• QC Specialist

    Actalent (West Chicago, IL)


    Job Description:

    The Quality Control Specialist has broad responsibility for Quality Control auditing of finished goods and the manufacturing facility. This position will also be responsible for database maintenance, troubleshooting, and product disposition, including product hold/release authority, quality inspection, investigation, and reporting issues associated with Food Safety and Quality. The position requires employees to receive cross-training in other QC functions to provide backup support as needed. The role involves inspecting finished goods, representing Medical Foods, Dietary supplements, and other high-profile contract customer products.

    Responsibilities:

    + Enter data into company databases

    + Perform inspection of equipment, product, and/or production lines

    + Ensure conformance to GMP guidelines and company policies/procedures

    + Inspect/audit facilities, manufacturing equipment, and products as require

    + Identify non-conforming conditions and products relating to food safety and food quality

    + Place on hold products or materials that do not conform to specifications

    + Initiate investigations into the causes of material or product non-conformance, gathering pertinent information without prompt from Supervisor

    + Investigate customer complaints with guidance from Supervisor

    + Perform internal audits based on SQF guidelines

    Qualifications:

    + 1 year of quality control experience in food & beverage

    + Ability to work independently

    + Good analytical skills

    + Experience following GMPs

    About Actalent

    Actalent connects passion with purpose. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts that drive scale, innovation, and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 engineering and sciences consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. An operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions, Actalent launched as a new specialized engineering and sciences services and workforce solutions brand in 2021.

    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

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $24.00/hr.

     

    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 West Chicago,IL.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jun 4, 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.

     

    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 due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.