Job Title: QA Technician
Job Description

The QA Technician will be responsible for testing product samples from Production and Incoming Materials as well as ensuring HACCP/quality/GMP regulations are being followed accurately. The role involves running lab tests, including GC and sensory testing, and completing floor tests such as metal checks, screen checks, weight checks, and packaging verification. Additionally, the QA Technician will conduct Environmental Testing by swabbing throughout the plant, handle sample identification, prepare QA records, and manage product clearance. The position requires close collaboration with the Manufacturing team both on the floor and in a lab environment to ensure employees uphold Food Safety and Quality standards including GMP's, SQF, FDA, PCQI, and customer requirements.

ResponsibilitiesTest product samples from Production and Incoming Materials.Ensure HACCP/quality/GMP regulations are being followed accurately.Run lab tests including GC and sensory testing.Complete floor tests such as metal checks, screen checks, weight checks, and packaging verification.Conduct Environmental Testing by swabbing throughout the plant.Handle sample identification, preparation of QA records, and product clearance.Work closely with the Manufacturing team on the floor and in a lab environment.Ensure employees uphold Food Safety and Quality standards including GMP's, SQF, FDA, PCQI, and customer requirements.Essential SkillsBiologyLaboratory experienceHACCP knowledgeQuality AssuranceMetal testingSensory testingWeight checksPackage inspectionDocumentationChemistryMicrobiologyAnalytical skillspH testingSample handlingSwabbingFood SafetyQuality ControlQuality AssuranceFood QualityAdditional Skills & Qualifications1+ years of proven work historyGreat communication skillsBasic Microsoft Office and Excel skillsBS degree preferred for career growth into a supervisor roleDesire to grow and develop within the companyWork Environment

The QA Technician will work in a production and lab environment within a food manufacturing facility. The plant is climate-controlled, ensuring it is not too hot or too cold. The role involves interacting with production staff and coaching them to understand the importance of quality testing. Strong people skills, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are highly valued. The position is for the 3rd shift, from 10 PM to 6 AM, Monday through Friday. The company offers great benefits, periodic reviews for raises, and tuition reimbursement once hired in, providing numerous growth opportunities.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $27.50

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 Jackson,WI.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Dec 21, 2024.

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.