Job Title: Quality Control Microbiology Lab TechJob Description The Lab Tech will perform all functions within the QC Micro Lab including preparation, environmental swabbing for pathogens, and internal quality auditing of the facility. The position requires analytical testing such as moisture, fat, pH, salt, and titratable acidity, as well as microbiological testing, including standard plate count, yeast and mold, coliform, E.coli, Staphylococcus, Listeria, and Salmonella. All test methods are traditional BAM or AOAC approved methods (no petrifilm). The role also involves the calibration of lab equipment. Work hours are Monday to Friday, 7am-4pm. Responsibilities + Perform all functions within the QC Micro Lab. + Conduct environmental swabbing for pathogens. + Perform internal quality auditing of the facility. + Conduct analytical testing for moisture, fat, pH, salt, and titratable acidity. + Perform microbiological testing, including standard plate count, yeast and mold, coliform, E.coli, Staphylococcus, Listeria, and Salmonella. + Utilize traditional BAM or AOAC approved test methods. + Calibrate lab equipment. Essential Skills + Microbiology + Aseptic technique + Staining + Serial dilutions + Food Science + Nutrition + HACCP + SQF + BRC + Aseptic Technique Additional Skills & Qualifications + Bachelor's Degree in Microbiology (or equivalent coursework and lab skills in Microbiology). + 3.0 GPA preferred, with transcripts required to review Microbiology coursework and grades. + At least 1 year of experience in a Microbiology Lab (in-school experience acceptable). Work Environment This role is based in a food manufacturing testing laboratory. The job requires effective communication and the ability to take direction. You will be on your feet for the majority of the day. The company offers a 401k plan, 2 weeks of vacation, 9 holidays, and 2 floating holidays. Additionally, lunch is provided to all employees. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $40000.00 - $55000.00/yr. This is a direct placement role and company Benefits would be provided by Jeneil Biotech and available upon request of the candidate. Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Saukville,WI. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 13, 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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.