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Weekend Root Cause Analysis Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

This role is responsible for resolving the most complex issues, performing root cause analysis, and collaborating with engineering and product teams to drive long-term system stability and ...

This role is responsible for resolving the most complex issues, performing root cause analysis, and collaborating with engineering and product teams to drive long-term system stability and ...

... root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives Produce operational metrics| audit ... including evenings and weekends| to manage high severity incidents end to end Required ...

Technical Support Analyst

Elmhurst, IL · On-site

$65K - $90K/yr

This role is responsible for resolving the most complex issues, performing root cause analysis, and collaborating with engineering and product teams to drive long-term system stability and ...

Technical Support Analyst

Elmhurst, IL · On-site

$65K - $90K/yr

This role is responsible for resolving the most complex issues, performing root cause analysis, and collaborating with engineering and product teams to drive long-term system stability and ...

Data Analyst - I

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$30 - $35/hr

Perform root cause analysis on data-related issues and provide recommendations * Ensure clarity around project scope and requirements alignment AI & Data Innovation * Leverage AI tools for data ...

Quality Engineer

Mundelein, IL · On-site

$73.50K - $94.90K/yr

This role involves identifying opportunities to prevent defects, collaborating with cross-functional teams, performing audits, conducting root cause analysis, and ensuring compliance with both ...

Diagnose business challenges by identifying trends and performing root cause analysis to understand what's really happening behind the data. * Synthesize findings into concise written summaries that ...

Quality Engineer

Mundelein, IL

$73.50K - $94.90K/yr

This role involves identifying opportunities to prevent defects, collaborating with cross-functional teams, performing audits, conducting root cause analysis, and ensuring compliance with both ...

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How much do weekend root cause analysis jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend root cause analysis in Chicago, IL is $120,262.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $102,000.00 and $130,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Root Cause Analysis vs Weekend Maintenance Technician?

AspectWeekend Root Cause AnalysisWeekend Maintenance Technician
Primary FocusIdentifying underlying causes of equipment failures or issuesPerforming repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment
Required SkillsAnalytical skills, troubleshooting, problem-solvingMechanical skills, technical repairs, equipment servicing
CertificationsRelevant technical or engineering certifications often preferredTechnical or trade certifications in maintenance or repair
Work EnvironmentDiagnostic and analysis settings, often in control rooms or labsOn-site repair and maintenance in industrial or facility settings

Weekend Root Cause Analysis professionals focus on diagnosing the root causes of issues to prevent future failures, while Weekend Maintenance Technicians handle hands-on repairs and upkeep. Both roles require technical skills, but their core responsibilities differ significantly, with the former emphasizing analysis and troubleshooting, and the latter emphasizing repair and maintenance tasks.

What are the most commonly searched types of Root Cause Analysis jobs in Chicago, IL? The most popular types of Root Cause Analysis jobs in Chicago, IL are:
Electrical/Electronics Product Engineer

Electrical/Electronics Product Engineer

OpTech

Chicago, IL

$44/hr

Other

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Great opportunity for a Manufacturing Product Engineer - Electrical & Electronic!

Location: Chicago, IL. Onsite (no hybrid or remote)

Hours: Dayshift: 8am - 4:30pm (CENTRAL)

Pay rate: Up to $44.00/hour.

Requires regular time on the plant floor investigating active production issues

This position is open to OPT candidates, but not 3rd party or C2C.

Experience Required:: System Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Quality Improvement, Low voltage wiring.

  • 3+ years of experience in Automotive manufacturing / Plant quality product engineering or warranty analysis roles
  • Hands-on experience in an OEM assembly plant environment is required
  • Proven experience performing root cause analysis and driving issues to resolution in a production environment

Education Required: Bachelor''''s Degree

OVERVIEW

In this role, you will lead the charge in identifying, triaging, and resolving design and manufacturing defects before they ever impact a customer. Your daily impact will include:

  • Issue Resolution & Root Cause Analysis: Investigate internal and external quality concerns. Determine whether the root cause stems from design, the supplier, or manufacturing, and collaborate with the proper skill teams to implement immediate containment.
  • Warranty & Data Triaging: Support daily warranty claim binning, triage incoming claims, and prioritize containment actions using DTC (Diagnostic Trouble Code) data and priority rankings.
  • Change Management: Manage the engineering change process by coordinating plant trials, leading sign-offs, and ensuring the assembly plant is fully prepared to absorb design changes from concept to production launch.
  • Electrical Diagnostics: Review internal end-of-line electrical issues, triage DTCs, and develop structured workplans to resolve low-voltage Electrical Distribution System (EDS) concerns.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Attend Vehicle Team (VRT) sub-system meetings, lead design resolution for wiring/EDS issues, and participate in pre-production vehicle builds to log and track defects (via AIMS/JIRA).
  • Continuous Improvement: Develop long-term roadmaps to eliminate high hurt internal/external quality issues, leveraging facts and data to build solid business cases for engineering improvements.