Quality Control Technician, Product Laboratory – Raw Materials

Revlon Corporate • Oxford, NC

93d • $30,400 - $54,600

About The Position

This position is responsible for the physical, analytical and microbiological testing of Bulk, Finished Product and Purchased Product for conformance to Revlon specifications. Use developed organoleptic, analytical test methods and shade evaluation/matching skills in evaluation of products. The QC Laboratory supports an active manufacturing facility. Product evaluation and testing is performed in the QC Laboratory. Sampling is performed in other areas within the facility. This position is required to be adaptable to working different shifts and Saturday/Sunday based on business demands and PTO schedules.

Requirements

• 0-3 years relevant experience in a laboratory setting.
• Familiarity with standard lab procedures and safety protocols.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent math skills.
• Good effective laboratory technique.
• Aptitude for color and odor evaluation.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in a related scientific field (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry) or equivalent academic background.

Responsibilities

• Perform organoleptic evaluation, shade evaluation and physical testing, chemical testing of raw materials.
• Sample raw materials in accordance with procedures and Revlon specifications.
• Use, care, calibration of instruments and test equipment including Karl Fischer, pH meter and IR.
• Assist in training new employees.
• Generate approval/reject tags for raw materials.
• Enter evaluation, test results and final disposition in SAP for raw materials.
• Interface with Bulk Planning/Manufacturing/Receiving to coordinate the sampling, testing and dispositioning of raw materials.
• Conduct microbiological testing of raw materials, bulk product, finished product and purchased products.
• Prepare media according to procedures and test methods.
• Document and verify test results in accordance with written procedures and Revlon specifications.
• Assist with Laboratory investigations associated with out of specification results.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Company-paid basic life insurance policy.
• Company-paid short-term disability insurance.
• Long-term disability.
• Supplemental life insurances.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Critical illness insurance.
• Group legal.
• Identity theft protection.
• 401k Retirement Savings Plan.
• 3 weeks of vacation, pro-rated based on date of hire for the 1st year of employment.
• Twelve paid holidays throughout the calendar year.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees