Quality Control Specialist

Quality Control Specialist

Actively interviewing for Quality Control Specialist to join medical laboratory in Norcross, GA!

The Quality Control Specialist is responsible for reviewing documentation, including records, procedures, and forms to ensure quality endpoints and compliance requirements are achieved. This role involves actively leading and contributing to data relevant to Quality Systems Compliance in periodic Management Review meetings, as well as participating in Quality or Compliance-related projects. The specialist will conduct product tests and assessments in an industrial or warehouse setting to ensure specifications are met and that products, materials, or supplies function as intended.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct in-process and final product/result inspections and clearances on the production floor to ensure consistency.
• Identify product defects or potential issues and determine solutions to resolve them.
• Analyze the results of lab or usability tests to identify defects and prevent recurrence.
• Maintain detailed records of product defects or manufacturing issues to help identify and eliminate recurring problems and provide a paper trail for accountability and error reporting.
• Notify supervisors or plant managers of issues or defect reports to aid in decision-making about manufacturing processes and practices.
• Support process improvements throughout the testing and quality assurance processes.
• Suggest improvements to address potential systemic problems found during quality control to ensure consistent production and prevent defects or errors from persisting.

Essential Skills:

• Experience in documentation, laboratory work, and quality assurance.
• Bachelor's or Associate's degree within a scientific discipline.
• 1+ years of experience within quality control, quality assurance, or laboratory settings.
• Proficiency in document control, chemistry, biology, data entry, standard operating procedures (SOP), and good manufacturing practices (GMP).

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• An Associate's Degree is required.
• Preferred experience includes one or more years in Quality Assurance or Quality Control in a regulated environment or other job-related experience.

Work Environment:

This position involves working in a laboratory environment conducting quality control reviews, with no testing performed in this role. The training schedule is from Sunday to Thursday, 8 AM to 4:30 PM. The standard work schedule is from Tuesday to Saturday, 3 PM to 11:30 PM, with the possibility of working Wednesday to Saturday, 1 PM to 11:30 PM. The training process includes reviewing each bench where testing occurs, learning on computer applications, and shadowing Technologists to understand the review process. A competency assessment will be conducted after three weeks.

Job Type & Location:

This is a Contract position based out of Norcross, GA.

Pay and Benefits:

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. 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 Norcross, GA.

Application Deadline:

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 15, 2026.

About Actalent:

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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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Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.