Job Title: QC Lab Analyst Job Description We are seeking a Laboratory Technician for our Bake Lab to create and bake dough in order to test the activity of yeast, including measurements of rise, hardness, pressure, salt, and pH. This role is responsible for precise and accurate laboratory testing on a variety of samples including raw materials, finished products, and environmental samples to ensure the quality of all products. Responsibilities + Perform various microbiological testing for Salmonella and Listeria. + Conduct chemical and physical analyses and other tests on wastewater streams. + Sample raw materials including process water and fermenters. + Conduct Quality Control checks on finished products. + Prepare Certificates of Analysis based on positive release program and release products based on pre-established compliance criteria. + Inventory and order laboratory equipment and supplies as required. Essential Skills + Proficiency in Microbiology. + Experience within Chemistry and Microbiology Laboratories. + Strong knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). + Strong knowledge of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and Aseptic Sampling Principles. + Degree in Biology or Chemistry related field. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Experience in a food manufacturing environment is a plus. + Previous experience with laboratory testing and equipment. + Ability to perform work individually as needed. Work Environment Food lab within a 24/7 manufacturing plant. Lab Technicians work on rotating shifts: work five days, off two days each week, with hours from 7am-3:30pm. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $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) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Memphis,TN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 25, 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.