QC Tech

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

As a Quality Control Technician, you will be responsible for analyzing raw and production materials to ensure they comply with specified literature and derived specifications. Your role will involve more than just routine quality testing; you will need to be tech-savvy, skilled in research, and capable of critical thinking to solve quality non-conformance issues.

Responsibilities

• Approve raw materials and finished goods for use.
• Determine physical values of materials and ensure chromatographic compliance as per Quality Control procedural manuals.
• Perform various tests, including pH, specific gravity, refractive index, titrations, GC (Gas Chromatography), and micro plating.
• Conduct sensory quality testing, including smell and taste, ensuring no allergies interfere.
• Report discrepancies to the Quality Control Manager and assist in determining their origin.
• Calibrate instrumentation and perform preventive maintenance as detailed in technical manuals.
• Adhere to safety guidelines within the workplace.

Essential Skills

• 1-3 years of QC experience within the food industry.
• Experience working with Gas Chromatography
• Strong organizational skills.
• Problem-solving and creative thinking abilities.

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

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Glenview, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $23.00/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 Glenview,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 21, 2025.

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] for other accommodation options.