Lab Tech

Medline Industries, LP; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) contributions

Paid time off

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Medline Industries, LP in Arlington Heights, IL is seeking a Quality Assurance/Quality Control professional to assist with all aspects of the quality systems, including in-process inspections, testing and release of raw materials and finished products.

The role focuses on ensuring compliance with FDA/ISO regulations, logging complaints, coordinating tests with labs, maintaining records and supporting documentation, and performing internal audits as part of a growing global team.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: At least 1 year in Quality Assurance or Quality Control.
• Basic math skills; ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and documentation practices.

Responsibilities

• Log and close complaints appropriately.
• Coordinate stock checks and rework of product as required in response to complaints.
• Coordinate test samples and results with internal and external laboratories.
• Log test results and retain samples in spreadsheets.
• Issue required documentation for production, such as production records.
• Review raw materials documentation to ensure standards are met.
• Assist quality staff with stock checks, deviations, and SOP updates.
• Perform internal and line audits to ensure FDA/ISO compliance.
• Review all related documentation for completeness and accuracy.
• Hold finished product and release when appropriate.
• Test and inspect vendor samples, finished goods, and raw materials.

Skills

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office

Prioritization

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Summary Job Profile Summary Responsible for assisting with all aspects of the quality systems as needed included: in process inspections, testing and release of all raw materials and finished products. Responsible for the effective completion of raw materials and product release and ensuring compliance with established quality procedures and company policy.

Job Description

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure complaints are logged and closed appropriately.
• Coordinate stock checks and rework of product as required in response to complaints.
• Coordinate test samples and results with internal and external laboratories.
• Log test results, product manufacturing information, and retain samples in spreadsheets.
• Issue required documentation needed for production such as production records.
• Review receiving documentation for raw materials and inspect to ensure raw materials meet all requirement standards.
• Assist Quality staff with stock checks, deviations, running and distributing repots, and other various documentation requirements including maintaining training requirements, SOP and specification generation updates CIA/DHR review and filling and test method development.
• Performs internal audits and line audits to ensure all departments are in compliance with FDA and ISO regulations, as well as internal requirements.
• Review all related documentation (production, cleaning, analysis records) for completeness, accuracy, and assure the product meets all specifications.
• Place finished product on hold when necessary and complete finished product release when applicable.
• Perform testing and inspection of vendor samples, finished goods and/or raw materials manufactured by or for Medline Industries.

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Certification / Licensure: None
• Work Experience: At least 1 year of experience in Quality Assurance or Quality Control.
• Knowledge / Skills / Abilities: Ability to process all relevant details, understanding and prioritizing their importance and drawing concise conclusions. Basic math skills including fraction to decimal conversions. Ability to prioritize quickly in a fast paced manufacturing environment. Experience with Microsoft Office. Must be able to lift up to lift up to 50lbs.

Medline 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: $23.25 - $33.75 Hourly. The actual salary will vary based on applicant’s location, education, experience, skills, and abilities. Medline will not pay less than the applicable minimum wage or salary threshold. Our benefit package includes health insurance, life and disability, 401(k) contributions, paid time off, etc., for employees working 30 or more hours per week on average. For roles where employees work less than 30 hours per week, benefits include 401(k) contributions, paid time off, as well as access to the Employee Assistance Program, Employee Resource Groups and the Employee Service Corp. We’re dedicated to creating a Medline where everyone feels they belong and can grow their career. We strive to do this by seeking diversity in all forms, acting inclusively, and ensuring that people have tools and resources to perform at their best.

Medline Industries, LP is an equal opportunity employer. Medline evaluates qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, neurodivergence, protected veteran status, marital or family status, caregiver responsibilities, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Through our culture of belonging, our agile and resilient global team is determined to get our customers exactly what they need, at the right time, every time.

If you’re a self-starter, eager to grow your career within a high-performing environment, this is the place for you. Medline is the largest provider of medical-surgical products and supply chain solutions serving all points of care. Through its broad product portfolio, resilient supply chain and leading clinical solutions, Medline helps healthcare providers improve their clinical, financial and operational outcomes. Headquartered in Northfield, Illinois, the company employs more than 43,000 people worldwide and operates in more than 100 countries and territories. To learn more about how Medline makes healthcare run better, visit www.medline.com.