Quality Assurance Technician

Responsibilities

• Conduct quality tests on products by testing batches and checking ingredients and recipes.
• Log results and correct any discrepancies in product specifications.
• Test samples for color, size, and occasionally taste.
• Communicate with key personnel regarding the status of ingredients and products.
• Support other quality assurance functions as needed.
• Complete daily duties, including entering production data into the computer, filing paperwork, and completing various reports.

Essential Skills

• Experience in quality assurance and quality control, particularly in a food manufacturing facility.
• Ability to work independently.
• Proficiency in computer skills.
• Basic wet chemistry skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
• Strong communication skills for liaising with internal and external contacts.

Work Environment

This position operates on a Monday to Saturday shift from 7 am to 3:30 pm.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kansas City, KS.

Pay And Benefits

• The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.00/hr.
• 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)

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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 10, 2026.