QA Technician

Actalent; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturing company is looking for a Quality Assurance Technician for their 3rd shift team. This role involves ensuring product quality through testing, monitoring, and compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented and have experience in food manufacturing or quality control. Join a modern facility and contribute to maintaining high standards in food safety.

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave

Qualifications

• 1+ year in food manufacturing, QA/QC, or lab technician roles.
• Experience with FDA regulations and GMP standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily laboratory testing and equipment calibration.
• Monitor production lines and assist the Production team.
• Lead investigations and corrective actions.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Communication

Leadership

Problem-solving

Tech Savvy

Education

Degree in Life Sciences

Food Science degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

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Technician

Immediate Opening – Quality Assurance

Technician

Join Our Team Today! Are you detail-oriented and passionate about food safety? A leading food manufacturing company is seeking a

Quality Assurance Technician to join its 3rd shift team (10 PM – 6 AM, starting Sunday nights).

Why Apply? This role is integral to maintaining product quality and compliance by collaborating with Safety, Logistics, Maintenance, and Production teams. You'll be hands-on in auditing, testing, and monitoring our food production process to ensure top-tier standards.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct daily laboratory testing, equipment calibration, andtroubleshooting.

Perform data entry and issue certificates of analysis.

Monitor production lines and proactively assist the Production team.

Oversee rework and substandard product quality.

Prepare and conduct micro testing, environmental monitoring, and sample preparation.

Support audits, including weight control, CCP verification, GMP compliance, and monthly internal assessments.

Assist with raw material inspection testing, and release.

Lead investigations, corrective actions, and root cause analyses.

Collaborate with HSE/HR teams on special projects.

Participate in facility audits and ensure compliance.

What You Bring

Experience: 1+ year in food manufacturing, QA/QC, or lab technician roles.

Education: A degree in Life Sciences or 2+ years in quality control within food/beverage production.

Skills

Knowledge of FDA regulations, GMP standards, microbiology, pH testing,

chemistry, and quality assurance methodologies. Tech Savvy: Proficiency in Microsoft

Excel, Outlook, and data tracking.

Bonus: Food Science degree preferred.

Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Work Environment

Work in a modern facility featuring three labs (2 Dry Labs, 1 Wet Lab), ensuring a spotless and highly regulated environment under FDA/USDA guidelines.

Training Schedule: First shift (7 AM –3 PM) until fully trained. Occasional warehouse visits (~20 minutes away) for

inspections and sample collection. Fast-paced role with daily 8 AM meetings and occasional weekend work as needed.

INTERESTED? APPLY TODAY!

I am scheduling interviews ASAP, with phone screenings as early as today! How to Apply: Email your updated resume + a short introduction

about your interest to Abby Vaughn at abvaughn @actalentservices.com.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $21.99/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 Evansville,IN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 30, 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

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Quality Assurance

• Industries

  Business Consulting and Services

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