Quality Laboratory Technician

Immediate Openings for Food Quality Laboratory Technicians in Lafayette!

Actalent is actively hiring for a world leader in food and beverage products manufacturing! This Food Quality Lab Tech role will support the Quality Control team doing analytical testing while also following FDA, GMP, and client policies.

The Food Quality Lab Technicians analyze both final product and in-process sample streams utilizing HPLC, AA, GC, FT-IR, NIR, Karl Fischer titration, refractive index, particle size distribution, direct and viable micro testing, pH, spectrophotometric methods, microscopic examination as well as physical testing.

This lab does rotate between day shift and night shift – candidates would need to be open to both shifts and weekends. There is overtime available from the start, as well as pay and title advancement as you progress!

Job Description

Preparation and analysis of various final product and in-process samples utilizing analytical instruments and wet chemistry techniques

Facilitate the plant process flow by providing timely, accurate analysis results

Posting analysis results into data systems and communicating to plant personnel

Recognizes abnormal findings and works with process teams to resolve

Final QA/QC of outbound shipments and documenting results

Follows established analysis methodologies

Basic laboratory equipment maintenance

Support other departments with analytical and project-based efforts on an ad hoc basis

Ensures adherence to all company policies and procedures

Understands and demonstrates core values and actively participates

Qualifications

1) Bachelor or Associate degree in a life science

2) Ability to be shift flexible between first and third shift

3) Exposure to HPLC, GC, NIR, Karl Fischer, pH, and other basic microbiology and chemistry testing

Work Environment

Candidates will work 12 hour shifts averages out to a 3 on 3 off rotating between day and night shift.

If you OR someone you know are interested, apply TODAY! You can also send your resume or questions to avaughn @ actalentservices.com.

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.