Quality Assurance Technician Jobs in East Chicago, IN

A Field Engineer in the quality control industry is responsible for overseeing, inspecting, and assessing the quality of products, processes, and systems to ensure they meet the required standards and regulations. They carry out site visits, perform tests, analyze data, and write reports on their findings. Additionally, they may also be tasked with troubleshooting and fixing problems identified during inspections. Their role is crucial in preventing defects, reducing manufacturing costs, ensuring customer satisfaction and maintaining a company's reputation.

To be successful, a Field Engineer should have a strong understanding of quality control methods and regulations, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently. They also need good communication skills to effectively report their findings and suggest improvements. A Field Engineer should have a degree in engineering or a related field. Certifications such as Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) are also beneficial. Prior to becoming a Field Engineer, a person may have roles as a Quality Control Inspector, Junior Engineer, or Process Engineer.

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Software Quality Assurance Specialist - Guidewire required

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 4 hours ago

Stratus is seeking a Guidewire Software Quality Assurance Specialist to join the group to support work on Guidewire auto insurance applications. Qualifications: 5 years of experience in manual QA...

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Senior Specialist - Quality Engineering

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Senior Specialist - Quality Engineering Job Description: As an ISO 20022 Test Lead you be responsible for leading the testing efforts related to the implementation and adoption of the ISO 20022...

Sr. Quality Assurance Associate - Canada (1yr contract)

  • Markham, IL (11 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Markham, IL (11 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Management System (for example on QA oversight of Product Storage and Distribution, nonconformance management, product complaint handling, change control, supplier management and annual product review...

Quality Assurance Associate - Canada (1yr contract)

  • Markham, IL (11 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Markham, IL (11 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 14 days ago

Management System (for example on QA oversight of Product Storage and Distribution, nonconformance management, product complaint handling, change control, supplier management and annual product review...

Software Quality Assurance Specialist - GuideWire

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 15 days ago

Kemper Software Quality Assurance Specialist - GuideWire in Chicago , Illinois Location(s) Chicago, Illinois, Downers Grove, Illinois, Jacksonville, Florida Details Kemper is one of the nation's...

Quality Technician

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 16 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 16 days ago

Preferred Qualifications 4+ years of experience in quality systems, auditing, or inspection. CMM programming experience (PC-DMIS)....

Quality Assurance Technician

  • Gary, IN (6 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 17 days ago
  • Gary, IN (6 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 17 days ago

Must have above average computer skills Microsoft Office 365, Outlook and ERP system experience Must have previous experience in a quality related job function In addition to the above...

Quality Technician

  • Bedford Park, IL (19 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Bedford Park, IL (19 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 19 days ago

A industrial pipe manufacturer company in Summit, IL is searching for a Quality Technician to support their team. SHIFT: Monday-Thursday 7am-6pm, Friday 7am-5pm, Saturday 6am-12pm, overtime is...

1LOD - Quality Assurance Specialist - R136456

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 24 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 24 days ago

at Northern Trust Company in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description About Northern Trust: Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial...

Quality Assurance Lab Technician

  • Riverdale, IL (9 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 26 days ago
  • Riverdale, IL (9 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 26 days ago

systems and checks....

Internal Audit Quality Assurance Specialist (VP) - Technology and Digital - R136713

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 27 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 27 days ago

at Northern Trust Company in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description About Northern Trust: Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial...

1LOD - Quality Assurance Specialist

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

About Northern Trust: Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889. Northern Trust is proud...

Home Care Quality Assurance Specialist

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

To apply via text, text 7925 to ... Position Summary : The Quality Assurance (QA) Specialist will conduct in-home visits at clients' homes to monitor and report on the quality of services being...

Internal Audit Quality Assurance Specialist (VP) - Technology and Digital

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

About Northern Trust: Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889. Northern Trust is proud...

Lab Quality Technician

  • Riverdale, IL (9 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Riverdale, IL (9 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

systems and checks....

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Salary for Quality Assurance Technician Jobs in East Chicago, IN

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Highest Education Level

Quality Assurance Technicians in East Chicago, IN offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
36.4%
High School or GED
17.9%
Master's Degree
15.4%
Associate's Degree
14.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.0%
Doctorate Degree
1.7%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Quality Assurance Technicians in East Chicago, IN
None
43.9%
2-4 years
20.0%
Less than 1 year
14.4%
1-2 years
10.9%
4-6 years
9.5%
10+ years
0.7%
8-10 years
0.7%



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