Job Title: Quality Control Technician

Job Description

This role is primarily lab-based, focusing on basic testing of raw materials and involving manual inspection of finished products on the production line. Approximately 70% of the time will be spent in the lab, with the remaining 30% in the plant. The industrial work environment requires effective communication with a variety of people and adaptability to less than pristine conditions. The role also involves participating in investigations by reviewing documentation, retesting product samples, or inspecting components as needed.

Hard SkillsBasic lab tests (pH, specific gravity, viscosity, titrations)Batch adjustment calculationsPackaging line inspections (fill weight, cap torque, labels, label placement, lot coding)Documentation of test and inspection resultsProduction record maintenanceInspection of finished goods and received componentsInvestigation of quality complaints and nonconformance'sSoft SkillsAttention to detailProfessional integrityEffective communication with production staff and managementGood short-term memoryJob 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 Saint Louis, Missouri.

Work Environment

About 70% of the time is spent in the lab, and the remaining 30% is in the plant. The plant is not climate-controlled, while the lab is. The work schedule is from 2:30 PM to 11 PM, Monday through Friday.

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.

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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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