Quality Lab Technician

Job Title: Quality Lab TechnicianJob Description

Join our team as a Quality Lab Technician, working on a 3rd shift 2-2-3 schedule from 5:45 am to 6:15 pm. You will play a critical role in ensuring that our food products meet the highest standards of quality and safety before they reach the market. Your contributions will directly impact product conformance, performance, and claims.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze product samples.

• Conduct daily product testing.

• Document and communicate test results using customer specifications and advise on quality matters.

• Prepare corrective actions based on test results.

• Complete daily environmental and water testing.

• Assist with calibrating and preparing the HPLC.

• Conduct autoclave and allergen testing.

• Perform titration, sulfuric acid, caustic, and Vitamin C verification.

• Assist lab technicians with line quality and CO2 delivery receipt testing.

• Complete Quality & Food Safety paperwork.

Essential Skills

• Quality control

• Quality assurance

• Laboratory skills

• Biology

• Microbiology

• Analysis

• FDA regulations

• Food Safety

• SQF

• HACCP

• Chemistry

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• High School diploma required

• Bachelor's degree in sciences or Food Quality Experience is beneficial

Work Environment

The work environment is not air-conditioned, leading to warmer conditions in summer and cooler conditions in winter. This information is important for candidates to be aware of during their interview or tour. The company boasts a low turnover rate of 12%, indicating a strong culture of employee retention and growth within the organization.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of San Antonio, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.85 - $22.85/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 San Antonio, TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 27, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in San Antonio,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.