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Quality Assurance Engineer Jobs in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA at Actalent

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Overview

This position is ideal for professionals who are passionate about quality, thrive in fast-paced environments, and enjoy being on the production floor solving real-time challenges. This is not a desk-only role—you’ll be a visible and influential presence on the floor, helping drive compliance, coach teams, and ensure product integrity.

Job Title: QA Engineer

Key Responsibilities

Lead investigations into production deviations and consumer complaints, ensuring timely and compliant resolution.

Apply root cause analysis tools such as 5 Whys, Fishbone Diagrams, Gemba Walks, and Kaizen methodologies.

Draft and manage deviation reports, corrective actions, and preventive measures.

Serve as a quality advocate on the floor, building relationships and coaching production staff.

Conduct audits to proactively identify and mitigate risks.

Collaborate with production, maintenance, and lab teams to support continuous improvement.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences or a related field.

Minimum 2 years of experience in a GMP-regulated environment (food, pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical device).

Strong scientific writing and documentation skills.

Demonstrated experience leading deviation investigations and implementing corrective actions.

Familiarity with SAP and continuous improvement tools.

Ability to build strong working relationships and coach others effectively.

Work Environment

50% of time spent on the production floor.

50% in an office setting.

Compensation

Includes $4,800 annual shift premium, 8% target bonus, stock incentives, $1,500 sign-on bonus.

Relocation

Assistance available.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $32.21 – $35.58/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 specific to elections, plans, or program terms.

Available For This Temporary Role May Include The Following

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital coverage

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 Eau Claire, WI.

Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on May 19, 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 actalentaccom for other accommodation options.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Business Consulting and Services

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Title: Quality Assurance Engineer

Company: Actalent

Location: Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA

Category: Quality Assurance – QA/QC (Quality Engineering)

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