5,095 Quality Control Technician jobs in the United States
Quality Control Technician
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The Middlesex Corporation is a nationally recognized and award-winning leader in the heavy civil construction industry. Since 1972, the family business founded by Robert W. Pereira has developed an extensive client and project list through its consistent efforts to safely build America’s infrastructure. The Middlesex Corporation specializes in building and reconstructing highways, bridges, marine, rail, and transit facilities through its collaborative team approach and focus on core values. In addition, Middlesex Asphalt in Central Florida is one of the largest and most productive asphalt plants in the United States with Middlesex Paving earning an equally solid regional presence and reputation.
Position Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Quality Control Technician with proven leadership skills and a devoted work ethic who is looking for a successful career and the opportunity to grow with The Middlesex Corporation, a rapidly growing, successful, and well-established heavy civil infrastructure company. As a Quality Control Technician, you will play a critical role in the overall leadership and successful and timely delivery of complex multimillion-dollar fast-track, complex heavy-civil, highway, and bridge projects from the pre-construction stage through project execution and completion.
Responsibilities:
- Comply with and actively promote all Safety policies and procedures, including reporting accidents, incidents, and near-misses to uphold the company's core value of "Safety first."
- Actively participate in overall day-to-day operational leadership and decision-making as the subject matter expert for all project quality management functions, including self-performed work, materials, or work performed by suppliers, vendors, subcontractors.
- Provide ongoing and regular quality control-related technical input for construction planning, interpretation of design, development of efficient construction methods, and quality control processes for execution of the work.
- Manage and schedule all required quality testing, inspections and documentation including all third-party quality control related services.
- Manage the quality processes required per contract documents, specifications, drawings, engineering calcs for work activities such as crane/hoisting lifts, temporary works, falsework, shoring, formwork, safety systems, etc.
- Provide overall leadership to ensure work is constructed in compliance and work quality is accurately documented through clear and traceable record keeping and reporting.
- Develop and implement project specific Quality Control Plan that meets company policies, project requirements and is aligned with industry standards and best practices. Perform periodic audits to verify adherence to QA/QC Management Plan.
- Develop a comprehensive working knowledge of project contract documents, (drawings and specifications, and requirements by reference, etc.
- Maintain applicable industry reference standards and facilitate project access to relevant team members.
- Develop and implement a project Quality Control orientation program to ensure project team members are familiar with the requirements of the project QC Management Plan, and conduct to relevant project specific training, relative to Quality Control roles, responsibilities, processes, and procedures.
- Contribute to interpretation and dissemination and communication of project quality control requirements to relevant, staff including field crews and craft supervision.
- Assist in document management to ensure all project documents are updated and current to reflect any changes, revisions, etc.
- Assist in the procurement, buy-out, and management of subcontractors, suppliers/vendors to ensure subcontract /vendor agreements capture required quality related scope of work.
- Prepare and submit accurate Quality Control project status project reports.
- Manage project submittal process to ensure timely receipt, review and approval of submittals and shop drawings, as-builts, and other required documentation.
- Actively participate in RFI process to ensure timely receipt, review, response close out.
- Monitor project work for any non-compliance issues and ensure corrective measures are approved, executed and closed out with documented acceptance.
- Manage project close-out including, timely management of punch list, commissioning, and transitional system operations turnover.
Qualifications:
- Four-year engineering or construction management degree or equivalent combination of technical training and relevant experience.
- Minimum of two (2) years of documented experience performing in a construction quality control management role on a heavy civil construction rail project.
- Comprehensive understanding of construction industry practices and standards, as well as experience with supervision, estimating, scheduling, budget preparation, and project status reporting.
- Experience utilizing project management software systems.
- Currently possess or can attain the NETTCP Quality Assurance Technologist and USACE Construction Quality Manager Certification.
- Heavy-Civil construction experience.
Necessary Attributes:
- Ability to adapt to different personalities and management styles to create a cohesive team environment.
- Strong interpersonal skills, fostering effective communication and collaboration.
- Ability to work efficiently within a team, maintaining high levels of productivity and teamwork.
- Self-starter with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong reliance on experience and judgment to plan and achieve goals effectively.
- Dedicated, hardworking, and committed to quality standards.
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
We offer our full-timeand eligible part time team members a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry. Benefits include medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible team members and dependents, employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, top-tier 401k with matching, tuition reimbursement, industry leading referral program, and generous paid time off.
Quality Control Technician
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As a Quality Control Technician, you will perform essential testing within a production lab, focusing on wet chemistry testing, gas chromatography (GC) testing, viscosity, and color testing. Your work will primarily involve final product testing release, and you will have the opportunity to cross-train across different product lines and labs to support diverse company needs.
Responsibilities
+ Conduct wet chemistry testing, titration, and GC testing to ensure quality control.
+ Perform specific tests such as viscosity, loss on heating (LOH), specific gravity, and melting point.
+ Handle testing of a variety of products, including rubber tire additives, oil additives, and chlorine-based products.
+ Operate auto titrators and perform visual color testing.
+ Input samples and test results into Sample Manager and ensure final results are recorded in SAP.
+ Train on and execute highly specific tests, ensuring accuracy in all processes.
Essential Skills
+ Experience in a lab environment with a focus on analytical chemistry.
+ Proficiency in gas chromatography and basic wet chemistry procedures.
+ Ability to perform titrations and manage quality control processes.
+ Experience in troubleshooting within a laboratory setting.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience; at least 1-3 years of lab experience is preferred.
+ Experience in any industry related to pharma or chemical sectors is advantageous.
+ Experience in chemical industry wet chemistry testing is beneficial.
+ Willingness to learn and adapt to new standards and procedures.
Work Environment
The work environment is a production lab setting with a variety of substances, including oily materials. The lab is divided into different sections, offering a dynamic atmosphere for learning and skill growth. While the facility is well-maintained, it is not a pharmaceutical-grade cleanroom. Strong smells are present, and uniforms are provided. The lab is equipped with both new and older technology, offering a broad scope of experience.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $30.00/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 Sauget,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 22, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email (% ) for other accommodation options.
Quality Control Technician
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Under limited supervision, this position is responsible for performing analysis of raw material, packaging material, in-process material, and finished products according to established procedures to determine conformance to accepted specifications. The role involves conducting tests to maintain and certify test instruments and apparatus for regulatory compliance, monitoring and documenting product quality following approved control procedures, and maintaining, analyzing, and developing various records and reports. The individual may represent the organization to outside customers and vendors and provide direction and guidance to less experienced staff.
**DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:**
+ Conducts complex analysis of raw material, packaging material, in-process material, and finished products following established procedures.
+ Prepares reagents, solutions, instruments, and apparatus for testing activities.
+ Cleans, tests, and prepares instruments and apparatus to ensure certification and regulatory compliance.
+ Develops and analyzes confidential and sensitive electronic and/or hard copy records, reports, and files.
+ Participates in the development of test protocols, quality control documentation, and record keeping.
+ Prepares reports and presents data at team meetings and management reviews.
+ Completes and reviews good manufacturing practices, safety, and regulatory forms, ensuring proper documentation is updated, reported, and filed.
+ Provides training, direction, and guidance to less experienced staff.
+ Observes all laws, regulations, and applicable obligations while conducting business on behalf of the company.
+ Works safely following established operating procedures and practices.
+ Performs other duties as assigned or required.
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
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**Job Qualifications:**
+ Typically requires an associate's degree or trade school certification along with three or more years of experience working as a quality technician in a manufacturing environment. May substitute equivalent experience as a quality technician in lieu of education.
+ Requires a detailed understanding of quality procedures in a manufacturing environment as well as detailed knowledge of quality concepts and principles including the ability to read and understand moderately complex engineering drawings and specifications.
+ Must possess:
1. the ability to identify, analyze and interpret data;
2. interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills to explain detailed information effectively with all levels of employees including management and outside customers and vendors;
3. organization skills to maintain flow of work within the unit;
4. the ability to establish priorities;
5. the ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information; and,
6. detailed knowledge of computer operations and applications and word processing and spreadsheets.
+ Must be able to work both independently and in a team environment and be able to work extended hours as required.
**Salary:** $52,020 - $77,325 **Travel Percentage Required** 0 - 25 **Relocation Assistance Provided** Not Provided **US Citizenship Required?** No **Clearance Required?** No **Clearance Level** Mid-Level (3-7 years) **Workstyle** Onsite
General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. EEO is the law. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. To learn more visit Notices.pdf. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions.
Quality Control Technician

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· Doing meaningful work that safeguards product quality and customer trust.
· Growing your expertise in quality control, inspection, and supplier management.
· Thriving in a collaborative environment where your skills directly impact business success.
It's all possible with a role at Videojet, a Veralto company. You have likely purchased or used a product touched by Videojet Technologies this week-after all, Videojet is a world leader in the product identification market, providing in-line printing, coding and marking products, consumables, and software solutions. Videojet's technologies play a critical role in ensuring the safety and authenticity of products sold across the globe in the food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and industrial marketplaces.
As part of the Videojet team and the broader Veralto network, you'll work with products that make an everyday impact on the world around you-and along the way, you'll have opportunities to make your mark on our business and your career with ongoing opportunities to deepen your skillset and pursue your ambitions.
Learn about our leading portfolio of innovative products HERE ( **offer** **:**
· Paid vacation and competitive holiday schedule
· Health benefits (medical, dental, vision) from day one
· 401(k) savings plan with company match
· Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
· A dynamic, collaborative team culture that values growth and inclusion
**The** **role**
Reporting to the Quality Manager, the Quality Control Technician is responsible for supporting RMA management, inspection, supplier quality processes, and cross-functional quality initiatives. This position ensures compliance with ISO 9001:2015 & 14001:2015 standards and plays a critical role in safeguarding product reliability and customer satisfaction. This role will be based on-site in Wood dale IL.
**In** **this** **role, a** **typical** **day** **will** **look** **like** **:**
· Managing incoming and outgoing RMA (Return Material Authorization) items, coordinating with suppliers and processing transactions.
· Supporting Material Review Board (MRB) operations, including maintaining inventory and records.
· Performing inspections on incoming, in-process, and field-returned items.
· Troubleshooting and reworking products as needed.
· Updating supplier databases, following up on quality issues, and maintaining the scrap and KPI databases.
· Collaborating with Engineering, Operations, Customer Service, and other cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues.
· Supporting audits and ensuring compliance with ISO and Veralto Quality Management Systems.
The essential requirements of the job include:
· Associate's degree (or equivalent technical training) with 3+ years of experience in quality, manufacturing, or related fields.
· Familiarity with ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 14001:2015 standards.
· Ability to read blueprints and specifications and use measurement tools.
· Experience with inspection (incoming, in-process, final) and troubleshooting.
· Proficiency in Microsoft Office; knowledge of ERP systems preferred.
Videojet is proud to be part of the Product Quality & Innovation segment of Veralto (NYSE: VLTO), a $5B global leader dedicated to ensuring access to clean water, safe food and medicine, and trusted essential goods. When you join Veralto's vibrant global network of 16,000 associates, you join a unique culture and work environment where purpose meets possibility: where the work you do has an everyday impact on the resources and essentials we all rely on, and where you'll have valuable opportunities to deepen your skillset, pursue your ambitions, and grow your career.
Together, we're Safeguarding the World's Most Vital Resources-and building rewarding careers along the way.
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The below range reflects the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. An associate's position within the salary range will be based on several factors, including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs.
The compensation range for this role is $1.00 - 24.00 USD per hour. This job is also eligible for Bonus Pay.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.
US residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
**Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite programs, such as:**
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook - Excel - Work -PowerPoint)
Ability to produce clear, structured documents, reports and presentations.
Experience with Oracle System is a plus.
**Candidates should be Posses the following Qualities:**
Attention to details is a must - Ability to follow directions carefully - Ability to work quickly and accurately - Ability to work with minimum supervision.
**Knowledge, Skills Requirements:**
+ Associate degree in quality or equivalent work experience (Technical degree preferred)
+ 2 + years of experience in manufacturing or manufacturing Quality support.
+ 2 years of experience in Quality Control or similar role (preferred)
+ Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints with strong attention to detail.
+ Skill in operating inspection and laboratory equipment (e.g., Micrometers, Calipers Indicators, Multimeters)
+ Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and database management software.
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience in data analysis and quality improvement.
+ Able to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds during inspections or production support.
Veralto Corporation and all Veralto Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.
The EEO posters are available **here ( .
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at to request accommodation.
**Unsolicited Assistance**
We do not accept unsolicited assistance from any headhunters or recruitment firms for any of our job openings. All resumes or profiles submitted by search firms to any employee at any of the Veralto companies ( , in any form without a valid, signed search agreement in place for the specific position, approved by Talent Acquisition, will be deemed the sole property of Veralto and its companies. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Veralto and its companies because of the unsolicited referral.
Veralto and all Veralto Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.
Quality Control Technician

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**Location:** Des Plaines IL (100% Onsite)
**Duration:** 12 Months
**Shift Time :** 2pm to 10:30pm
**Pay Range :** $22 hr to $24/hr (On W2)
We are looking for a **"Quality Control Technician"** to join one of our Fortune 500 clients.
**Job Summary:**
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Understand the manufacturing processes of Company products and ability to recognize deviations from approved documented procedures.
**Top Skills:**
+ Perform a wide variety of activities to support the Quality Management System.
+ Ability to follow Good Manufacturing/Laboratory Practices (GMP and GLP).
+ Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
**Job Responsibilities:**
+ Conduct product testing, including testing to support complaint investigations and stability verification
+ Generate product testing results reports
+ Review production batch records (DHR's) for accuracy and completeness in order to approve intermediate products for use in production.
+ Review finished goods batch records.
+ Report all deviations in these records and assures these have been addressed and resolved prior to issuing approval.
+ Conduct spot-check inspections/audits of production operations
+ Participate in the internal audit program
+ Write, review and approve Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) as necessary
+ May assist in supporting the Document Control program, record retention areas, and sample retention areas
+ May support returned instrument processing
+ Log returned instruments from the field.
+ Decontaminate returned instruments in a Biohazard level II environment following standard operating procedure and documenting decontamination as required.
+ Inspect returned instruments for damage, and performing basic investigation and documenting results prior to second level processing.
+ As necessary, process instrument documentation for return to repair facility, and pack instruments as required.
**Education and/or Experience:**
+ Bachelor's degree in a scientific or technical area or equivalent combination of experience and education.
+ At least one year in quality assurance role in medical device industry is preferred.
**Other Skills and Abilities:**
+ Ability to follow procedures and accurately document results.
+ Ability to use bleach for cleaning purposes is required.
+ To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Database software; Internet software; Inventory software; Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software.
+ While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit and stand. The employee is occasionally required to walk.
**We are looking for the candidate who are eligible to work with any employers without sponsorship** .
If you're interested, please click **"Apply"** button
ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Quality Control Technician

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**Job Title:** Quality Control Technician
**Location:** Quincy, IL
**Shift: 1st shift**
**What's the Job?**
+ Take over our Quality department and perform daily quality checks and calibration of tools.
+ Complete all necessary paperwork related to quality assurance.
+ Work collaboratively with other employees and customers as required.
+ Accurately measure using various instruments including Calipers, Micrometers, CMM machines, Tape Measures, and Angle Protractors.
+ Read shop drawings to verify dimensions and ensure compliance with specifications.
**What's Needed?**
+ Proven experience in quality control or a related field.
+ Strong ability to measure accurately with precision instruments.
+ Excellent communication skills to work effectively with team members and clients.
+ Detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to maintaining high quality standards.
+ Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
**What's in it for me?**
+ Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment.
+ Gain valuable experience in quality assurance processes.
+ Collaborate with a diverse team of professionals.
+ Contribute to the continuous improvement of quality standards.
+ Develop your skills and advance your career in the quality control field.
**Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:**
+ Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
+ Dental Plan
+ Supplemental Life Insurance
+ Short Term Disability Insurance
+ 401(k)
If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!
**About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells**
_ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands -_ **_Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells_** _-_ creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.
ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Quality Control Technician

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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.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email (% ) for other accommodation options.
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Job Description
As a Quality Control Technician, you will perform essential testing within a production lab, focusing on wet chemistry testing, gas chromatography (GC) testing, viscosity, and color testing. Your work will primarily involve final product testing release, and you will have the opportunity to cross-train across different product lines and labs to support diverse company needs.
Responsibilities
+ Conduct wet chemistry testing, titration, and GC testing to ensure quality control.
+ Perform specific tests such as viscosity, loss on heating (LOH), specific gravity, and melting point.
+ Handle testing of a variety of products, including rubber tire additives, oil additives, and chlorine-based products.
+ Operate auto titrators and perform visual color testing.
+ Input samples and test results into Sample Manager and ensure final results are recorded in SAP.
+ Train on and execute highly specific tests, ensuring accuracy in all processes.
Essential Skills
+ Experience in a lab environment with a focus on analytical chemistry.
+ Proficiency in gas chromatography and basic wet chemistry procedures.
+ Ability to perform titrations and manage quality control processes.
+ Experience in troubleshooting within a laboratory setting.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience; at least 1-3 years of lab experience is preferred.
+ Experience in any industry related to pharma or chemical sectors is advantageous.
+ Experience in chemical industry wet chemistry testing is beneficial.
+ Willingness to learn and adapt to new standards and procedures.
Work Environment
The work environment is a production lab setting with a variety of substances, including oily materials. The lab is divided into different sections, offering a dynamic atmosphere for learning and skill growth. While the facility is well-maintained, it is not a pharmaceutical-grade cleanroom. Strong smells are present, and uniforms are provided. The lab is equipped with both new and older technology, offering a broad scope of experience.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sauget, Illinois.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $30.00/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 Sauget,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 20, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email (% ) for other accommodation options.