Quality Control Technician

Job Title: Quality Control Technician

Client is unable to provide visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Job Description

The microbiology quality control/quality assurance professional will ensure that products and processes meet quality standards.
Responsibilities

• Examining materials, equipment, and products for quality.
• Establishing and managing quality control systems.
• Requesting the purchase of chemicals.
• Ensuring that production methods comply with standards.
• Compiling data to support the trending program.
• Providing support to the quality assurance team.
• Preparing batch records and labels, as well as issuing those batch records and labels.
• Assisting with audits.
• Conducting live testing.
• Performing other tasks as needed.

Essential Skills

• Quality assurance
• Quality control
• Cross-functional team experience
• Attention to detail
• Aseptic techniques
• Microbiology
• Laboratory experience
• ISO 9000
• SAP

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Associate degree
• Previous QA/QC experience
• ISO 9000 experience
• SAP experience is a plus
• Experience working with live materials
• Proficiency in Microsoft programs

Work Environment

While performing duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals, fumes or airborne particles. The employee is regularly exposed to microbiological pathogens up to biological safety level 2 (BSL2). The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and is occasionally exposed to cold conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Work hours are Friday to Sunday from 6am to 6:30pm onsite (37.5 hours). Training is Monday to Friday for a month with flexible shifts from 7:30am to 4:30pm or 8am to 5pm. Personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gowns and hair nets must be worn when working with raw materials. No heavy lifting is required (25lbs-50lbs).
Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/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 Lexington,KY.
Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 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.


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