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Quality Technician
- Actalent (Schenectady, NY)
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• Join Our Team as a Quality Assurance Technician! 🌟
We are a leading manufacturer of specialty insulation materials for the electrical and electronics industries.
We are growing and looking for a motivated, detail-oriented Quality Assurance Technician to help us maintain the high standards our customers rely on.
Schedule: 1st Shift | Monday – Friday | 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Pay: $24/hour
Dress Code: Business Casual
• What You’ll Do
As a key member of our Quality team, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring the integrity of our liquid and solid insulating products. Your responsibilities will include:
+ Inspecting and testing raw materials, in-process intermediates, and finished goods
+ Performing physical, chemical, and performance-based testing using lab instruments
+ Documenting and reporting test results with precision and clarity
+ Collaborating with production, engineering, and supply chain teams to resolve quality issues
+ Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across departments
+ Maintaining lab equipment and performing basic troubleshooting
+ Communicating results to R&D, production, and engineering teams
• What You Bring
+ Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology (Chemical, Materials, Mechanical preferred)
+ Experience in a quality, manufacturing, or lab environment (preferred)
+ Familiarity with chemical/materials testing and lab procedures
+ Proficiency in spreadsheets, document control systems, and lab/quality data systems
+ Strong attention to detail and excellent documentation skills
+ Effective communication skills and the ability to work independently or in cross-functional teams
• Work Environment & Physical Requirements
+ Work in both laboratory and manufacturing floor settings
+ Stand for 6+ hours per day and handle lab materials with manual dexterity
+ Thrive in a fast-paced, regulated manufacturing environment
• Why Join Us?
+ Be part of a growing company with a strong reputation in the industry
+ Gain hands-on experience in a dynamic, collaborative environment
+ Opportunities for professional growth and development
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $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 Schenectady,NY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 11, 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.
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