Job Information
Actalent QC Chemist in Germantown, Wisconsin
Job Title: QC Chemist
Job Description
The Analytical Chemist will perform analysis using the HPLC, GC, IR Karl Fischer titrations, and other conventional pharmaceutical lab testing methods. Responsibilities include routine and non-routine testing to support development and production, as well as method development and validation.
Responsibilities
Perform analysis using HPLC, GC, IR Karl Fischer titrations, and other lab testing methods.
Conduct routine and non-routine testing to support development and production.
Engage in method development and validation processes.
Essential Skills
Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or related field.
0-2 years of experience in an API GMP manufacturing facility.
Exposure to HPLC, GC, or analytical lab environments.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Knowledge of GMP, GDP, and pharmaceutical API processes.
Experience in method validation and development.
Analytical chemistry and titration techniques.
Work Environment
The role is based in an Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) Manufacturing facility, operating within a lab environment that supports production from a QC Analysis perspective. The work environment can be demanding with short timelines. The position offers flexibility in shifts: a straight contract on the 1st shift lasting 3-4 months, or a potential contract-to-hire on a PM 3rd shift role, transitioning after 2 months, with a shift differential. The 1st shift runs from Monday to Friday, 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. or 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. There is also a 2-2-3 schedule from 6 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. Dress code is typical for a lab setting.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Germantown, WI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $30.00/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 Germantown,WI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 17, 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.