QA Technician

3 days ago


Saint Paul, United States Actalent Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionNow Hiring an QA Technician

Pay: $22/hr

Job Description:

As a QA Technician, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality and safety of finished products by conducting various inspections, tests, and evaluations. You will be working in a fast-paced production environment, performing tasks related to packaging, labeling, and product safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Weigh finished products at specified intervals and record deviations from standard; inform Production Supervisor for proper weight adjustments.
  • Examine packaging labels to ensure correct labels are being used for the product, including UPC for item number, allergen statements, and code dates.
  • Inspect the quality of package fabrication for pouches, cartons, and shipping containers.
  • Verify accuracy of code dates on pouches, cartons, and shipping containers.
  • Understand and apply hold/release procedures for nonconforming product or packaging.
  • Maintain knowledge of SQF standards, HACCP, and Food Safety initiatives.
  • Perform hourly metal detector checks for potential foreign material in products (CCP).
  • Conduct Critical Quality Point (CQP) checks.
  • Perform sensory evaluations of ingredients and finished products for quality.
  • Execute Allergen Control and necessary swab verifications.
  • Conduct chemical analysis/tests on ingredients and finished goods.
  • Knowledge of food safety, inspection, audit, quality assurance, and quality control.
  • Experience with batch record review, food quality, laboratory procedures, and HACCP.
  • Familiarity with food production, food manufacturing, food science, and line checks.
  • Proficiency with SQF standards, SOPs, documentation writing, and document control.
Skills & Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma and 1+ year of experience in a Quality function or BS in a scientific concentration (preferably food quality).
  • Ability to speak, read, and write English.
  • Experience with Microsoft applications (Excel, Word, Office, etc.).
  • Comfortable working in an environment that handles allergenic materials (Milk, Soy, Eggs, Wheat, Peanut, and Tree Nuts).
Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.00/hr.

• 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 Saint Paul,MN.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Dec 10, 2024.

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 for other accommodation options.



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