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Job Title: Quality Control Laboratory Technician

Job Description

We are currently seeking a Quality Control Laboratory Technician for our quality lab in Greensboro, NC. The Lab Technician is responsible for a variety of routine and non-routine laboratory operations. Duties include making measurements, performing various quantitative and qualitative biological chemical analytical tests according to standard procedures, researching technical literature, and evaluating old processes.

Responsibilities

• Perform batch testing, raw material testing, and batch adjustment calculations for all materials.

• Evaluate test results and approve those that meet all batch acceptance-testing specifications.

• Conduct laboratory testing such as specific gravity, pH, viscosity, HPLC, GC, etc.

• Assist in maintaining the productivity and organization of a fast-paced production laboratory.

• Record test results accurately and concisely in ERP Systems (SAP).

• Perform daily and weekly calibrations and method assurance for lab instruments.

• Maintain and follow Standard Operating Procedures.

• Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) protocols.

• Maintain professional relationships with production associates.

• Prepare reagents and samples for analytical testing.

• Support Quality in customer and regulatory audits.

• Actively participate with Quality Team Members.

Essential Skills

• 1-2 years of experience with GMP, pH, GC, or HPLC.

• Experience in chemistry, chemical testing, laboratory operations, quality assurance, and analytical chemistry.

• Knowledge of method validation and biology.

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering (Biology, Food Science, and other technical disciplines also considered).

• 2+ years of experience in plant quality control practices and wet chemistry.

• Knowledge of basic statistical principles.

• Training in HPLC, GC, FTIR, or other instruments.

• Familiarity with QC practices and quality assurance tools.

• Experience with ISO-9000 certification.

• Experience in the specialty chemical industry or related industries such as food processing, pharmaceuticals, or health and hygiene products.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working with detergent chemistry, raw materials, and finished goods relevant to the business.

Work Environment

This position operates in a lab environment and involves the use of various laboratory glassware and instruments. The role requires the ability to set up and operate special instruments following manufacturers' instructions with limited supervision. The job involves routine testing of raw materials and production samples and may include full responsibility for minor projects.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $24.00

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.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.