Quality Laboratory Analyst

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Quality Laboratory Analyst Interested in learning more? Please reach out directly to Grace Williams at grawilliams@actalentservices .com . We are actively scheduling interviews for this week! Responsibilities Conduct raw material testing to verify compliance with established quality standards and specifications. Perform a wide range of analytical tests independently and accurately by following established test procedures and laboratory methods. Operate and interpret results from laboratory instruments, including Near-Infrared (NIR) spectroscopy, pH meters, moisture balances, protein analysis equipment, viscosity meters, and other relevant analytical tools. Carry out wet chemistry techniques such as titrations and other quantitative and qualitative analyses as required. Maintain complete, accurate, and legible test records in accordance with company policies and record-keeping procedures. Adhere to all safety, quality, and regulatory guidelines, including Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and laboratory safety protocols. Assist in the development, refinement, and validation of new testing methods and procedures to support evolving product and regulatory requirements. Collaborate with production, quality assurance, and other departments to address quality issues, investigate nonconformances, and support implementation of corrective and preventive actions. Participate in routine calibration, verification, and basic maintenance of laboratory equipment to ensure reliable and accurate test results. Support continuous improvement initiatives within the QC department by identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and consistency in testing and documentation. Contribute to a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment by following housekeeping and safety practices. Essential Skills Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, or a related scientific field. Experience working in a laboratory environment, preferably in food, ingredients, or related manufacturing industries. Strong foundation in quality control, chemistry, biology, microbiology, and laboratory analysis. Hands-on experience with wet chemistry techniques, including titration and related analytical methods. Ability to operate and interpret results from analytical instruments such as NIR spectroscopy, pH meters, moisture analyzers/balances, protein analysis equipment, and viscosity measurement instruments. Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow precise procedures and standardized test methods. Excellent organizational and record-keeping skills with a focus on accuracy and traceability. Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team-oriented environment. Familiarity with GMP, GLP, and laboratory safety protocols and the ability to consistently apply them in daily work. Ability and willingness to work 2nd shift (3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.) and to work weekends as required by the schedule. Additional Skills & Qualifications Previous quality control or quality assurance experience in a food, ingredient, or process manufacturing setting is a strong plus. Experience with QC documentation systems and data integrity practices in a regulated environment. Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot basic instrument issues and recognize atypical test results. Strong communication skills to effectively share test results and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Proactive mindset with an interest in continuous improvement and method optimization.

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317 567 6610 We're moving quickly and look forward to connecting with you! Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Indianapolis, IN. Pay and Benefits The 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 Type This is a fully onsite position in Indianapolis,IN.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 14, 2026. 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. 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 for other accommodation options.

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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.

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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.