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Actalent

Quality Assurance Technician

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A Quality Technician inspects products to assure compliance with given standards including durability , functionality, quality, and safety.

$43,588 / year median in Illinois

+3% projected growth

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at Actalent in
Addison, Illinois, United States Job Description Job Title:
Quality Assurance Technician (3rd Shift)Job Description The Quality Assurance Technician plays a key role in ensuring that healthcare packaging materials meet strict quality, regulatory, and customer standards. Working primarily on the 3rd shift from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM, this role focuses on performing mechanical and visual tests, documenting results accurately, and partnering closely with production teams to identify and resolve defects. This position offers exposure to both laboratory and manufacturing environments and provides strong opportunities for growth into other departments and future leadership roles within a stable, growing global organization. Responsibilities + Perform mechanical tests on materials and products to verify compliance with quality specifications. + Conduct visual inspections, including taking precise measurements with a ruler, to ensure products meet defined standards. + Perform color matching activities to confirm that materials and prints meet required color specifications. + Conduct leak tests to verify the integrity and performance of packaging materials. + Perform tensile testing to assess material strength and durability. + Use a ruler to confirm that packaging print is positioned correctly and consistently on materials. + Identify defects in products and materials through careful inspection and testing. + Communicate identified defects clearly and promptly to team members and relevant stakeholders. + Document all tests performed and defects found accurately and thoroughly, following established documentation practices. + Support good manufacturing practices ( GMP ) and quality control procedures in both laboratory and production environments. + Collaborate with production personnel to retrieve samples from the manufacturing floor and return them to the lab for testing multiple times per shift. + Stay with samples from start to finish throughout the testing process to ensure continuity and accuracy. + Follow
ISO 9001
standards and internal quality assurance procedures in daily work. + Maintain a clean, organized, and fragrance-free laboratory environment while adhering to all safety and PPE requirements. + Demonstrate strong attention to detail and focus during repetitive or routine testing tasks. Essential Skills + Experience or strong aptitude in quality assurance, quality control, or quality inspection activities. + Familiarity with laboratory practices and procedures in a production or manu To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account