Technician -QC Analytical Sal Acupac Salary Indirect

kdc/one; Mahwah (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a QC Analytical Technician to join their dynamic team in Mahwah. This role involves performing diverse testing of raw materials and finished products, ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in laboratory methodologies and analytical instrumentation, coupled with effective communication skills. You will be responsible for conducting investigations, writing SOPs, and maintaining lab equipment. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and excellence in the beauty and personal care sectors, and contribute to projects that impact customers across North America.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of industry experience in pharmaceuticals or medical devices.
• Proven technical skills with laboratory methodologies and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct OOS lab investigations and prepare reports.
• Perform daily raw material and finished product testing.
• Maintain compliance with USP requirements.

Skills

Laboratory Methodologies

Analytical Instrumentation

Effective Communication

Microbiology Knowledge

Documentation Skills

Attention to Detail

Multi-tasking

Education

Two years of college or equivalent

Tools

IR Spectrophotometers

Microsoft Office

Job description

Technician - QC Analytical Sal Acupac Salary Indirect

kdc/one Acupac, 55 Ramapo Valley Road, Mahwah, New Jersey, United States of America Req #4524

Friday, May 9, 2025

KDC is a network of best-in-class custom formulators and manufacturers of color cosmetics, skincare, haircare, bath & body, fragrance, deodorant, home, health, industrial, and auto care products. KDC delivers high-touch innovation, operational excellence, and speed to market to well-known and emerging beauty, personal, and specialty companies from coast to coast. KDC has its head office in Longueuil, Québec. In addition, KDC has 10 operating facilities located throughout North America. Altogether, the company employs nearly 4,800 talented and dedicated employees in North America.

Basic Function:

Performs diversified raw material and/or finished product testing according to established procedures and develops new procedures in all areas of the analytical laboratory.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct OOS lab investigations, CAPA, and prepare reports.
• Write SOPs for the analytical lab.
• Review blending batch records and release blends for production.
• Maintain a working knowledge of raw material control and/or finished product analysis.
• Discuss procedural problems with customers and/or interplant personnel as needed.
• Perform daily raw material and/or in-process bulk and finished product testing to support production.
• Operate analytical instrumentation such as IR spectrophotometers.
• Suggest improvements for laboratory methods and procedures.
• Perform special project work with minimal supervision.
• Participate in the analytical in-house education training program.
• Perform pH, specific gravity, and viscosity tests.
• Review and verify lab notebooks.
• Ensure compliance with USP requirements.
• Perform wet chemistry and titration procedures.
• Interact with vendors, particularly to secure expiration dates on materials.
• Maintain calibrations of lab instrumentation.
• Perform environmental testing and initiate OOS investigations.
• Carry out additional assignments as directed by the QA manager.

Qualifications:

• Two years of college or equivalent.
• Minimum three years of industry or related experience in pharmaceutical or medical device sectors.
• Proven technical skills, including experience with laboratory methodologies and equipment.
• Procedure development and documentation skills.
• Basic microbiology knowledge.
• Effective communication skills for internal, contract labs, and customer interactions.
• Strong computer skills, proficient in all Microsoft Office applications.
• Knowledge of US FDA cGMP, GDP, and ISO standards.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and pay attention to detail.

KDC-ONE is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, gender, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. Employment with KDC-ONE is at-will, and either party may terminate employment at any time for any reason consistent with applicable law. A successful drug and/or alcohol test is required as a condition of employment.

• kdc/one Acupac, 55 Ramapo Valley Road, Mahwah, New Jersey, United States of America