Overview
NTA Quality Inspector Jobs in Carol Stream, IL at NTN Precision Axle Corporation
We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly motivated QC Lab Technician to join our team. The QC Lab Technician will be responsible for performing quality control testing and ensuring that our products meet the required safety and quality standards. This position plays a critical role in maintaining the high quality of our products and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform routine and non-routine quality control testing on raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods to ensure they meet established specifications and industry standards.
Conduct physical, chemical, and microbiological testing in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
Document all test results, observations, and deviations, and prepare reports as needed for internal and regulatory compliance.
Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment and ensure all testing instruments are functioning correctly.
Assist in the development and validation of test methods, protocols, and procedures.
Ensure the timely processing of laboratory samples and communicate test results to the Quality Control Manager or other departments.
Perform stability testing on products and materials as required.
Review incoming raw materials and supplier documentation to verify quality specifications and approval.
Maintain a clean and safe laboratory environment in accordance with health and safety guidelines.
Assist with investigations into product non-conformances, complaints, and customer returns.
Stay up-to-date on industry trends, regulatory changes, and testing techniques in the personal care product industry.
Qualifications:
Education:
Associate’s degree in Chemistry, Biology, or a related field (Bachelor’s preferred).
Additional certifications in Quality Control or laboratory techniques is a plus.
Experience:
Minimum 1-2 years of experience in a quality control or laboratory setting, preferably within the personal care or cosmetics industry.
Knowledge of testing procedures, lab equipment, and safety protocols.
Skills & Abilities:
Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately under pressure.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, etc.).
Familiarity with laboratory instruments and test methods (e.g., HPLC, GC, pH meters, etc.).
Knowledge of GMP, GLP, and FDA regulations related to personal care products.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
Ability to stand, sit, or walk for extended periods during testing.
Working Conditions:
This is a full-time position
Some weekend or overtime work may be required to meet production demands.
The role requires adherence to safety protocols and the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Why Join Us:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment within the personal care industry.
Career development opportunities and ongoing training.
Health, dental, and vision insurance options, as well as retirement benefits.
Vege Labs is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse environment and offering equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 – $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Overtime
Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Title: NTA Quality Inspector
Company: NTN Precision Axle Corporation
Location: Carol Stream, IL