8 Manufacturing Companies jobs in Dolton

Job Title: Quality Control Technician
Job Description
The Quality Control Technician is responsible for conducting routine and non-routine tests on in-process samples, finished products, ingredients, and manufacturing supplies. This role involves maintaining, troubleshooting, and performing minor repairs on laboratory apparatus, as well as inputting data into the computer for various reports.
Responsibilities
+ Perform routine and non-routine tests on in-process samples, finished products, ingredients, and manufacturing supplies.
+ Conduct special tests and projects related to operations as required.
+ Use, maintain, troubleshoot, and perform minor repairs on standard laboratory apparatus.
+ Observe Good Laboratory Practices while performing analyses.
+ Compare test results and disseminate information as necessary.
+ Enter data into the computer to maintain permanent records of all finished analyses, out-of-specification reports, and end-of-month reports.
+ Monitor inventory of necessary chemicals and equipment, and place orders for timely replacement or repair.
+ Compare test results with current specifications and advise supervisory and production personnel of problems or out-of-code situations.
+ Make recommendations regarding the cause and resolution of problems.
+ Evaluate results independently to ensure accuracy before alerting supervisory or production personnel.
+ Collaborate with production to solve problems, including auditing quality performance by operators.
+ Maintain high standards of cleanliness and housekeeping in the laboratory work area.
+ Engage in various activities related to food safety and support the plant's GMP and Food Safety programs.
Essential Skills
+ 1-3 years of experience in Quality Assurance/Quality Control within food manufacturing or similar industries.
+ High School Diploma or Equivalent Education required.
+ High level of formal training on laboratory procedures or equivalent work experience.
+ Experience with production processes and procedures.
+ In-depth knowledge of laboratory equipment.
+ Ability to walk/sit for extended periods.
+ Flexibility to rotate shifts as required.
+ Proficiency in Windows and Microsoft suite products.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Certifications in SQF and PCQI are preferred.
+ Experience with SAP or similar software is desirable.
+ Excellent communication skills and ability to work with all levels of process personnel.
+ Strong mental reasoning abilities, including interpreting instructions and writing reports.
+ Mathematical reasoning skills for calculating data and solving practical problems.
+ Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
Work Environment
The role is based in a food manufacturing environment, with the majority of the day spent in the quality office (85%) and the production floor (15%). Occasional overtime may be required, including Saturdays or longer shifts during busy production periods. Saturday hours typically do not follow the 3rd shift.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Summit Argo, Illinois.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $27.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Summit Argo,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 10, 2025.
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Our client, a distinguished leader in the manufacturing sector, is seeking a highly qualified Senior Quality Control Engineer to join their esteemed team in Chicago, Illinois, US . This vital role is responsible for establishing, implementing, and maintaining comprehensive quality control systems and processes throughout the manufacturing lifecycle. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of quality assurance methodologies, strong analytical skills, and a meticulous attention to detail. You will lead quality improvement initiatives, conduct root cause analysis for non-conformities, and develop corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to ensure product excellence. Responsibilities include developing and executing inspection and testing protocols, validating manufacturing processes, and ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements. You will collaborate closely with production, engineering, and R&D teams to integrate quality considerations into product design and manufacturing processes. This position requires expertise in statistical process control (SPC), Six Sigma principles, and Quality Management Systems (QMS) such as ISO 9001. Experience with various quality control tools and equipment is essential. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or Quality) or a related technical field is required, along with a minimum of 5 years of experience in quality engineering within a manufacturing environment. Strong problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills are paramount. If you are a dedicated quality professional committed to upholding the highest standards of product integrity and driving continuous improvement in a demanding industrial setting in Chicago, Illinois, US , we welcome your application to join our client.

Our client is actively seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Remote Quality Control Specialist to join their dedicated team. This position is fully remote, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within the US. The primary focus of this role is to ensure the highest standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and safety are met across all client properties and services by meticulously evaluating adherence to established protocols. You will be responsible for conducting thorough remote assessments, identifying areas for improvement, and providing actionable feedback to cleaning and sanitation teams. This role is critical in maintaining our client's reputation for excellence and ensuring compliance with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.

Key responsibilities include:

• Conducting comprehensive remote inspections and audits of cleaning and sanitation procedures using provided digital tools and documentation.
• Analyzing photographic and video evidence submitted by on-site teams to verify compliance with quality standards.
• Developing and maintaining detailed audit reports, highlighting discrepancies, non-compliance issues, and areas for improvement.
• Communicating findings and providing clear, constructive feedback to site managers and cleaning staff.
• Tracking progress on corrective actions and verifying their effectiveness through follow-up assessments.
• Updating and refining quality control checklists and audit protocols based on feedback and evolving industry standards.
• Staying informed about best practices in cleaning, sanitation, infection control, and workplace safety.
• Collaborating with operational leaders to implement training programs that address identified quality gaps.
• Maintaining accurate records of all audits, findings, and communications.
• Assisting in the development and implementation of new quality assurance initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in quality assurance, quality control, or a related field, preferably within the cleaning, hospitality, or facilities management industry. Familiarity with sanitation protocols, health and safety regulations (e.g., OSHA, EPA guidelines) is a strong asset. Exceptional attention to detail, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently are essential. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required for effective reporting and feedback. Proficiency with digital audit tools, cloud-based document management, and standard office software is necessary. This fully remote position is an excellent opportunity for an organized and diligent professional to contribute to maintaining superior standards.

**About Us**
Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.
**What You'll Be Doing**
+ Train and mentor QC technicians to maintain high standards and consistency.Maintain accurate documentation and ensure adherence to regulatory and company standards.
+ Collaborate with production teams to resolve quality issues and support continuous improvement.
+ Diagnose and resolve customer concerns
+ Ever changing environment and daily activities working across multiple locations
+ Facilitate teamwork and communication amongst sales, operations, and QC.
**What Are We Looking For**
+ Strong understanding of construction materials testing and quality assurance practices.
+ Proven ability to lead teams and foster a culture of accountability.
+ Skilled in interpreting technical data and applying it to real-world scenarios.
+ Effective communicator with cross-functional collaboration experience.
+ Commitment to safety, precision, and continuous improvement.
**Work Environment**
This role operates in a dynamic, hands-on industrial setting with exposure to outdoor elements and production equipment. Safety gear and adherence to protocols are essential. Occasional travel between sites may be required.
**What We Offer**
+ Competitive base salary $55,350-$68,270
+ 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions
+ Highly competitive benefits programs, including:
+ Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits
+ Health Saving Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
+ AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance
+ Paid Bonding Leave, 15 days of Paid Vacation, 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays
Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled
**Req ID** JR
**Minimum Pay Rate:** 55,350.00
**Maximum Pay Rate:** 68,270.00

Our client, a leading pharmaceutical company, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Pharmaceutical Quality Control Scientist to join our esteemed, fully remote scientific team. This critical role is responsible for ensuring the quality and integrity of our pharmaceutical products through rigorous testing and adherence to stringent regulatory standards. You will perform a wide range of analytical tests on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products using advanced laboratory techniques and instrumentation. Your responsibilities will include developing, validating, and implementing analytical methods, meticulously documenting all experimental procedures and results, and ensuring compliance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). A significant part of your role involves interpreting complex data, troubleshooting analytical issues, and contributing to the investigation of deviations and out-of-specification (OOS) results. You will collaborate closely with research and development, manufacturing, and regulatory affairs teams to ensure product quality from development through commercialization. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of pharmaceutical quality control principles, analytical chemistry, and relevant regulatory guidelines (e.g., FDA, EMA). Proficiency in techniques such as HPLC, GC, spectroscopy, and dissolution testing is essential, along with strong data analysis and interpretation skills. We are looking for a self-motivated, detail-oriented scientist who thrives in a fully remote, collaborative environment, capable of contributing to the development of life-saving medicines. Join us in upholding the highest standards of pharmaceutical quality and making a significant impact on global health from your home laboratory.

Responsibilities:

• Perform analytical testing on raw materials, intermediates, and finished pharmaceutical products.
• Develop, validate, and implement analytical methods.
• Ensure compliance with GLP, GMP, and other relevant regulatory guidelines.
• Document all laboratory activities, results, and deviations accurately.
• Troubleshoot analytical instrumentation and methodologies.
• Interpret complex analytical data and prepare reports.
• Participate in investigations of out-of-specification (OOS) results.
• Collaborate with R&D, manufacturing, and regulatory affairs teams.
• Stay current with advancements in pharmaceutical QC and analytical technologies.

Qualifications:

• Ph.D. or Master's degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Analytical Chemistry, or a related scientific field.
• Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in pharmaceutical quality control or analytical development.
• Extensive experience with analytical techniques such as HPLC, GC, MS, UV-Vis, FTIR, and dissolution testing.
• Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical regulatory requirements (FDA, ICH, EMA).
• Proficiency in method validation and transfer protocols.
• Excellent data analysis, interpretation, and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong understanding of GLP and GMP principles.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for remote collaboration.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively.

Join a team that supports your career growth and advancement! At JPMorgan Chase, we value individuality and foster an inclusive culture of teamwork. This role offers expanding opportunities to make a meaningful impact while developing your skills and career.

Job Summary

As a Quality Control Manager III - Vice President in Risk Operations, you lead quality initiatives that ensure our products, services, and processes meet the highest standards. You work within a collaborative team, driving operational excellence and supporting our commitment to regulatory compliance. You will have the opportunity to influence business outcomes, mentor others, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.

You will partner with cross-functional teams and senior leadership to align quality objectives with business goals. Your expertise will help shape our quality control strategy, enhance customer satisfaction, and support Wholesale Lending Service operations. This role is ideal for those passionate about driving change and delivering results in a fast-paced environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive quality control systems and procedures
• Lead, mentor, and manage the quality control team, fostering accountability and improvement
• Collaborate with senior leadership to align quality objectives with business goals
• Oversee audits, inspections, and compliance activities for regulatory and company standards
• Analyze quality data, identify trends, and recommend corrective actions
• Drive root cause analysis and resolution of quality issues
• Establish and monitor key performance indicators for quality control processes
• Manage relationships with external regulatory bodies and ensure timely compliance
• Lead training programs to enhance quality awareness and skills
• Prepare and present regular reports on quality performance to executive leadership
• Support cross-functional initiatives to improve operational excellence

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business administration, or related field
• Minimum 10 years of experience in quality control, quality assurance, or related field
• At least 5 years in a leadership role
• Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop high-performing teams
• Strong analytical skills to interpret complex data
• Expertise in root cause analysis and corrective actions
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Experience driving organizational change and process improvements
• In-depth understanding of industry regulations, standards, and compliance requirements

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

• Professional certifications such as Six Sigma, Lean, ASQ Certified Quality Manager, or equivalent
• Experience managing quality control teams in financial services and Wholesale Lending Service operations
• Proficient in MS Office Suites, especially Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Familiarity with ICRD, CRRT, ACESX, SQL
• Strong understanding of internal credit applications, including iCRD and Party Central
• Experience reading and interpreting loan and/or compliance documentation
• Strong record of successful audit management and regulatory compliance

Required or Additional Information

• Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
• Work schedules will be full-time in office, on a 40-hour per week schedule.

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans

Base Pay/Salary
Chicago,IL $104,500.00 - $165,000.00 / year

Perform a variety of line audits and tests during production to ensure that product is being made within specification and that proper production and sanitary procedures are being followed.

Job Responsibilities

• Audit line internal temperature of cooked products; record.

• Audit metal detectors with the use of standards; if detector is faulty, retain product and re-test product made since last successful test.

• Perform line audits, recording speed, temperature, weights.

• Perform weekly swabs of equipment/gloves and plates of air; package with instructions and send to lab.

• Once per shift, gather cooked and raw product samples to send to lab with testing instructions.

• Maintain and test shelf life samples; perform organoleptic duties.

• Inspect code dates on bags, boxes, and cases based on product specification and production schedule.

• Inspect and record cooler and freezer temperatures.

• Cook samples 2-3 times per shift from all lines.

• Perform hourly piece count of packed box.

• Calibrate scales and thermometers daily.

• Complete paperwork on employee sanitation compliance.

• Follow all safety rules.

• Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE); recognize and practice Good Manufacturing Procedures (GMP).

• Keep assigned area clean.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Experience & Skills

• 1 Years of experience in related field in preferred.