Lab Technician

Actalent; Hendersonville (NC); On-site; USD 56,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in beverage quality is looking for a Lab Technician in Hendersonville, NC. The role involves conducting tests to ensure products meet food safety standards and working alongside production teams on the manufacturing floor. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance and retirement options.

Benefits

Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance

401k Retirement Savings Plan

Gym Membership Discount

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Intermediate level experience in quality assurance and control.
• Familiarity with beverage products and quality testing methods.

Responsibilities

• Conduct various analytical tests on beverage products to ensure quality.
• Perform sensory evaluations during production stages.
• Document quality checks and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Attention to detail

Proactivity

Job description

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We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Quality Line Tech to join our team in Hendersonville, NC. This role is essential in ensuring that our beverages—including juices, teas, waters, and concentrates—meet the highest standards of food safety, quality, and customer satisfaction throughout the manufacturing process.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct standardized analytical tests (pH, Titratable Acidity, Vitamin C, °Brix, color, clarity, turbidity) on various beverage products.

Perform sensory evaluations (flavor, odor, visual) during blending and final product stages.

Support sampling, testing, and release of raw and bulk materials.

Execute pre-operational verifications and line clearances at shift start and during flavor/label changes.

Perform and document hourly quality checks on analytical, labeling, and packaging parameters.

Maintain accurate, real-time records in compliance with regulatory and internal procedures.

Identify and communicate aseptic production issues; support investigations and documentation (OOS, NCR, Deviations).

Conduct microbial testing and support environmental monitoring programs.

Manage QA holds in QAD and assist in determining product disposition.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

This position will be on the manufacturing floor working hand in hand with the production operators. Will be doing the sampling and testing on the manufacturing floor – will not be testing in a lab most times.

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $56160.00 - $58240.00/yr.

Traditional Benefits

• Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance
• Transparency in Health Care Coverage
• 401k Retirement Savings Plan
• Pre-Tax Programs
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Vacations
• Tuition Reimbursement
  
  

Physical Health

• Gym Membership Discount
• Weight loss Program
• Health Fairs
• Flu Shots
• Walking Challenge
• Healthy Vending Machines
• Free Juice
  
  

Financial

• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Referral Program
• Incentive for Cost Effectiveness Program
• Employee Innovation Program
• Scholarship program for dependents of employees
• 401K Retirement Planning with Financial
• Advisory option
• Ticket Monster Perks- discount on events
• Health Savings Account, Flex Spending Account, Health Reimbursement Account
  
  

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Hendersonville,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 20, 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 [e-mail] for other accommodation options.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

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• Industries

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