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Shipping Compliance/QC Technician

Qnity Electronics · Schaumburg, IL

Level
Technician
Team
Quality
Experience asked
6+ years
Industry
Chemicals
Posted
2 days ago

The role in 30 seconds

A technician-level quality role at Qnity Electronics (chemicals) in Schaumburg, IL.

They ask for
6+ years
Tools it names
FMEA, PPAP, APQP, ISO 9001

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From the plant jobs report · week of October 19, 2026

Quality Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $50k–$70k.

Median of the low and high ends of 23 live postings that list pay, out of 488 quality technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

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How this role compares

Against 26 other live quality postings in Illinois.

Base pay
Not listed in this posting

Typical $64k–$95k, from 6 postings that list pay.

Experience asked
More than usual (6+ vs 3+)

Similar roles usually ask 3+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • Team leadership 59%
  • FDA / GMP 30%

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

Stands out: this posting asks for APQP, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.

It asks for 6+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone doing this work there first.

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Full description from Qnity ElectronicsAs posted on their careers site.Show

requirements

and quality of Laird products by performing inspection on various equipment to ensure it meets customer specific

requirements

and prioritizes and schedules Quality Control department inspection and testing functions.

Day Shif t

Pay Rate: $25 - $28 hourly

Responsibilities

  • ◆Schedule and prioritize work in the Quality Control department.
  • ◆Conduct periodic process and product audits as assigned.
  • ◆Participate on product development teams.
  • ◆Provide training for Quality Control Technicians in Laird products and quality processes.
  • ◆Perform final inspection of product to ensure conformance to drawings.
  • ◆Load product software, tune and perform final testing of highly complex products ensuring compliance to customer specific specifications and document results.
  • ◆Investigate and process quality problems to aid in their thorough resolution.
  • ◆Interpret internal and customer specifications to determine acceptable from rejectable products and provide guidance for manufacturing personal on the interpretation of product quality standards. Perform Receiving Inspection/Shipping on product to verify conformance to Laird standards and compliance with requirements. Communicate with vendors concerning quality issues if required and with Customer Service for shipping

requirements

and compliance.

  • ✓Assist Quality Assurance Engineers and Manager as required.
  • ✓Adheres to quality and safety systems or maintenance of quality and safety standards.
  • ✓Perform other related duties and assignments as required.

Requirements

  • ✓Knowledge of ISO 9001 and other related quality system standards. Quality System Knowledge with background in APQP, DFMEA/PFMEA, FAI and PPAP preferred.
  • ✓Ability to read and interpret schematics and blueprints with close attention to detail.
  • ✓Ability to use electronic test equipment including Optical Comparators, measuring equipment, micrometer, caliper and voltmeter/multimeter.
  • ✓Ability to accurately use inspection tools.
  • ✓Computer skills including spreadsheet, word processing, and some database management software
  • ✓Data analysis skills and problem-solving skills consistent with 8-Discipline technique. Good written and oral communication skills
  • ✓Good interpersonal and organizational skills
  • ✓Background in RF and or Electrical field preferred
  • ✓Fundamental knowledge of mathematical concepts
  • ✓Must have good or corrected eyesight to ensure quality of work

Education / experience

  • ✓GED/High School Diploma,
  • ✓Certification as a CQE, CQT or CQA preferred.
  • ✓Minimum 6 years Quality experience in manufacturing.

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