QC Technician

Sensient • Kingston, ON

1d • CA$25 - CA$29 • Onsite

About The Position

The Natural Color Conversion is here and Sensient is growing! We are adding a QC Technician to our team. This exciting role will perform raw material and standardized test procedures and methods. You will need a strong working knowledge of wet chemistry techniques, and some instrumentation skills. Adherence to Good Laboratory Practices is required. Work reviewed daily.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education. Technical Degree required.
• 5 years external experience required and/or 2 years Sensient Colors QC experience required.
• Understanding of basic statistical tools and basic laboratory instrumentation experience.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access).
• Strong communication skills.
• Technical ability.
• Regular, on-time attendance is essential.
• Position requires standing for long periods of time (approximately 75% of the shift).
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time (approximately 75% of the shift).
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for employment visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Assist with QC inspections to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Work with standard operating procedures and/or scientific methods.
• Provide technical support to the quality and quality engineering functions.
• Operate and maintain HPLC, GC/MS and various lab instrumentation such as Xrite and UV/Vis using accepted GLP procedures.
• Utilize microprocessor-controlled instrumentation with computer aided integration system.
• Record and measure data, calculate results.
• Perform a variety of laboratory wet chemical tests on all raw materials using written methods and procedures.
• Use of general laboratory equipment including pipets, burets, K-F titrator and analytical balances.
• Approve and reject samples, following product guidelines and specifications, record results on every sample analyzed using lab software and databases.
• Effectively communicate, both verbally and written, lab data and results to other departments.
• Participate in Gage R&R and other statistical studies of QC methods.

Benefits

• An excellent salary, benefit offering, and development opportunities.
• A thorough and effective training experience during onboarding and beyond.
• Comprehensive benefits program to support the holistic well-being of our employees and their families.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level