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Quality Technician Lead

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Accurate

Lake Zurich, IL (In Person)

$67,600 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 3 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/30/2026

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HIRING IMMEDIATELY
QUALITY
TECHNICIAN LEAD IN LAKE ZURICH, IL
Accurate Personnel is hiring immediately for a Quality Technician Lead to join our team in Lake Zurich, Illinois. This individual will be responsible for inspecting manufactured products to ensure compliance and conformance to quality standards. The ideal candidate will possess the ability to communicate well with others, must be able to read, write and speak English, and more listed below. Apply online and kickstart your career today! Pay, Schedule, and Location Starting at $30-$35/hour Excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision Monday-Friday, most likely 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. (exact hours TBD) Located in Lake Zurich, Illinois Duties and Responsibilities Follows plant safety procedures and guidelines Know emergency procedures and what to do in the event of power outages, machine failures, workplace injuries, etc. Wears and utilizes personal protective equipment (PPE) as required Understand and identifies Lock-out/Tag-out procedures Informs supervisor of safety issues; reports any workplace injury or incident immediately Inspects products for defects as described by quality standards. Focus is on distinguishing major/minor defect levels within regards to product fit/form/function. Identifies and determines products as Pass or Fail based on Quality standards Alerts and advises supervision of potentially defective products Provides Pass/No-Pass samples for machine sample boards; provides sample parts for shift production meetings Communicates daily with supervision and plant personnel to stay informed of current quality concerns Follows plant quality practices including Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Conducts product quality audits per shift per machine; quality audits are performed in accordance to procedures Assists with developing sampling plans for re-inspection Departmental instructions may exist in which case expectations will be described in further detail Works with manufacturing to improve efficiency of inspection duties Completes the following audit actions in all areas of the plant: Changeover & setup approvals First piece/last piece approvals Process control checks GMP/Food Safety audits (lead internal auditor) 5S Completes Sample Request processing as directed Interprets standards and specification from a Quality standpoint Set-up and complete Certificates of Analysis as required Perform gauge calibration and tracks calibration history Performs quality testing using laboratory measuring equipment Enters data accurately in Excel or SPC software Capable of performing basic statistical data analysis Maintains quality reports, including re-inspection/rework results Coordinate and manage heldware and rework process Participate as a Quality subject matter expert in start-up and qualification processes Participates in defining/refining Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) plan Has teamwork ability to lead a functional team in inspection techniques or improvements Works with little or no supervision for day to day duties and quality decisions Has ability to determine disposition of material by weighing risk against defect levels to protect both customer and business needs Has the ability to work on CAPA and can assist in root cause analysis Schedule breaks and lunches Is backup for the SQF Practitioner Mentor and train new employees In absence of the Quality Technician-Lead, the roles and responsibilities of this position will be fulfilled as designated, documented, and approved by the Plant Manager Requirements and Qualifications Must be able to communicate well with others Intermediate Computer Skills Must be able to read, write and speak English Knowledge of Food Safety HACCP Certification required Minimum One (1) year experience with SQF (certification preferred) High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate) Successful completion of HACCP and SQF Practitioner course is desirable Must be comfortable lifting and carrying frequently Able to work standing up — (Salary range based on experience) —
ABOUT ACCURATE PERSONNEL
Do you need your next job fast? Accurate Personnel is here to help! As an industry-leading full-service staffing agency, we have all the tools you need to start earning that next paycheck soon. Send us your application and our team will instantly get to work on finding you the right placement to fit your needs. Accurate Personnel has provided temporary job services and direct hire searches for 45 years. Our expertise has allowed us to grow from a regional Chicagoland office into a nationwide search firm that services over 500 clients while never losing sight of personalized service. Let Accurate work for you. Apply with us today! — Accurate Personnel provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. (BGB)

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