1st Shift Quality Control Associate

Actalent • Addison, IL • 5h ago

Join a growing team at the forefront of healthcare packaging, where your attention to detail helps ensure the quality and safety of products used around the world.

Job Title: Quality Control Associate

Job Description

Inspect in-process and finished products to ensure they meet quality standards, customer specifications, and job order requirements

Perform testing (e.g., tensile, seal strength) and precise measurements using tools such as rulers (to 1/64") to verify product integrity.

Conduct detailed visual inspections, including color accuracy and consistency across production runs.

Identify, document, and communicate quality issues to production teams for timely resolution.

Complete all required quality documentation, labeling, and records accurately and on time.

Pack finished products and prepare them for shipment according to established procedures.

Follow all GMP, quality control procedures, and cleanroom protocols, including proper PPE use.

Collaborate with team members while maintaining a high level of accuracy, organization, and attention to detail in a fast-paced, repetitive environment.

Essential Skills

Experience in quality control, lab work, or a fast-paced production/manufacturing environment

Ability to perform precise measurements using tools (e.g., rulers to 1/64")

Strong visual inspection skills with ability to identify defects and inconsistencies

Familiarity with GMP and quality control practices

Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation

Ability to stay focused during repetitive tasks and sit for extended periods

Clear communication skills to report quality issues effectively

Reliable attendance and ability to work as part of a team

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Associate degree in a science-related field or equivalent experience (preferred, not required)

Experience in a cleanroom or controlled environment

Familiarity with PPE and handling specialized materials

Interest in healthcare packaging or material science

Positive, team-oriented attitude and ability to work closely with others

Motivation to learn, grow, and advance within the company

Work Environment

This is a full-time, first-shift role (7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.), with 4-6 weeks of training on the same schedule. You'll primarily work in a cleanroom lab alongside a small team, performing detailed inspections and measurements while seated for extended periods. The role requires strict adherence to GMP and cleanroom protocols, including PPE use (steel-toed shoes) and restrictions such as no fragrances or phone use. You'll collaborate with production teams and occasionally interact with clients. The facility supports healthcare packaging and offers a stable, growth-oriented environment with opportunities for internal advancement and skill development.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Addison, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/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 Addison,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 29, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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