Quality Technician - Actalent : Job Details

Job Title: Quality TechnicianJob DescriptionWe are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Quality Technician to join our team. In this role, you will perform a variety of tests on raw ingredients and dairy products to ensure they meet our quality standards. This position is ideal for recent graduates looking to gain experience in food manufacturing and quality assurance.ResponsibilitiesPerform raw ingredient testing, including microbiological, physical, chemical, and organoleptic tests as required.Conduct tests for butterfat, total solids, standard plate counts, total coliform counts, homogenization efficiency, and titratable acidity on raw milk, cream, and recycled milk products.Essential SkillsExperience in quality assurance or quality control.Experience working in a laboratory environment.At least 6 months of experience as a quality or lab technician within food manufacturing.Additional Skills & QualificationsKnowledge of food safety protocols.Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.Work EnvironmentThis is a first shift position, starting at 4:30 am and ending upon completion of duties, usually around 2:30 pm to 3:00 pm. Expect to work 50-60 hours a week. The role is based on Cameron Street, within a lab environment. Our new facility in Middletown offers a great opportunity to gain valuable experience in food manufacturing and quality. Employees are eligible for paid time off and holidays during the contract period.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.Diversity, Equity & InclusionAt 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 talentMaintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflectionBuilding a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomesEnsuring growth opportunities for our peopleThe 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] ( [email protected]) for other accommodation options.