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Quality Control Technician

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Actalent

Buffalo Grove, IL (In Person)

$71,760 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 days ago (Updated 9 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/6/2026

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Description Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities Dimensionally inspect manufactured components (manual inspection, CMM, and by assembly) Physically assemble components as needed following the engineering drawings Wrap manufactured components, tag, and gather all items for final verification Document all manufactured parts that fail inspection and give disposition to engineering/PM Assist the Project Management department with specialty applications Assist internal and external vendors with the manufacturing of designed components by doing in-process inspection as needed Utilize ERP software to receive manufactured parts into stock through work orders, record time, and review work orders Assist project management with verifying all physical components are allocated for on the picklist Assist with training of new employees All other duties as assigned
MUST HAVES
Associates or Bachelors Degree, Technical Schooling or trade school, or Apprenticeship 2-3+ years' of experience within the Quality Technician Industry Must come from a manufacturing environment Prior experience running/programming a CMM (they use Zeiss/Calypso) Must be able to use calipers, tape measurers, micrometers, volt meter, oscilloscopes Mechanically inclined, understand how things work - QC process, lean principles, etc. Documentation Non-conforming report into Excel (NCR's) Ability to read a blueprint, engineering drawing, or schematic Continuous Improvement initiatives for inventory management Microsoft Office products is required
PLUS HAVE
ERP Experience, putting items into inventory through a work order (Upgrading to Microsoft Dynamics) Extensive knowledge of metrology methods and equipment Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Buffalo Grove, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $32.00 - $37.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Buffalo Grove,IL.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 19, 2026. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through: Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people Actalent is an equal opportunity employer. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

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