Fragrance QC Technician — Precision You Can Trust

Fragrances by Osmo; Elizabeth (NJ); On-site; USD 67,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

Osmo in Elizabeth, NJ seeks a Quality Control Technician to support fragrance manufacturing. You will perform routine QC testing of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products, document results, and assist with investigations into quality deviations. The role emphasizes GMP compliance and accurate data handling.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least two years in a QC lab, preferably in fragrance or cosmetics manufacturing, with GCMS familiarity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific field preferred.
• Minimum of two years of experience in a quality control laboratory, preferably within fragrance, flavor, cosmetics, or specialty chemicals manufacturing.
• Familiarity with fragrance QC testing practices, including physical, chemical, and basic sensory evaluations.
• Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy in documentation and data handling.
• Foundational knowledge of GCMS systems with experience in reviewing raw materials and finished fragrance products.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine quality control testing of fragrance raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products in accordance with approved procedures and specifications.
• Prepare samples, reagents, and reference materials required for laboratory testing.
• Accurately document analytical and observational results in laboratory records and quality systems, ensuring data integrity.
• Review test results for accuracy, completeness, and consistency prior to reporting.
• Conduct first-level out-of-specification (OOS) testing following established procedures.
• Identify deviations, trends, or recurring quality issues and elevate them to the appropriate quality or operations personnel.
• Support investigations related to quality deviations, non-conformances, or customer-related quality concerns.
• Maintain assigned laboratory equipment, including routine calibration checks, cleaning, and basic maintenance.
• Follow applicable GMP, safety, and quality standards relevant to fragrance manufacturing and laboratory operations.

Skills

Quality control

GCMS knowledge

Documentation

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field

Tools

GCMS

Job description

Osmo in Elizabeth, NJ seeks a Quality Control Technician to support fragrance manufacturing. You will perform routine QC testing of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products, document results, and assist with investigations into quality deviations. The role emphasizes GMP compliance and accurate data handling.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least two years in a QC lab, preferably in fragrance or cosmetics manufacturing, with GCMS familiarity.