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We put our mission into practice, helping the world sustainably move, improve, and enjoy water, life's most essential resource. From our residential water filtration to industrial water management to pool products and more, our 9,000 global employees serve customers in more than 150 countries, working to help create a better world for people and the planet through smart, sustainable water solutions.\nWe have an opportunity for a Quality Technician to join our Hanover Park, IL team. You will report to the site Quality Manager and support the Quality team in the resolution of quality problems and the continuous improvement of product, processes, and the Quality management system. 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