Quality Assurance Technician Jobs in East Chicago, IN

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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Home Care QA Specialist

  • Addus HomeCare Corporation
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 2 days ago

To apply via text, text 10854 to .... The Field Supervisor is responsible for conducting on-site client evaluations and developing service plans in conjunction with the authorization and performs...

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Quality Technician - Nights

  • PFX Group
  • Alsip, IL (14 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Alsip, IL (14 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Basic computer skills (e.g., data entry, spreadsheets, quality systems). Strong attention to detail and ability to follow standardized procedures....

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Quality Assurance Specialist

  • Meitheal Pharmaceuticals
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 10 days ago

Description 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 to include...

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Senior Quality Assurance Specialist

  • Meitheal Pharmaceuticals
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 10 days ago

Description 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 to include...

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Quality Assurance Specialist, Computer Software Validation

  • Meitheal Pharmaceuticals
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 10 days ago

Description 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 to include...

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Home Care QA Specialist - Service Monitoring

  • Addus HomeCare
  • Calumet Park, IL (11 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Calumet Park, IL (11 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 11 days ago

To apply via text, text 10953 to .... Position Summary ***REMOTE*** The Service Monitoring Quality Assurance Specialist (QAS) is responsible for coordinating, monitoring, and ensuring the quality...

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Quality Technician 2nd Shift

  • The Ferrara Candy Company
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 11 days ago

Work Location: Forest Park Position requires ability to work overtime. As a result, it may require working varying start times, end times, and weekends dependent on business needs. Core hours:...

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Quality Technician

  • 001 Plexus Corp.
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 12 days ago

Salary Range: $44,400.00 - $66,600.00 Purpose Statement: The Quality Technician I provides effective functional support of assigned Quality and Supplier Quality processes, goods and services, to meet...

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Quality Technician 2nd Shift

  • Ferrara Candy Company
  • Forest Park, IL (24 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Forest Park, IL (24 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 14 days ago

Work Location: Forest Park Position requires ability to work overtime. As a result, it may require working varying start times, end times, and weekends dependent on business needs. Core hours:...

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Food Safety QA Tech

  • Santa Monica Seafood
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 17 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 17 days ago

Schedule: Mon-Fri, 5:30M-2:00PM (some Saturdays or Sundays) Pay range: 22.00 Quality Assurance Technician/Food Safety Inspector will be responsible for the following areas: To oversee the Quality Assurance...

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Quality Technician (Entry-Level)

  • RHI Magnesita
  • Hammond, IN (2 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Hammond, IN (2 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 19 days ago

This new role has been created to support our expanding Hammond plant, giving you the opportunity to help establish and strengthen quality processes as the facility grows. The position follows a...

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Quality Technician

  • Ecolab Inc.
  • Glenwood, IL (11 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 23 days ago
  • Glenwood, IL (11 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 23 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...

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Remote Clinical Quality Assurance Specialist

  • TEKsystems
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 28 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 28 days ago

About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over...

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Home Care QA Specialist

  • Ambercare
  • Calumet Park, IL (11 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Calumet Park, IL (11 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

Requisition #: 10774-123932 Location: Chicago, IL 60643 Category: Clerical/Administrative Support Service Line: Personal Care Services Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour Overview To apply via text,...

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Quality Assurance Specialist

  • Eurofins
  • Tinley Park, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tinley Park, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

Company Description Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and...

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Demographic Data for East Chicago, IN

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Salary for Quality Assurance Technician Jobs in East Chicago, IN

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Highest Education Level

Quality Assurance Technicians in East Chicago, IN offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
36.7%
High School or GED
17.3%
Master's Degree
15.9%
Associate's Degree
14.5%
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 East Chicago, IN
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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