QA Technician Jobs in Illinois

A Failure Analysis Engineer within the quality control industry specializes in diagnosing and rectifying component and product failures. They investigate potential product failures, determine the root cause, and develop comprehensive reports, including corrective actions, to eliminate future occurrences. They often work in cross-functional teams, liaising with design, manufacturing, and quality assurance departments, to ensure products meet specified standards and performance criteria. Their work is vital in enhancing product reliability and improving customer satisfaction.

Potential candidates for this role should have a strong understanding of engineering principles, robust problem-solving skills, and a knack for statistical analysis. They should possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, with some roles requiring advanced specialization or certification such as a Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE). Excellent communication skills are crucial, as they often need to explain complex technical issues in layman's terms to stakeholders. Before becoming a Failure Analysis Engineer, one might start their career in roles such as a Process Engineer, Quality Engineer, or Product Development Engineer.

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QA Technician - First Shift - QATEC002888

  • Geneva, IL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Geneva, IL
  • 2 hours ago

at OSI Industries LLC in Geneva, Illinois, United States Job Description This role is responsible for ensuring compliance to quality and food safety requirements and will work directly with QA...

Quality Assurance Associate

  • Bartlett, IL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Bartlett, IL
  • 3 hours ago

Responsible for inspecting the product to identify quality issues and assisting with product repacking as needed. RESPONSIBILITIES Provide technical, customer relations, and personnel management...

QA Technician - First Shift

  • Geneva, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Geneva, IL
  • 3 days ago

This role is responsible for ensuring compliance to quality and food safety requirements and will work directly with QA management. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Job is an individual contributor. Job...

Quality Assurance Specialist - Bushnell, IL

  • Bushnell, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Bushnell, IL
  • 4 days ago

Routinely conduct GMP, Food Safety Plan / HACCP, and GFSI (SQF) compliance inspections....

Senior Specialist - Quality Engineering

  • Chicago, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 5 days ago

Senior Specialist - Quality Engineering Job Description: As an ISO 20022 Test Lead you be responsible for leading the testing efforts related to the implementation and adoption of the ISO 20022...

Quality Assurance Specialist

  • Chicago, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 5 days ago

Description About Us: Founded in 2017 and based in Chicago, Meitheal is focused on the development and commercialization of generic injectable medications and, as of 2022, has expanded its focus...

Quality Assurance (QA) Technician - Food Manufacturing

  • Chicago, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 5 days ago

Location: 815 W Pershing Rd, Chicago, IL 60609 Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 7:30pm - 6am The Quality Assurance Technician, reporting to the Food Safety Quality Assurance (FSQA) Manager, will inspect...

Quality Assurance Technician

  • Woodridge, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Woodridge, IL
  • 5 days ago

Employees are eligible for benefit election on day 1 of employment Overview The QA Technician will administer the daily tasks associated with food safety and quality programs within the factory and...

Food Quality Assurance Associate

  • Skokie, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Skokie, IL
  • 5 days ago

Company: US0024 Sysco Chicago, Inc. Sales Territory: None Zip Code: 60016 Travel Percentage: 0 Compensation Range: $18.17 - $27.26 USD Hourly The compensation range provided is in compliance with...

Quality Assurance Technician

  • Monee, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Monee, IL
  • 6 days ago

Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Quality Assurance Technician who will play a crucial role in sample preparation and partner with the lab and quality teams....

Mold Quality Technician

  • Chicago Heights, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago Heights, IL
  • 6 days ago

Our client, a leader in the manufacturing industry, is seeking a Mold Quality Technician to join their team. As a Mold Quality Technician, you will be part of the Quality Control department...

Quality Assurance Associate - Now Hiring

  • Joliet, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Joliet, IL
  • 7 days ago

Ready to thrive as a quality assurance (QA) specialist or technician in the manufacturing space? A few things come to mind: Flexibility. Reliability. Being safety-minded, detail-oriented and...

Quality Assurance Specialist

  • Rock Island, IL
  • 9 days ago
  • Rock Island, IL
  • 9 days ago

Assist the Quality Manager in the implementation of HACCP, allergen, sanitization, and other programs of the Quality Management System....

QA Technician - 2nd Shift

  • Crest Hill, IL
  • 9 days ago
  • Crest Hill, IL
  • 9 days ago

. ## **Purpose Statement** The QA Technician\'s purpose is to assure food safety through HACCP compliance monitoring, implementing corrective actions and reporting of deviations to the QA Manager. #...

Quality Technician

  • Peoria, IL
  • 10 days ago
  • Peoria, IL
  • 10 days ago

Responsibilities The Quality Assurance Technician assists in evaluating, maintaining, and improving quality systems and manufacturing processes to meet company quality policies and objectives and achieve...

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Salary for QA Technician Jobs in Illinois

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

QA Technicians in Illinois offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
36.6%
High School or GED
17.6%
Master's Degree
15.7%
Associate's Degree
14.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.7%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by QA Technicians in Illinois
None
43.9%
2-4 years
20.0%
Less than 1 year
14.4%
1-2 years
10.9%
4-6 years
9.5%
10+ years
0.7%
8-10 years
0.7%



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