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Quality Control Chemist

Actalent
High Point, NC Contractor
POSTED ON 1/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/10/2026
Job Title: Quality Control ChemistJob Description

As a Quality Control Chemist, you will be responsible for performing routine analysis of raw materials, in-process, and finished products. This includes conducting tests such as titrations, FTIR, GC, HPLC, Color, and using a viscometer. Your role involves performing calculations for batch tests in a lab environment using instrumentation and physical test methods. You will follow setup procedures and work instructions for laboratory equipment while adhering to customer and company quality standards. Safety is paramount, so you must follow all safety rules and regulations, including the use of appropriate PPE at all times.

Responsibilities
  • Conduct routine analysis of raw materials, in-process, and finished products.
  • Perform tests including titrations, FTIR, GC, HPLC, Color, and viscometer.
  • Carry out calculations for batch tests using lab instrumentation and physical test methods.
  • Set up and operate laboratory equipment according to established procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with customer and company quality standards.
  • Follow all safety rules and regulations, using appropriate PPE at all times.
Essential Skills
  • Minimum 1 year of industry experience in analytical testing, troubleshooting, and quality assurance.
  • Proficiency in gas chromatography (GC), high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), and FTIR.
  • Strong understanding of quality control processes in chemical manufacturing.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • BS in Chemistry or other Sciences preferred; AS in Chemistry is acceptable.
  • Experience in chemical manufacturing is preferred.
  • Familiarity with basic laboratory equipment (GC/LC/FTIR) and techniques (titration, liquid-liquid partition).
Work Environment

You will work independently on the night shifts in the lab, handling chemical products. The lab is equipped with newer equipment to assist with testing. The work schedule is a 12-hour night shift, following a 2/2/3 non-rotating pattern in a 7-day x 24-hour chemical operation, from 7PM to 7AM. The role offers opportunities for cross-training and education in certifications, contributing to employee development and career growth.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of High Point, NC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $28.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in High Point,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 23, 2026.

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.

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 due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $26 - $28

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