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Quality Assurance Associate (QMS)

Actalent
Arlington, IL Contractor
POSTED ON 3/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/4/2026

Job Title: Quality Assurance Associate (QMS)

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Quality Assurance Associate specializing in Quality Management Systems (QMS) to join our team.

Responsibilities

  • Review and assess product complaints to ensure quality standards are met.
  • Conduct thorough incident investigations to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
  • Manage the CAPA (Corrective Action/Preventative Action) program effectively.
  • Perform both internal and external audits to maintain compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Approve Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in accordance with quality guidelines.
  • Provide validation assistance when necessary to support the quality assurance processes.
  • Handle additional Quality Assurance tasks as designated by the Director.
  • Assist with batch review for release when the batch release team requires support.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • A four-year college degree in a Scientific Discipline.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in Quality Assurance roles.
  • Strong knowledge and experience in Quality Assurance, specifically with CAPAs, investigations, and deviations within QMS.
  • Proficient in handling product complaints and conducting SOP reviews.
  • Experience in batch record review, CAPA management, and performing audits.
Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Arlington Heights, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $33.00 - $36.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Arlington Heights,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 17, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $33 - $36

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