• Quality Technician

    Actalent (Manteno, IL)


    Job Description:

    As a Quality Technician, you will play a crucial role in maintaining our high standards of product quality. You will be responsible for ensuring line clearance, performing equipment swabbing after sanitation, and conducting quality audits throughout the production shift.

    Responsibilities:

    + Verify line clearance prior to startup.

    + Perform equipment swabbing after sanitation.

    + Conduct quality audits for each production line throughout the shift.

    + Document in-line process check results per pre-approved specifications.

    + Report any Out of Specification (OOS) or non-conformance to production.

    + Ensure immediate corrective actions are completed before startup for any non-conformance.

    + Label and store non-compliant products in designated areas, following MRB processes.

    + Perform periodic quality and GMP audits of the production area, focusing on product handling compliance.

    + Audit ingredients staged for manufacturing and ensure no expired materials are used.

    + Conduct temperature audits of ingredients, Work In Progress (WIP), and finished products during production.

    + Prepare shift reports for the next shift follow-up.

    + Perform case count audits on all products.

    + Conduct daily Pre-operational Inspections.

    + Assist in metal detector validations and regular in-process metal detector line checks.

    + Ensure operators follow metal detector Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).

    + Report any food safety risks to the supervisor.

    + Collect samples from raw materials, in-process, and finished products for lab testing.

    + Perform other duties as assigned.

    Qualifications:

    + Associate's Degree in a relevant field.

    + 1 year of experience working in quality control.

    + Experience working in a food manufacturing environment.

    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 $20.00 - $20.00/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 Manteno,IL.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jun 12, 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.