Environmental Technician (Waukegan)

Location : Waukegan, IL (on-site 5x days)

Duration : 6-month contract to hire

Pay : $28/hr

Start Date : 10/13/25

Requirements:

• 1+ years of work experience within a manufacturing environment
• Experience with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)
• Attention to detail in relation to sampling techniques
• Experience with environmental monitoring and aseptic technique
• Strong time management skills, communication skills, and critical thinking skills

Plusses :

• Familiarity with LIMS or submission of samples to a laboratory
• Experience working with aseptic technique within an FDA regulated environment
• Past participation in regulatory audits (FDA, ISO, etc)
• Associate or bachelors degree in biology, microbiology, or a science related field

Insight Global is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Quality Environmental Monitoring Specialist to join an established medical device company in Waukegan, IL.

Responsibilities:

• Perform environmental monitoring of cleanrooms and controlled areas (viable air, non-viable particles, critical surface monitoring, personnel monitoring)
• Collect routine environmental samples including, but not limited to, surfaces, air, and water
• Maintain accurate and complete documentation of the sampling information and results in compliance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP)
• Label environmental samples appropriately and submit to laboratory via LIMS
• Submit finished good products for additional testing
• Review and perform trending on environmental monitoring results
• Help with investigations related to out-of-specification (OOS) results, excursions, or contamination events
• Adhere internal quality procedures specifically related to proper gowning, hygiene, and microbial control to maintain cleanliness within cleanrooms
• Assist in the development and implementation of processes, reports, data analysis, and procedures within the defined area of specialization
• Perform audits to review all related documentation for completeness, accuracy, and assure the product and reports meets all specifications