What are the responsibilities and job description for the QC Lab Technician position at Actalent?
Job Title: QC Lab Technician
Job Description
As a QC Lab Technician, you will perform quality control testing on incoming cosmetic materials to ensure they meet our specifications before they can be sold. This includes a variety of tests such as appearance, color, refractive index, specific gravity, odor comparison, pH, and others. You will also manage approval or rejection of materials, repack orders with appropriate documentation, handle sample QC, respond to emails, manage returns, and perform miscellaneous maintenance tasks in the lab.
Hard Skills
- Fragrance experience in odor evaluation (1-3 years)
- Bachelors degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Sciences
- Experience with refractive index and specific gravity (1-3 years)
- QC testing specific to material (appearance, color, refractive index, specific gravity, odor comparison, pH, etc.)
Soft Skills
- Attention to detail
- Ability to follow protocols
- Strong communication skills
- Problem-solving abilities
Job Type
This is a contract position with a duration of 3 Month(s).
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Norwood, New Jersey.
Work Environment
You will work in a laboratory environment, performing daily quality control tests on cosmetic materials and ensuring compliance with customer and vendor requirements.
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.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.