Quality Analyst I

Actalent

  • Columbus, OH
  • $22.00 per hour
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
Quality Analyst IINTERESTED CANDIDATES CAN SEND UPDATED RESUMES TO MAMCDONOUGH @ACTALENTSERVICES .COM OR TEXT MARISA AT 330. 397. 1302 TO SET UP A PHONE INTERVIEW!Join our team as a Quality Analyst I, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and safety of our products. You will be responsible for collecting and testing samples, conducting quality checks, and maintaining lab equipment. This position offers the opportunity to work in a close-knit team environment with room for growth.Responsibilities
  • Collect and test samples of ingredients, products, or packages according to established procedures.
  • Conduct tests including pH, viscosity, titrations, product color via colorimeter, density, acid, salt, and sensory evaluations of product taste, aroma, and appearance against control samples.
  • Perform quality checks on the production floor, verifying the accuracy of unit codes and case codes, proper application of labels, and conducting metal detector checks.
  • Monitor processes to ensure consistent and correct operations.
  • Document all results neatly and precisely.
  • Label and maintain product retention samples for monitoring throughout the established shelf life.
  • Organize collected data for management review.
  • Maintain lab equipment in a clean and orderly fashion.
  • Communicate non-compliant results immediately to management.
  • Monitor the plant for compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
  • Accurately weigh ingredients, colors, flavorings, and seasonings.
  • Test R&D samples for food safety and specification development.
  • Conduct other duties as assigned by the plant QA Supervisor or QA Manager.
Essential Skills
  • Proficiency in wet chemistry.
  • Experience in quality control and quality assurance.
  • Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • An Associate or Bachelor's degree in Science, or equivalent experience with at least one year of wet chemistry lab work.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.00/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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Columbus,OH.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 16, 2025.About ActalentActalent 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 for other accommodation options.

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