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Quality Lead

Actalent
Naperville, IL Other
POSTED ON 1/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/1/2026

Job Title: Quality Control Lead

Job Description

This role involves evaluating batches, finished goods, and raw materials according to specifications while maintaining accurate records and generating certificates of analysis. It requires coordination of equipment sanitation and swab testing, conducting in-house and customer sanitation audits, and initiating and updating set-up sheets.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as back-up to the QC Supervisor.
  • Calibrate and verify laboratory equipment.
  • Arrange delivery of samples for external testing.
  • Participate in audits and special projects.
  • Perform daily scale and metal detector checks.
  • Assess production lines for quality procedures.
  • Investigate customer complaints.
  • Audit sanitation of blending and production equipment.
  • Assist in operations and administrative tasks.
  • Support Kosher and Halal certification maintenance.
  • Review ingredients and finished products for age.
  • Participate in recall and mock recall procedures.
  • Research and implement continuous improvement efforts.
  • Enter production data into the database system.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in quality control in the food industry or related field.
  • Experience with training quality technicians.
  • Knowledge of GMP guidelines.
  • Proficiency in computer skills.
  • Quality assurance and HACCP understanding.


Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Naperville,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 28, 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 - $27

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