Quality Assurance Technician Jobs in Homewood, IL

A Field Engineer in the quality control industry is responsible for overseeing, inspecting, and assessing the quality of products, processes, and systems to ensure they meet the required standards and regulations. They carry out site visits, perform tests, analyze data, and write reports on their findings. Additionally, they may also be tasked with troubleshooting and fixing problems identified during inspections. Their role is crucial in preventing defects, reducing manufacturing costs, ensuring customer satisfaction and maintaining a company's reputation.

To be successful, a Field Engineer should have a strong understanding of quality control methods and regulations, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently. They also need good communication skills to effectively report their findings and suggest improvements. A Field Engineer should have a degree in engineering or a related field. Certifications such as Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) are also beneficial. Prior to becoming a Field Engineer, a person may have roles as a Quality Control Inspector, Junior Engineer, or Process Engineer.

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Quality Technician (7:00am to 3:30pm) Gas Product Line

  • Woodridge, IL (23 miles from Homewood, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Woodridge, IL (23 miles from Homewood, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

management systems Has experience with the use of measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauge, etc....

Quality Technician (7:00am to 3:30pm) Viper Product Line

  • Westmont, IL (23 miles from Homewood, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Westmont, IL (23 miles from Homewood, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

management systems Has experience with the use of measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauge, etc....

Quality Technician

  • Manteno, IL (22 miles from Homewood, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Manteno, IL (22 miles from Homewood, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Quality Technician to maintain quality standards among our products. The successful candidate will perform GMP walkthroughs, check quality equipment,...

Food Safety Quality Assurance Associate Manager

  • Burr Ridge, IL (19 miles from Homewood, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Burr Ridge, IL (19 miles from Homewood, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Food Safety Quality Assurance Associate Manager Category Warehouse Operations Location Burr Ridge, IL, United States Factor_ is a ready-to-eat meal delivery service that takes a whole new approach...

Quality Technician

  • Woodridge, IL (23 miles from Homewood, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Woodridge, IL (23 miles from Homewood, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Starting pay rate $192nd or 3rd shift availableGENERAL PURPOSE: Assist manufacturing in maintaining required quality standards by performing quality inspections throughout a job run as well as...

Quality Assurance Specialist

  • Bedford Park, IL (15 miles from Homewood, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bedford Park, IL (15 miles from Homewood, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Current knowledge of ISO, HACCP, food safety within FSSC 22000 or equivalent approved GFSI Scheme. Knowledge in program and customer/regulatory requirements....

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

  • Romeoville, IL (22 miles from Homewood, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Romeoville, IL (22 miles from Homewood, IL)
  • 7 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

  • University Park, IL (5 miles from Homewood, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • University Park, IL (5 miles from Homewood, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Roles and Responsibilities Conduct inspections at First Article, PPAP, in-process, in-coming and completes the final inspections Assists with conducting Internal Audits Aid with problem-solving teams...

Quality Technician - 1st & 2nd Shift

  • Romeoville, IL (22 miles from Homewood, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Romeoville, IL (22 miles from Homewood, IL)
  • 11 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

  • Chicago Heights, IL (4 miles from Homewood, IL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Chicago Heights, IL (4 miles from Homewood, IL)
  • 24 days ago

Duties and Responsibilities are to be carried out in accordance with the PTCA Quality Management System and its policies, procedures, and work instructions as applicable to the job or function being...

Quality Technician

  • Glenwood, IL (3 miles from Homewood, IL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Glenwood, IL (3 miles from Homewood, IL)
  • 27 days ago

Ecolab, the global leader in premium cleaning, sanitizing and maintenance products and services for the hospitality, institutional and industrial markets is seeking a Quality Technician at our...

Quality Assurance Associate

  • Burr Ridge, IL (19 miles from Homewood, IL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Burr Ridge, IL (19 miles from Homewood, IL)
  • 28 days ago

Quality Assurance Associate Factor_ a brand of HelloFresh is seeking a Quality Assurance Associate. The Quality Assurance Associate audits our production processes to ensure our customers receive...

Quality Technician

  • Manteno, IL (22 miles from Homewood, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Manteno, IL (22 miles from Homewood, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Quality Technician Job Description Conduct routine quality checks and log results. Inspect packaging, labels, date codes, shelf life, and perform tests on incoming ingredients. Conduct daily...

Quality Assurance Specialist - Transportation

  • Markham, IL (5 miles from Homewood, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Markham, IL (5 miles from Homewood, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Quality Assurance Specialist - Transportation - ( 250001AJ ) Description We create the connections that get people and goods movingwhether by car, bus, train, plane, or their own two feet. Working...

Sr. Quality Assurance Associate - Canada (1yr contract)

  • Markham, IL (5 miles from Homewood, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Markham, IL (5 miles from Homewood, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Management System (for example on QA oversight of Product Storage and Distribution, nonconformance management, product complaint handling, change control, supplier management and annual product review...

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Salary for Quality Assurance Technician Jobs in Homewood, IL

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Highest Education Level

Quality Assurance Technicians in Homewood, IL 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 Quality Assurance Technicians in Homewood, IL
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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