Quality Control Technician

Now Hiring: Quality Technician



Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Quality Technician to join our team. The role involves collecting and maintaining essential documentation from both new and existing suppliers. You will collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure approved supplier records meet stringent food safety and quality standards. Additionally, you will review third-party laboratory data to approve the release of manufactured products and manage organic supply documentation in compliance with the National Organic Program (NOP). This position also requires working closely with customer quality teams to collect documentation supporting organic carbohydrate solutions.

Responsibilities

• Collect and maintain required documentation from suppliers.
• Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to maintain supplier records.
• Review and approve third-party laboratory data for product release.
• Manage organic supply documentation as per NOP requirements.
• Work with customer quality teams to support organic carbohydrate solutions.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in quality control and food safety.
• Experience with standard operating procedures (SOP) and data entry.
• Knowledge of lab data and quality assurance processes.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Associates or Bachelor's degree in life sciences or related fields (preferred).
• Basic knowledge of laboratory data.
• Proficiency with Microsoft programs.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Understanding of quality systems and food safety expectations.

Work Environment

Join a dynamic team of three, working primarily behind a computer alongside the FSQ Manager. The role offers a 12-month contract with the potential for extension. This position is part of a newer development within a group focused on adding value across various locations. You will be based in a professional office setting.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Columbus, Nebraska.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00/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 Columbus,NE.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 5, 2025.

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 due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.