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QA Technician

Actalent
Schwenksville, PA Contractor
POSTED ON 12/11/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/11/2026
Job Title: QA TechnicianJob Description

Support the QA and other Production Departments by implementing and monitoring procedures and processes to ensure compliance with food safety programs and regulatory and customer requirements.

Responsibilities
  • Ensure compliance with food safety programs and verify standards are met or exceeded.
  • Monitor HACCP CCPs, complete production paperwork, perform daily thermometer and scale calibrations, and ensure documentation is accurate, complete, and organized.
  • Perform regular product testing, including daily reviews, final product temperature checks, net weights, new item shelf-life assessments, visual inspections, and listeria monitoring swabs.
  • Participate in employee training on GMP, HACCP, Allergen Control, Food Safety, and SQF.
  • Write and follow up on corrective actions for deviations, discrepancies, sanitation failures, and customer or regulatory requirements.
  • Verify incoming ingredient documentation in accordance with SQF requirements, track non-conforming ingredients, and organize QA records for customers and retained samples.
  • Support the Sanitation Department by performing daily pre-operational sanitation inspections using APC, ATP, and environmental swabs, and conducting Operational Sanitation inspections twice a day.
  • Identify quality and food safety risks, assist with solutions, and promote proper handling and storage practices.
Essential Skills
  • Quality assurance expertise
  • Experience with SQF, GMP, and food safety systems
  • Understanding of laboratory procedures and equipment operation
  • Advanced knowledge in HACCP plans
  • Ability to train employees and provide feedback
  • Proficiency in using computer programs and entering accurate data
  • Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment around moving equipment
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • High School Diploma with 3 years of relevant experience in manufacturing or BS in Life Science or Food Science with 1 year of relevant experience in food manufacturing
  • Experience with a food manufacturer and food safety knowledge
  • Ability to work in a refrigerated environment (34-38 degrees)
  • Capability to lift 25 to 50 pounds
Work Environment

Work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment around moving equipment, primarily in a refrigerated setting with temperatures ranging from 34-38 degrees. The role requires the ability to lift 25 to 50 pounds.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Schwenksville, PA.

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 Schwenksville,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 17, 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.

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