QC Lab Technician

Natural Organics Inc., a privately held company headquartered in Melville, NY, has proudly served the natural health community for over 50 years. Our flagship brand, NaturesPlus, is a trusted leader in the dietary supplement industry, driven by family values and a passion for innovation. By merging the best of nature and science, we offer a wide range of products-including multivitamins, shake powders, and specialty supplements-carefully crafted to support the wellness needs of men, women, and children.

Roles and Responsibilities:

The QC Laboratory Technician is responsible for supporting the Quality Control group in the performance of basic analytical testing and use and maintenance of QC equipment and the QC laboratory. The functions include but are not limited to:

• Performance of chemical analysis techniques and use lab instrumentations. Techniques and equipment include but are not limited to, titration, NIR, FTIR, melting point, moisture analyzer, pH meter, UV/Vis, allergens testing, etc.
• Work effectively with individual analytical instrument computer software, spreadsheets, and word processing applications, as they apply to sample analysis.
• Performance of testing for all raw materials, in-process materials, finished products, and stability and other samples assigned.
• Reading and training on standard operating procedures to carry out general laboratory operations in an effective and safe manner, while maintaining a clean an orderly workspace.
• Assist in the review of laboratory documentation and test data to ensure completeness and accuracy.
• Detecting and reporting laboratory events and OOS/OOT results to laboratory management.
• Adherence to and being knowledgeable in all the procedures and test methods after training.
• Use of proper personal protective equipment (PPE), as defined by a materials SDS and internal standard operating procedures to ensure a safe work environment.
• Be familiar with and understand cGMP/cGLP requirements and execute/document all testing in the laboratory according to these standards.
• Performance of additional work as assigned.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to wear personal protective equipment (safety glasses, respirator, gloves, etc.)

Ability to stand for long periods of time. Ability to lift/carry 10-25 lbs.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent, AS Degree in related sciences preferred.

Prior experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, or nutritional supplement industry preferred.

Should understand basic analytical chemistry.

Must possess good written and verbal English skill.

Must have Computer skills.

Must possess basic mathematical skills.

Good communication required.

Benefits: Competitive salary, Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, Aflac, Short- and Long-Term Disability, 401(k) with company match, Generous paid time off days and holidays, Opportunities for professional development and growth, Discounted vitamins and supplements.

Salary : $23 - $29