What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Control Technician position at Actalent?
Description
The Quality Control (QC) Technician I will responsible for obtaining/Testing the raw materials and products received and completing all required documentation relevant to distributing and testing the materials. Will assist with contributing to the development of specifications and protocols that will ensure that all products tested meet their specifications. Will support all applicable regulations including but not limited to FDA, ISO, and CMD/CAS requirements.
• Perform release or in-process testing of products or raw materials according to written documents (package inserts, QC or manufacturing specifications).
• Complete batch records and Quality Control specifications with legibility and accuracy.
• Calibrate equipment that is unique to the QC department.
• Maintain adequate stock and lab supplies as needed.
• Correctly store and perform periodic review of retainers (checking expiry dating).
• Provide stability testing and documentation as scheduled.
• Perform visual Quality Control on all lots of kits before release.
• Assist other departments in testing necessary for product improvement.
• Clean and maintain laboratory areas. This will also include periodic checks of equipment, ensuring calibrations and/or preventive maintenance has been performed and is within dating.
• Review, write, and revise quality control specifications or acceptance criteria as needed.
• Conduct periodic pipette calibrations to ensure acceptable technical performance.
• Utilize light and fluorescence microscopy for the review and release of IFA products
Skills
quality control, laboratory, QC, excel, ms excel
Top Skills Details
quality control,laboratory,QC,excel
Additional Skills & Qualifications
BS in Biology or related science
QC Lab Technician
• Pay Rate - $22/hour
• Training will be 1st shift position 9am to 5:30 PM but will move to 2nd shift from 3:30pm to midnight.
• Flexibility to come in weekends ( 1st shift hours) or , not common but may be necessary.
• 5 month contract for LOA but has potential to transition to another dept extended
Job Duties
The Quality Control (QC) Technician I will responsible for obtaining/Testing the raw materials and products received and completing all required documentation relevant to distributing and testing the materials.
Will assist with contributing to the development of specifications and protocols that will ensure that all products tested meet their specifications. Will support all applicable regulations including but not limited to FDA, ISO, and CMD/CAS requirements.
• Perform release or in-process testing of products or raw materials according to written documents (package inserts, QC or manufacturing specifications).
• Complete batch records and Quality Control specifications with legibility and accuracy.
• Calibrate equipment that is unique to the QC department.
• Maintain adequate stock and lab supplies as needed.
• Correctly store and perform periodic review of retainers (checking expiry dating).
• Provide stability testing and documentation as scheduled.
• Perform visual Quality Control on all lots of kits before release.
• Assist other departments in testing necessary for product improvement.
• Clean and maintain laboratory areas. This will also include periodic checks of equipment, ensuring calibrations and/or preventive maintenance has been performed and is within dating.
• Review, write, and revise quality control specifications or acceptance criteria as needed.
• Conduct periodic pipette calibrations to ensure acceptable technical performance.
• Utilize light and fluorescence microscopy for the review and release of IFA products
Experience Level
Entry Level
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Cypress, CA.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $21.00 - $22.00/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 Cypress,CA.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on May 9, 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 : $21 - $22