What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Assurance Lab Technician position at Actalent?
QUALITY ASSURANCE LAB TECHNICIAN
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Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Quality Assurance Technician to join our team. This role is based in a raw ingredient warehouse and involves a significant amount of time on your feet. You will be responsible for performing basic lab testing on raw, in-process, and finished goods, including pH, moisture, salt, fat content, and color checks.
Responsibilities
- Conduct detailed examinations of all incoming raw materials, ingredients, packaging, and finished products to determine wholesomeness, product identity, and physical characteristics.
- Compare test results against established standards and take appropriate corrective actions when standards are not met.
- Routinely conduct detailed audits of processing operations and good manufacturing practices to enforce product safety and compliance with established standards.
- Coordinate corrective actions with management when deviations are found.
- Maintain the structure and content of QA-related logs, registers, and work instructions.
- Maintain complete records of all QA-related audits and inspections.
Essential Skills
- Proficiency in quality control and food testing.
- Experience in food manufacturing, quality assurance, and testing.
- Knowledge of HACCP, chemistry, biology, food science, and food safety.
- Experience in data collection and laboratory procedures.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Food Science, Microbiology, Biology, Chemistry, or a related field preferred but not required.
- Experience working in a lab environment.
- 2-3 years of experience in a quality inspection role, preferably in a dry foods operation.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.00
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 Akron,OH.
Application Deadline
This position will be accepting applications until Jan 15, 2025.
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.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
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