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Job Title: QA AssociateJob Description

We are seeking a dedicated QA Associate to join our quality assurance team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and coordinating various quality-related tasks, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives within our organization.

Responsibilities

+ Coordinate and participate in the investigation of quality deviations and non-conformances, including Deviation, LIR, OOS, and CAPA management.

+ Assist in implementing Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs) to address root causes and prevent recurrence.

+ Coordinate change controls by working with the change initiator and evaluating associated risks.

+ Prepare for and support both internal and external audits, including those conducted by regulatory agencies such as the FDA.

+ Track and manage quality events within the company's electronic Quality Management System, including change controls, deviations, LIR’s, OOS, and product complaints.

+ Compile, report, and analyze quality metrics to identify trends, compliance risks, and improvement opportunities, presenting findings during biweekly or monthly quality reviews.

+ Prepare annual product review (APR / APQR) reports.

+ Participate in the management of the vendor and supplier qualification program.

+ Communicate with suppliers and vendors for qualification and documents required for regulatory filing.

+ Support continuous improvement and maintain overall site quality.

+ Ensure adherence to GMP and good documentation practices.

+ Comply with all company policies and procedures.

Essential Skills

+ Associates Degree or Bachelors Degree in Chemistry.

+ 1-2 years of Quality Assurance experience.

+ Experience on the manufacturing floor, laboratory, wet chemistry, titration, and chromatography.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Technical knowledge in chemistry and wet chemistry.

+ Proficiency in computer applications and programs related to laboratory applications.

+ Understanding of mathematics, including statistics.

+ Knowledge of sample preparation techniques.

+ Familiarity with spectroscopic techniques and chromatographic systems.

+ Basic computer knowledge, including MS Excel, Word, and Outlook.

Work Environment

The position operates within a laboratory setting, typically with a team of around 10 people. The facility is part of a growing CMO with a focus on high performance and cutting-edge developments in a new facility.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of East Windsor, NJ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/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 East Windsor,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 22, 2026.

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.