Sr. QC Technician - Sample Management/Sample Management Technician

Sample Management Technician

Job Description

The Sample Management Technician will be part of a dedicated team responsible for supporting QC sampling operations. This role involves managing the pickup, transport, and processing of GMP manufacturing samples, working closely with the QC Laboratory Support team.

PAY - $24-$28/hour

Responsibilities

• Pickup and transport samples from manufacturing areas to quality control testing and storage areas.
• Report sample issues to management according to procedures.
• Receive samples into analytical and microbiology laboratories and QC Sample Management storage units.
• Manage incoming and outgoing sample shipments.
• Sub-aliquot bulk samples in a biological safety cabinet with appropriate gowning.
• Login samples into the LIMS system, properly label aliquots, and ensure final storage.
• Communicate the status of samples to cross-functional teams.
• Support inventory management for team supplies.
• Maintain up-to-date training records.
• Train department employees in Sample Management tasks.
• Ensure compliance with Standard Operating Procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices, Good Laboratory Practices, and Safety guidelines.
• Author Sample Management documents as needed.
• Investigate and resolve minor sample management deviations.
• Assist with additional laboratory support duties to meet departmental goals.

Essential Skills

• Quality assurance and quality control expertise.
• Experience in sample preparation and management.
• Proficiency in lab preparation tasks.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Minimum of high school diploma.
• 3 years of experience in a GMP manufacturing facility, preferably in sample management operations.
• Experience in a cGMP Quality Control laboratory is a plus.
• Familiarity with sample labeling and inventory management systems.
• Working knowledge of GMP regulations and cGMP practices.
• Understanding of aseptic techniques.

Work Environment

Two positions available with different schedules. One position is Friday-Monday with 10-hour shifts from 6am-4pm. The second position is Wednesday-Saturday with flexible hours on Wednesday and Thursday between 6-8am, and a 6am start time on Friday and Saturday. Candidates should be comfortable working on computers with various systems and software, including Excel

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of St. Louis, MO.

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $28.00/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 St. Louis,MO.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 23, 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 : $24 - $28