Fragrance QC Technician — Growth Path & Equity

Osmo; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Real Growth Path

Catered Lunch - Newark/Brooklyn shuttl

401(k) with company match

Competitive salary and equity

Flexible PTO and paid family leave

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Osmo is seeking a QC Technician to join our fragrance-focused lab in the United States. You will run testing on raw materials and finished products, applying sensory judgment alongside automated methods to ensure quality.

You will make real-time accept/reject decisions, document results, calibrate instruments like GC/MS, and mentor junior staff. On-site at our Elizabeth, NJ area facility with a tight, collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Fragrance industry experience is required.
• Ability to make high-frequency accept/reject calls.
• Strong documentation habits for lab records.
• Technical degree or equivalent fragrance-lab experience accepted.

Responsibilities

• Judge incoming raw material results from automated testing and decide defects.
• Apply olfactive judgment to evaluate raw materials and finished goods.
• Run triangulation testing on outgoing product to confirm batch consistency.
• Make real-time accept/reject calls and escalate only ambiguous cases.
• Cover QC sign-off when the QC Manager is unavailable to keep flow moving.
• Maintain and calibrate lab instrumentation (GC/MS, photosampler, etc.).
• Maintain audit-ready lab records and certificates of analysis.
• Mentor QC Tech staff on fragrance-specific testing.
• Collaborate with Purchasing, Warehouse, Shipping/Receiving, and Fragrance Development.

Skills

Fragrance industry experience

Olfactive judgment

Lab documentation

Independent decision-making

Hands-on with lab instrumentation

Education

Chemistry or Chemical Engineering degree

Tools

GC/GCMS

Job description

Osmo is seeking a QC Technician to join our fragrance-focused lab in the United States. You will run testing on raw materials and finished products, applying sensory judgment alongside automated methods to ensure quality.

You will make real-time accept/reject decisions, document results, calibrate instruments like GC/MS, and mentor junior staff. On-site at our Elizabeth, NJ area facility with a tight, collaborative team environment.