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Actalent QC Lab Technician in Branchburg, New Jersey
Job Title: QC Lab TechnicianJob Description
We are seeking a dedicated QC Lab Technician to join our team. This role involves ensuring that all kits are produced efficiently and in compliance with Good Manufacturing Procedures. The technician will play a vital part in maintaining the quality and consistency of our products, adhering to FDA requirements.
Responsibilities
Ensure that all kits are produced in a timely fashion in accordance with Good Manufacturing Procedures.
Ensure that all raw materials are available for production, including chemicals, antigens, serums, and plasmas.
Ensure that all procedures are carefully followed and accurately completed in accordance with FDA requirements.
Make sure that all documents are kept up to date as necessary.
Participate in cycle counts to ensure inventory accuracy.
Review kit data generated to ensure the production of quality, consistent products.
Assist Technical Services in troubleshooting any problems as needed.
Facilitate sample testing and/or kit testing in response to customer complaints or requirements.
Interact effectively with all other departments.
Essential Skills
Academic biology lab experience.
Sample preparation.
Pipette experience.
Experience with glassware and labware.
Knowledge of Biology and laboratory practices.
Proficiency in pipetting, sterility testing, and visual inspection.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Associates or Bachelor's degree in Biology preferred.
Background in science and lab experience required.
Ability to read and follow written directions.
Basic working knowledge of Biology, Microbiology, Immunology, and aseptic technique.
Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, including the creation of dilutions.
Good laboratory practices to maintain a safe working environment.
Ability to operate and maintain machines such as the automated plate washer, reader, and pH meter.
Basic computer skills as needed.
Work Environment
The work environment involves a 35-hour work week with hours from 6:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday through Thursday and 7:15 am to 11:15 am on Friday. The position requires adherence to safety protocols and good laboratory practices to ensure a safe working environment for all employees.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Branchburg, NJ.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $25.00/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 Branchburg,NJ.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 12, 2026.
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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.