Quality Control Analyst I

Actalent is hiring for a Quality Control Analyst I position in the Hayward, CA area!!

Summary:

Conduct environmental monitoring of ISO 5, 7, 8, and 9 cleanrooms at the manufacturing facilities along with Water collection. Support Microbiology analysis such as raw materials, in-process and finished goods products samples at the manufacturing facility. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct Microbiological analysis on raw materials initial in-process and final products and samples collected from the environmental monitoring programs at manufacturing facility.
• Testing as required supporting Endotoxin testing Bioburden analysis growth promotion Will be required to read microbial plates and interpret test results.
• QC Data entry
• Complete all testing including special project / protocol testing in a timely and appropriate manner.
• Perform equipment maintenance and calibrations as required.
• Maintain data integrity and ensure compliance with company SOPs and specifications FDA GLP QSR and cGMP regulations.
• Perform/or support all NCRs CAPAs and LIRs and be the point of contact for other departments for updates.
• Participate in functions involving teams which impact production increase efficiency solve problems generate cost savings and improve quality.
• Perform laboratory and manufacturing audits as required. Audit and update as required plant/lab SOPs.
• Ensure Environmental Monitoring area is always maintained in a GMP state while following all EHS and 6S guidelines.
• Flexibility in performing other duties as assigned or as business needs require.
• Works and communicates effectively and professionally with others inside and outside the company.
• Weekend work may be required as needed to meet production timeline schedules.

Qualifications, Experience and Education:

• B.S. degree in Microbiology, Biology, or related science experience; minimum 1-2-year experience in Pharmaceutical/Medical Device industry preferred.  
• Ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently and complete tasks in a timely manner.
• Effective organizational skills and ability to plan and suggest resolutions to technical problems.
• Demonstrates some knowledge of assays/equipment in functional area. Computers literate and competent with a general knowledge of word processing and spreadsheets (such as Microsoft Office).
• Proficient use of laboratory equipment and tools. Must be detailoriented, conscientious, and responsible. Must have effective verbal and written communication skills. Some knowledge of applicable CTP/SOPs, EHS requirements, FDA Regulations application of CGMP/GDPs.
• Must be able to learn about new computer systems and programs in a timely manner. Must be able to learn new computer systems and programs in a timely manner. 

Experience Level:

Entry Level

Work Environment:

• May be required to work or be assigned to a different shift to meet business needs.
• Must be willing to work off shift hours. Must be able to work supplemental hours as necessary to complete work commitments. May be required to work in a confined area.
• Primarily inside working conditions. Some clean room and cool/hot storage conditions.  

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $28.00/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 Hayward,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 31, 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 : $26 - $28