QC Analytical Chemist - Semiconductor Materials

Randstad USA; Somerville (NJ); On-site; USD 41,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad USA is seeking a Quality Scientist to join its QC Analytical/Metals team on a 100% on-site contract in Branchburg, NJ. The role focuses on analyzing high-purity chemicals used in semiconductor fabrication and requires hands-on lab work from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM.

Ideal candidates hold an Associate's or Bachelor's degree with QC experience and are proficient with ICP‑MS/ICP‑OES, HPLC, GC, and related techs. Safety, ISO 9001, and cross‑department collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Physics, or related scientific discipline with 1+ years of QC industrial experience; OR Associate's degree with 4+ years of QC industrial experience.
• Hands-on proficiency with analytical equipment (auto-titrators, HPLC, GC, ICP-MS, ICP-OES, or GFAA).
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work safely with organic solvents and chemicals.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine and non-routine sample analysis and hands-on laboratory testing.
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot analytical instrumentation, including ICP-MS, ICP-OES, GFAA, HPLC, GPC, and GC.
• Perform Gage R&R studies and execute method transfers between instruments.
• Collaborate with Quality, Production, R&D, and Commercial teams to resolve quality issues and accelerate delivery.
• Ensure full compliance with site ISO 9001 Quality Assurance standards.

Skills

Chemistry

HPLC

GC

GLP

GCP

GMP

QC

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry/Physics or related

Associate's degree

Tools

ICP-MS

ICP-OES

GFAA

HPLC

GC

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Job description

Job Summary

Are you looking to advance your Quality Control career with a leading global materials pioneer in New Jersey? We are seeking a Quality Scientist to join an elite QC Analytical/Metals team in Branchburg, NJ. This hands‑on, 100% on‑site role (7:00 AM - 3:30 PM) focuses on analyzing high‑purity chemicals and formulations used in semiconductor fabrication.

Job Summary

Are you looking to advance your Quality Control career with a leading global materials pioneer in New Jersey? We are seeking a Quality Scientist to join an elite QC Analytical/Metals team in Branchburg, NJ. This hands‑on, 100% on‑site role (7:00 AM - 3:30 PM) focuses on analyzing high‑purity chemicals and formulations used in semiconductor fabrication.
location: Somerville, New Jersey
job type: Contract
salary: $30 - 34 per hour
work hours: 7 to 3
education: Associate

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine and non‑routine sample analysis and hands‑on laboratory testing.
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot analytical instrumentation, including ICP-MS, ICP‑OES, GFAA, HPLC, GPC, and GC.
• Perform Gage R&R studies and execute method transfers between instruments.
• Collaborate with Quality, Production, R&D, and Commercial teams to resolve quality issues and accelerate delivery.
• Ensure full compliance with site ISO 9001 Quality Assurance standards.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Physics, or related scientific discipline with 1+ years of QC industrial experience; OR Associate's degree with 4+ years of QC industrial experience.
• Hands‑on proficiency with analytical equipment (auto‑titrators, HPLC, GC, ICP‑MS, ICP‑OES, or GFAA).
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work safely with organic solvents and chemicals.

Preferred

• 3+ years of experience with PerkinElmer or Agilent ICP‑MS systems, including direct organic analysis.
• Background working in cleanroom environments and using LIMS/SAP systems.

skills: Chemistry, High Pressure Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Gas Chromatography (GC), Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), Good Clinical Practice (GCP), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Quality Control (QC)

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [e-mail].

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short‑term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.