Quality Lab Technician

at Actalent in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Job Title: Quality Lab TechnicianJob Description

As a Batch Adjuster in the QC Lab, you will ensure that all prescribed testing of production batches is conducted according to established test methods. You will verify that all production batches meet established specifications and required color limits. You will approve final fill check panels for production and ensure the product remains within specifications at the time of filling. You will perform various quality testing, including but not limited to color, gloss, viscosity, and physical properties. You will determine necessary adjustments to bring products into quality specifications and keep records of batch adjustments, fill checks, and more on batch tickets. You will follow all ISO procedures, prepare fill check panels, and consult with the Quality Manager. Additionally, you will work on short-term projects to improve the Quality Department’s efficiency, transfer hazardous wastes to the satellite hazardous waste area, and maintain clean and organized workstations and retain storage areas. Annual RCRA training is required.

Hard Skills

+ QC experience

+ Color testing

+ Gloss testing

+ Viscosity testing

+ Physical properties testing

+ ISO procedures

+ Hazardous waste handling

Soft Skills

+ Attention to detail

+ Record-keeping

+ Efficiency in task management

+ Consultation with management

Job Type

This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 6 Month(s).

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Elk Grove Village, Illinois.

Work Environment

95% lab, 5% floor. Will be working with hazardous materials. Lab glasses, button-up shirts, and pants required. 2nd shift is 2pm-10:30pm M-F with occasional optional weekends when busy. Candidates cannot be colorblind, and left-handed individuals may struggle in this role.

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.

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

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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.