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Quality Control Associate HQC Inc. | Oswego, IL | Full-Time 3rd Shift: 10:45pm-7:15am Starting pay $18-20 an hour Join the HQC Team: HQC Inc. is a well-established plastic injection molding company ...

Warehouse Coordinator

Romeoville, IL · On-site

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

George E. Booth Co. is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status The George E. Booth Co., LLC is a locally-owned and operatedindustrial automation sales company looking to hire their ...

QUALITY CONTROL ASSOCIATE IN MOKENA, IL Accurate Personnel is hiring immediately for a Quality Control Associate to join our team in Mokena, Illinois. This individual will be responsible for ensuring ...

We are looking for a reliable and motivated ISO 9001/CNC Associate to join our 1st Shift team. This ... Maintained and enhanced the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System, including document control ...

Material Control Associate

Lombard, IL · On-site

$35K - $39K/yr

... quality, and housekeeping standards at all times -- Perform all other duties as assigned or as ... Material Control Associates may be considered for advancement into the Mold Technician / Setup ...

The Quality Control Supervisor is responsible for the overall quality of RTC products, ensuring ... Discounts to eligible fitness centers for associates enrolled with Blue Cross. * Preventative Care ...

Quality Control Technician the person Our Client, Inc. is seeking a Quality Control Technician to ... Associate's degree in a science discipline is highly preferred. * Bachelor's degree in Biology is ...

Quality Control Technician The Quality Control Technician supports a growing quality control team ... Associate's degree in a science discipline is strongly preferred. * Bachelor's degree in Biology is ...

Quality Control Technician

Batavia, IL

$19 - $24.50/hr

Quality Control Color Shader / Quality Control Technician The Quality Control Color Shader is ... Associate's degree, two-year college degree, or equivalent education. * Preferred experience level:

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How much do qc associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for qc associate in Illinois is $24.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.93 and $30.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a QC associate?

To thrive as a QC Associate, you need a background in chemistry, biology, or a related scientific field, often supported by a relevant degree or laboratory experience. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, analytical instruments (like HPLC or GC), and quality management systems (such as GMP or ISO standards) is typically required. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for ensuring accuracy and collaborating with team members. These competencies are essential for maintaining product quality, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency in quality control environments.

What is a QC associate?

A QC (Quality Control) Associate is a professional responsible for performing tests and inspections on products, materials, or processes to ensure they meet established quality standards. They work primarily in manufacturing, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or food industries, helping to identify defects and maintain compliance with regulatory requirements. QC Associates document their findings, report issues, and may assist in implementing corrective actions to improve product quality. Their work is critical in ensuring that only safe and effective products reach customers.

What challenges do QC associates face when ensuring product quality, and how can they be addressed?

QC Associates often encounter challenges such as tight production deadlines, handling multiple testing protocols, and maintaining accuracy under pressure. Adapting to new technologies or updated regulatory standards can also present difficulties. To address these, strong organizational skills, continuous training, and effective communication with cross-functional teams are essential. Additionally, maintaining thorough documentation and proactively identifying potential issues can help ensure consistent product quality and compliance.
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Infographic showing various Qc Associate job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,322 per year, or $24.7 per hour.

Quality Control Associate

Lily and Fox

Arlington Heights, IL

$22.02 - $26.02/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

Lily & Fox is experiencing tremendous growth and we think you can help!

We are creating the most accessible health and beauty experience in the world.

We believe beauty should be more accessible, because everyone deserves to know they are pretty. We believe personalized products are the future of cosmetics. We are starting with nails. Our mission is to redefine manicures for 8 billion people - change your nails as easily as changing your clothes. Join us in making this reality.

What you'll do:

Be a part of our Product Inspection and Quality Control Team. We are seeking bright, articulate, detail-oriented, and disciplined people to help delight our customers and grow with us. Work alongside our Fulfillment, Engineering, and Manufacturing teams to deliver a world-class product.

Your role will consist of:

  • Inspecting product quality with care
  • Receiving and unpacking shipments from our warehouses
  • Maintaining our product inventory
  • Communicating with our Australian team to coordinate shipments
  • Working closely with our Fulfillment team
  • Administrative tasks

Basic Qualifications:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must have a valid driver's license
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
  • Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division)
  • Ability to lift up to 49lbs
  • Full use of hands and fingers to perform tasks

Who we are looking for:

  • Strong attention to detail
  • Highly organized
  • You're excited to get things done, in a fast-paced environment
  • Open to learning new skills
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
  • Exhibit good job performance and behavior as measured through indicators such as teamwork, attendance, quality and productivity
  • Customer focused
  • An ability to problem solve and prioritize tasks to ensure efficiency

Nice to have:

  • Experience with Excel (or an interest in developing this skill)
  • 1+ year of experience working with computers

The interview process will consist of the following stages:

  • Culture Questionnaire
  • In-Person Interview

You will be joining a small, tight-knit Team.

What Lily & Fox Offers:

  • Attractive salary + equity
  • Company paid insurance (medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance)
  • 4 weeks PTO per year (vacation, sick, holidays)
  • Coaching and training
  • Huge opportunities to learn new skills and grow with the company!
  • Being a part of a fast-growing international business!

If you love the idea of working with a team who:

  • Do the impossible
  • Take chances
  • Learn continuously
  • Are team-oriented
  • Strive to know the future

You'll love working with us.

This is not a work-from-home position.

Schedule:

Your schedule will be 4 days per week (3 shifts during the week and 1 shift during the weekend), 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break.

Good luck to everyone who applies!

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Lily and Fox is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all employment practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Type: Full-time, on-site

Salary: $22.02 - $26.02 per hour