What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality / Test Engineer position at Actalent?
Job Description
This role involves devising sampling procedures and designing forms and instructions for recording, evaluating, and reporting quality and reliability data. You will establish programs to evaluate the precision and accuracy of production equipment, as well as testing, measurement, and analytical equipment within the facility. Additionally, you will write training materials and conduct training sessions on quality control activities. This position supports quality control engineering efforts across various areas, including design, incoming material, process control, product evaluation, product reliability, inventory control, metrology, automated testing, software, research and development, and administrative applications. Experience in evaluating product integrity and ensuring internal regulatory standards are met is essential.
Responsibilities
- Devise sampling procedures and design forms/instructions for quality data.
- Establish programs for evaluating production equipment precision and accuracy.
- Write and conduct training sessions on quality control activities.
- Support quality control engineering efforts in various domains such as design, process control, and product evaluation.
- Evaluate product integrity and ensure compliance with internal regulatory standards.
- Manage material flow and prioritize logistics for critical materials.
- Optimize processes to reduce internal and external scrap.
- Conduct process and quality audits.
- Experience in quality control and test equipment.
- Proficiency in technical writing and test development.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports.
- Experience with engineering-related computer applications and software, such as CAD.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Experience in close management of material flow.
- Experience in process optimization and logistics alignment.
- Training development skills.
The position is based in a manufacturing environment. Opportunities for developing leadership skills, communication, and knowledge about products and processes are provided. The role offers long-term career prospects and benefits such as holiday, vacation, and 401k.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Hodges, SC.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $40.00 - $45.00/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 Hodges,SC.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Jul 24, 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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.
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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
Salary : $40 - $45