Quality Assurance Specialist

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan

Dental Plan

Vision/Eyewear plan

IL Paid Leave Hours

401k

Life insurance

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking a Quality Assurance Associate for a facility in Elgin, IL. The role focuses on inspecting products, ensuring quality standards, and supporting production accuracy while keeping the workspace clean and organized.

You will perform visual inspections, check materials and finished goods, follow QA procedures, complete quality docs, report nonconformances, and collaborate with the team to uphold quality.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Dependable with a strong work ethic.
• Previous quality assurance or manufacturing experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual inspections of products to ensure quality standards are met
• Check materials and finished goods for accuracy and defects
• Follow established QA procedures and guidelines
• Accurately complete all required quality documentation
• Identify and report nonconforming products
• Work closely with team members to support production quality
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment

Skills

Attention to detail

Fast-paced environment

Dependable

Quality assurance experience

Manufacturing experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Title: Quality Assurance Associate
City and State: Elgin, IL
Pay Rate: $19/hour
Schedule/Shift: 1st Shift – 6:00 AM–4:30 PM, Monday–Thursday
Employment Type: Full-Time

Summary:
A facility in Elgin, IL is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Quality Assurance Associate to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for inspecting products, ensuring quality standards are met, and supporting overall production accuracy while maintaining a clean and organized workspace.

Responsibilities:

• Perform visual inspections of products to ensure quality standards are met
• Check materials and finished goods for accuracy and defects
• Follow established QA procedures and guidelines
• Accurately complete all required quality documentation
• Identify and report nonconforming products
• Work closely with team members to support production quality
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Dependable with a strong work ethic
• Previous quality assurance or manufacturing experience is a plus

Benefits:

• Medical Plan
• Dental Plan
• Vision/Eyewear plan
• IL Paid Leave Hours
• 401k
• Life insurance
• Referral bonuses