Quality Control Lead

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• Lead the QC laboratory operations: set priorities for testing, assign work to lab technicians, and ensure all analyses and documentation are completed according to established procedures.
• Manage incoming sample quality: perform sampling of raw materials and components within the lab, complete submission forms, make pass/reject decisions based on test results, and maintain accurate release records.
• Conduct laboratory investigations: review out-of-spec results, determine root causes, and finalize quality dispositions; escape systemic issues and implement corrective/preventive actions within the lab environment.
• Ensure consistent application of specifications: verify that all analytical and cosmetic/appearance standards are met and that records comply with audit and regulatory expectations.
• Develop and mentor the QC lab team: provide training, reinforce safety and compliance culture, and continuously improve laboratory practices.

• Strong Quality background.
• 3‑5 years of experience in quality control or a related field.
• Intermediate level proficiency.

Contract to Hire position based out of Wharton, NJ.

The pay range for this position is $27.00 – $28.00 /hr.

• 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)

Final date to receive applications:
Jan 21, 2026.

Actalent 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.

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