JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Quality Control Associate I ABOUT OMI INDUSTRIES At OMI Industries, we are committed to using the natural power of plant oils to produce safe, natural, and effective odor removing products without the use of harsh chemicals or artificial fragrances. With over 30 years of expertise, OMI is the world leader in manufacturing natural odor eliminating solutions for industrial, commercial, and consumer applications. We are looking for a Quality Control Associate to join our growing team! PERKS Affordable health, dental, vision, and voluntary benefits - available first of the month following the date of hire Paid Time Off (PTO) available after 90 days of employment 401k matching up to 5% of your annual salary - available after 6-months of employment Employee Referral Program Bonus eligibility after one year of employment Growth opportunities Company social and celebratory events Company swag and wearables Milestone awards for 1, 3, 5 years Safe, inclusive, and friendly work environment JOB PURPOSE The Quality Control Associate I will perform physical property testing of OMI products in accordance with established written procedures, protocols, and ISO 9001 quality standards. This role involves testing samples for both OMI and customers, aiding in instrument/equipment maintenance, cleaning laboratory glassware, and preparing samples. Additional job responsibilities and duties may be assigned as needed. SCHEDULE Regular Work Hours: Monday-Thursday, 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM EST JOB RESPONSIBILITY SUMMARY Perform all physical property testing on products, adhering to established written procedures and ISO 9001 protocols. Compare testing results against established product specifications and take appropriate action for any nonconformities. Accurately input testing data into internal systems in a timely manner, ensuring traceability and consistency. Conduct water and bacteria testing following documented procedures and report any deviations. Investigate abnormal test results through root cause analysis and report findings according to quality management processes. Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment as per documented schedules, ensuring proper operation and record-keeping. Extract, derive, and analyze samples using appropriate scientific equipment, following all safety and quality guidelines. Clean and maintain laboratory glassware, instruments, equipment, and workspaces according to safety and operational standards. Perform long-term stability testing on products using established written procedures and document the results for review. Conduct weight checks on production lines and finished goods, ensuring compliance with standards. Perform other duties as assigned PI30c9f5973866-25448-418693785c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386