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Ozinga

Quality Control Technician

Crown Point, IN · On-site

$51K - $64K/yr

The Quality Control Technician will implement and comply with quality assurance methods and procedures to ensure products and materials are produced in accordance with specifications in a safe and ...

Ryan Companies

Quality Control Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

Ryan Companies US, Inc. has an immediate career opportunity for a Quality Control Manager to join our national Mission Critical sector team! Do you bring at last 5 years of successful field quality ...

Ozinga

Quality Control Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site

$51K - $64K/yr

The Quality Control Technician will implement and comply with quality assurance methods and procedures to ensure products and materials are produced in accordance with specifications in a safe and ...

Secretariat

Quality Control Analyst

Chicago, IL · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

ABOUT THE ROLE The Litigation Quality Control (QC) Analyst plays a critical role in ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and integrity of litigation and legal dispute related work product. This ...

Secretariat

Quality Control Analyst

Chicago, IL · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

ABOUT THE ROLE The Litigation Quality Control (QC) Analyst plays a critical role in ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and integrity of litigation and legal dispute related work product. This ...

Goyette Mechanical

QA/QC Lead

Hobart, IN · On-site

The QA/QC Lead Position The QA/QC Lead oversees a team of QA/QC agents and leads QA/QC operations on active construction projects, ensuring all installed work meets project specifications, drawings ...

EUROPTEC USA LLC

QUALITY CONTROL ENGINEER

Chicago, IL · On-site

Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) from ASQ or similar certification is a plus. * Proficiency in PPAP tools and processes (e.g., control plans, FMEA, MSA, capability studies). * Advanced skills in ...

Ron's Staffing

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Quality Control Technician

Alsip, IL · On-site

$18 - $18.50/hr

Implement and improve quality control operating procedures. Identify and troubleshoot equipment problems and defects. Participate in routine visual inspections. Company Description Ron's Staffing ...

Supergut

Quality Control Manager

Chicago, IL · Remote

$110K - $120K/yr

SOPs and quality manuals * Maintain document control processes, revision tracking, and controlled documentation systems * Establish and manage change control procedures * Ensure quality systems ...

Labor Solutions, LLC

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Quality Control Technician

Willowbrook, IL · On-site

$24 - $27/hr

We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Control Technician to join our growing team in Willowbrook, Illinois. If you enjoy working in a collaborative environment where quality matters, we'd love to ...

Fortive

Quality Control Technician

Glenwood, IL · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Support QC team with Fit-Form-Function testing and trial runs for investigations including FAIs * Perform other job-related duties as assigned. Qualifications: * Ability to read and understand ...

TrueNet Communications

Quality Control Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

The Quality Control Technician inspects work performed by client employees, internal employees, or client subcontractors. Work is inspected for process and specification compliance against company ...

Fortive

Quality Control Technician

Glenwood, IL

$18 - $23/hr

Support QC team with Fit-Form-Function testing and trial runs for investigations including FAIs * Perform other job-related duties as assigned. Qualifications: * Ability to read and understand ...

Aramark

Quality Control Clerk

Chicago, IL

$22/hr

The Logistics Coordinator handles the shipping and delivery of company products ensuring timeliness, accuracy, and quality control in preparation for customer sales. Compensation Data COMPENSATION:

Aramark

Quality Control Clerk

Chicago, IL · On-site

$22/hr

The Logistics Coordinator handles the shipping and delivery of company products ensuring timeliness, accuracy, and quality control in preparation for customer sales. Compensation Data COMPENSATION:

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How much do quality control jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for quality control in Gary, IN is $21.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.21 and $23.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is quality control?

Quality control (QC) is a process by which businesses ensure that their products or services meet specific standards of quality. This typically involves systematic inspection, testing, and corrective actions to detect and address defects or inconsistencies. Quality control helps maintain customer satisfaction, comply with regulations, and reduce waste or costly errors. QC can be applied at various stages of production and is essential in industries such as manufacturing, food production, and pharmaceuticals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a quality control professional?

To thrive as a Quality Control professional, you need keen attention to detail, analytical skills, and a background in science, engineering, or manufacturing, often supported by relevant certifications like Six Sigma or ISO standards. Familiarity with quality management systems (QMS), statistical process control (SPC) software, and inspection equipment is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, communication, and teamwork set top performers apart in this role. These skills are crucial to ensure product consistency, prevent defects, and maintain compliance with industry standards.

What are some common challenges faced by quality control professionals and how can they be addressed?

Quality Control professionals often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistency across production batches, adapting to new regulatory standards, and managing tight deadlines without compromising quality. Addressing these challenges requires strong attention to detail, effective communication with production and engineering teams, and continuous learning to stay updated on industry best practices. Many companies support their QC staff with regular training sessions, clear documentation protocols, and collaborative problem-solving meetings to ensure quality standards are upheld.

What is the difference between Quality Control vs Quality Assurance?

AspectQuality ControlQuality Assurance
FocusDetecting defects in products or servicesPreventing defects through process improvements
ActivitiesInspections, testing, samplingProcess audits, standards development
CredentialsOften requires technical training or certifications in testingCertifications like ISO, Six Sigma are common
Work EnvironmentLaboratory, production lines, manufacturingProcess development, documentation, audits

While Quality Control focuses on identifying defects after production, Quality Assurance aims to prevent defects through process improvements. Both roles are essential for maintaining product quality, but they differ in approach and activities.

Is a quality control job physically demanding?

A quality control job can involve physical tasks such as inspecting products, standing for extended periods, and handling materials. The physical demand varies depending on the industry and specific role, but many positions require good attention to detail and manual dexterity. Some roles may also involve lifting or moving objects, so physical fitness can be beneficial.

What do quality control workers do?

Quality control workers inspect products and materials to ensure they meet safety and quality standards. They use tools like measurement devices and follow procedures to identify defects, document issues, and ensure compliance with specifications, often working in manufacturing or production environments. Attention to detail and knowledge of quality standards are essential for this role.
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Infographic showing various Quality Control job openings in Gary, IN as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 85% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,449 per year, or $21.4 per hour.

Quality Control Technician

Ozinga

Crown Point, IN • On-site

$51K - $64K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 18 days ago

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Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

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Job description

Overview
Salary: $51,350 - $64,000 Annually
 
Summary:
The Quality Control Technician will implement and comply with quality assurance methods and procedures to ensure products and materials are produced in accordance with specifications in a safe and efficient manner.
 
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
 
Quality Control Analysis:
 
•Conduct tests and inspect concrete to evaluate quality or conformance to specifications
•Sample and evaluate quality of materials related to concrete
•Monitor equipment operation to ensure that concrete is within tolerance
•Record inspection or test data, such as slump, air content, unit weight, temperature, or moisture content
•Input test data into company quality control software
•Test hardened concrete for compressive strength
•Input strength results into company quality control software
•Analyze, evaluate, and resolve customer concerns involving specific conditions, situations, quantities, and other influences associated with product
•Manage and maintain quality control software for assigned area
 
Production and processing:
 
•Perform aggregates and batch plants tests including aggregate gradation and moisture tests for State and spec projects as required
 
Communication Skills:
 
•Provide information to supervisors, co-workers, and contractors via phone, e-mail or in person
•Effectively communicate with dispatch office to successfully ship and test concrete
 
Global Responsibilities:
 
•Regular attendance and physical presence at work is an essential function of this position
•This job may require additional duties not listed above and the employee may be asked to perform those duties to meet business needs
 
Qualifications:
 
Education/Specialized Knowledge/Professional Certifications:
 
•High School Diploma or equivalent required
•Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred
•ACI Level 1, NICET Certified or NRMCA Short Course completion on aggregates or concrete are required
•Valid driver’s license required
•Knowledge of raw materials, production processes and quality control are preferred
 
Experience:
 
•Experience in related field preferred
 
Skills/Abilities:
 
•Able to read, write, and speak English preferred
•Able to operate a smart phone/device
•Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
 
Working Conditions:
 
•Operation within a fast-paced environment
•Exposed to moving mechanical parts, vehicles, heavy construction equipment, toxic or caustic chemicals, and outside weather conditions
•Noise level is usually moderate, but can be high and requires personal hearing protection on occasion at job sites, plants and laboratories
•Must be able to work through stressful situations while maintaining professionalism and composure
•Local travel required
 
Physical Requirements:
 
•Regularly required to talk or hear; frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms
•Occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
•Must be able to stand and move about job sites with uneven and unpaved ground while managing concrete delivery onsite
•Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
•Must be able to frequently bend in order to obtain samples from stockpiles or ground, climb ladders with buckets of admixtures, and push wheelbarrows of concrete
•Must be able to operate buttons, levers, and other controls located on various equipment
•Must be able to work long and flexible hours as necessary
•Must be able to maneuver in and around our plants, yards and jobsites as necessary
•Lift/Carry up to 55pounds frequently
•Lift up to 100 pounds occasionally
 

At Ozinga, we care about the well-being of our team members both in and out of the workplace. That’s why we’re proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and overall quality of life.

Our benefits include:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – Protecting your health and providing peace of mind.
  • Retirement Plan Options – Helping you build a secure future.
  • Voluntary Benefits – Helping you to cover unexpected expenses.
  • Work-Life Balance – Supporting flexibility so you can thrive in every area of your life.
  • Employee Assistance Program – Offering confidential support for personal and professional challenges.
  • Wellness Program – Promoting a healthy lifestyle through resources and incentives.
 
We believe that when our co-workers feel their best, they can do their best. Join us and experience the difference of working for a company that values you!
 
Ozinga is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applications for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.

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