Quality Assurance Technician Jobs in La Grange, 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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Senior Specialist - Quality Engineering

  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 3 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 (13 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 3 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 (13 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 4 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 (10 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Woodridge, IL (10 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 4 days ago

systems such as the Quality Monitoring Scheme, Food Safety Plan, FSSC 22000, Good Manufacturing Practices, Traceability, and Sensory....

Food Quality Assurance Associate

  • Skokie, IL (19 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Skokie, IL (19 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 4 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...

Mold Quality Technician

  • Chicago Heights, IL (22 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago Heights, IL (22 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 5 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...

QA Technician - 2nd Shift

  • Crest Hill, IL (20 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Crest Hill, IL (20 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 8 days ago

This job was posted by : For more information, please see: Rich\'s, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and...

Quality Assurance Technician

  • Streamwood, IL (23 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Streamwood, IL (23 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Start time 6:30 Monday-Saturday Food Safety Role & Responsibility: As an individual, the incumbent must understand the Food Safety Statement, complete the required training, perform work...

Quality Technician - Cmm Programmer

  • Glendale Heights, IL (11 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Glendale Heights, IL (11 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 9 days ago

communication skills, and organizational skill with the ability to multitask Ability to follow inspection process, and inspection equipment, including, but not limited to calipers, micrometers, gauges, and comparator...

QA Specialist

  • Skokie, IL (19 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Skokie, IL (19 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 10 days ago

SUMMARY - QA Specialist Level II (3rd shift) The QA Specialist is responsible for monitoring products and employee practices on the manufacturing floor to insure the safety and quality of products...

Quality Assurance Specialist

  • Berkeley, IL (7 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Berkeley, IL (7 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 11 days ago

system discipline....

Quality Assurance Technician (Full Time)

  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (13 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Location: University of Chicago We are hiring immediately for a QUALITY ASSURANCE TECHNICIAN position. Address : 1155 E 60th Street. Chicago, IL 60637 Note: online applications accepted only....

Quality Technician/Coordinator

  • Alsip, IL (9 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Alsip, IL (9 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Greif offers a great working environment and the opportunity to make an immediate impact at a company where your ideas are always welcome. Job Requisition #: 030994 Quality Technician/Coordinator...

Quality Technician I

  • Hillside, IL (6 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Hillside, IL (6 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Ensure compliance and assist with adherence to the Quality Management system (IATF16949/ISO9001). Qualifications: Working knowledge of Excel and Word....

Food Safety Quality Assurance Technician

  • Des Plaines, IL (19 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (19 miles from La Grange, IL)
  • 14 days ago

We have an incredible opportunity for a dynamic Food Safety Quality Assurance Technician to join our growing Des Plaines Team!...

Demographic Data for La Grange, IL

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Salary for Quality Assurance Technician Jobs in La Grange, IL

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Highest Education Level

Quality Assurance Technicians in La Grange, IL 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 Quality Assurance Technicians in La Grange, 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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