Jobs · Quality Assurance · Illinois

QA/QC Technician (Overnight, 12-Hour Shift)

MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions · Itasca, IL · 4 wk ago
Quality Assurance$48k–$60k/yrFull-time

About the role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and quality-focused QA/QC Technician to support our manufacturing and laboratory operations by ensuring products meet defined quality, safety, and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine and non-routine quality control testing on raw materials, intermediates, and finished products in line with approved methods.
  • Carry out sampling, preparation, and analysis using laboratory and/or production-line testing equipment.
  • Record, review, and verify test results to ensure they meet specification requirements.
  • Accurately document test data, observations, and deviations in laboratory notebooks, batch records, and electronic quality systems.
  • Ensure all documentation complies with internal quality standards and data integrity expectations.
  • Support investigations into non-conforming materials or products.
  • Assist with root cause analysis and corrective actions under guidance from QA or Quality Engineers.
  • Work in strict compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality procedures at all times.
  • Handle chemicals, samples, and testing equipment safely and responsibly.
  • Support audits and inspections by preparing documentation and providing technical input when needed.
  • Contribute to method improvements, standardization, and efficiency initiatives within QA/QC operations.
  • Support calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of laboratory and testing equipment.

Qualifications

  • Highly detail-oriented, with a strong commitment to accuracy and consistency.
  • Quality-driven, taking pride in producing reliable and reproducible results.
  • Safety-conscious, always following procedures in a hazardous environment.
  • Methodical and disciplined, comfortable working with standard operating procedures.
  • Dependable and accountable, with a strong sense of responsibility for your work.
  • Collaborative, able to work effectively with production, laboratory, and quality colleagues.

Skills

  • Technical & Scientific Competencies: Qualification or experience in chemistry, laboratory sciences, or a related technical discipline.
  • Experience in QA/QC testing within chemical, pharmaceutical, or manufacturing environments (desirable).
  • Familiarity with laboratory instruments, analytical techniques, and sampling procedures.
  • Basic understanding of quality standards such as ISO 9001, GMP, or similar regulated frameworks.
  • Quality & Compliance Competencies: Strong understanding of written procedures, specifications, and test methods.
  • Ability to identify deviations and escalate issues appropriately.
  • Commitment to data integrity, traceability, and regulatory compliance.
  • Behavioral Competencies: Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to work accurately under routine and time-pressed conditions.
  • Willingness to learn and develop technical expertise.
  • Clear communication skills and a professional approach.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary and performance-related bonus plan.
  • Benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, wellness program, paid time off/holidays, and a 401(k) retirement plan with a company match.
  • Opportunities for career growth.
  • Innovated work environment with a dynamic and collaborative team.
  • Paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for professional development.

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