Job Title: Quality Assurance TechnicianJob Description We are seeking a diligent Quality Assurance Technician responsible for conducting pre-operational inspections, ATP swabbing of machines and instruments, and product testing such as pH, salt titrations, Brix, and viscosity. This role also involves calling for production holds when necessary, upholding GMP standards, and following HACCP guidelines. Additionally, you will create Certificates of Analysis (COAs) and conduct batch record reviews. Responsibilities + Conduct pre-op inspections and ATP swabbing of machines and instruments + Perform product testing including pH, salt titrations, Brix, and viscosity + Call for production holds when necessary + Uphold GMP standards and follow HACCP guidelines + Create Certificates of Analysis (COAs) + Conduct batch record reviews Essential Skills + Experience in quality assurance and quality control + Knowledge of food manufacturing processes + Proficiency in ATP testing and overseeing sanitation + Understanding of HACCP and CAPA + Experience with Brix testing and swabbing + High school diploma + 2+ years of QA/QC experience in the food or beverage industry + Ability to lead and uphold GMP standards with production and sanitation teams Additional Skills & Qualifications + Strong attention to detail + Excellent communication and teamwork skills + Ability to work independently and efficiently Work Environment This position is for the 1st shift, with hours from 5am to 1:30pm. The role is based at a smaller facility, where you will gather samples from the floor, ensure production is following GMPs and SOPs, and conduct Brix, pH, and titrations on samples. You will also perform ATP swabbing. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00/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 Orange,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 27, 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.