QA Technician

ACTalent; Iowa; Presencial; USD 26.000 - 28.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short/long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off (PTO)

Overtime eligible

Descripción de la vacante

Actalent is seeking a quality assurance technician for an on-site role in Davenport, IA. The contract-to-hire position requires performing inspections on raw materials through finished goods, documenting weights, temps, and packaging accuracy, and collecting samples for lab analysis.

The role emphasizes GMP/HACCP adherence, data recording, and identifying non-conforming products for corrective action. Weekend/overtime availability and strong attention to detail are essential.

Formación

• Must have a High School diploma or equivalent, with basic math and computer skills.
• Reliable, able to work weekends/overtime as needed.
• Detail-oriented, able to record data neatly and accurately, under supervision or independently.
• Experience in Food Manufacturing or retail operations is preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Perform quality inspections on raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods to ensure compliance with food safety and quality standards.
• Monitor and document product weights, temperatures, and case specifications throughout the manufacturing process.
• Verify packaging accuracy, including product codes, date codes, and labeling requirements.
• Collect, test, and document product samples for laboratory analysis and quality evaluations.
• Identify, document, and hold non-conforming products for investigation and corrective action.
• Monitor production processes and metal detection to ensure product safety and regulatory compliance.
• Ensure adherence to GMPs and HACCP requirements and company quality standards.
• Support a safe, sanitary, and compliant production environment through routine inspections.
• Investigate, document, and communicate quality concerns to support continuous improvement.
• Complete special projects and additional QA duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Quality assurance

Food safety

HACCP

FDA

USDA

GMP

Quality control

Inspection

SOP

Sample testing

Document control

Food manufacturing

Laboratory

Food quality

Batch record review

Educación

High School diploma or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Job Description

Job Description

Description

Perform quality inspections on raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods to ensure compliance with food safety and quality standards. Monitor and document product weights, temperatures, and case specifications throughout the manufacturing process. Verify packaging accuracy, including product codes, date codes, and labeling requirements. Collect, test, and document product samples for laboratory analysis and quality evaluations. Identify, document, and hold non-conforming products for further investigation and corrective action. Monitor production processes and metal detection systems to ensure product safety and regulatory compliance. Ensure adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), HACCP requirements, and company quality standards. Support a safe, sanitary, and compliant production environment through routine inspections and monitoring. Investigate, document, and communicate quality concerns to support continuous improvement efforts. Complete special projects and additional quality assurance duties as assigned.

Skills

Quality assurance, food safety, Haccp, Fda, usda, Gmp, Quality control, Inspection, Sop, sample testing, Document control, Food manufacturing, Laboratory, Food quality, Batch record review

Top Skills Details

Quality assurance,food safety,Haccp,Fda,usda,Gmp,Quality control,Inspection,Sop,sample testing

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Required High School diploma, GED or equivalent, with basic math and computer skills to work with Mi-crosoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and are comfortable with electronic data collection
• Must be dependable, available during required work hours, and be willing to work weekends and overtime hours as company necessitates.
• Detail-oriented with abilities to follow directions, to record data neatly and accurately, to work under minimal supervision, to multi-task in fast paced environment safety, and to communicate effectively and clearly in a timely manner, both verbally and in writing.
• Desired experience with Food Manufacturing, Food Service, and Retail Operations

Experience Level

Entry Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Davenport, IA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $20.00/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 Davenport,IA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 20, 2026.

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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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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