Quality Control Analyst

Description WED – SAT 11am-9:30pm (30 min lunch) Eligible for conversion based on performance and business needs. 0‑2 years of experience in a microbiology, quality control, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, or regulated laboratory environment. Academic laboratory experience may be considered in lieu of industry experience. Experience working in a GMP‑regulated environment is preferred but not required. Exposure to environmental monitoring, microbiological testing, aseptic techniques, or laboratory documentation is preferred. Basic knowledge of microbiology principles, aseptic techniques, and laboratory practices. Understanding of GMP regulations, data integrity principles, and quality systems preferred. Ability to perform routine environmental monitoring and microbiological testing following established procedures. Ability to accurately document laboratory activities and maintain compliant records. Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications; familiarity with LIMS is preferred. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities in a fast‑paced environment. Ability to work collaboratively within a team and build effective working relationships. Demonstrated willingness to learn new techniques and develop technical expertise. Ability to identify and elevate issues in a timely manner while maintaining compliance with quality and safety requirements. Ability to gown and gain access to classified cleanroom and utility areas while following aseptic and contamination control practices. Ability to perform routine laboratory activities requiring prolonged periods of standing, walking, and movement between manufacturing and laboratory areas. Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and supplies up to 25 lbs. Ability to perform repetitive tasks, including pipetting, sample collection, data entry, and equipment operation. Specific vision abilities include close vision, color differentiation, and the ability to adjust focus when performing laboratory tasks. Required to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including gowning, gloves, safety glasses, respirators, and other protective equipment as required. Ability to work safely with disinfectants, cleaning agents, laboratory chemicals, and biological materials. May work with dry ice, liquid nitrogen, cryogenic materials, and potentially hazardous or infectious materials following established safety procedures. Daily computer use for documentation, data entry, training, and electronic systems. Occasional off‑shift, weekend, or holiday coverage may be required to support business needs. Position may be designated as essential personnel and may be required to support operations during inclement weather or emergency situations. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Plainville, MA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.80 - $33.00/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 Plainville, MA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance our engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. 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