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Laboratory Documentation Specialist

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Irving, TXContract$20–24/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$20–24/hr
Location
Irving, TX
Schedule
Contract
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The QA Lab Documentation Specialist supports laboratory documentation and quality operations in a manufacturing environment. The role maintains quality records, reviews manufacturing documentation, documents lab results, and supports product release. It is a contract position based onsite in Irving, Texas, with a weekday day shift. The stated pay range is $20.00–$24.00 per hour.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Attention to Detail, nice to haveDocumentation Accuracy, nice to haveDocument Management Systems, nice to haveRecords Management Systems, nice to haveWritten Communication, nice to haveVerbal Communication, nice to haveQA, nice to haveQC, nice to haveLaboratory Operations, nice to haveManufacturing, nice to havePharmaceutical Manufacturing, nice to haveMedical Manufacturing, nice to haveFDA-Regulated Manufacturing, nice to have

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent, required1+ Year QA, QC, Laboratory, Manufacturing, or Documentation Experience, nice to have

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

QA Lab Documentation Specialist | $21/hr | Day Shift

Pay: $21/hr

Shift: Day Shift, Monday-Friday

Job Description:

Seeking a detail-oriented QA Specialist to support laboratory documentation and quality operations in a manufacturing environment. This role focuses on maintaining accurate quality records, reviewing manufacturing documentation, documenting lab results, and supporting product release.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and update controlled QA/laboratory documents

  • Review manufacturing records for accuracy and completeness

  • Document laboratory test results according to QA procedures

  • Prepare testing and product release documentation

  • Use document and records management systems to track quality records

  • Identify documentation errors or quality issues and escalate when needed

  • Follow established QA procedures and FDA-related requirements

  • Support general laboratory testing and quality activities as needed

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required

  • 1+ year of QA, QC, laboratory, manufacturing, or documentation experience preferred

  • Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy

  • Comfortable working with computerized document/records management systems

  • Experience in pharmaceutical, medical, or FDA-regulated manufacturing is a plus

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Work Environment:

  • Manufacturing laboratory setting with a strong focus on documentation, compliance, and quality records.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Irving, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $24.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Irving, TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 23, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Irving,TX.

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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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 [email protected] for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

How this job compares

Set against the 4,887 open Quality Assurance jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$20–24/hr
  • Texas median$24–32/hr40 hourly ranges
  • US median$25–31/hr809 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $22/hr, is 19% below the Texas median midpoint ($27/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Quality Assurance hourly ranges in Texas.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 340 open Quality Assurance jobs in Texas and 4,887 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Texas
Experience
Quality Assurance postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 5 years (3,741 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 2,383 of the 4,887 open Quality Assurance jobs (49%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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