Quality Control Tech II

Leading flavor and fragrance company has an immediate need for a Quality Control Tech II.1st Shift
Pay Rate: $28.00 to $30.00 per hourThe primary function of a Quality Control Technician II is to support the day to day activities of the department in assuring the quality, both physical and organoleptic, of the fragrances/ingredients produced and received in the facility with limited supervision. Ability to perform analytical testing using instruments such as: Densitometer, Refractometer, Colorimeter and Polarimeter. Understanding of Gas Chromatograph and Gas Chromatograph-Mass Spectrometer fundamentals
Perform organoleptic evaluations to render as disposition
Maintain Lab Management system. Recording and reporting analytical results. Updating various other systems as per procedure.
Investigates non-conformances. Compiles and analyzes test information to determine root causes and corrective actions.
Ability to provide information or documentation when requested i.e. Specifications, Certificate of Analysis
Maintain laboratory. Required to clean and organize work area
Maintain lab equipment. Validate instruments as required by procedure and ensure that instruments are routinely cleaned.
Understand and execute all necessary requirements for ISO 9001
Remain accountable for all defined responsibilities as defined by ISO 9001 process flowsCompetency using computer with knowledge and experience using word processing, Excel spreadsheets

Experience using laboratory equipment such as: Densitometer, Refractometer, Colorimeter, Polarimeter, Gas Chromatograph and Gas Chromatograph-Mass Spectrometer

Understanding of wet chemistry practices which include titrations, standard preparation and blending of lab batches.

Must pass an organoleptic proficiency test with a score of at least 80.0% or better

Previous color work experience is a plus

Excellent communication skills
Strong organizational skills
Performing other duties as required
Ability to perform day to day tasks with limited supervision Required:

HS Diploma with 7+ years of related experience

Preferred:

College Degree Chemistry, Biology etc.
Office, Lab, Production Floor (Heavy equipment in use)

Exposure to chemicals, Strong odors

PPE requiredOccasional moderate lifting required

Standing or sitting for long periods of time

Frequent walking in and out of the labReasonable accommodation may be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities in order to perform the Essential Duties & Responsibilities of the position so long as it does not impose significant difficulty or expense on the company.

Zing Recruiting is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

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