Location: Saint Louis,MO, USA
Job Title: Quality TechnicianJob DescriptionWe are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Quality Technician for a 2nd shift position. The Quality Technician will be responsible for testing ingredients to ensure they meet specifications and are safe for consumption. This role involves laboratory testing, environmental swabbing, and quality documentation.ResponsibilitiesConduct laboratory testing including water activity, protein swabs, pH, and viscosity measurements.Perform environmental swabbing to test for allergens, molds, and other environmental hazards.Ensure that sanitation, batch records, and product release records are accurately completed and filed.Essential SkillsBasic knowledge of chemistry and biology.Attention to detail and accuracy in laboratory testing and documentation.Additional Skills & QualificationsHigh school diploma required.No prior lab experience necessary.Eagerness to enter the science field and a willingness to learn.Work EnvironmentThe work environment consists of spending half of the shift in the lab testing products and the other half retrieving samples and performing line checks. The hours for this position are Monday to Friday, 2:30 pm - 11:00 pm, with Saturdays on an on-call basis. Each technician is designated one Saturday per month and may be required to work if needed.About ActalentActalent 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 & InclusionAt 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 talentMaintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflectionBuilding a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomesEnsuring growth opportunities for our peopleThe 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 ...@actalentservices.com ( ...@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.