Quality Technician Job

Arkema Inc; Paulsboro (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits starting Day 1

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Arkema Inc. is seeking a Quality Technician in New Jersey to conduct laboratory testing, enter results into SAP, and support quality initiatives. You will work on first shift with overtime as needed and enjoy a benefits package starting Day 1.

The role emphasizes accuracy, data integrity, and collaboration with production to resolve quality issues and drive continual improvement within Arkema's global network.

Qualifications

• Prior laboratory experience required.
• Degree in chemistry, biology, engineering or related field preferred.
• Knowledge of SPC, control charts, Cp/Cpk and standard deviation preferred.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently.
• Proficiency with Excel and Word.

Responsibilities

• Conduct quality control testing using laboratory equipment and enter results into SAP.
• Investigate out-of-spec results and support root cause analysis with production.
• Prioritize, document, and report testing activities with data integrity.
• Maintain laboratory equipment calibration, sample management, inventories, and nonconforming material processes.
• Support continuous improvement with production to meet customer/manufacturing requirements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree (science)

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel/Word)

Job description

Quality Technician

Division: Bostik
Region: Americas

Earn Competitive Pay + Outstanding Benefits - Join Our Team!

Schedule: 1st shift (7:00am - 3:30pm Monday - Friday, with overtime as needed)

Why Apply Today?

• $29 - $31 Hourly wage depending on experience
• Generous health benefits starting Day 1!
• Hands-on training + strong, team-first environment - you're never on your own

If you're looking for stable work, hands-on training, and a supportive team where safety comes first-this is your opportunity.

At Bostik, you'll be part of an organization that values its people. With plenty of training and advancement opportunities, you will be supported to thrive and grow within our global network.

Our values guide how we work everyday-not just what we say.

• Inclusion: Everyone deserves to feel respected, supported, and heard.
• Safety & Support: We prioritize safe work practices, proper PPE, clear procedures, and incident reporting without hesitation.
• Empowerment: Training is provided, expectations are clear, and learning is encouraged.
• Teamwork: Success is built through communication, collaboration, and shared responsibility.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct quality control testing using laboratory equipment and approved procedures and accurately enter results into SAP within required timelines.
• Investigate out-of-specification results, support root cause analysis, and partner with production and other functions to resolve quality issues.
• Prioritize, perform, document, and report testing activities while maintaining data integrity and compliance with laboratory procedures.
• Maintain laboratory equipment calibration, sample management, retain inventories, and nonconforming material processes.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives while working closely with production teams to meet customer and manufacturing requirements.

Qualifications:

Even if you do not meet all the requirements below, we encourage you to apply. We value diverse experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives.

• Prior laboratory experience required.
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred, with preference given to chemistry, biology, engineering, or related disciplines.
• Basic statistical knowledge preferred, including SPC, control charts, Cp/Cpk, and standard deviation concepts.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Word.

Explore the links below to learn more about life at Arkema and Bostik!

The Manufacturing Experience | Arkema USA

Our vision | Arkema Global

Inclusive Workplace | Arkema USA

Total Rewards + Well Being | Arkema USA