Quality Control Technician Jobs in Cary, 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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Quality Control Technician 2nd Shift

  • Libertyville, IL (14 miles from Cary, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Libertyville, IL (14 miles from Cary, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Control Technician to join our team....

Quality Control Tech

  • Bull Valley, IL (9 miles from Cary, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bull Valley, IL (9 miles from Cary, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Performs a variety of inspection duties at required intervals using gauges and a microscope to inspect parts for dimensions, color and appearance Performs periodic scanning of molded components to...

Quality Control Technician I

  • North Chicago, IL (20 miles from Cary, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Chicago, IL (20 miles from Cary, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Quality Control Technician I#25-61657 North Chicago, IL All On-site Job Description Position Title - Quality Control Technician I Location/Site - US-IL-Lake County Number of positions needed - 1 Job...

Quality Control Technician - 3rd shift

  • North Chicago, IL (20 miles from Cary, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • North Chicago, IL (20 miles from Cary, IL)
  • 3 days ago

This is an onsite position. Work shift (days/times) 3rd shift: 11pm-7am. Some weekend work will be required. Job Title: Technician I, Manufacturing QA Purpose: Describe the primary goals,...

Associate Quality Control Technician

  • West Chicago, IL (22 miles from Cary, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • West Chicago, IL (22 miles from Cary, IL)
  • 4 days ago

YOU As an Associate Quality Control Technician, you will work in the Quality Control lab performing routine tests on chemical and non-chemical products purchased, manufactured, and raw materials....

Quality Control Associate I, Reagents

  • Northbrook, IL (21 miles from Cary, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Northbrook, IL (21 miles from Cary, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Maintain effective and professional multi-level organizational interfaces Ensure personal compliance with Quality System; facilitate sectional compliance with the Quality System....

Quality Control Technician I

  • Northbrook, IL (21 miles from Cary, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Northbrook, IL (21 miles from Cary, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Quality Control Technician Northbrook, IL / On-Site 1st Shift Position Overview: The Quality Control Technician reports to the Production Manager/Supervisor....

Quality Control Technician (3:30 Am - 12:30pm)

  • Vernon Hills, IL (13 miles from Cary, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Vernon Hills, IL (13 miles from Cary, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Quality Control Technician Job Description We are currently seeking a dedicated Quality Control Technician to join our team....

Senior Quality Control Specialist

  • Northbrook, IL (21 miles from Cary, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Northbrook, IL (21 miles from Cary, IL)
  • 16 days ago

As one of the largest premium finance companies in the country, FIRST Insurance Funding provides full premium finance services, plus additional services built specifically for agencies. We pride...

Doughnut Factory Quality Control Technician

  • Elk Grove Village, IL (19 miles from Cary, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (19 miles from Cary, IL)
  • 17 days ago

Krispy Kreme's Quality Control Technicians have a special role in ensuring that all of our products are meeting our high quality standards....

Quality Control Specialist

  • Vernon Hills, IL (13 miles from Cary, IL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Vernon Hills, IL (13 miles from Cary, IL)
  • 25 days ago

Familiarity with ISO 9001 standards. Six Sigma certification. Ability to perform root cause analysis. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience working with outside vendors and hard goods....

Food QA/QC Technician (2nd Shift)

  • Waukegan, IL (21 miles from Cary, IL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Waukegan, IL (21 miles from Cary, IL)
  • 25 days ago

Food QA/QC Technician (2nd Shift) Quality Assurance Waukegan, IL, US Quality Assurance Specialist 2nd Shift (Food) Our client creates specialty natural ingredients for products, they are looking...

Quality Control Technician - 3rd shift

  • Waukegan, IL (20 miles from Cary, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waukegan, IL (20 miles from Cary, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Quality Control Technician - 3rd shift Key Responsibilities Must follow all established safety rules and procedures....

Quality Control Technician

  • Wood Dale, IL (22 miles from Cary, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wood Dale, IL (22 miles from Cary, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Conduct First Article Inspections (FAI) and perform Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) activities....

Quality Control Technician

  • Waukegan, IL (20 miles from Cary, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waukegan, IL (20 miles from Cary, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

About AkzoNobel Since 1792, weve been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color peoples lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands including...

Demographic Data for Cary, IL

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Quality Control Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Probability And Its Applications To Reliability, Quality Control, And Risk Assessment
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Salary for Quality Control Technician Jobs in Cary, IL

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Highest Education Level

Quality Control Technicians in Cary, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.3%
High School or GED
20.0%
Associate's Degree
15.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.0%
Master's Degree
12.4%
Some College
1.6%
Doctorate Degree
1.4%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Quality Control Technicians in Cary, 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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