QC Director Jobs in Buffalo Grove, IL

A Quality Control Technician plays a crucial role in the quality control industry, ensuring that products and services meet the established standards of quality including reliability, usability, and performance. Their key responsibilities include inspecting materials, products, or systems to identify defects or deviations, conducting tests and measurements using specific tools, maintaining records of testing results, and implementing corrective actions when necessary. They also recommend modifications of existing quality or production standards to achieve optimum quality within limits of equipment capability.

For this role, technical skills are crucial, such as understanding of statistical quality control, proficiency in MS Office and database systems, and familiarity with blueprints and technical documents. A Bachelor's degree in Quality, Industrial Engineering or a related field is often required. Additionally, certifications such as Certified Quality Technician (CQT) from the American Society for Quality (ASQ) can greatly enhance employment prospects. Prior to becoming a Quality Control Technician, a person may have roles such as Quality Control Inspector, Production Operator, or Laboratory Technician, which provide hands-on experience in product inspection and quality assurance.

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Corporate Systems Quality Manager

  • Byrnes & Rupkey, Inc.
  • Spring Grove, IL (23 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Spring Grove, IL (23 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 16 hours ago

Key Responsibilities Lead and support company-wide quality management system initiatives and continuous improvement efforts Serve as management representative for quality systems and coordinate activities...

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Quality Assurance / Quality Control Manager - Milwaukee (Mission Critical)

  • Turner Construction Company
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 20 hours ago

Division: Chicago Main Project Location(s): Port Washington, WI 53074 USA Minimum Years Experience: Travel Involved: Job Type: RegularJob Classification: ExperiencedEducation:Job...

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Senior Quality Manager

  • Mortenson
  • Itasca, IL (14 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Itasca, IL (14 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 1 day ago

RESPONSIBILITIES Incorporate and lead Mortensons quality system on one or more significant projects: Lead planning, development, and implementation of the Quality Management Plan and system for all...

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Quality Control Manager

  • Lacoste
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Reports to: Director of Quality Control With a projected 1,000 cafes in the United States by 2030, Paris Baguette is one of the fastest-growing neighborhood bakery cafes in the world. Our vision...

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IT Business Relationship Manager Quality, Regulatory, and Technic...

  • Lake Forest, IL (6 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lake Forest, IL (6 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Apply Now Abbott is a global healthcare leader th helps people live more fully all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading...

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Quality Manager

  • RTI Surgical Inc
  • Glencoe, IL (9 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Glencoe, IL (9 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Monitor and evaluate the performance of the Quality Management System through data analysis and reporting against established standards....

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Director of Quality Systems & Food Safety

  • Astrix Technology
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (11 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (11 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 4 days ago

This leader will own the development and execution of a best-in-class Quality Management System ( QMS ) while ensuring compliance with FDA, USDA, FSMA, and GFSI standards ( SQF / BRC )....

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Division Quality Manager

  • 001 - Illinois Tool Works Inc.
  • Hoffman Estates, IL (10 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hoffman Estates, IL (10 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Leads the development, revision, training, and implementation of the division's Quality Management System....

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Division Quality Manager

  • Illinois Tool Works
  • Elgin, IL (17 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Elgin, IL (17 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Leads the development, revision, training, and implementation of the division's Quality Management System....

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Quality Manager

  • Smiths Group
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Perform supplier quality audits and onboarding, in collaboration with purchasing and engineering teams....

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IT Business Relationship Manager Quality, Regulatory, and Technical Services

  • Abbott
  • Lake Forest, IL (6 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lake Forest, IL (6 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses...

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Corporate Quality Manager

  • Surf Search
  • Spring Grove, IL (23 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Spring Grove, IL (23 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Key Responsibilities Lead and support company-wide quality management system initiatives and continuous improvement efforts Serve as management representative for quality systems and coordinate activities...

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Director Quality and Process Improvement

  • Milwaukee Goodwill
  • Great Lakes, IL (11 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Great Lakes, IL (11 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 5 days ago

management systems....

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Quality Manager

  • The Kraft Heinz Company
  • Glenview, IL (9 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Glenview, IL (9 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Develop site Quality KPIs, GR, Performance Monitoring and scorecard Review quality management system metrics with the Pod Quality and leadership team on a regular basis Achieve FSSC certification Audit...

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Quality Control Manager

  • Actalent
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Design, implement, and maintain robust quality systems that ensure best-in-class product integrity and consistency....

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Salary for QC Director Jobs in Buffalo Grove, IL

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Highest Education Level

QC Directors in Buffalo Grove, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.4%
Master's Degree
26.1%
High School or GED
10.2%
Associate's Degree
9.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.7%
Doctorate Degree
3.3%
Some College
1.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by QC Directors in Buffalo Grove, IL
4-6 years
48.4%
2-4 years
26.5%
8-10 years
13.2%
6-8 years
10.8%
1-2 years
1.1%



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