Job Title: Quality Control Technician

Job Description:

We are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Quality Control Technician responsible for in-process quality testing. The role involves verifying the accuracy of labels following FDA regulations and testing for fill weight, lot codes, expiration dates, leakers, label placement, foreign material, and shipping labels. The technician will also submit samples to the QC Chemistry and QC Microbiology labs for hourly testing, following the lab schedule. This position includes closing paperwork, submitting reports including weight averages, and batch record review. The technician will work in an FDA-regulated facility adhering to GMP and GDP standards.

Responsibilities:

Perform in-process quality testing.Verify accuracy of labels following FDA regulations.Test for fill weight, lot codes, expiration dates, leakers, label placement, foreign material, and shipping labels.Submit samples to the QC Chemistry and QC Microbiology labs for hourly testing, following the lab schedule.Complete closing paperwork and submit reports including weight averages and batch record review.Monitor all non-conforming products and have the authority to stop production if products do not pass quality testing.Conduct root cause analysis and assist the team with investigations.

Essential Skills:

Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, or a related field.

Work Environment:

This role is based in a GMP and FDA-regulated production environment. Working hours are Monday to Friday, 3 PM to 11:30 PM, with opportunities for overtime throughout the week. Voluntary shifts are available on Saturdays, with most QC employees working an average of 3-6 hours every 3-4 weeks. This position offers significant opportunities for growth, with potential career paths including QC I, QC II, lab tech I, lab tech II, chemist, microbiologist, or regulatory roles.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $36.00 - $36.00

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 Elgin,IL.

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.