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Quality Control Technician

Atrium

Randolph, NJ

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$24–$26 Per Hour
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Biology, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Business Support, Chemistry, Documentation, Food Flavor, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS), Genetics, Hazardous Materials/Substances, ICP, IR (Infrared), Instrumentation, Interviewing Skills, Laboratory, Laboratory Techniques, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Materials Analysis, Materials Testing, Microsoft Office, Organizational Skills, Personal Care, Physical Chemistry, Product Safety, Quality Control, SAP, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Short Messaging Service (SMS), Team Player, Test Equipment, Test Lab, Testing, Titration, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Randolph, NJ
POSTED
5 days ago
Client Overview:
Our client is a well-established company within the consumer goods and specialty manufacturing space. They are looking to expand their team by bringing on a Quality Control Technician.

Salary/Hourly Rate:
$24/hr - $26/hr

Position Overview:
The Quality Control Technician will support routine QC testing of raw materials, intermediates, and finished goods within a GMP-regulated laboratory environment. This role will involve a combination of sensory evaluation, wet chemistry, physical testing, documentation, and basic analytical lab support. This Quality Control Technician will train on a Monday-to-Friday daytime schedule for the first 6 - 8 weeks. After training, the long-term schedule will transition to Tuesday through Saturday. Additional Saturday hours and overtime may be available based on business needs.

Responsibilities of the Quality Control Technician:
  • Perform routine quality control testing on raw materials, intermediates, and finished goods to ensure compliance with internal specifications and product safety standards.
  • Conduct sensory assessments, including odor, taste, color, appearance, and other organoleptic evaluations.
  • Perform wet chemistry testing, including titrations, pH, acid value, saponification, and related chemical methods.
  • Conduct physical testing such as specific gravity, refractive index, melting point, flashpoint, moisture, and other material characteristic evaluations.
  • Support analytical testing using laboratory instrumentation, which may include GC, GC-MS, infrared, ICP, Karl Fischer, densitometers, refractometers, balances, and related equipment.
  • Load GC samples and support sample preparation, with potential to train on additional GC analysis responsibilities over time.
  • Enter test results and documentation into lab notebooks, SAP, databases, or other internal systems.
  • Document non-conformances and support investigations by collecting, summarizing, and extracting relevant data.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant laboratory environment.
  • Follow GMP, safety, quality, and hazardous material handling procedures.
  • Assist with additional projects or extended hours as needed to support business needs.
Required Experience/Skills for the Quality Control Technician:
  • Must have hands-on GMP experience from an industry lab environment.
  • Ideally 2 - 3 years of relevant QC laboratory experience; open to candidates with 1+ year of strong, directly relevant experience.
  • Hands-on wet chemistry experience required, such as titrations, melting point, pH, acid value, saponification, or similar testing.
  • Basic computer proficiency is required.
  • Must be comfortable participating in sensory evaluation, including odor testing; candidates should have a strong or developing sensory capability.
  • Must be able to work the long-term Tuesday-Saturday schedule after training and support extended hours or overtime as needed.
Preferred Experience/Skills for the Quality Control Technician:
  • SAP, databases, and Microsoft Office experience is preferred.
  • Knowledge of chemical substances, hazardous materials, and safe lab practices is preferred.
  • Prior experience in analytical QC, sensory evaluation, fragrance, flavor, food, personal care, chemical, pharmaceutical, or specialty manufacturing environments is preferred.
  • Experience with laboratory instruments such as balances, densitometers, refractometers, moisture balances, Karl Fischer titrators, sieve testing equipment, or GC is preferred.
Education Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, or a related technical/scientific field is required.
Benefits:
  • Atrium Care Package available, upon eligibility (including healthcare plans, discount programs, and paid time off).
About Atrium:What you do matters. Guided by our Applicant-Centric™ approach, we foster an environment of collaboration, high performance, and innovation where your talents are valued, and your achievements are celebrated. Join us and become part of an inclusive team committed to your growth and success.
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Position ID: 396741

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