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Engineering Quality Technician - Mon - Fri 7:00am - 3:00pm

Danaher · Indianapolis, IN

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Level
Engineer
Team
Quality
Experience asked
5+ years
Industry
Pharma & life sciences
Posted
Yesterday

The role in 30 seconds

An engineer-level quality role at Danaher (pharma & life sciences) in Indianapolis, IN. In this role, you will have the opportunity to.

They ask for
5+ years
Tools it names
Kaizen, Automation

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From the plant jobs report · week of October 26, 2026

Quality Engineer roles in Indiana: typical posted base $98k–$146k.

Median of the low and high ends of 10 live postings that list pay, out of 44 quality engineer openings in Indiana, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

Indiana plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →

How this role compares

Against 43 other live quality postings in Indiana.

Base pay
Not listed in this posting

Typical $98k–$146k, from 10 postings that list pay.

Experience asked
Less than usual (5+ vs 6+)

Similar roles usually ask 6+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • Root cause 61%
  • SPC 43%
  • FMEA 43%
  • Control plans 41%
  • ✓ Team leadership 36%
  • New product launch 36%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

It asks for 5+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone doing this work there first.

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This plant: Danaher in Indianapolis

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In this role, you will have the opportunity to

  • ◆Inspect plastic products and components using visual, dimensional, and functional testing to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.
  • ◆Identify, document, and investigate defects; collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues and implement corrective actions.
  • ◆Maintain accurate inspection records, verify equipment calibration, and support training and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

  • ✓High school diploma or equivalent with a minimum of 5+ years of relevant experience.
  • ✓Ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • ✓Proficiency in basic computer applications, including Microsoft Excel, data entry, and quality systems.
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Bring more to life.

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.

At Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, we know time is the most critical facet in the laboratory today: time to get life-saving therapies to patients faster; reclaiming time by automating tedious manual workflows; and saving time spent addressing erroneous or complex results. We are partners in time and accelerate answers to critical questions through the power of automation. We develop innovations for scientists by scientists, with many of our 3,300+ global colleagues coming from the laboratory.

It’s all part of our time-tested approach to bringing meaningful innovations at the speed of life since 1935. And we’re just beginning. Working together, let’s put our time and talents together to advance human health for tomorrow.

Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

The Engineering Quality Technician is responsible for completing assigned manufacturing activities in our plastics production area safely. The associate must also meet our quality standards and demonstrate the ability to work independently.

This position reports to the supervisor and is part of the Plastics department located in Indianapolis and will be an on-site role.

It would be a plus if you possess

  • +Experience with continuous improvement initiatives, including Kaizen activities.
  • +Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
  • +Demonstrated ability to coordinate daily activities and adapt to changing priorities.

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info .

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

For more information, visit www.danaher.com .

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