Immediate Opening - QA Technician Job Description A food manufacturing company specializing in developing extruded particulates, high protein soy rice crisps, rice flours & blends, and gluten-free products is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician for the 3rd Shift. This role is part of the quality team, collaborating with Safety, Logistics, Maintenance, and Production Departments to ensure products are produced according to established guidelines, specifications, and regulatory compliance standards. This will be achieved through quality auditing, testing, and monitoring. Responsibilities: - Perform daily laboratory testing, equipment calibration, and troubleshooting. - Conduct data entry and issue certificates of analysis. - Monitor production lines and take proactive actions to assist the Production Department. - Maintain and monitor rework and substandard products. - Prepare samples and conduct micro testing. Perform environmental monitoring and sample preparation. Coordinate samples, testing, results, and follow-up with corrective actions if needed. - Provide auditing support, including weight control, CCP verification, monthly internal audits, calibration certification, GMPs, etc. - Occasionally accompany auditors during facility audits. - Perform analyses and special projects as required. - Support HSE/HR departments with assigned projects. - Assist with customer requests, visits, and regular audits as needed. - Inspect, test, and release raw materials. - Coordinate investigations, corrective actions, and root cause analyses. - Conduct visual inspections after sanitation, coordinate line cleaning, and update production managers on outcomes. Hard Skills + Food Science + Laboratory Technician + Quality Assurance Soft Skills + Adaptability + Team Collaboration + Proactive Problem Solving Job Type This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 6 Month(s). Work Site This is a fully on-site position in Evansville, Indiana. + . 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.