Quality Control Technician

Job Summary

This position uses a highly skilled technical knowledge of chemical processing to produce chemical compounds. This position will be responsible for testing all samples in a timely manner, and logging and organizing the resultant data.

Job Description

To perform all analytical testing as required in support of both process control and quality assurance operations, and provide accurate, timely recording of test results. A great candidate would have a good understanding of gas chromatography gained through previous work experience.

Technician will perform routine analysis with the following laboratory instrumentation:

• Gas chromatograph (capillary)
• pH meter
• Densitometer
• Refractometer (electronic)
• Polarimeter
• Colorimeter (comparator)
• Wet Aldehyde Titration
  
  

Required Skills

• Must be able to read and follow written instructions
• Must be effective with verbal communications
• Capable of working both independently and in a collaborative setting
• Knowledge of basic laboratory analyses like physical testing, titration, and color comparison based analyses
• Good record-keeping skills and exceptional attention to detail
• Can adhere to Good Laboratory Practices
• Able to organize and prioritize. This position requires the technician to simultaneously analyze multiple samples from multiple sources
• Able to perform simple algebraic calculations
  
  

Required Experience

• A.S./B.S. in Chemistry, Biology or a related field is preferred.
• 3 years experience quality testing using analytical equipment is preferred.
• Must have basic computer and computer applications experience.
  
  

We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.

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