Quality Technician

Description Work location:

Leonia NJ Work Schedule:

M-F 8am

• 4:30pm

POSITION SUMMARY

Under the direction of the Supervisor Quality Lab Services the Technician Quality is responsible for performing routine laboratory support functions cleaning of glassware and general housekeeping. Non-routine duties are performed in a learning capacity under direct supervision. Responsibilities are focused on less complex testing and support functions.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform qualitative analysis of samples.
• Conduct routine and laboratory support functions such as preparation of media reagents and standard solutions stocking and distributing supplies and equipment and collecting washing and storing glassware. As required maintains related notes and records.
• Makes and records observations performs calculations collects and may assist in preparing data for evaluation. Keeps Supervisor informed of work status.
• Prioritizes workload and meets scheduled timelines.
• Informs Supervisor of equipment and supply needs required to avoid delays in testing.
• Reports results of assignments and maintains and performs related record keeping in compliance with approved regulatory policies and standards to meet quality and accuracy requirements. Follows and complies with all appropriate SOPs QPs GMPs and safety and health requirements as applicable.
• Demonstrate good housekeeping practices to minimize analytical mix-ups potential laboratory contamination and safety hazards. Understanding and handling of hazardous materials and waste using proper and safe techniques. Selected qualified associates at the discretion of the Quality Control Management will be responsible for handling hazardous waste management.
• Assists higher level technical and scientific personnel as needed to learn more advanced techniques equipment instrumentation and procedures specific to the Quality Control Department.
• Display ability in interpreting and evaluating atypical/OOS results and immediately report them to Supervisor.
• Show versatility and be able to work as a part of a team when required.
• Other duties as assigned.

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• High School diploma or general education degree GED required.
• Bachelors degree in chemistry or other closely related discipline preferred.
• 0 to 1 years of laboratory experience.

PREFERRED SKILLS

• Ability to learn analytical skills.
• Good time management skills and have the ability to meet deadlines.
• Must be willing to work under extreme pressures and work Overtime if required.
• Ability to write simple correspondence and have good verbal communication skills.
• Basic mathematical skills.
• Good computer skills i.e. Word Excel.
• Exhibit positive attitude towards work and responsibilities.
• Must be able to organize generated data evaluate and interpret the results when compared to specifications

ADDITIONAL NOTES PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Work environment may be exposed to powders chemicals and allergens peanuts tree nuts milk dairy eggs wheat gluten soy fish and shellfish

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• Lifting Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Leonia, NJ. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00
• $20.00/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 Leonia,NJ.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 14, 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.