Quality Control Lab Technician - Entry Level

Actalent; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Quality Control Associate to perform analytical testing and support laboratory operations in Kansas City, MO. You will gather and test samples, record results in SAP, and assist with sample requests and external testing while maintaining meticulous records.

New graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive extensive training to build proficiency in wet chemistry techniques, GMP, and quality assurance within a fully onsite lab environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, or related field (non-negotiable).
• New graduates welcome; extensive training provided.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation.
• Ability to multitask and manage multiple testing activities.
• Strong computer skills with spreadsheets and databases.
• Familiarity with GMP and quality assurance practices.
• Knowledge of wet chemistry techniques.

Responsibilities

• Gather test samples and perform quality control tests within defined timeframes.
• Enter test results into SAP and manage sample retains.
• Maintain complete, accurate test records per procedures.
• Perform routine cleaning and housekeeping in the laboratory.
• Assist with equipment maintenance and minor troubleshooting.
• Support customer pre-shipment sample orders and shipping.
• Prepare and ship samples for external testing and testing investigations.
• Contribute to root-cause analysis and corrective actions for nonconforming products.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Analytical mindset

Documentation accuracy

Strong computer skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry/Biology or related field

Tools

Brabender equipment

Anton Paar equipment

Variomax nitrogen analysis

Bruker NIR instruments

Moisture balance

Analytical balances

Pipettes

Ovens

Job description

Actalent is seeking a Quality Control Associate to perform analytical testing and support laboratory operations in Kansas City, MO. You will gather and test samples, record results in SAP, and assist with sample requests and external testing while maintaining meticulous records.

New graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive extensive training to build proficiency in wet chemistry techniques, GMP, and quality assurance within a fully onsite lab environment.