Quality Analyst I

Job Description

The candidate will be working in the Quality Lab responsible for testing various products. Testing includes pH testing, viscosity testing, density, percentage solids, and weighing samples.

ResponsibilitiesCollect and test samples of ingredients, products, or packages according to established procedures.Monitor processes to ensure correct and consistent operation.Document all results neatly and precisely.Label and maintain product retention samples used to monitor the product throughout its established shelf life.Organize collected data for management review.Maintain lab equipment in a clean and orderly fashion.Communicate non-compliant results immediately to management.Monitor plant for compliance with GMPs.Accurately weigh ingredients, colors, flavorings, and seasonings.Test R&D samples for food safety and specification development.Conduct other duties as assigned by the plant QA Supervisor or QA Manager.Essential SkillsExperience in wet chemistry.BS in Science or related field.Knowledge of quality control and quality assurance.Understanding of GMP compliance.Additional Skills & QualificationsAS in science related field or one year of wet chemistry lab experience if non-degreed.Work Environment

The candidate must be comfortable with the lab being loud and having strong food smells. The lab culture is team-oriented with a family feel. The lab is small, and the candidate will work alongside a few technicians and report to the supervisor. The dress code is casual, typically a t-shirt and jeans. A lab coat will be issued upon hire. No jewelry, watches, false eyelashes, fingernail polish, plastic bobby pins, or similar items are permitted.

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 Columbus,OH.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 23, 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.

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