at QPS Employment Group in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Shift: 12 Hour Days
Hours: 5:00am – 5:30pm
We are seeking a Quality Technician in Buffalo Grove, IL is responsible for the day-to-day monitoring, testing, and documentation of raw materials, in-process goods, and finished products throughout all stages of production and packaging. This position ensures compliance with internal quality standards and external regulatory requirements including ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14644, Safe Quality Food (SQF), and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs).
Quality Technician Responsibilities:
- Conduct inspections and maintain documentation for raw materials, work-in-progress and finished goods
- Maintain, organize, and store inspection reports and product sample retention
- Interpret and apply work instructions, product specifications and technical drawings
- Ensure compliance with federal, state and company quality standards
- Maintain calibration records and perform routine inspections across all stages of production
- Conduct cleanroom environmental monitoring, including Airborne Particulate Testing
- Perform product testing using instruments such as X-Rite, micrometers, burst testers, seal strength testers, peel strength testers, liquid particulate testers, and TAPPI charts, in accordance with work instructions and product specifications
- Analyze quality data and generate reports, identifying deviations from standards
- Recommend and implement improvements to quality control processes and procedures
- Communicate quality or compliance concerns promptly to appropriate personnel
