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Quality Assurance Chemist

Confidential, Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Managing Partner @ Global Recruiters of Three Rivers (GRN) | Six Sigma Black Belt, CP-FS, USMC veteran

Quality Assurance Chemist Base pay range: $75,000.00/yr – $95,000.00/yr

Locations: Gurnee, IL; North Chicago, IL

What You’ll Do:

Perform chemical and microbial testing to ensure product quality

Inspect raw materials, packaging, and labels

Assist with finished product inspections

Calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot lab equipment

Approve products for release in line with regulatory standards

Support lab and product validation initiatives

Maintain an organized and fully functional QA lab

What We’re Looking For:

Bachelor’s degree in a science discipline or equivalent experience

2–5 years of laboratory experience

Hands‑on experience with lab equipment (pH meters, viscometers, UV‑Vis, GC, FTIR, auto titrators, etc.)

Strong MS Office skills and familiarity with databases

Excellent communication, problem‑solving, and organizational skills

Attention to detail and understanding of manufacturing processes

Why You’ll Love This Role:

Work directly with cross‑functional teams to influence product quality

Hands‑on laboratory experience in a dynamic environment

Opportunity to contribute to product validation and continuous improvement

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Manufacturing and Quality Assurance

Industry: Chemical Manufacturing

Benefits

Medical insurance

401(k)

Vision insurance

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