QC Laboratory Technician

Job Title:

Quality Control Laboratory Technician Job Description

• Coordinate rework materials that have been returned or damaged internally.
• Assist with color solutions intended for batch production.
• Assist with storage of bulk retain samples.
• Assist with batch reconciliation and yield determination.
• Assist Lead Chemist or QC Manager with duties as required.

• Proficiency in chemist and quality control techniques.
• Knowledge of laboratory terminology and equipment.
• Experience with viscometer, wet chemistry, and titration.
• Understanding of microbiology, QC, quality assurance, and FDA compliance.
• Proficiency in aseptic techniques and documentation review.
• Experience with HPLC, Empower software, validation, method development, and GMP.
• Ability to handle samples and laboratory equipment.
• Ability to make mathematical computations and keep records.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to organize and carry out assigned programs.
• Adaptability to new technology and methods.

• BS/BA degree in Chemistry or a related field; or equivalent experience.
• 1-2 years of lab testing experience.
• Analytical methods and wet chemistry experience preferred.
• Knowledge and use of PPE, adherence to safe laboratory practices.

This position is based in a manufacturing facility specializing in ethnic hair care, skin care, and cosmetics. The work shift is Monday to Thursday from 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM. The role may require standing and walking for extended periods and handling materials weighing up to 50 pounds. Reasonable accommodations can be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Memphis, TN.

The pay range for this position is $20.00 – $22.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Memphis, TN.

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 9, 2026.

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.

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