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Schuman Cheese

QA Associate Technical & Regulatory

Elgin, IL · On-site

$27.85 - $33.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The QA Associate - Technical & Regulatory is responsible for supporting quality assurance programs ... Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Biology, Regulatory Affairs, or related field ...

ARTHUR SCHUMAN INC

QA Associate Technical & Regulatory

Elgin, IL · On-site

$27.85 - $33.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The QA Associate - Technical & Regulatory is responsible for supporting quality assurance programs ... Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Biology, Regulatory Affairs, or related field ...

Amgen

Associate Director, Commercial Data Science

Deerfield, IL · On-site

$60K - $60K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Associate Director, Commercial Data Science What you will do Let's do this. Let's change the world ... Establish technical standards, best practices, and governance for Commercial Data Science.

Express Employment

Technical Support Desk

Sullivan, IL

$20 - $23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience preferred * Strong troubleshooting and problem ... PPO network discounts OUR ASSOCIATES HAVE ACCESS TO: * Dental, life, and vision insurance * 401(k) ...

United Airlines

Blue Yonder Technical Analyst

Chicago, IL · On-site

$67K - $127K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Informed and validated by science and data. Superpowered by creativity and design. All underpinned ... Experience with other WM tools in a technical capacity such as Manhattan Associates, Korber, Oracle ...

cap

Cytology Technical Specialist

Winnetka, IL · On-site

$75K - $94K/yr

... Cytology Associates and help screen when there is a backlog * Providing expertise in digital ... Provide basic orientation, direction, and ongoing management to scientific and administrative ...

Jobtailor

Principal Technical Consultant

Riverwoods, IL · On-site

$138.10 - $157.70/hr

Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Business or Technology. * Direct hands‑on experience and technical familiarity with payment authentication protocols, specifically 3D Secure ...

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What jobs can you get with associate technical science?

An Associate in Technical Science can qualify for roles such as laboratory technician, quality control analyst, technical support specialist, or research assistant. These positions often require knowledge of scientific principles, laboratory procedures, and may involve working with specialized tools or software in scientific or technical environments.

What is the difference between Associate Technical Science vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectAssociate Technical ScienceLaboratory Technician
Required CredentialsAssociate degree in science or related fieldAssociate degree or certification in laboratory techniques
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, industrial settings, healthcareMedical, research, or industrial laboratories
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across healthcare, biotech, manufacturingPrimarily in healthcare, research, and quality control
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The main difference between Associate Technical Science and Laboratory Technician roles lies in their scope and focus. Associate Technical Science professionals often have broader responsibilities in research and technical support, while Laboratory Technicians typically focus on conducting tests and maintaining lab equipment. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and are used across various industries, but their specific duties and career paths differ.

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QA Associate Technical & Regulatory

Schuman Cheese

Elgin, IL • On-site

$27.85 - $33.50/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

Schuman Cheese rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

296th of 438 rated food and drinks producers

Job description

Primary Purpose:
The QA Associate - Technical & Regulatory is responsible for supporting quality assurance programs, regulatory compliance, and technical documentation within the organization. This role ensures products, processes, and documentation meet internal quality standards and applicable regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, USDA, HACCP, GMP). The position plays a key role in maintaining product specifications, managing documentation, and supporting audits and compliance initiatives.
Responsibilities:
  • Support implementation and maintenance of quality assurance programs and procedures
  • Assist with monitoring product quality, food safety, and compliance with established standards
  • Review batch records, production documentation, and quality data for accuracy and completeness
  • Investigate and document quality deviations, non-conformances, and corrective actions
  • Create, maintain, and update product specifications, formulas, and technical documentation
  • Manage document control systems, ensuring version control and accuracy of records
  • Support development and maintenance of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and work instructions
  • Coordinate technical documentation for internal departments and external stakeholders
  • Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, USDA, GMP, HACCP, FSMA)
  • Assist in preparing regulatory submissions, product registrations, and certifications as required
  • Maintain regulatory records, including ingredient statements, allergen documentation, and labeling compliance
  • Support compliance reviews for packaging, labeling, and product claims
  • Prepare documentation and support internal, customer, and regulatory audits
  • Assist in responding to audit findings and implementing corrective actions
  • Maintain audit readiness and ensure required documentation is up to date and accessible
  • Assist with supplier documentation, including COAs, specifications, and compliance records
  • Support customer inquiries related to product quality, specifications, and regulatory information
  • Collaborate with procurement, production, R&D, and sales teams on technical and regulatory matters
  • Maintain quality and regulatory databases and tracking systems
  • Generate reports related to quality metrics, compliance status, and technical documentation
  • Ensure data integrity and accuracy across systems

Education, Qualities and Skills Required:
  • Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Biology, Regulatory Affairs, or related field preferred
  • 1-3 years of experience in quality assurance, regulatory, or technical role in manufacturing or food production
  • Experience working with FDA/USDA regulations, HACCP, GMP, or FSMA preferred

  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Knowledge of quality systems, food safety standards, and regulatory requirements
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook); experience with QA/regulatory systems preferred
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Analytical mindset with problem-solving capabilities

SupervisoryResponsibility:
No direct supervision required.
WorkEnvironment:
Typical office working environment which includes a workstation equipped with a computer and other office supplies necessary for daily tasks. Typically climate-controlled to provide a comfortable working temperature year-round.
Lighting is usually a mix of natural and artificial sources to ensure sufficient illumination.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
This is a full-time salaried position, and hours of work and days are Monday through Friday. Expectations of 45 hours per week, to be worked during normal business hours. Travel?
PhysicalRequirements:
The physical requirements for an office environment typically include:
  1. Sitting: Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk or workstation.
  2. Typing: Frequent use of hands to type on a keyboard and operate a computer mouse.
  3. Visual Requirements: Extended periods of viewing a computer screen and reading printed or digital documents.
  4. Mobility: Occasional walking or standing, including moving between different areas of the office.
  5. Manual Dexterity: The ability to handle office equipment, such as phones, printers, and copiers, and to file documents.
  6. Communication: Clear verbal and written communication skills for interacting with colleagues, clients, and vendors.
  7. Lifting: Occasionally lifting and carrying light objects, typically up to 20 pounds, such as files, documents, or office supplies.
  8. Reaching and Bending: Reaching above shoulder height and bending to access files and office supplies.
  9. Hearing: Adequate hearing ability to participate in meetings and teleconferences.

These requirements ensure that employees can perform their duties effectively and safely within an office setting. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
Compensation and Benefits:
The budgeted salary range for this position is $27.85-$33.50 hourly, with a 5% annual bonus potential.
Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
The job description is a summary of core functions and responsibilities of the position and is not an all-inclusive list of job duties.
    • Health, dental, and vision insurance
    • 401(k) plan with 4.5% employer contribution
    • Paid time off and holidays
    • Professional development opportunities
    • Employee wellness programs

Salary range is based on consideration of required qualifications, experience, education, skill, training, certifications or seniority, etc. Schuman Cheese reserves the right to offer the selected candidate or applicant an hourly rate or salary at an appropriate level to be set and determined by Schuman Cheese that is commensurate with the applicant's qualifications, experience, education, skill, training, certifications or seniority.
We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
Schuman Cheese does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be held liable for recruiter fees associated with unsolicited resumes.
Candidates must reside in one of the following states: Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, Wyoming or Wisconsin. This arrangement ensures that all remote work is conducted from one of these approved locations.

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