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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Quality Assurance Specialist NEW

  • Arlington Heights, IL
  • 9 hours ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL
  • 9 hours ago

D Quality Assurance Specialist Department of Defense View Employer's ProfileFOLLOW EMPLOYER Today Secret Unspecified Unspecified IT - QA and Test Arlington Heights, IL (ON-SITE/OFFICE)Bedford...

Quality Assurance Technician

  • North Chicago, IL
  • 10 hours ago
  • North Chicago, IL
  • 10 hours ago

Responsibilities Maintain and implement the current ISO Quality system. Assist in internal audits and compliance audits for the ISO quality system....

Quality Technician - 2nd Shift - Req #5337-8893

  • Romeoville, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Romeoville, IL
  • 1 day ago

Required - 3 months of experience as a Quality Assurance Technician. Preferred - 1 year of experience as a QA Technician or other Technical department....

Quality Technician I - 3rd Shift - Req #5066-8893

  • Des Plaines, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL
  • 2 days ago

Minimal Qualifications : High School Diploma or GED required Post High School education preferred Required - 3 months of as a Quality Assurance Technician....

Lead, Quality Technician 2nd shift

  • Bridgeview, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Bridgeview, IL
  • 2 days ago

Ensure adherence to the highest quality standards as required by Corporate Quality Management system and or other certifications maintained by the site, such as ISO 9001:2015....

Quality Assurance Specialist

  • Arlington Heights, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL
  • 4 days ago

See below for important information regarding this job. Additional vacancies may be filled from this announcement. The incumbent will be required to deploy to forward operating austere locations...

Quality Technician

  • Brimfield, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Brimfield, IL
  • 4 days ago

at Kress Carrier in Brimfield, Illinois, United States Job Description Kress Corporation is the industry leader in specialty transport carrier manufacturing, with equipment operating worldwide in...

Quality Technician

  • University Park, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • University Park, IL
  • 4 days ago

Quality Technician Salary Range: $49520.64 - $74280.96 Salary Max: 74,280.96 USD Req Id: 1001 Workplace Type: On-Site Job Shift: 1st Brand: Central Steel & Wire Job Location: CSW - University Park...

Quality Technician

  • Schaumburg, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL
  • 5 days ago

Quality Technician This position inspects manufactured products to ensure compliance with specifications. Work involves incoming, First Article, in process and final inspection of the product....

Quality Technician - DME Quality

  • Elk Grove Village, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL
  • 5 days ago

Accountable for customer complaint investigations and outcomes. Coordinate servicing, issues replacements or credits to customer.Job DescriptionMAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Run trending reports of...

QA Specialist - Stellar Manufacturing

  • Sauget, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Sauget, IL
  • 5 days ago

management system which meets the requirements of ISO 9001:2015 standard....

Quality Technician - 1st & 2nd Shift

  • Romeoville, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Romeoville, IL
  • 5 days ago

Required - 3 months of experience as a Quality Assurance Technician. Preferred - 1 year of experience as a QA Technician or other Technical department....

Quality Technician

  • Elk Grove Village, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL
  • 6 days ago

Quality Technician This position inspects manufactured products to ensure compliance with contract specifications. Work involves incoming, First Article, in process and final inspection of the...

QA Technician I

  • North Chicago, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • North Chicago, IL
  • 6 days ago

Location: North Chicago IL Introduction We are looking for a committed and detail-oriented individual to join our team. In this role, you will ensure the quality of products manufactured and...

Quality Technician - 6440115-7970

  • Brimfield, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Brimfield, IL
  • 7 days ago

at Volt Management Corp. in Brimfield, Illinois, United States Job Description * Let your career thrive with Volt * Volt is immediately hiring a Quality Technician in Brimfield, IL. Don't miss...

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Salary for QA Technician Jobs in Illinois

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Highest Education Level

QA Technicians in Illinois offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
36.5%
High School or GED
17.8%
Master's Degree
15.5%
Associate's Degree
14.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.0%
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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