• Quality Technician

    Actalent (Appleton, WI)


    Quality Technician

    Job Description

    As a Quality Technician, you will be responsible for testing finished products to ensure they meet the required standards for acid, salt, pH, and sulfites. Your duties will include performing metal detection, checking fill weights, drained weights, identifying defects, and detecting abnormal colors or flavors. You will ensure accurate coding on packaging and cases, conduct audits, and resolve any issues related to product quality. Adherence to Quality Assurance/Control paperwork is essential, as well as compliance with GMPs, safety and quality standards, food safety measures, OSHA, and other safety protocols.

    Responsibilities

    + Test finished products for acid, salt, pH, and sulfites.

    + Perform metal detection and evaluate fill weights, drained weights, and detect defects.

    + Identify abnormal colors or flavors in products.

    + Ensure correct coding on packaging and cases.

    + Conduct audits and resolve product quality issues.

    + Complete Quality Assurance/Control paperwork.

    + Comply with GMPs, safety and quality standards, and food safety measures.

    Essential Skills

    + Degree in Sciences (Biology, Environmental Science, Agriculture, Food Science, Biochemistry, etc.) or equivalent experience.

    + Strong attention to detail.

    + Ability to uphold quality standards and hold manufacturing accountable.

    OR

    + 1+ years of recent experience in a Quality role.

    + 1+ year of GMP and FDA/USDA experience.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $25.00/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 Appleton,WI.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 17, 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.