QC Lab Technician

ACTalent; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short and long-term disability

HSA

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

PTO / Vacation

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a QC Technician to perform laboratory testing, maintain equipment, troubleshoot issues, and document results under the supervision of the QA Manager and QC Supervisor in our Dallas manufacturing lab.

The role is contract-to-hire, onsite in Dallas, TX, offering a pay range of $23.50–$29.00 per hour and comprehensive benefits after eligibility; requires two years of QA testing experience and a detail-oriented, team-focused mindset.

Qualifications

• Two years of mechanical quality testing experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Common sense approach to problem solving.
• Basic computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively within a team.

Responsibilities

• Execute requested testing in accordance with laboratory protocols.
• Maintain and calibrate test equipment to ensure accurate results.
• Keep detailed logs and records of all test results and findings.
• Troubleshoot and resolve problems that arise during testing procedures.
• Participate in special projects as assigned by the QA Manager or Supervisor.

Skills

QA testing

Problem solving

MS Office

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Under the supervision of the QA Manager and QC Supervisor, the QC Technician will perform laboratory tasks including executing requested tests, maintaining test equipment, troubleshooting issues, and participating in special projects. The role requires maintaining logs and records of test results.

Responsibilities

• Execute requested testing in accordance with laboratory protocols.
• Maintain and calibrate test equipment to ensure accurate results.
• Keep detailed logs and records of all test results and findings.
• Troubleshoot and resolve problems that arise during testing procedures.
• Participate in special projects as assigned by the QA Manager or Supervisor.

Essential Skills

• Two years of mechanical quality testing experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Common sense approach to problem solving.
• Basic computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively within a team.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• A High School Diploma or equivalent certification.

Work Environment

The work environment is a laboratory setting within a manufacturing facility. The role requires adherence to safety protocols and may involve standing for extended periods. The dress code is business casual, with protective gear provided when necessary.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Dallas, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.50 - $29.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Dallas, TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 26, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Dallas,TX.

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.

Equal Opportunity and EEO statement

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.

Accommodation Request

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San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.