• Quality Control Technician

    Actalent (Mount Prospect, IL)


    Job Title: Quality Control TechnicianJob Description

     

    We are seeking a dedicated Quality Control Technician to join our team on the 1st shift. This role requires splitting time between Glenview and Mount Prospect for the initial six months before transitioning to the location with the greatest need. The primary responsibility is managing sample duties to support the Quality Control group.

    Responsibilities

    + Manage sample duties to support Quality products.

    + Work on the production floor to ensure all filler operators are following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) correctly.

    + Inspect incoming raw materials to ensure compliance with quality standards.

    + Verify lot and product numbers match with bottle numbers.

    + Document production goals for nine lines.

    + Audit documentation and manufacturing processes.

    + Audit incoming raw materials.

    + Collect samples from production lines for laboratory analysis.

    Essential Skills

    + Proficiency in Quality Control and Documentation.

    + Strong understanding of Sciences, Inspection, and Labeling.

    + Experience in batch record review.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + An Associate's degree in Science is preferred.

    + A Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Materials Science, Physics, or Geology is advantageous.

    + Relevant experience in Quality Control is considered, even without a degree.

    + Interest in pursuing a career in Quality Assurance and Regulatory affairs.

    Work Environment

    This role offers an opportunity to advance in Quality Assurance and sample management as the company expands. The candidate will start in a staging room and transition to the manufacturing floor, which operates nine lines, all on the first shift. The company follows FDA and GMP guidelines, with a strong growth plan in the generic drug and European markets. The work schedule is primarily Monday through Friday, 1st shift, with occasional Saturday work once a month. This position is based at the Mount Prospect, IL site and involves a collaborative team environment with seven other members in the QC team, and opportunities for promotion to the QA/Regulatory department.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Mount Prospect, Illinois.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $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 Mount Prospect,IL.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 25, 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.