Quality Control Lab Technician - Somerset, NJ

Quality Control Lab Technician \n\nSomerset, NJ, US\n\nOn-Site\n\nWe are seeking an experienced, dedicated Quality Control Laboratory Technician to join our team. In this position, you will maintain quality standards by approving incoming materials, finished products, and recording the results. Excellent communication and leadership skills are a must, as well as a keen attention to detail. \n\nYour key responsibilities\n\n * Perform routine and non-routine laboratory activities including testing of incoming material and finished products for specifications and sensory evaluation.\n * Approve/reject the product within the time stipulated.\n * Identify and troubleshoot common problems/issues encountered. Keep daily record and appropriate documentation on all laboratory work performed.\n * Independently operate standard equipment/procedures to the required level.\n * Assure compliance of SHE procedure and proactively contribute to the improvement of lab safety.\n\n\n\nWe bring\n\n * Empowerment to make meaningful contributions while upholding ethical standards.\n * Recognition and celebration of your efforts and accomplishments.\n * Opportunities for growth and advancement for those who embrace innovation and take initiative. Collaboration with experts in health, nutrition, and beauty to drive progress.\n * Customer-first approach, working with world-renowned brands to turn ideas into impactful solutions.\n * Opportunity to build a career making a significant impact on billions of lives, with the freedom to shape your own path.\n * Dedication to creating better futures for customers, communities, people, and the planet.\n\n\n\nYou bring\n\n * Diploma/Degree in Chemistry with at least 1 year of relevant working experience\n * Ability to work independently as well as within a multi-cultural team.\n * Must be willing to work overtime when required.\n * Experience with SAP is a plus\n * Experience in handling GC \u0026 GCMS is preferred\n\n\n\nThe hourly rate provided reflects the pay range dsm-firmenich expects to pay the successful candidate for the position. Individual pay offered will be based on the applicant\u2019s job-related skills, experience, relevant education, or training, and primary work location. Hourly rate: $28.46-$31.59 per hour.\n\nAbout dsm-firmenich:\n\nAt dsm-firmenich, we don\u2019t just meet expectations \u2013 we go beyond them. \n\nJoin our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life.\n\nFrom elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions \u2013 every single day. Whether it\u2019s fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that\u2019s better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere.\n\nAnd while you\u2019re making a difference, we\u2019ll make sure you\u2019re growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? They\u2019re essential to our future.\n\nBecause real progress only happens when we go beyond, together.\n\nInclusion, belonging and equal opportunity statement:\n\nAt dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work \u2013 and that\u2019s exactly the kind of culture we\u2019re building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong.\n\nWe\u2019re proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we\u2019re serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we\u2019re committed to reflecting the world we serve.\n\nWe welcome candidates from all backgrounds \u2014 no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you.\n\nAnd if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, we\u2019re here to help \u2013 just let us know what you need, and we\u2019ll do everything we can to make it work.\n\nAgency statement: \n\nWe\u2019re managing this search directly at dsm-firmenich. If you\u2019re applying as an individual, we\u2019d love to hear from you. We\u2019re not accepting agency submissions or proposals involving fees or commissions for this role.\n