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QC Technologist, your new opportunity?
As a QC Technologist you will under regular supervision evaluate, inspect and analyse raw materials, intermediates and finished goods by performing basic sensory and/or physical and/or analytical tests to secure compliance with product safety regulations, specifications and stand-ards.
Salary range for this position based on candidate experience: 57,635- 80,000 per year.
Core Responsibilities
- Perform a variety of quality control-related sensory assessments and visual determinations (e.g., colour and appearance).
- Perform a variety of quality control related measurements (e.g. chemical tests to determine peroxide value, acid values) using wet chemical methods such as titrations.
- Perform a variety of quality control-related measurements (e.g. specific gravity, refractive index, melting point, optical rotation, flashpoint) to determine the physical characteristics of the sample
- Perform a variety of quality control-related measurements (e.g. chromatography and GC-MS) to determine the composition of samples tested.
- Enter results into laboratory books/systems such as SAP. Document non-conformances.
- Extract, summarise, and collect data for material-related investigations.
You?
- Bachelor's degree within a technical field such as Chemistry, Biology, etc. with experience in chemistry and laboratory setting is required.
- Overall laboratory work experience of 1- 2 years in a similar position is preferred. Previous background in Sensory Evaluation and Analytical QC preferred.
- Laboratory and/or QC techniques required.
- Good computer knowledge with such systems as SAP, Databases, Microsoft Office products is preferred.
- Operational experience of a laboratory environment, analytical equipment and instruments such as weighing balance, Densitometer, Refractometer, Karl Fischer Titrator, GC is preferred.
- Knowledge of chemical substances, hazardous material, and related local regulations.
- Basic Sensory evaluation capability / potential capability preferred.
Other Requirement: Comfortable to step in other projects to support business needs, may require to work extended hours and / or over the weekend as needed.
Benefits:
- Annual bonus.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision plans and a high matching 401k.
- Career Development Opportunities with access to many virtual learning sessions.
- International working environment.
- Quality of Life program.
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At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.
You work within an inspiring teamwork culture – where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.
Every essence of you enriches our world.
Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.
Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.
