Quality Control Technician

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-process quality testing to ensure product standards are met.
• Verify label accuracy following FDA regulations.
• Test for fill weight, lot codes, expiration dates, leakers, label placement, foreign material, and shipping labels.
• Submit samples to the QC Chemistry and QC Microbiology labs for testing on an hourly basis, adhering to the lab schedule.
• Complete and submit paperwork and reports, including weight averages and batch record reviews.
• Monitor for quality control issues and non-conforming products, with the authority to stop production if products do not pass quality testing.
• Assist the team with root cause analysis and investigations.

• Strong math skills, capable of performing calculations and percentages.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to identify mistakes and discrepancies.
• Ability to work independently and make sound judgment calls.
• Effective teamwork skills to collaborate within a large Quality Control team.
• Familiarity with Biology, Chemistry, and Quality Control practices.
• Understanding of GMP and FDA regulations.

• Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, or a related field.
• High school diploma required.
• Opportunity for advancement is available, particularly for those with a bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Microbiology, Biology, or related fields.
• Career growth potential includes positions such as QC I, QC II, Lab Tech I, Lab Tech II, Chemist, Microbiologist, or Regulatory roles.

Work in a GMP and FDA-regulated production environment. The position operates on a Monday to Friday schedule, during the 2nd shift from 2:30 PM to 11:30 PM, with overtime required every other Saturday.

The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $19.00/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 Hoffman Estates,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 25, 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.

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