Quality Control Lab Technician - 2nd Shift (2pm-10pm)

Title: Quality Control Lab Technician - 2nd Shift (2pm-10pm)

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Department: Quality Control

Description:

Kobo Products, Inc. located in South Plainfield, NJ is seeking a motivated QC Lab Technician to join our team for 2nd shift. Willing to train candidates with limited work experience, but strong laboratory experience in an educational setting.

Job Requirements:

• BS in Chemistry / Biological Sciences / Chemical Engineering
• Minimum of 1-2 years working experience a plus (recent college graduates will receive on-site training)
• Strong color experience is a plus
• Must have the ability to multi-task and work with others in a fast-paced environment
• Must be able to work independently, prioritizing the work load
• Must have strong problem solving, communication, organizational, math, and computer skills
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office tools required, experience using Excel is a plus
• Background working with powders/dispersions in the personal care, pharma, or similar industry is preferred
• Exposure to GC and Ion Chromatography is a plus
• Must be able to lift at least ~25lbs.

Responsibilities Include:

• Performing various wet, physical, and instrumental testing to monitor physical and chemical characteristics of pigment powders
• Measuring and evaluating color matches to standards
• Adhering to lab methods, SOP procedures, and documenting results of testing procedures in accordance with GMP standards and FDA regulations
• Interacting with QA/RD to make sure all non-conforming results are investigated

COVID-19 considerations:

• The Company encourages all staff to maintain COVID vaccination status as part of a strong employee health and safety environment.

Shift:

• Monday-Friday 2:00PM-10:00PM

Salary:

• $45,000

Additional benefits offered within first 12 months of employment:

• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance Life insurance
• 401(k)
• Parental leave