Qa/qc Technician

Job Title: QA/QC Technician

Job Description

As a QA/QC Technician on the 3rd Shift in the food manufacturing industry, you will play a vital role in ensuring food safety, product quality, and regulatory compliance throughout the production process. This position demands meticulous attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and collaboration with production teams to maintain high standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine quality checks and audits on production lines.
• Conduct inspections and swabbing to verify compliance with food safety standards.
• Monitor product formulations and specifications to ensure accuracy.
• Work alongside production staff to enforce quality control measures.
• Maintain clear and accurate digital records of inspections and test results.
• Identify and report any issues related to safety, food quality, or production processes.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance food safety practices.

Essential Skills

• High School Diploma required; Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline preferred (food science, chemistry, biology, etc.).
• 1 years experience in food manufacturing required if lacking a STEM degree.
• 1 years of quality control/quality assurance experience within food manufacturing preferred.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow procedures meticulously.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with food safety regulations and HACCP principles is beneficial.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Knowledge of GMP, FDA, HACCP, SQF, and food safety standards.
• Experience in laboratory settings and performing inspections and analysis.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lafayette, IN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.50 - $22.50/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 Lafayette,IN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 18, 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.

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 due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $21 - $23