Quality Lab Technician - Food Safety & QA

Actalent; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Quality Lab Technician for our Indianapolis, IN facility. You will support QA activities by performing routine testing, documenting results, and maintaining lab equipment.

The role involves working with production teams to ensure compliance with food safety and quality standards. Responsibilities include sampling, data recording, and collaborating on investigations and corrective actions, with opportunities to work day or night shifts on a rotating basis.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate or bachelor’s degree in a scientific or technical field preferred.
• Experience with wet chemistry techniques is a plus.
• Familiarity with GMP and food safety standards is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing and inspections on materials and products to verify quality.
• Collect samples and document results with accuracy.
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain lab equipment.
• Communicate findings to production and quality teams.
• Support investigations and continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Quality control

Laboratory testing

Data analysis

Microsoft Office

Documentation

Communication

Problem-solving

Physical stamina

Education

Associate or bachelor’s degree in a scientific or technical field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Laboratory equipment

Job description

Actalent is seeking a Quality Lab Technician for our Indianapolis, IN facility. You will support QA activities by performing routine testing, documenting results, and maintaining lab equipment.

The role involves working with production teams to ensure compliance with food safety and quality standards. Responsibilities include sampling, data recording, and collaborating on investigations and corrective actions, with opportunities to work day or night shifts on a rotating basis.