Associate Quality Engineer- Repositioning and Offloading

Medline; Northfield Township, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 67,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Medline in Northfield, Illinois is seeking an Associate Quality Engineer to support complaint investigations, product testing, and supplier qualification. This hybrid, full-time role involves basic QA duties, documentation, and collaboration with the QA team across products and processes.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in a technical field and strong detail-oriented, time-management, and problem-solving skills. Travel up to 10% may be needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, Math or related technical field required.
• Experience using time management to prioritize multiple projects.
• Strong problem solving and data-driven decision making.
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Investigate customer/sales force complaints and close investigations timely.
• Issue replacements, credits, or RGAs as needed for resolution.
• Run monthly/quarterly complaint trend reports per SOP.
• Coordinate stock checks and rework responses to complaints.
• Assist with product documentation and supplier quality actions.

Skills

Detail orientation

Time management

Problem solving

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, Math or related technical field

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

## Associate Quality Engineer- Repositioning and OffloadingApply: Hybrid: Northfield, Illinois: Full time: Posted Today: R2620251**Job Summary**Responsible for providing basic quality support to the Division including complaint investigation, resolution, and reporting. Assist with routine product evaluations, set basic quality standards for both in-process and finished product inspections, and support the QA team in product testing, documentation, and vendor qualification activities.**Job Description****MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:*** Investigate customer/sales force complaints and assure complaints are investigated accurately and closed in a reasonable amount of time.* Issue replacements, credits, or RGA’s as required for complaint resolution. Notify sales reps/customers regarding the results of the investigation.* Run monthly or quarterly complaint trend reports per SOP.* Coordinate stock checks and rework of product as required in response to complaints.* Identify appropriate actions required to prevent further complaints. Initiate manufacturing and supplier corrective action reports and follow up to ensure corrective actions are implemented.* Coordinate or perform inspections of new products or products from new vendor at branches and factories.* Responsible for building appropriate product documentation (e.g. Device Master Records) in compliance with applicable regulations and to support Design Control and Risk Management activities.* Create and maintain inspection procedures. **MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:****Education:*** Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, Math or other related technical field.**Certification / Licensure:*** None**Work Experience:*** None**Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:*** Experience in processing all relevant details, understanding and prioritizing their importance, and drawing clear and concise conclusions.* Experience using time management skills to prioritize, organize, and track details in order to meet deadlines of multiple projects.* Experience problem solving, overcoming obstacles, and reaching a positive and successful solution through mathematical or systematic operations.* Experience using MS Office Suite products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).* Position requires up to 10% travel **PREFERRED JOB REQUIREMENTS:****Education:*** None**Certification / Licensure:*** None**Work Experience:*** None**Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:*** NoneMedline Industries, LP, and its subsidiaries, offer a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.The anticipated salary range for this position:$67,000.00 - $101,000.00 AnnualThe actual salary will vary based on applicant’s location, education, experience, skills, and abilities. This role is bonus and/or incentive eligible. Medline will not pay less than the applicable minimum wage or salary threshold.