Quality Control Analyst

Hiring a Quality Control Analyst for a great company in Vacaville, CA!

Must have at least 6 months to a year of Quality control experience.

M-F Day shift

Job Description

The Quality Control Analyst is responsible for conducting direct materials testing in compliance with cGMP regulations. This role involves executing laboratory tests, performing trend analysis, reviewing documentation, and supporting quality investigations. The analyst collaborates with Quality Control leadership to achieve departmental and organizational objectives.

Responsibilities

• Perform a broad variety of basic and moderately complex tests with documentation according to GMP.
• Review data and assess against established acceptance criteria.
• Perform technical review of peer-generated data.
• Evaluate data to identify trends and/or establish conclusions.
• Identify discrepancies and provide input to the design of quality investigations and CAPA initiatives.
• Identify and troubleshoot technical problems.
• Identify gaps in systems and procedures.
• Receive and provide training.
• Participate in assay transfer and assay validation.
• Perform equipment qualification and maintenance.
• Prepare and maintain standards, controls, stocks, cultures, etc. per established procedures.
• Support the maintenance and compliance of operational areas.
• Assure and apply GMP throughout operations.
• Coordinate with customers to support multi-site operational activities.
• Support internal and external audits and regulatory inspections.
• Work to meet schedules, timelines, and deadlines.
• Participate in and/or lead group and project teamwork, project and process improvements.
• Write protocols and reports under limited supervision.
• Meet scheduled performance of 95% or higher.
• Perform other duties as requested to support Quality activities.

Essential Skills

• B.S./B.A. degree and 1-3 years of experience or a Master’s Degree plus one year of experience in relevant scientific disciplines, preferably in the pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical industry.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to organize and present information both formally and informally.
• Demonstrated ability to apply knowledge of scientific theories, principles, and techniques used in analytical or biological test procedures.
• Routinely exercises sound judgment, reasoning, and problem-solving.
• Capable of working under limited supervision and determining own short-term priorities.

Work Environment

The work environment involves laboratory settings where adherence to GMP regulations is crucial. The role requires coordination with multiple sites and participation in both internal and external audits and regulatory inspections. The dress code follows standard laboratory attire to ensure safety and compliance.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Vacaville, CA.

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $27.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Vacaville,CA.

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 9, 2026.

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 : $25 - $27