Atrium Staffing is looking for Quality Control Technician in Randolph, NJ.
This local job opportunity with ID 3687647285 is live since 2026-05-21 20:51:44.
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).
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