Information Technology Jobs in Illinois

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Job Title: Medical Device Packaging Design Engineer

Location: On-site in Huntley, IL

Position Brief:

The Chatham Group Advanced Materials and Technologies Recruiting Team is seeking highly qualified candidates for a Medical Device Packaging Design Engineer for a client in the specialty packaging technology industry. This is a mid-junior level position that requires hands-on experience with rigid thermoformed packaging design concepts with experience in medical device packaging and sterile polymer barrier systems. You will work closely with the manufacturing engineering and quality assurance teams to deliver compliant and production ready packaging solutions for new and existing products.

Responsibilities:

• Design medical device packaging systems from initial concept through testing and production using CAD programs, particularly SolidWorks
• Use CAD programs to develop 3D models and assemblies as well as 2D drawings for specification
• Evaluate various polymeric materials such as PET, HIPS, Polypropylene, etc for their performance properties such as wall thickness, strength, rigidity, sterilization, and more
• Create prototype products using existing tooling or 3D printing technologies and conduct feasibility reviews for functional integrity, stackability, etc
• Lead the IQ/OQ/PQ product validation process and comply with ISO 13485 standards for medical device quality
• Manage ISO 11607-1 and ISO 11607-2 compliance process for medical device packaging sterilization

Requirements:

• BS in Packaging Engineering, Packaging Science, or Mechanical Engineering
• 4-5 years of experience in packaging design with ideally around 2 years of experience in medical device packaging
• High proficiency with CAD programs, particularly SolidWorks
• Working knowledge of thin-gauge thermoformed packing design
• Understanding of medical packaging standards, sterilization techniques, etc
• Experience with clean room manufacturing environments

Compensation will be commensurate with experience and relocation may be provided to qualified candidates.

Job Title: Packaging Design Engineer

Industry: Thermoformed Food Grade and Consumer Grade Packaging Products

Location: On-site in the DeKalb, IL Area

Position Brief:

The Chatham Group Advanced Materials and Technologies Recruiting Team is seeking highly qualified candidates for a Packaging Design Engineer for a client in the specialty packaging technology industry. This is a mid-junior level position that requires hands-on experience with rigid thermoformed packaging design concepts with experience in sustainable food grade and/or consumer packaging technology and manufacturing methods. You will work closely with the manufacturing engineering and quality assurance teams to deliver compliant and production ready packaging solutions for new and existing products.

Responsibilities:

• Design food device packaging systems from initial concept through testing and production using CAD programs, particularly SolidWorks
• Focus on Thermoforming technologies to develop portion-separated trays, blister packs, tubs, clamshells, etc
• Use CAD programs to develop 3D models and assemblies as well as 2D drawings for specification
• Evaluate various polymeric materials such as PET, HIPS, PVC, etc for their performance properties such as wall thickness, strength, rigidity, and more
• Create prototype products using new or existing tooling, and/or 3D printing technologies and conduct feasibility reviews for functional integrity, stackability, etc
• Lead the IQ/OQ/PQ product validation process and comply with ISO manufacturing quality standards

Requirements:

• BS in Packaging Engineering, Packaging Science, Mechanical Engineering, or other highly relevant field
• 3+ years of experience in packaging design preferably in thermoformed food grade or consumer packaging
• High proficiency with CAD programs, particularly SolidWorks
• Working knowledge of thin-gauge thermoformed packing design
• Understanding of product lifecycle and circularity in packaging design
• Ability to conduct market research and potentially attend trade shows

Compensation will be commensurate with experience and relocation may be provided to qualified candidates.

Job title: Scientist

Location: Onsite - Lake County, North Chicago, IL; 60064

6 months to start

Sample Management and Sample Processing

Purpose: The Genomics Research Center (GRC) is part of the Quantitative Medicine and Genomics (QM&G) functional area that promotes data-driven innovation in drug discovery by integrating diverse quantitative data and leveraging advanced computational models. The GRC's goal is to develop world class genetics and genomics research focused on finding the right therapeutic targets and helping scientists better understand not only human disease biology but also the behavior and response to our drugs in clinical trials across all therapeutic areas.

Join our innovative Genomic Technologies (GTECH) lab team, where we are at the forefront of genomic research and discovery. Our team is dedicated to advancing science through cutting-edge technologies and collaborative efforts. We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Sample Management and Processing Scientist (I) to support impactful reverse translation focused projects. In this role, daily responsibilities will center on supporting gDNA isolation from clinical samples across multiple therapeutic areas. The Scientist (I) will execute manual and automated workflows for high-quality nucleic acid extraction, perform rigorous quality control assessments on isolated nucleic materials, maintain detailed and accurate documentation in LIMS, and interpret and report QC data. In addition, effective cross-functional communication with researchers is essential to ensure the integrity and utility of isolated gDNA for downstream analyses. The successful candidate should have hands-on expertise with diverse nucleic acid extraction methodologies, meticulous adherence to SOPs, and a solid understanding of sample biology as it relates to clinical research. Operational excellence, attention to detail, and organizational skills will be critical to deliver reliable support for reverse translation clinical initiatives.

Responsibilities:

* Adhere to department generated and company standard operating procedures for communication, lab operations, project reporting, and lab safety.

* Perform nucleic acid extraction, quality control, and interpretation of data with minimal supervision and aligned to delivery within project timelines.

* Attain operational proficiency for required daily functions within training schedules.

* Perform troubleshooting for wet lab tasks independently and with collaboration.

* Maintain clear and accurate documentation of all processes.

* Formally and informally communicate project progress, completion, and data by delivering reports through collaborative meetings, and verbal or written presentations.

* Timely recording and documentation of wet lab processes and progress in applicable LIMS and project management applications in accordance with policies and procedures.

* Support the development and testing of LIMS workflows.

* Maintain instrumentation as outlined by laboratory standards and manuals.

Qualifications

* Experience required. BS degree in Genetics/genomic or related field or equivalent with 4+ years relevant experience, MS degree in Genetics/Genomics with 2+ years relevant experience.

* Theoretical and practical knowledge to carry out job function including but not limited to:

o Experience with performing routine and or complex nucleic acid workflows from source material such as cells, tissues, blood, other biofluids.

o Experience with performing routine and/or complex nucleic acid quality control and analyzing/interpreting data including but not limited to fluorescence quantification, absorbance, and integrity analysis.

o Experience with sample processing from source materials to nucleic acids within a laboratory management system.

o Proficiency in micropipetting and wet lab automation for multiple genomic laboratory techniques.

o Ability to strictly adhere to SOPs and lab guidelines and thoroughly report deviations in a timely manner.

o Strong computer skills, especially in Microsoft Office Suite.

o Self-directed to deliver timely results both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced and fluid environment with high attention to detail.

o Strategic project planning and critical thinking to resolve routine and complex problems.

Preferred

* Experience with low and high throughput sample tracking and data management (LIMS).

* Experience with performing and maintaining workflows on automation platforms.

* Experience in a CLIA certified laboratory or other regulated laboratory environments.

* Experience in clinical writing and editing documents/manuals.

* Works well in a multidisciplinary team environment.

* Capacity to learn new methodologies/techniques quickly and drives innovation to improve workflows.

* Demonstrates effective and efficient communication.

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• Track, gate, and reconcile external spend vs contracted amounts.
  
• Resolve payment issues and manage outstanding balances.
  
• Utilize internal systems to create, collect, summarize, analyze, and consolidate payment history and reconcile with plans.
  
• Accurately enter plan and track actuals for invoice payments and milestone schedules.
  
• Work with cross-functional partners to ensure accurate spend tracking.
  
• Review contracts, purchase orders (POs), and vendor invoices to support financial tracking and invoice resolution.
  
• Support third-party vendors, outsourcing partners, and internal research teams.
  
• Coordinate across multiple projects, departments, and stakeholders.
  
• Challenge the status quo and ensure accuracy of final deliverables.
  
• Contribute to process improvement and operational efficiency initiatives.
  
• Maintain clear communication with internal teams and external partners regarding payments, invoices, and contracts.
  

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• Bachelor's or Associate's degree preferred. High School diploma considered if 5+ years of relevant experience.
  

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• 1-2+ years with Associate/Bachelor's degree OR 5+ years with High School diploma.
  
• Strong experience in SAP, preferably SAP S/4HANA.
  
• Strong proficiency in Excel (minimum 2+ years), including formulas, VLOOKUPs, and pivot tables.
  
• Experience with purchase orders, invoices, and vendor contracts.
  
• Background in contract financial management and spend reconciliation.
  
• Experience in invoice resolution and payment discrepancy handling.
  
• Familiarity with procurement processes and milestone-based vendor payments.
  

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• Strong analytical, organizational, and team skills; ability to work independently in a matrix environment.
  
• Excellent communication and coordination skills; comfortable interacting with multiple stakeholders.
  
• Ability to multi-task and adapt quickly to change.
  
• Familiarity with financial/accounting principles, budgets, and contracted spend.
  
• Strong attention to detail and accountability for accuracy.
  
• Comfortable reading and interpreting contracts.
  

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• Exposure to SAP S/4HANA, shopping cart creation, and purchase requisitions.
  
• Experience working in procurement, outsourcing, or business operations finance.
  
• Experience supporting scientific or research teams in a financial capacity (science knowledge not required).
  
• Familiarity with financial reporting tools.
  

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• Forecasting responsibilities are limited to invoice timing and milestone payments, not budget creation or financial planning.
  
• The role requires professional communication with scientists and other stakeholders to gather financial data for tracking and milestone forecasting.
  
• Industry experience is flexible-candidates from healthcare, pharma, or other industries with procurement, invoicing, and financial process experience are welcome.
  
• Strong purchasing experience can compensate for limited SAP shopping cart experience; training will be provided.
  

Job Title: Chemist

Location: North Chicago, IL

Duration: 12 months to start

Overview:

3) What hours and days will this person be working: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

4) Does this position offer the ability to work remotely on a regular basis or is it an on-site role: Onsite Only

5) What are the top 5 skills/requirements this person is required have?

a. Required Skill 1: Strong organization skills (5S awareness) and task oriented to support upkeep of multiple analytical lab areas

b. Required Skill 2: Experience working in lab (GMP and R&D) environments including EHS training and safety awareness

c. Required Skill 3: Good documentation (electronic notebooks) and communication skills to execute multiple tasks and work with other functions

d. Required Skill 4: Solid use of analytical instruments including HPLC/UHPLC and Karl Fisher

e. Required Skill 5: Hands-on analytical experience in an academic or industry lab

6) What years of experience, education, and/or certification is required?

BS/BA or Associate degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineer, Biochemistry, Medical Technology, Biology or related field with 0- 2 yrs lab experience (pharmaceutical industry preferred).

7) What is a nice to have (but not required) regarding skills, requirements, experience, education, or certification?

Pharmaceutical lab experience, Lab management experience, Implementation of 5S lab practices, routine solution preparation, buffer and mobile phases preparations, routine sample analysis, etc.

Experienced with lab settings for daily support of safety, lab organization and lab upkeep (receiving materials, waste management, etc.). Role requires support of multiple lab areas at multiple sites. Experience with analytical instrumentation such as HPLC and Karl Fischer. Instrumentation use for cleaning/maintenance as well as for R&D sample analysis will be expected for the role. Excellent organization, communication and documentation skills and ability to multitask.

Job Description:

* Support multiple analytical lab areas (GMP and R&D) with daily, weekly and monthly tasks including: waste management, glassware receipt and organization, safety checks (eye wash, labeling), receiving materials and reagents, etc.

* Support multiple analytical lab areas (GMP and R&D) with daily, weekly, and monthly tasks for analytical instrumentation including: HPLC cleaning, gas cylinder installation, etc.

* Communicate with other functions and teams for lab support tasks (glassware washing, EHS, stock room, equipment calibration, Analytical R&D 5S and Safety teams, etc.)

* Execute assigned laboratory tasks utilizing standard procedures and technical understanding of various techniques (HPLC and Karl Fisher, min.) to complete assigned tasks.

* Independently generate precise, reliable and reproducible data in a timely manner. Document the experimentation per requirements.

* Ensures timely support and communication across teams.

* Ensures safety requirements are met when performing tasks.

* Apply basic computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets, and instrument related systems.

* Requirements/Qualifications

* BS/BA or Associate degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineer, Biochemistry, Medical Technology, Biology or related field with 0- 2 yrs lab experience (pharmaceutical industry preferred).

* Experienced use of analytical instruments including HPLC and KF and chromatography data systems (i.e., Empower).

* Strong communication, organization and documentation skills and familiarity of analytical lab areas and equipment.

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• Analyze rejected electronic assemblies using test equipment, simulators, and troubleshooting methods
  
• Perform board-level diagnostics and determine root causes of product failures
  
• Troubleshoot complex electronic issues and recommend corrective actions
  
• Identify vendor defects vs. process-related defects
  
• Document findings and create detailed failure analysis reports
  
• Record failure data and clearly explain diagnostic conclusions
  
• Work independently and adapt to changing operational conditions
  
• Provide support for factory operations, including occasional weekend work
  

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• Associate's Degree in Electronics Engineering Technology required
  
• Bachelor's Degree preferred
  
• 1-3 years of experience in electronics troubleshooting or analysis
  
• Strong electronic and mechanical troubleshooting skills
  

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• Signal Generators
  
• Spectrum Analyzers
  
• Oscilloscopes
  
• Power Meters
  
• Modulation / Audio Analyzers
  

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• RF knowledge
  
• Ability to read and interpret electronic schematics (preferred)
  
• Experience with 2-way subscriber products (preferred)
  

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• 100% onsite presence required
  
• Steel-toe boots mandatory
  
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
  

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• Orientation begins at 6:30 AM
  
• Temporary badge will be provided
  
• Immediate start with contract running through end of the year
  
• 30-minute interview (Google Meet or onsite - candidate preference required)
  

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• Potential contract extension beyond the end of the year
  
• Exposure to advanced electronics troubleshooting tools and techniques
  
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic manufacturing environment focused on continuous improvement