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Currently Hiring! Quality Control Technician
Prepared foods manufacturing company in Carson is looking for an experienced QC Technician to join their team! Opportunity to learn and grow within a fast paced environment. 1st and 2nd shift are both available!
Job Description
The Quality Control Technician is responsible for performing routine food safety and quality checks to ensure products meet company and regulatory standards. This role focuses on basic monitoring, inspections, and data collection to support food safety and quality.
Responsibilities
- Perform product temperature checks throughout production.
- Conduct ATP equipment hygiene checks.
- Inspect equipment for cleanliness and sanitation readiness.
- Perform Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) inspections.
- Conduct sanitizer concentration verification.
- Measure pH and salt concentrations.
- Perform pre-operational inspections prior to production start-up.
- Verify water temperatures to ensure compliance.
- Accurately document all results and report deviations to QA leadership.
Essential Skills
- Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
- Temperature checks
- Weight checks
- Calibration
- Quality assurance
- Quality control
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience in the meat industry
- Proficiency in computer skills
- Familiarity with weight, temperature checking, and pH readings
- Detail-oriented
Work Environment
This position offers the opportunity for long-term growth after a six-month contract duration.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Carson, CA.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $22.85 - $23.77/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 Carson,CA.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Apr 22, 2026.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.
Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.
Salary : $23 - $24