QA/QC Technician – Day, 12-Hour Shift

Element Solutions Inc

QA/QC Technician ensuring product quality and compliance at MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions. Performing inspections, documentation, and collaboration to maintain high standards.

Posted 5/6/2026full-timeChicago • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $47,875 - $71,813 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform in-process and final inspections to ensure products meet specifications and quality standards
Document and report inspection results, including any deviations or nonconformances
Identify, document, and segregate nonconforming materials per company procedures
Initiate and maintain quality records, including inspection reports and NCMRs
Support Material Review Board (MRB) processes and disposition activities
Assist in root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action (CAPA) efforts
Collaborate with production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues
Monitor production processes for adherence to work instructions and quality standards
Maintain and calibrate testing equipment and instruments
Participate in internal audits, layered process audits, and 5S initiatives
Verify proper labeling, traceability, and documentation of materials
Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and customer requirements
Support continuous improvement initiatives related to scrap reduction, process capability, and efficiency

Requirements

What you’ll need

Associate’s degree in Quality Assurance, Engineering, or a related field
3+ years of experience in quality assurance or a related role
Knowledge of quality control methodologies, tools, and best practices
Experience with quality management systems and software
Strong analytical and documentation skills
Familiarity with root cause analysis and corrective action processes
Certification in Quality Assurance is a plus
Willingness and ability to work a 12-hour schedule, including rotating shifts and weekends as required
Ability to adapt to a rotating schedule with alternating 3- and 4-day workweek

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, dental, and vision insurance
Wellness Program
PTO/Holidays
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Paid parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
Opportunities for professional development

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Hard Skills & Tools

quality control methodologiesroot cause analysiscorrective action processesquality management systemsinspection techniquescalibration of testing equipmentdocumentation of inspection resultsNCMRs5S initiativescontinuous improvement

Soft Skills

analytical skillsdocumentation skillscollaborationproblem-solvingadaptabilityattention to detailcommunicationteamworkorganizational skillsinitiative

Certifications

Certification in Quality Assurance