Quality Control Technician I

Davita Inc.; Northbrook (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare company is seeking a Quality Control Technician for its Northbrook facility. This role involves conducting tests and analyses to ensure product specifications, maintaining records, and operating laboratory equipment. Ideal candidates have related experience and strong communication skills, ensuring quality standards are met. Join a team that values health and wellness benefits, paid time off, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Comprehensive Benefits Package

401K

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of related experience or training.
• Ability to read safety rules and write reports.
• Proficiency in basic math concepts.

Responsibilities

• Conduct sample analysis and data entry.
• Operate laboratory equipment and respond to quality questions.
• Handle incoming and outgoing samples.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Mathematical Skills

Education

Equivalent education and experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Quality Control Software

Job description

Position: Quality Control Technician

Location: Northbrook, IL / On-Site

Shift: 1st Shift

Position Overview:

The Quality Control Technician reports to the Production Manager/Supervisor and conducts testing and analysis to ensure product specifications are met prior to release. Responsibilities include sample analysis, data entry, equipment operation, and handling quality issues. Other duties may be assigned.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Perform sample analysis, collection, preparation, and assembly.
• Enter test results and maintain records.
• Respond to quality questions from customers and handle issues from supervisors and operators.
• Operate laboratory equipment, both manual and automatic.
• Process incoming and outgoing samples.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

• 1-2 years of related experience or training, or equivalent education and experience.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, instructions, manuals, and write routine reports.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations and apply concepts of algebra and geometry.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and quality control software.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.

Physical Environment:

• Stand for long periods, walk, climb stairs.
• Lift up to 50 pounds regularly, up to 100 pounds with assistance.
• Work in a normal chemical environment with typical noise, dust, and odors.

Pay is competitive and based on experience, education, certifications, and location. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health & wellness benefits, 401K, paid time off, and holidays.

H.B. Fuller is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.