Currently hiring a Quality Control Technician in a Food Science Laboratory. An ideal candidate will have a Bachelors Degree in Science (Chemistry, Microbiology, Biology, ETC.) or 2 years of quality inspection work in a food manufacturing lab.

Interested candidates can reach out to the recruiter at ma mcdonough @actalentservices.com or text 330 397 1302 to set up a phone interview!

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Quality Control Technician to join our team in the raw ingredient warehouse. This role requires you to be on your feet most of the day, performing basic lab tests on raw, in-process, and finished goods, including pH, moisture, salt, fat content, and color checks. You will also conduct taste tests and detailed examinations to ensure product quality and compliance with established standards.

ResponsibilitiesPerform detailed examination of all incoming raw materials, ingredients, packaging, and finished products to determine wholesomeness, product identity, and physical characteristics.Compare results against established standards and take appropriate corrective actions when standards are not met.Conduct detailed audits of processing operations and good manufacturing practices to enforce product safety and determine 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.Additional Skills & QualificationsBachelor’s Degree in Food Science, Microbiology, Biology, or Chemistry (preferred but not required)Experience working in a lab environment2-3 years of experience in a quality inspection role, preferably in a dry foods operationWork Environment

You will be working in both the lab and on the plant floor, collecting samples and conducting swabs. The initial working hours are from 2 pm to 10:30 pm, but there may be a change to 11 am to 7:30 pm in the future. Flexibility regarding working hours is required

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 Brook Park,OH.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 19, 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.