Job Title: Quality Control Specialist Job Description The Quality Control Specialist is responsible for performing analytical procedures on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products. This role also involves assisting with the investigation and resolution of operational product issues. Responsibilities + Perform analytical procedures on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products. + Record all testing results in a timely manner and perform computations leading to accurate data reporting. + Notify the Quality Manager and others as appropriate when ingredients or products do not meet specifications. + Assist with product problem investigation and resolution, as well as customer concerns. + Respond to internal calls to answer technical product questions. + Order laboratory supplies including chemicals, equipment, and equipment parts. + Follow plant and laboratory GMP’s and safety guidelines to maintain a clean and safe work area at all times. + Perform routine maintenance on lab equipment as required and troubleshoot any equipment issues. + Ensure all laboratory chemical MSDS’s are reviewed and filed. + Manage lab database tracking on all daily lab analysis for both finished products and ingredients. + Create and develop reports as needed from the system. + Maintain and organize all storage locations for hazardous materials and supplies in a safe, well-identified location. + Read and properly interpret documents such as lab results, SOPs, GMP Manuals, HACCP programs, and procedure manuals. + Monitor and communicate trends and issues on all ingredients and finished products. + Discuss issues with the Quality Manager, Plant Manager, or others as appropriate. Essential Skills + Proficiency in Analytical Chemistry + Knowledge of HACCP + Experience with HPLC + Competence in Quality Control and Quality Assurance Testing + Ability to perform method validations + Familiarity with SQF, BRC, AIB, and GFSI standards + Experience with GC-MS and Gas Chromatography + Ability to conduct CAPA and method development Additional Skills & Qualifications + Degree in the Sciences + 2+ years of QC Lab experience with Analytical Instrumentation is preferred + Experience with ICP-MS analyzing Heavy Metals and Minerals is highly preferred Work Environment This position is based in a Whey Protein Manufacturing facility for Human Nutrition and Dietary Supplements. The work schedule is Monday through Friday, with occasional Saturday shifts. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.00 Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • 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 Oshkosh,WI. Application Deadline This position will be accepting applications until Feb 6, 2025. 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.