What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Control Chemist position at Lensa?
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Job Title: Quality Control Chemist
Job Description
As a Quality Control Chemist, you will perform routine analytical testing of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products, along with wastewater sampling and adjustments. You must be able to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) adequately and perform triplicate assessments on testing procedures.
Responsibilities
You will work in a Quality Control lab for a chemical manufacturer, operating on a 3rd shift from 7:00 pm to 7:30 am with a rotating 2/2/3 schedule. The company focuses significantly on the development of employees, offering performance evaluations even for contractors to set them up for success. There is an emphasis on cross-training on instrumentation and encouraging the education of certifications. The company is growing, creating new job openings and opportunities for promotion. This role is an excellent opportunity to gain knowledge in the personal care industry.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of SALISBURY, NC.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $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:
This is a fully onsite position in SALISBURY,NC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 3, 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 ( actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
If you have questions about this posting, please contact support@lensa.com
Job Title: Quality Control Chemist
Job Description
As a Quality Control Chemist, you will perform routine analytical testing of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products, along with wastewater sampling and adjustments. You must be able to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) adequately and perform triplicate assessments on testing procedures.
Responsibilities
- Ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental protocols and procedures, including wearing proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Adhere to the Code of Conduct while conducting all company business.
- Perform in-process and finished product testing on products.
- Complete laboratory records and other documentation correctly following good documentation practices.
- Communicate with the Shift Production Supervisor regarding in-process batch adjustments based on analytical test results.
- Clean work area and notify colleagues when consumables need to be ordered.
- Maintain an orderly workplace.
- Communicate effectively within the Quality Control department and with all other business units and customers.
- Capable of understanding and adhering to SHE standards inside the laboratory and facility.
- Capable of communicating and relating to employees at all levels of the company.
- Capable of independent work while adjusting to the priorities of production.
- Capable of walking and standing for long periods of time.
- Bachelor's degree in a science discipline; Chemistry preferred.
- Basic computer skills, including familiarity with spreadsheet programs.
- Strong math and analytical problem-solving skills.
- Self-starter who is motivated to do what is necessary.
- Well-organized.
- Proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing English.
- Familiarity with basic laboratory equipment, preferably GC/LC/FTIR, and techniques such as titration and liquid-liquid partition.
- Previous laboratory experience.
You will work in a Quality Control lab for a chemical manufacturer, operating on a 3rd shift from 7:00 pm to 7:30 am with a rotating 2/2/3 schedule. The company focuses significantly on the development of employees, offering performance evaluations even for contractors to set them up for success. There is an emphasis on cross-training on instrumentation and encouraging the education of certifications. The company is growing, creating new job openings and opportunities for promotion. This role is an excellent opportunity to gain knowledge in the personal care industry.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of SALISBURY, NC.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $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)
This is a fully onsite position in SALISBURY,NC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 3, 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 ( actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
If you have questions about this posting, please contact support@lensa.com
Salary : $24 - $28