Quality Assurance Technician

Clariant SE; Quincy (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

PTO with carry-over

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Program

EAP Program

Spending and Savings Accounts

Life/AD&D Insurance

Disability Insurance

Pet Insurance

Auto/Home Insurance

Identity Theft Protection

Legal Services Plan

Job summary

Clariant is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician in Quincy, Florida, onsite. You will perform testing on raw materials, in-process materials, and finished goods, operate and maintain laboratory equipment, and provide accurate results that support production decisions.

You’ll participate in quality investigations, equipment validation and calibration, and compliance with GMP, ISO 9001, HACCP, KOSHER, and HALAL standards, with rotating shifts to ensure 24-hour lab coverage and a strong safety

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ years of work experience in a quality or laboratory setting is preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel; SAP experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing for raw materials, in-process and finished goods.
• Operate and maintain all laboratory equipment safely and efficiently.
• Report results accurately to stakeholders using approved digital systems.
• Participate in equipment validations and calibrations and support QA investigations.
• Adhere to GMP, ISO 9001, HACCP, and Kosher/Halal certifications.
• Work rotating shifts to provide 24-hour lab coverage and follow safety rules.

Job description

Job ID: 41855 | Location: Quincy, Florida, USA | Work Model: Onsite

Join Clariant as a Quality Assurance Technician and play an important role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our products. You’ll perform testing on raw materials, in-process materials, and finished products, operate and maintain laboratory equipment, and provide accurate results that support production and quality decisions.

You’ll also contribute to quality investigations, equipment validation and calibration, and compliance with our quality, safety, and regulatory standards. By working closely with your colleagues and maintaining high standards in the laboratory, you’ll help us deliver consistent quality while supporting a safe and efficient operation.

Responsibilities

• Perform all testing for raw material, in-process, and finish good samples. O perate all lab equipment in a safe and efficient manner. Develop strong proficiency on all test methods and lab instruments. Follow all approved SOP’s or WI’s. Adhere to any relevant industrial standards for sample preparation, handling, and storage.
• Ensure timely and accurate reporting of results to stakeholders using approved digital communications systems. Participate in routine equipment validations and calibrations. Evaluate all test results against internal and external specifications. Ensure non-conformities are recorded to support accurate First Pass Quality and Cost of Poor Quality calculations.
• Support all QNS investigations and/or root cause investigation related to quality issues at the site.
• Complete any assigned training or job tasks required to achieve or maintain GMP, ISO 9001, HACCP, KOSHER, and HALAL certifications.
• Work rotating shifts, including a 3-shift or 4-shift rotation, as well as 7 days per week, to maintain 24-hour lab coverage
• Complete lab area workplace exams and participate in EHWA’s. Implement measures to address all identified hazards.
• Perform housekeeping duties and maintain 5S standards for all lab areas.
• Perform preventative maintenance activities and enter SAP Work Notifications to maintain lab equipment.
• Work effectively with co-workers and always comply with Clariant Code of Conduct
• Comply with all site safety requirements including but not limited to creating Safe Work Permits, performing ESLOTO, completing mobile equipment inspections, and entering Safety Deviations.
• Perform all other duties assigned by Quality Manager to support business needs.

Requirements

• A minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent.
• One or more years of work experience in a quality or laboratory industrial setting is desired.
• Microsoft Word and Excel; and an aptitude to learn new computer based ran equipment. SAP experience a plus.

What´s in it for you?

• Paid Holidays
• PTO time with a carry-over benefit
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Wellness Program
• EAP Program
• Spending and Savings Accounts
• Life/AD&D Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Auto/Home Insurance
• Identity Theft Protection
• Legal Services Plan

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Clariant is a Swiss-based global specialty chemicals company, which is concentrated and developed in three business units: Care Chemicals, Catalysts and Adsorbents & Additives. Our purpose as a company is reflected in our tagline "Greater chemistry - between people and planet", which considers the principles of customer, innovation and people orientation, as well as a focus on creating solutions to foster sustainability in different industries by offering high-value and high-performance chemical specialties.
At Clariant, we believe that diversity, equity and inclusion are essential to our success. We strive to cultivate a workplace where all employees feel welcomed, respected, supported, and valued. Our diverse workforce allows us to tap into a wealth of perspectives, experiences, and capabilities that drive innovation. We are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for professional growth and advancement across all levels of the organization, based on objective criteria and regardless of gender, gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, protected veteran status ,age, disability, sexual orientation or other aspects of diversity in accordance with the relevant governing laws. By bringing together talented individuals with diverse backgrounds and viewpoints, we gain the agility to meet the evolving needs of our global customers and communities. Join our team to help advance our mission of fostering a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive.

Clariant Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other protected class as established by law.

We at Clariant are aware of our responsibility. Our purpose »Greater chemistry – between people and planet« describes the role we can play in the world if we align our thinking and all future decisions with it.