Quality Lab Technician

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Quality Lab Technician

The Quality Lab Technician is responsible for ensuring that products meet quality specifications through various testing methods. This role involves testing viscosity, salt content, and color, performing allergen environmental swabs, and documenting results. Technicians also communicate findings with supervisors and managers.

• Conduct wet chemistry testing on products to assess viscosity, salt content, and color.
• Perform allergen environmental swabs to ensure safety and compliance.
• Document results accurately in the designated program and maintain clear records.
• Assist with handling raw materials and managing product specifications and holds.
• Perform data entry related to food safety programs and databases.
• Generate end-of-shift reports to summarize findings and activities.

• Bachelor's degree in a science discipline or equivalent lab experience.
• 2 years of experience in food manufacturing quality labs or a related field.
• Proficiency in general wet chemistry techniques.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and in teams.

• Organizational skills for efficient task management.
• Flexibility to train on the first shift for a month.
• Open to recent chemistry graduates with relevant lab experience.

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The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $24.00/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)

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 actalentaccom for other accommodation options.

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