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When we started, we decided to wipe the slate clean and start off fresh with the simple idea to make the best quality chemicals manufactured right here in California to the highest quality standard. Over the years, we have grown into so much more: a huge library of detailing knowledge, a benchmark in the industry, group of friends with one common passion.

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Summary of position

The QC Lab Technician shall perform all in-house analytical testing of products to verify & validate incoming COA submissions through the testing of pH, viscosity, and density, as well as managing a Stability/Compatibility program to provide analytical reports & support NPI development.

Job Responsibilities

· Create & maintain a product specific COA library & perform periodic checks on finished good standards.

· Routinely calibrate all laboratory equipment & maintain a maintenance log.

· Establish & maintain laboratory testing logs for all analytical testing performed.

· Adhere to basic principles of GLP & expand these practices department wide.

· Execute & document stability/compatibility testing meeting mandatory pull dates.

· Collect, label, analyze, document, report, and communicate all analytical inspection activities.

· Perform product assessments, including but not limited to -

• Physical: Color, Odor, Appearance, etc.
• Analytical: Torque, Specific gravity, pH, Viscosity, etc.

· Analyze product characteristics against established specifications/standards to determine disposition (i.e. pass/fail).

· Perform timely escalations with strong communication skills using appropriate terminology.

· Under the guidance of the Quality supervisor, facilitate & assist in unique audit requests & testing when required.

· Prepare sample submissions and related documentation for third party testing.

· Assist production, warehouse, and quality personnel as required.

Job Requirements

· Strong written & verbal communication skills in English. Proficiency in Spanish is a plus.

· High prioritization of safety and caution when utilizing sensitive laboratory equipment.

· Knowledge of basic mathematics to be able to understand & execute analytical reports.

· Physically be able to climb ladders, stay on feet for a full 10hr shift and lift 50 lbs.

· Physically be able to obtain samples from containers up to 72” tall.

· Ability to prioritize & pivot daily activities driven by production urgency.

· Relentless attention to detail.

· American Society for Quality (ASQ) Certified Quality Inspector (CQI) preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 1 year

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person