What are the responsibilities and job description for the QC Technician position at Actalent?
Description:
• Files QC documents, MSDSs, Certificates of Analysis, and tested and retain samples.
• Maintains/empties waste chemical reservoirs.
• Maintains the QC Retain Room to include correct filing of retains, archiving of older samples, and retrieving retains for comparative testing.
• Tests and inspects raw materials and finished products according to specifications to include analytical as well as sensory analysis.
• Interprets formulas and confers with management to determine quality and reliability standards.
• Selects products for tests at specified stages in production process, and tests products for variety of qualities such as chemical and sensory characteristics.
• Records test data both on the computerized system and in a legible manner on appropriate forms.
• Evaluates data and writes reports to validate or indicate deviations from existing standards.
• Sets up and performs destructive and non-destructive tests on raw materials, finished products, in process solutions, and raw material rechecks to measure performance, life, or material characteristics.
• Must develop the ability to detect differences in taste, odor, physical properties, and appearance for raw materials and finished products.
Skills:
QC, Quality Control Technician, GMP, Raw Materials, MSDS, PH Meter, Density Meter, Moisture Balance Measuring, Quality control, Laboratory, Chemistry, Qa, Pipetting, Documentation control, Wet chemistry, Gmp
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree in Science related field is preferred for this role.
Minimum 0-1 years experience in QC Laboratory preferred (could have an internship or specific classes or industry experience
Strong organizational, statistical/math, and sensory (taste/odor) skills a plus
GCFID or GCMS experience a definite plus.
Sensory experience is a HUGE PLUS
Responsibilities Include:
Routine testing of raw materials and finished products
Assist in the Development of Analytical Testing procedures/protocols for raw materials and finished products
Assist in trouble shooting resolutions to problem formulas and raw materials
Participate with ideas and solutions for work flow process and quality improvement
Will interact with numerous groups within the organization for problem resolution and new projects
Will participate on Sensory Evaluation Team for Flavors and Fragrances (taste/odor)
Used Equipment:
-Computer
-gram scales
-moisture balance measuring
-PH Meter
-refractometer
-density meter
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are 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 connects passion with purpose. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts that drive scale, innovation, and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 engineering and sciences consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. An operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions, Actalent launched as a new specialized engineering and sciences services and workforce solutions brand in 2021.
