QA Technician- Day Shift

About the role

At Actus Nutrition, we create high‑quality ingredients to optimize health and nutrition. Our team explores innovative ways to enhance product performance across human and animal nutrition portfolios.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k) company match program

Pay

$22.00 and up, based on experience.

Schedule

Day Shift – 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and interpret lab tests.
• Package and prepare samples for shipment to third‑party testing locations.
• Respond to internal calls to answer technical product questions.
• Perform laboratory computations leading to accurate data reporting.
• Troubleshoot lab issues.
• Conduct routine maintenance on all lab equipment.
• Contact lab supply vendors.
• Assist inventory control process.
• Ensure all laboratory chemical MSDSs are reviewed and filed.
• Read and properly interpret documents such as lab results, GMP manuals, HACCP programs, and procedure manuals.
• Solve practical problems and operate effectively in high‑pressure situations.
• Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written and oral forms.
• Complete routine clerical work such as filing, checking, and entering required information into the computer system.
• Follow plant and laboratory GMPs to maintain a clean work area.
• Advise operations associates to assure GMPs are followed in the plant.
• Perform environmental and product testing and communicate results to plant and corporate management groups as needed.
• Send timely “Out of Specification” (OOS) notices as needed to internal and appropriate corporate management.

Qualifications

• Previous laboratory experience, preferably in a food‑grade manufacturing facility.
• Strong knowledge of laboratory testing procedures and computer software applications.
• Exceptional analytical and organizational skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.