Quality Technician-1

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary. Job Summary The Quality Technician will be based Buffalo Grove, IL reporting to the Quality Supervisor. The potential candidate will be responsible for performing product inspection and/or audits of quality control programs, first article inspections and calibration, inspecting flat blank layouts, out of box audit (OBA) and sampling and testing of incoming components and raw materials. Purge material. Ensures raw materials, in process and finished products meet company standards. General documentations updated (Quality alerts). 6am-6pm Rotating Shift Responsibilities: • Perform dosimetry measurements and daily dose lab activities (releasing, pairing, delivery of dose trays, report generation, cleaning). • Conduct microbiological testing including bioburden, endotoxin, and media assessments. • Perform environmental monitoring using viable air samplers and other advanced lab equipment. • May be required to assist with Corrective Action investigations. • Has the ability to address environmental excursions that occur in controlled environments. • Has the ability to identify, escalate and investigate alert/OOS results related but not limited to dosimetry, microbial testing and environmental monitoring. • Can create and maintain accurate and detailed laboratory records and documentation, following Good Documentation Practices (GDP). Good handwriting required. • Has strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to move between tasks efficiently. • Has good communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work with cross functional teams. • Has basic computer skills with ability to use Microsoft Office applications required. Familiarity with laboratory information management system (LIMS) a plus. • Has ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure. Will be required to use whole numbers, common fractions, decimals and percentages. • Can read and comprehend moderately complex procedures and work instructions. • Has the ability to think critically, troubleshoot problems and interpret test data independently • Having knowledge of GLP, GMP, USP, ISO and other regulatory standards is a plus. • This person will work under minimal supervision once fully trained. Qualifications: • Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, technical training, or equivalent experience. • Typically requires a minimum of 4 years of related experience, i.e. microbiology AW20 What you'll receive for the great work you provide: • Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans • Life Insurance • Short-term and Long-term Disability • Matching 401(k) Contributions • Vacation and Paid Sick Time • Tuition Reimbursement 
 Application Deadline: Applications for this job position will be accepted for at least five days following the job posting start date below and continuing until the end date below or until the position is filled. This posting may close sooner due to application volume. Job Posting Start Date 08-19-2026 Job Posting End Date 08-24-2026

 The base pay range for this position is provided below. The final base rate offered will be determined using job-related, non-discriminatory criteria, including but not limited to experience, qualifications, geographic location, education, external market data, and internal equity. $24.31 USD - $33.42 USD Hourly Job Category Quality Is Sponsorship Available? No Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).