwavering commitment to safety and process excellence.
Job Responsibilities:
-Follow all ANSI/AAMI standards, manufacturer Instructions for Use (IFUs), SOPs, and company Work Instructions.
-Decontaminate used surgical instruments and equipment using proper PPE and protocols.
-Disassemble, clean, and reassemble complex surgical instruments as required.
-Accurately assemble and package instrument trays and sets per guidelines.
-Operate washers, sterilizers, and other processing equipment safely and effectively.
-Inspect instruments for cleanliness, functionality, and damage prior to packaging.
-Document missing or damaged instruments per SOPs.
Required Skills & Experience:
-Hands-on experience in sterile processing, demonstrating proficiency in decontamination, assembly, and sterilization procedures.
-Strong attention to detail.
-Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
-General knowledge of surgical instruments and processing protocols.
-Knowledge of sterilization techniques, including steam sterilization and infection control practices.
-Familiarity with ANSI/AAMI standards and manufacturer Instructions for Use (IFUs).
Additional Information:
Location: Elmhurst, Illinois
Schedule: 2nd Shift- 3 pm-11:30 pm
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.
$24 hourly 2d ago
Underwriting Quality Auditor
Argonaut Management Services, Inc.
Quality technician job in Chicago, IL
Argo Group International Holdings, Inc.and American National, US based specialty P&C companies, (together known as BP&C, Inc.) are wholly owned subsidiaries of Brookfield Wealth Solutions, Ltd. ("BWS"), a New York and Toronto-listed public company. BWS is a leading wealth solutions provider, focused on securing the financial futures of individuals and institutions through a range of wealth protection and retirement services, and tailored capital solutions.
Job Description
The Underwriting Quality Auditor ensures the integrity, consistency, and compliance of underwriting practices across all lines of business. This role evaluates underwriting files, identifies risk and process gaps, and provides actionable feedback to drive accuracy, authority management, adherence to company guidelines, and regulatory compliance.
Responsibilities:
Audit underwriting files to assess quality, accuracy, and compliance with company policies, appetite and authority statements, underwriting guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
Document findings and provide concise and constructive feedback and recommendations to underwriters and management.
Identify training opportunities and process improvements to enhance underwriting performance and reduce error trends.
Prepare reports and presentations summarizing audit results, trends, and recommendations for senior management and monitor improvements.
Maintain awareness of regulatory, market, and internal policy changes impacting underwriting practices.
Support internal and external audit requests and contribute to continuous improvement of the Quality Assurance framework.
Participation in regular departmental planning meetings and other projects as assigned.
Required Qualifications
5+ years of underwriting experience with an Excess & Surplus or Property & Casualty Insurance Carrier
Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 suite including Microsoft Excel
Preferred Qualifications
Background in quality assurance, claims, compliance, or knowledge of multiple insurance lines including specialty lines is a plus.
Working knowledge of underwriting systems, raters, workflows, and insurance regulations.
Strong written and oral communication skills
High degree of interpersonal effectiveness with a demonstrated ability to articulate review findings and make a case for change to leaders across various profit centers.
A high degree of discipline and self-motivation to manage multiple audits and deadlines simultaneously.
Strong analytical and investigative skills.
4-year Degree from an accredited University
The base salary range provided below is for hires in those geographic areas only and will be commensurate with candidate experience. Pay ranges for candidates in other locations may differ based on the cost of labor in that location. In addition to base salary, all employees are eligible for an annual bonus based on company and individual performance as well as a generous benefits package.
Chicago - $97.1k - $114.4k
New York City - $105.9k - $124.7k
Richmond, Omaha, San Antonio - $88.3k - $104k
PLEASE NOTE:
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. At this time, we are not able to sponsor or assume sponsorship of employment visas.
If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar state or local law and you wish to discuss potential reasonable accommodations related to applying for employment with us, please contact our Benefits Department at .
Notice to Recruitment Agencies:
Resumes submitted for this or any other position without prior authorization from Human Resources will be considered unsolicited. BWS and / or its affiliates will not be responsible for any fees associated with unsolicited submissions.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, ancestry, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin or citizenship (including language use restrictions), denial of family and medical care leave, disability (mental and physical) , including HIV and AIDS, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), race, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex (including pregnancy, child birth, breastfeeding, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, child birth or breastfeeding), sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or other status protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. We do not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
The collection of your personal information is subject to our HR Privacy Notice
Benefits and Compensation
We offer a competitive compensation package, performance-based incentives, and a comprehensive benefits program-including health, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.
$29k-39k yearly est. 5d ago
Quality Engineer
Element Materials Technology 4.4
Quality technician job in Gary, IN
ID 2025-17873
Element has an opportunity for a Quality Engineer to join our rapidly growing team. The primary function of the Quality Engineer is to assist the Senior Quality Manager in creating, implementing, and maintaining the quality management system that meets ISO/IEC 17025 as well as all Element policies, procedures, and requirements while fostering a quality culture within the company.
Responsibilities
Core Responsibilities:
* Responsible to support the implementation, maintenance and monitoring of the Quality Management System (e.g. maintain AVL, External Document List, NCR Log and follow-up process, Training Records, etc.)
* Responsible for the record and document control aspects of the Quality Management System (policies, procedures, forms, instructions, and Cal Recall System - Asset Management System)
* In conjunction with the Senior Quality Manager and the Department Managers, coordinate, implement, document, and verify employee training to include the New Employee Onboarding Training
* Support the interim audits, vendor audits, and assist Quality Manager with audits and accreditation activities conducted by outside agencies (Element clients, A2LA, etc.)
* Work directly with departments to enforce quality requirements by conducting and reporting Test Method Audits, Test Activity Audits, and Quality Checks
* Work with Senior Quality Manager and other relevant staff on customer complaints, concerns, and inquiries
* On an as needed basis, perform and document interim audits and Job Package reviews to verify completeness and accuracy
* Review and approve calibration records and test reports
* Maintain Quality Management System (eQMS) intranet site as requested
* Support the Root Cause, Corrective Action, and Audit processes for Non-Conformances and Out of Tolerance (OOT) conditions
* Perform other related duties as required
Skills / Qualifications
Skills / Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree (B.A.) in a technical field from a four year college or university or three (3) to five (5) years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
* Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
* Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
* Self-disciplined and self-motivated
* Proficiency in Microsoft Applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)
* Ability to maintain professional candor at all times and remain calm when faced with mounting pressure related to deadlines and multiple priorities
* Well-developed verbal and written communication skills to meet a variety of communication needs. Strong and effective interpersonal skills that foster open upward and downward communication built on mutual respect
* Experience working with Quality Management Systems (i.e. ISO 17025 and ITAR Regulations) and Trade Compliance Regulations (i.e. ITAR or EAR) is desired but not required
* Independent thought and problem solving abilities
* Exhibit professional sense of organization, cleanliness, and presentation
Company Overview
Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to 'Make tomorrow safer than today'.
When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.
While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.
Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.
Diversity Statement
At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming "the world's most trusted testing partner".
All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.
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)
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$55k-74k yearly est. 2d ago
Engineering Technician
Phase3D
Quality technician job in Chicago, IL
We are developing computer vision technology which performs in-situ monitoring for industrial 3D printing (additive manufacturing, AM). This technology dramatically changes the metal AM industry by providing immediate component certification and early cancellation of defective builds. Our vision is to provide the additive manufacturing industry with a trusted method to validate part quality in real time.
The Phase3D headquarters is in Chicago, located 5 miles from the Chicago Loop. We work closely with federal scientists and engineers to develop machine vision technology for additive manufacturing (camera and software based). We have established research partnerships with multiple national laboratories, US departments, NASA, and research institutions.
About Phase3D Culture
Phase3D is currently a small team, comprised of independent thinkers, working to solve challenges in software development, data analysis, mechatronics, electrical engineering, and computer engineering. We are a cross-disciplined group and are excited to be pioneers in the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence and machine learning for 3D printing. This is a fast-paced, startup work environment, but with the resources and facilities of a US national Laboratory. This means a lot of variability of workflow and responsibilities, with an emphasis on creative problem solving. You will have the chance to be a part of a team making headlines in the 3D printing world.
About the Role: We are looking for a candidate with a well-rounded set of skills to support Phase3D's product deployment, customer sales, and product development. This role will incorporate a mix of fast paced engineering, sales, and operations work, including process development, data analysis, and travel to 3D printing sites such as NASA, the US Air Force, DOE national labs. This role will manage strategic customers and work on projects to mature the readiness level of Phase3D's products.
About the Role
We are looking for a well-rounded, hands-on candidate to support the production and deployment of Phase3D's in-situ monitoring systems for additive manufacturing. This role combines production, field service, and operations work. Perfect for someone who enjoys building hardware, traveling to customer sites, and seeing the direct impact of their work in the field.
The Engineering Technician will assemble, pack, ship, test, and help install Phase3D products. You will be responsible for the physical build and validation of electrical assemblies, assisting with internal product testing, managing inventory, and documenting the processes that keep production and installations efficient and repeatable.
This position provides the opportunity to work side-by-side with engineers, contribute directly to the company's growth, and represent Phase3D during customer installations and training sessions across the country.
Responsibilities
Production and Assembly (30%)
· Build, pack, ship, and test production electrical assemblies
· Cut, strip, solder, crimp, and assemble wiring harnesses and components
· Use standard hand and power tools to complete builds safely and efficiently
· Perform internal testing of systems and subassemblies before shipment
· Maintain production quality through documentation and process feedback
Field Service and Installation (50% Enforced)
· Travel to customer sites for system installation, setup, and training
· Perform hands-on troubleshooting, calibration, and integration with customer hardware
· Communicate directly with customers to ensure smooth deployment and operation
· Support the engineering team by identifying field issues and recommending improvements
Operations Support (20%)
· Assist in inventory management, including part tracking and material readiness
· Create and update work instructions, installation guides, and process documentation
· Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams
· Support lean and continuous improvement initiatives within operations
Minimum Education / Certification Requirements
· Must be U.S. Citizen
· High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certificate or associate degree preferred
· Engineering mindset, willing to learn new disciplines
· Ability to read wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical documentation
· Strong troubleshooting and logical problem-solving skills
· Excellent communication and organizational abilities
· Willingness and ability to travel domestically up to 50% of the time
Desired Job Requirements
· 2-4 years of experience in production, electrical assembly, or field service roles
· Experience assembling or testing electromechanical systems
· Familiarity with manufacturing environments and basic inventory control
· Exposure to lean production principles or continuous improvement initiatives
· Ability to work independently while coordinating with remote teams
· Comfortable with variability in tasks and changing project priorities
· Enthusiastic about working in a fast-paced startup environment with a small, motivated team
Work Location
Hybrid and flexible options are available, but the role requires presence in Chicago, IL for production work and team collaboration. Travel to customer sites across the U.S. will be required.
Benefits
· Competitive Salary: $60,000 - $80,000 depending on experience
· PTO program
· Mentorship and professional growth opportunities
· Healthcare coverage premium
First Six Months:
Within the first six months, the candidate will be onboarded, become AM metals customer segment literate, and exercise mastery over the commercial value-add and technical specifications of the products. These goals can be accomplished via 3 main stages.
Month 1
· Understand Phase3D core technologies, technology roadmap, and business strategy
o Complete one calibration of the Fringe system at a development partner's laboratory
o Install updated metal fixtures in at least 1 partner site
o Supervise two biweekly tests, supporting developers in troubleshooting tasks
· Socialize with the cross-functional team, understanding each person's area of expertise and skills spanning the hardware, software, and product installation activities
o Take the initiative to schedule a 15 minute meeting with each member of the Phase3D team, including our digital fringe projection expert and our company coach
· Understand how Phase3D monitoring provides value to research, additive equipment manufacturers, and contract manufacturers
o Schedule a meeting with Sales to receive a full presentation as if you were a customer
· Get hands on with the technology, learn how to install and calibrate the system, learn how heightmap readings predict and identify build defects
o Create a report for a chosen build, identifying interesting defect areas and reporting on them.
Months 2-3
· Taking initiative to fill gaps in operations that you identify
o Lead all biweekly test coordination, successfully run 4 biweekly tests and write reports on the results for the slack channel
· Planning trips and leading system installations at customer facilities
o Lead the trip planning process for at least 1 installation
· Build sensor packages and assemble systems with minimal supervision
o Make 4 trigger cables and maintain stock of 4 trigger cables
o Build and maintain stock of 4 Fringe kits
· Provide customer feedback to the team for continuous product improvement.
o Make a report on identified areas of weakness in our team/workflow, with suggested improvements. Take charge on implementation
Months 3-6
· Contribute to Phase3D' growth through consistently delivering outstanding products and innovations.
o Take charge of 3 strategic initiatives within the company, either from the existing list or create your own based on identified gaps in operations.
$60k-80k yearly 1d ago
Quality Technician - 2nd Shift
Avery Dennison 4.8
Quality technician job in Niles, IL
Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company. We are Making Possible products and solutions that help advance the industries we serve, providing branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste, advance sustainability, circularity and transparency, and better connect brands and consumers. We design and develop labeling and functional materials, radio-frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, software applications that connect the physical and digital, and offerings that enhance branded packaging and carry or display information that improves the customer experience. Serving industries worldwide - including home and personal care, apparel, general retail, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals and automotive - we employ approximately 35,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Our reported sales in 2024 were $8.8 billion. Learn more at **********************
At Avery Dennison, some of the great benefits we provide are:
+ Health & wellness benefits starting on day 1 of employment
+ Paid parental leave
+ 401K eligibility
+ Tuition reimbursement
+ Employee Assistance Program eligibility / Health Advocate
+ Paid vacation and paid holidays
Job Description
Conduct product performance testing and characterization as well as possess expertise in a testing area or material component to help establish test methods and provide analysis and direction for project teams. In this role, you will work 2nd Shift, 12pm-8:30pm.
Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Activities and duties may vary depending on specific needs. Essential functions may include, but are not limited to:
- Tests and inspects products at various stages of the production process in compliance with all applicable test methods (product age testing)
- Conduct maintenance, calibration, and cleaning of laboratory equipment.
- Sets up test apparatus and conducts tests units following methods, procedures, standards, and sequences.
- Understand and implement ISO 9001 procedures.
Testing & Research
- Conduct developmental tests for new and/or modified products or product components.
- Conduct lab testing in support of project management, customer response, and process technology.
- Perform a wide variety of laboratory tests and/or research on raw materials and finished products.
- Duties usually consist of making test batches, conducting measurements, and performing quantitative and qualitative analytical tests.
- May participate in the development, maintenance, and refinement of internal quality control and reliability programs.
- Operate analytical equipment (e.g., Retro reflectometer, release tester, colorimeter, instron, shear tester, viscometer, etc.)
- Special testing and projects as directed
- Perform other duties as assigned by manager
Observing, Recordkeeping & Evaluating
- Makes and records observations; performs calculations, analyzes data, and collects and prepares data for evaluation.
- Interprets analytical results, draws conclusions and theories, and communicates the impact of product performance.
- Delivers timely and accurate analytical results for the purposes of supporting production, research projects, testing, troubleshooting, and resolving customer complaints.
- Makes recommendations regarding improvements to test methodology.
- Performs technical and record-keeping duties in conformance with company and regulatory policies and standards to meet quality and accuracy requirements.
- Entering of data into various spreadsheets and databases (QIS, MFGPro)
- Input/update all systems with details, results, and product specs.
- Update quality systems to show the status of conforming / non-conforming materials.
- Ensure adherence to operating standards to ensure safe work practices, maximize productivity and minimize scrap and machine downtime
- Recommend, support, and implement improvements to quality initiatives
- Ensure safety and housekeeping efforts are supported
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED. Associate's Degree or Technician Certification a plus.
- Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
- 1 - 2 years related experience.
- Proficiency with various types of procedures and analytical equipment (e.g., Retro reflectometer, release tester, colorimeter, instron, shear tester, photometer, viscometer, etc.).
- Proficiency using computer systems, such as Microsoft Office, Lotus Notes, QIS and function-specific software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good verbal and written skills.
- Skilled in interfacing effectively with cross-functional groups to define and execute overall requirements.
- Actively seeks knowledge, skills, and experience in order to grow and develop
Additional Information
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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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
$40k-47k yearly est. 31d ago
Quality Technician III
Ingersoll Rand 4.8
Quality technician job in Naperville, IL
Quality Technician III BH Job ID: BH-3485 SF Job Req ID: 15971 Ingersoll Rand is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.
Job Title: Quality Technician III
Location: Alsip, IL (on-site)
About Us
Imagine a company with technology leadership of over 160 years, yet it operates with the energy of a startup. Ingersoll Rand has dedicated itself to Making Life Better for its employees, customers, shareholders, and planets. We produce innovative and mission-critical flow creation and life science technologies - from compressors to precision handling of liquids, gasses, and powers - to increase industrial productivity, efficiency, and sustainability. Supported by over 80+ brands, our products are used in various end-markets including life sciences, food and beverage, clean energy, industrial manufacturing, infrastructure, and more. Across the globe, we're driving growth with an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset. Learn more at irco.com and join us to own your future.
Job Overview:
Put your hands-on Quality Technician and CMM operation experience to work with Ingersoll Rand, a global leader in industrial innovation. We're seeking a skilled Quality Technician to support our IRP, MP Pump, and Oberdorfer Pump (MPOB) Business Unit, contributing directly to product excellence and continuous improvement. In this role, you'll use your practical manufacturing experience and strong working knowledge of quality processes to drive high-standard outcomes. Your ability to operate a CMM and run existing programs, combined with experience in gauging, calibration, and evaluation techniques, will be key to maintaining world-class quality. Exposure to PPAP documentation and a general familiarity with ISO procedures will set you up for success. If you're detail-oriented, passionate about improving product quality, and motivated by measurable results, this is your opportunity to make an impact.
Ready to bring your expertise to a company where innovation and quality go hand in hand? Join us and help shape the future of manufacturing excellence.
Responsibilities:
* Participate in internal and external audits, including ISO certification, customer audits, and project-specific quality requirements.
* Help maintain and execute internal gauge calibration programs and monitor metrology lab efficiency.
* Support inspection, testing, and recording for product development projects.
* Drive supplier continuous improvement through problem-solving, Root Cause & Corrective Actions, and report card communication.
* Train team members in problem-solving techniques and quality processes, including SWI and 5 Whys.
* Model conscious leadership and apply company values in daily work and continuous improvement activities.
* Monitor supplier and finished goods quality performance, track costs of inferior quality, and implement corrective actions.
Requirements:
* High School Diploma or GED
* 5+ years of experience in quality management, including quality processes, inspection methods, and evaluation techniques.
* 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment using precision measuring tools such as optical comparators, calipers, micrometers, microscopes, and other inspection devices.
* 2+ years of experience operating a CMM, including executing existing programs
* 2+ years of experience with PPAP documentation and submission processes, with working knowledge of ISO procedures.
* 2+ years of experience applying problem-solving and facilitation skills to identify root causes and drive effective resolutions.
Core Competencies:
* Customer-Centric Mindset: Prioritizes customer needs while actively identifying opportunities to improve product quality and overall experience.
* Analytical & Quality Evaluation Skills: Applies data-driven thinking to solve problems, supported by deep knowledge of quality processes, inspection methods, and evaluation techniques.
* Technical & Computer Proficiency: Comfortable using conventional measuring equipment and experienced in Microsoft Excel and Word for documentation, reporting, and data organization.
* Communication & Supplier Engagement: Clearly articulates ideas, collaborates with stakeholders with confidence and diplomacy, and maintains an engaging, professional presence when working with a motivated supplier base.
* Adaptability: Remains flexible in changing environments, adjusting priorities based on evolving needs, quality findings, and business objectives.
* Technical Savvy: Quickly learns new systems and product details, demonstrating an aptitude for understanding complex equipment, processes, and operational requirements.
Preferences:
* Basic understanding of assembly methods.
* Basic understanding of blueprints and other documents that define product specification.
* Basic understanding of root cause analysis (5W1H, 5 Whys, Fishbone, etc.)
* ISO Internal Audit
Travel and Work Arrangements
* This position is fully based onsite in Alsip, Il
* Anticipated travel is under 5%
Pay Range: The base pay range for this role is $65,000 - $95,000. The pay range considers a wide range of factors that include a candidate's skills; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and geographic location.
What We Offer
At Ingersoll Rand, we embrace a culture of personal ownership - taking responsibility for our company, our communities, and our environment, as well as our individual health and well-being. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to empower you with the tools and support necessary to take charge of your health, ensuring that together, we can continue to make life better. Our range of benefits includes health care options like medical and prescription plans, dental and vision coverage, as well as wellness programs. Additionally, we provide life insurance, a robust 401(k) plan, paid time off, and even an employee stock grant, among other offerings. These benefits are our commitment to you, so you can be your best at work and beyond.
Ingersoll Rand Inc. (NYSE:IR), driven by an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset, is dedicated to helping make life better for our employees, customers and communities. Customers lean on us for our technology-driven excellence in mission-critical flow creation and industrial solutions across 40+ respected brands where our products and services excel in the most complex and harsh conditions. Our employees develop customers for life through their daily commitment to expertise, productivity and efficiency. For more information, visit ************
What We Offer
At Ingersoll Rand, we embrace a culture of personal ownership - taking responsibility for our company, our communities, and our environment, as well as our individual health and well-being. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to empower you with the tools and support necessary to take charge of your health, ensuring that together, we can continue to make life better. Our range of benefits includes health care options like medical and prescription plans, dental and vision coverage, as well as wellness programs. Additionally, we provide life insurance, a robust 401(k) plan, paid time off, and even an employee stock grant, among other offerings. These benefits are our commitment to you, so you can be your best at work and beyond.
Ingersoll Rand is committed to achieving workforce diversity reflective of our communities. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.
$65k-95k yearly 38d ago
Product Design Technician / Quality Technician
Spotnails
Quality technician job in Arlington Heights, IL
Job DescriptionAre you passionate about developing great products, solving complex problems, and ensuring top-notch quality? Join a company where your contributions will drive innovation and customer success. Peace Industries, Inc (dba Spotnails), an award-winning distributor of collated fasteners, pneumatic tools, and replacement parts, headquartered in Rolling Meadows IL, is seeking a Product Design Technician / Quality Technician to join our team and contribute to a collaborative, innovation-driven culture.
Reporting directly to the Product Manager you will partner with our other team members to make sure we can provide timely shipment of high-quality products to our customers. You will also work collaboratively with team members, as well as customers, and suppliers, to develop products and processes that maximize the value we bring to the supply chain.
What You'll Get:
$70,000 - $75,000 annual salary, commensurate with experience
Medical/Dental/Vision
PTO
Profit sharing
401(k) with 5% match
On-the-job training in CAD and machining tools provided - no prior experience needed!
What We're Looking For:
The ideal candidate will approach their work with a strong sense of ownership, initiative and integrity, a love for learning, and a strong desire to do whatever is needed to help the team. They will also bring a customer-oriented approach to both Product Design and Quality along with superior analytical and problem-solving skills. And we are seeking candidates with strong mechanical aptitude, including the ability to understand and troubleshoot mechanical systems and work with tools and machinery.
Primary duties of Position:
Participating on a team working directly with customers to create efficiencies in their production processes through the implementation of automation
Assisting in the fabrication/design of metal prototypes
Creating/Updating/Organizing detailed schematics, diagrams and technical drawings using CAD
Helping come up with and launch new product lines
Developing & maintaining inspection techniques, procedures, and documentation for incoming goods
Ensuring & communicating compliance with standards and industry regulations. (Building Codes and Government/Environmental)
Supporting qualification and ongoing monitoring of 3rd party manufacturing partners
Leading CAPA activities (Corrective Action & Preventive Action Plans)
Job Requirements:
Alignment with our company values
Have experience or be willing to learn how to use milling machines, lathes, welding equipment, etc.
Demonstrated success in working with customers and suppliers
Highly organized and strong attention to detail
Mechanical aptitude
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Available for occasional travel
About Us
Spotnails, in business for 85 years, is committed to the growth of all our team members. We are equally committed to offering high quality products and exceptional customer service, enabling our customers in the construction, packaging, and manufacturing industries to succeed and achieve their goals.
Candidates being interviewed and considered for employment are subject to a pre-employment questionnaire, drug screen, background check, and driving record review.
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$70k-75k yearly 11d ago
Quality Technician I - 2nd Shift
Dynamic Manufacturing 4.4
Quality technician job in Hillside, IL
Dynamic Manufacturing, Inc. has an exciting opening for a motivated Quality Technician to join our team! A successful Quality Technician will be mechanically inclined, display a continuous improvement mindset, and ideally have experience in a manufacturing or aerospace environment.
At Dynamic Manufacturing, we offer:
An Engaging Work Environment
Opportunities for Advancement
Tuition Reimbursement
Competitive Pay (we pay weekly!)
Comprehensive Benefits Package & 401(k) Match
Generous Paid Time Off, and more!
Responsibilities:
Write and revise Job Instructions, Control Plans, Quality Alerts, Support Documents, or other documents as required and process ECIs accordingly.
Review training records of Job Instructions, Control Plans, Quality Alerts, Support Documents, or other documents as required.
Perform PPAP Audits and assist with PPAP activities.
Update 3 Panel Charts - Root Cause for weekly Quality meetings.
Create monthly Warranty Charts to present to customer.
Work with Production, Calibration and Engineering Team members to address fixturing and inspection gaging issues.
Perform weekly LPAs (Layered Process Audits) and maintain reports.
Assist with Containment, sorting and receiving inspection activities as required.
Be a problem first responder and assist with resolving production issues, determine Root Cause and disposition nonconforming products.
Interface with CMM Inspection Lab and Teardown and Sediment Labs as necessary to resolve issues.
Use QAD to determine stock locations and quantities for suspect material and other activity, as necessary.
Perform inspections with Calipers, Micrometers, or other devices, as necessary.
Visual Factory maintenance, daily Torque and Masters checks.
Ensure compliance and assist with adherence to the Quality Management system (IATF16949/ISO9001).
Qualifications:
1-2 years experience in a related field
Working knowledge of Excel and Word.
Ability to learn Access, Teams, OneNote and QAD.
Familiarity with IATF16949 or other quality systems desirable.
Manufacturing experience as a quality inspector or quality technician preferred.
Able to perform basic mathematical calculations.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Spanish as a second language a plus.
Ability to work in shop floor environment & be able lift 50 lbs.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed in this job. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The management of Dynamic Manufacturing, Inc. reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs.
WHY CHOOSE DYNAMIC?
Dynamic Manufacturing is a family owned and operated organization formed in 1955 by John Partipilo. Our organization specializes in the manufacture of automotive, off-road, industrial and racing powertrain products. This includes Torque Converters, Transmissions (Automatic, Manual, Hybrid models) and Transfer Case Assemblies.
Our organization started with a single retail facility and a dream. Today, we serve the aftermarket and several OE customers. Our operations consist of almost a million square feet of floor space and 1,000+ extremely talented employees encompassing turnkey operations from engineering, total machining operations, through assembly and dynamometer testing.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment 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.
2nd shift 3:00pm-11:30pm
$31k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 26d ago
Metrology/Quality Technician
Sterling Engineering, Inc.
Quality technician job in Cary, IL
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
$25-28 hourly 8d ago
1st Shift - Quality Technician
Sun Hydraulics Corp 3.8
Quality technician job in Buffalo Grove, IL
The Quality Technician plays a critical role in ensuring products meet customer requirements, internal quality standards, and regulatory expectations in a contract manufacturing environment. This position performs inspections, testing, and documentation to validate materials, components, and finished products while supporting continuous improvement initiatives and corrective action processes.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Inspection & Testing
* Inspect parts using a variety of measurement tools including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, indicators, and CMM (if applicable).
* Identify nonconforming material and initiate containment activities as necessary.
Continuous improvement
* Support and implement lean manufacturing principles
* Conduct 5S improvements
Documentation & Records
* Accurately complete inspection records, control charts, and quality documentation.
* Maintain traceability and documentation in accordance with customer, internal, and regulatory requirements.
* Support document control efforts for work instructions, procedures, and inspection criteria.
Problem Solving & Corrective Actions
* Assist in root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action (CAPA) activities.
* Participate in investigations related to internal and customer quality issues.
* Support continuous improvement projects focused on defect reduction and process improvement.
Supplier & Customer Support
* Assist with supplier quality issues including incoming inspection and communication.
* Support customer returns (RMA) and complaint investigations.
* Prepare quality reports as needed to communicate inspection results and trends.
Compliance & Quality Systems
* Support adherence to ISO, AS, or customer-specific quality system requirements.
* Participate in internal audits and audit preparation efforts when required.
* Follow all safety and quality policies and procedures.
Required Skills/Abilities:
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
* Proficiency with hand inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, indicators).
* Familiarity with GD&T and blueprint interpretation.
* Basic computer skills (Microsoft Excel, ERP systems, quality software).
* Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
* Experience with CMM or advanced metrology equipment preferred.
* Knowledge of ISO 9001 / AS9100 standards.
Education and Experience:
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* 2 - 4 years of experience in quality inspection or manufacturing environment.
* Experience in manufacturing, machining, or assembly operations.
* Associate degree or technical certification in Quality, Engineering, or Manufacturing preferred.
* Experience with CMM or advanced metrology equipment preferred.
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, feel/reach with hands/arms, talk and hear.
The employee frequently is required to sit and walk. The employee is occasionally required to bend and stop, push and pull, reach above shoulder level, kneel, squat, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job to include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
$29k-36k yearly est. 28d ago
Quality Technician
Nobelus 4.2
Quality technician job in Elgin, IL
We are a company that values its employees, provides training, support, and tools to continuously grow skill set, ability, and success. We create opportunities for dedicated employees to grow and advance. We focus on building a healthy culture and family feel environment.
We are seeking a highly motivated Quality Technician ready to make a positive impact on our Quality team!
The Quality Technician must exhibit strong organizational skills and be able to work well under pressure. You must be able to identify non-conformance products and processes.
Schedule: 10 am- 7pm
Pay: $21.63 - $24.03 / hour
POTENTIAL TO EARN MONTHLY AND QUARTERLY BONUSES!
Role & Responsibilities:
Performs daily inspections, and other tasks to determine conformity of materials.
Ensures that products meet Nobelus quality requirements, as well as customer requirements.
Assists with maintaining and calibrating on-site testing equipment and measuring devices.
Assists the Quality Manager and Quality Coordinator with supplier-related issues.
Manages the non-conformance quarantine area.
Assists with the Quality Management System, Food Safety System, and safety audits.
Reviews the effectiveness of corrective actions.
Problem solving and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
Assist the QC Manager and Quality Coordinator with the disposition of returned products.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
3 years minimum related quality experience in a manufacturing environment
Mathematical aptitude required with a good background in measurement skills
Fluent in Spanish and English preferred
High School Diploma or equivalent
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software
Proficient with Outlook
Works well independently and in a team environment
Knowledge of basic lean principles
Capable of effectively working in a fast-paced environment
Experience with printing or lamination films preferred
Experience with Food Safety preferred
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Must be able to traverse the production facility.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
Skills & Competencies:
Experience writing and following SOP's.
Product inspection against inspection standards
Detail-oriented
Fluent in Spanish and English preferred
Understands the principles of ISO standards or BRC/SQF standards
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to problem solve
Strong documentation skills
Accountable and responsible
Summary of Benefits:
Health coverage including medical, vision, dental, and HSA
Teledoc and diabetics wellness program -
Employer Paid
Paid time off including vacation, sick days, and volunteer time off
Bonus program and 401K
Short-term disability -
Employer Paid
Voluntary long-term disability, term life insurance
Employee recognition and wellness programs
Paid holidays, birthday off, and years of service cash incentive
Job training and development programs, including access to LinkedIn Learning
Role-specific benefits like company credit card, mobile phone allowance, and Nobelus training program
Salary Description $21.63 - $24.03 / hour
$21.6-24 hourly 35d ago
Quality Technician
Viaphoton
Quality technician job in Naperville, IL
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
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$31k-42k yearly est. 14d ago
Quality Technician 2nd Shift
Gest-Can RLX (2000) Inc. 3.8
Quality technician job in Aurora, IL
Job DescriptionSalary: Starting $19 per hour
Role:
Responsible for monitoring the overall quality process in the label production with decisions on a suspect or non-conform product (raw material, semi-finished goods, finished goods) to ensure quality standards are reached, and customer satisfaction is achieved.
As a part of this role, you will support the internal audit process by executing product/procedural audits. Assisting the corrective actions process by participating in the root cause analysis as the elaboration and implementation of disciplinary actions.
Support the conformity management process by collecting and entering data and, treating customer and supplier complaints and assisting the measuring instruments process by maintaining proper instrument calibrations
.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Good communication skills (written and verbal)
Ability to work physically (Standing, lifting, sorting)
Familiar with the Microsoft Office suite and able to maneuver with web-based software
Good Audit & Investigation skills
English Language
Detail Orientated
Integrity
Adaptable/flexible
Analytical
Spanish good to have but not required
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent- Required
Experience in label production- Preferred
2+ years of manufacturing experience- an asset
Prior QA experience - Preferred
Responsibilities:
Be available to respond to the production floor's quality demands.
Making quality decisions for the proper treatment of a non-conform product.
Sort finished or semi-finished goods or supply the information/samples required for production to sort
Verify the conformity of raw material/cutting tools at their reception.
Execute required audits.
Complete the COAs for customers.
Assist QC Supervisor in quantifying production non-conformances in the non-conformance report.
Support QC Supervisor on customer emails. (Complaints, documentation requests, etc.)
Support QC Supervisor on customer relations. (attending to calls, documentation requests, and complaint follow-ups, etc.)
Conduct investigations of customer complaints.
Data management: Entering customer complaints & corrective actions in our software (X3 Web system).
Input/Track all supplier complaints in our software (X3 Web system).
Support the Quality Control Supervisor to elaborate corrective actions by working directly on the cause.
Support the QC Supervisor in the implementation and verification of corrective actions.
Assist with supplier complaints investigations.
Work with our QC Supervisor to prepare customer and supplier claims/complaints.
Assist Process Manager 10 with the management of measuring instruments and calibration guides.
Assist the technical department with quality assurance testing.
Assist the QC Supervisor with the maintenance of the documentation system (Elaborating, modifying, applying, and removing documents)
Participate in any additional improvement projects defined by the immediate supervisor or IML Labels.
IML Labels Chicago Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any legally protected status. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
$19 hourly 19d ago
Quality Technician
Ntnamericas
Quality technician job in Carol Stream, IL
Inspects parts according to quality and safety standards. Ensures goods and products comply with company standards as well as Federal and State law. Ensuring test equipment is calibrated and working correctly.
SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Developing and maintaining company inspection reports
Communicating with certified people of other departments
Responsible for measurement equipment maintenance and cleanliness.
Perform and completes tests of new parts, and report findings to engineering and managers.
Perform all of the above operations while maintaining an orderly 5S environment
Prevent unsatisfactory products from reaching the customer by examining materials for flaws and deviations from original product specifications
Inspect, accept, or reject products for durability, function, customer satisfaction, and overall quality.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
Solid understanding of test equipment
1-3 years of inspection and/or production experience
Strong working knowledge of various mathematical concepts including fractions, ratios, and proportions
Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds occasionally
Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Excellent organizational skills
Demonstrated ability to analyze and interpret information
$31k-42k yearly est. 2d ago
Quality Technician
Dupage MacHine Products
Quality technician job in Bloomingdale, IL
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
$15 hourly 20d ago
Quality Technician - 2nd Shift
Vesuvius USA External 4.5
Quality technician job in Chicago Heights, IL
We are looking for a candidate who can work 2nd shift. The hours will be 2pm - 10pm CST.
Purpose:
Technicians are directly responsible for ensuring that products meet established standards of quality including reliability, usability, and performance.
Key responsibilities:
Performs tests at various stages of production process to determine whether material meet prescribed formulas and standards in order to maintain quality and reliability of products.
Draws sample to be tested at specified stages in production process.
Sets up and performs standardized tests to determine physical properties.
Determines conformity to prescribed formulas and standards, and documents deviations.
Makes routine adjustments or notifies appropriate personnel.
Maintain accurate and detailed records of all quality tests and inspections.
Maintains test equipment.
Identify and troubleshoot quality issues and non-conformances; recommend corrective actions.
Collaborate with production teams to implement quality control measures during manufacturing processes.
Participate in the development and revision of standard operating procedures (SOPs) for quality control.
Participate in internal and external audits.
Provide training and support to other laboratory personnel.
Records test data.
Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
Key Result Areas:
Conduct chemical or physical laboratory tests to assist chemist in making qualitative or quantitative analyses of materials.
Maintain, clean, or sterilize laboratory instruments or equipment.
Set up and conduct chemical experiments, tests, and analyses, using techniques such as grinding, cleaning of glasswork, and sample preparation.
Monitor product quality to ensure compliance with standards and specifications.
Prepare chemical solutions for products or processes, following standardized formulas, or create experimental formulas.
Evaluating information to determine compliance with standards - using relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards.
Documenting/Recording Information
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates - providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person
Qualifications:
High School Diploma required.
An associate's or bachelor's degree is desirable, but not required.
Three to five years related experience, preferably within a manufacturing environment.
Testing experience, able to come to conclusions, refer complex problems to supervisor.
Working knowledge of Word and Excel.
Basic knowledge of blueprint reading and ability to use various measuring devices are preferred.
Ability and willingness to do shift work.
Pass appropriate in-house task test(s).
Environmental Conditions:
General working environment for refractory operation (Heat and noise exposure). There is no climate control in most working areas.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds in weight; Must be able to, bend, climb stairs, walk and stand for long periods of time. Must be able to wear a respirator
The Quality Technician will report to the Quality Manager. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including experience, education and location.
$29k-35k yearly est. 3d ago
Quality Technician (2ND 3PM-11PM)
Pures Food Specialties LLC
Quality technician job in Bedford Park, IL
Job DescriptionDescription:
About The Role
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.
Responsible for meeting all applicable food regulations (international, national, state, and local)
Responsible for sampling, testing, and documentation of the procedures, records, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), and Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP)
Works to maintain the safety, legality and quality of each food and the processes used in their manufacture.
Responsible for meeting and exceeding customer requirements
Works to reduce customer/consumer complaints for foods manufactured on site
Reports food safety and quality issues to their supervisor
Authorized to hold product based on food safety or quality non-conformance
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 use the following instrumentation/measuring device:
Thermometers
Metal detectors
Ray devices
Calculators
Scales
Gauges
Calipers
Rulers
Moisture analyzers
Ovens
Responsible for assuring materials are received from approved suppliers and conducts raw material supplier performance monitoring
Participates in the Environmental Monitoring Programs (i.e., collecting swab samples, using the ATP system)
Able to print finished food case labels (as appropriate to the bakery or kitchen)
Ensures appropriate communication of food safety/QA issues with Production Supervisors and QA Technicians at shift change
Other duties may be assigned, and QA Technician is expected to effectively manage and execute changes
Responsible for overseeing Quality Technicians
Ability to work different shifts and weekend
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB
An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of this position
.
Requirements:
Education and Experience
Education, Technical Qualifications, Experience and Competencies Proficiency Level
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
Work Environment and 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.
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.
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.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts and is occasionally exposed outside weather conditions, wet and/or humid conditions, fumes, or airborne particles, and extreme cold.
The noise level in the work environment is often moderate to loud.
Travel Required
No travel is required for this job.
EEO Statement
Pure's is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We ensure fair treatment in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, and compensation. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion fosters a workplace where every individual is valued and respected.
$31k-42k yearly est. 2d ago
Quality Technician (Manufacturing/Production)
Ruggable 3.6
Quality technician job in Bedford Park, IL
Job Description
Ruggable is a leading direct-to-consumer e-commerce brand based in Los Angeles, California with an extraordinary track record of high, profitable growth. We pride ourselves on having an extremely loyal customer base and a talented team made up of genuinely caring people who take action and deliver results. We are venture-backed and own a patented washable rug design that's disrupting the home décor industry. Our mission is to empower our customers to live vibrantly with beautiful products that don't compromise on function. If you're passionate about consumer products, e-commerce, and high-growth start-ups, keep reading!
Please note, this role is onsite five days a week, Monday through Friday, 7-4 or 8-5 pm.
Job Summary: We are seeking a Quality Technician to support our daily manufacturing operations. This role helps ensure every product meets our quality standards by supporting the systems that keep our output consistent for customers. The Quality Technician will work closely with on-site Quality, Production, and Engineering teams to identify issues, assist with corrective actions, and reduce variation in our processes. This position plays a key role in maintaining reliable, repeatable production and ensuring compliance with both customer and internal standards.
What You'll Do:
Perform routine quality checks, measurements, and visual inspections to ensure products create exceptional experiences for our customers
Support on-site manufacturing quality process control activities and maintain accurate documentation
Assist in maintaining quality records, equipment logs, and inspection documentation to support consistent production and compliance
Work directly with local Production, QA, and Engineering teams to provide data and observations during root cause analysis (RCA/CAPA) efforts
Monitor visual and dimensional product characteristics, especially color consistency, and promptly communicate discrepancies to supervisors
Collect, organize, and report quality and process data for trend analysis and continuous improvement
What You'll Need to Have:
Required:
Associate degree in a technical field or equivalent hands-on experience in quality
0-1 years of experience in a production, quality, or manufacturing support role
Working knowledge of basic quality tools (control charts, check sheets, 5 Whys, basic FMEA concepts)
Ability to perform accurate measurements, visual inspections, and data collection
Proficiency with Google Sheets/Excel and basic data analysis techniques
Strong attention to detail, communication, and teamwork skills
Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Preferred:
Experience with visually critical characteristics such as color consistency
Exposure to quality audits, feedback loops, or process verification activities
Familiarity with ISO standards or retail/consumer product compliance
Experience in wholesale, retail, or direct-to-consumer manufacturing environments
At Ruggable, we offer competitive compensation and benefits packages. Ruggable is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We proudly recruit and hire a diverse workforce and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
If you are based in California, we encourage you to read this important information for California residents
linked here.
To all recruitment agencies: Ruggable does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Ruggable employees or any other company destination. Ruggable is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
$29k-36k yearly est. 17d ago
Quality Technician - 2nd Shift
Avery Dennison Corporation 4.8
Quality technician job in Mount Prospect, IL
Conduct product performance testing and characterization as well as possess expertise in a testing area or material component to help establish test methods and provide analysis and direction for project teams. In this role, you will work 2nd Shift, 12pm-8:30pm.
Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Activities and duties may vary depending on specific needs. Essential functions may include, but are not limited to:
* Tests and inspects products at various stages of the production process in compliance with all applicable test methods (product age testing)
* Conduct maintenance, calibration, and cleaning of laboratory equipment.
* Sets up test apparatus and conducts tests units following methods, procedures, standards, and sequences.
* Understand and implement ISO 9001 procedures.
Testing & Research
* Conduct developmental tests for new and/or modified products or product components.
* Conduct lab testing in support of project management, customer response, and process technology.
* Perform a wide variety of laboratory tests and/or research on raw materials and finished products.
* Duties usually consist of making test batches, conducting measurements, and performing quantitative and qualitative analytical tests.
* May participate in the development, maintenance, and refinement of internal quality control and reliability programs.
* Operate analytical equipment (e.g., Retro reflectometer, release tester, colorimeter, instron, shear tester, viscometer, etc.)
* Special testing and projects as directed
* Perform other duties as assigned by manager
Observing, Recordkeeping & Evaluating
* Makes and records observations; performs calculations, analyzes data, and collects and prepares data for evaluation.
* Interprets analytical results, draws conclusions and theories, and communicates the impact of product performance.
* Delivers timely and accurate analytical results for the purposes of supporting production, research projects, testing, troubleshooting, and resolving customer complaints.
* Makes recommendations regarding improvements to test methodology.
* Performs technical and record-keeping duties in conformance with company and regulatory policies and standards to meet quality and accuracy requirements.
* Entering of data into various spreadsheets and databases (QIS, MFGPro)
* Input/update all systems with details, results, and product specs.
* Update quality systems to show the status of conforming / non-conforming materials.
* Ensure adherence to operating standards to ensure safe work practices, maximize productivity and minimize scrap and machine downtime
* Recommend, support, and implement improvements to quality initiatives
* Ensure safety and housekeeping efforts are supported
* High School Diploma or GED. Associate's Degree or Technician Certification a plus.
* Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
* 1 - 2 years related experience.
* Proficiency with various types of procedures and analytical equipment (e.g., Retro reflectometer, release tester, colorimeter, instron, shear tester, photometer, viscometer, etc.).
* Proficiency using computer systems, such as Microsoft Office, Lotus Notes, QIS and function-specific software.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Good verbal and written skills.
* Skilled in interfacing effectively with cross-functional groups to define and execute overall requirements.
* Actively seeks knowledge, skills, and experience in order to grow and develop
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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How much does a quality technician earn in Joliet, IL?
The average quality technician in Joliet, IL earns between $26,000 and $48,000 annually. This compares to the national average quality technician range of $27,000 to $50,000.
Average quality technician salary in Joliet, IL
$36,000
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