QC Analyst - 2nd Shift

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QC Analyst III - 2nd Shift Job Description The QC Analyst III evaluates material and product quality by performing a variety of analytical procedures in a chemistry laboratory. This role supports formulation, filling, and packaging operations by executing and improving laboratory testing, ensuring data integrity, and maintaining an audit-ready state in alignment with global regulatory expectations. Responsibilities Perform wet chemistry tests and assays in accordance with laboratory standard operating procedures and using appropriate instrumentation. Review and revise existing testing procedures, instrument procedures, and laboratory documentation procedures to ensure accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. Support the laboratory in maintaining an audit-ready status in line with applicable global regulatory agency requirements. Conduct experimental work under appropriate supervision for future products and develop or refine their associated testing procedures. Record, interpret, and report test results and significant observations in a clear, accurate, and timely manner. Perform special testing as assigned and assist with instrument and process validations. Assist in training new team members on testing procedures, data documentation practices, and compliance regulations. Collaborate in a team environment to support the needs of internal and external customers. Work safely in accordance with regulations, standards, and procedures to minimize risks to health and the environment. Promptly notify management of unsafe conditions or practices, unlawful activities, or activities that pose unreasonable health or environmental risk. Report all safety and environmental incidents to management immediately. Perform other related duties as assigned by management. Essential Skills Minimum 6 months of experience in a GxP environment, including GMP and GDP exposure. Minimum 6 months of hands-on HPLC experience. 2-3 years of analytical chemistry testing experience in an FDA-regulated environment, preferably within pharmaceutical manufacturing. Strong understanding of wet chemistry techniques and analytical laboratory instrumentation. Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously with a high level of accuracy and precision. Ability to establish priorities, demonstrate leadership within the laboratory setting, and take initiative. Effective verbal and written communication skills to interact with team members and plant support groups. Self-motivated, energetic, enthusiastic, and team-oriented working style. Additional Skills & Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Chemistry (preferred) or another scientific discipline that includes General, Organic, and Analytical Chemistry coursework. Experience supporting formulation, filling, and packaging operations from a quality control perspective. Familiarity with instrument and process validation activities. Experience working in an FDA-regulated, light industrial or pharmaceutical manufacturing laboratory environment. Strong attention to detail and commitment to data integrity and regulatory compliance. Work Environment This is a 2nd shift position with a regular schedule of Monday to Friday, 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., with overtime and alternate hours as needed to meet deadlines and support periods of heavy production. The role is based in a light industrial pharmaceutical manufacturing laboratory environment with typical manufacturing noise levels. The position requires the ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods during the shift; to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 40 pounds; and to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required by laboratory and safety procedures. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Raleigh, NC. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $37.00/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 Raleigh,NC.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 27, 2026. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is 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 Actalent is an equal opportunity employer. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.