Job Title: Lab TechnicianJob Description
The quality technician supports production by conducting tests on all incoming materials, processes, and outgoing products, as well as performing environmental testing. This role is available for both 3rd shift weekend (Friday-Sunday, 6pm-6:30am) and 1st shift weekend (Friday-Sunday, 6am-6:30pm) with the option to work an additional 4 hours during the week.
Responsibilities
Perform bacterial plating and microbiology testing.
Conduct pH testing and use infrared readers for butter fat and total solids.
Carry out titratable acidity measurements and machine calibration.
Execute weight checks and various lab tests to determine chemical and physical characteristics of ingredients, in-process samples, and finished products.
Ensure all results meet cGMP/FDA specifications.
Assist the R&D team in formulating new products.
Record test results on standard forms and write test reports.
Clean and sterilize all lab equipment and calibrate instruments.
Follow all SOPs and adhere to GMP/FDA regulations.
Essential Skills
Proficiency in chemistry, biology, wet chemistry, titration, microbiology, and quality control.
Ability to follow GMP and laboratory protocols.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor's or Associate's degree with laboratory experience in Biology or a related field preferred.
High School diploma with industry experience in a lab will be considered.
Aseptic technique knowledge is desired but not required.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to multitask.
Experience in the restaurant industry is beneficial.
Must not be lactose intolerant as product tasting is required.
Work Environment
The lab technician will work in both laboratory and manufacturing settings. The role requires adherence to specific safety and cleanliness standards. Shift hours are structured over the weekend with flexibility for additional hours during the week.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Pacific, MO.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $21.60 - $21.60/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 Pacific,MO.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 24, 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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
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