Quality Control Technician

Description

Job Title: Quality Control Technician

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Quality Control (QC) Technician to join our chemical manufacturing team. The QC Technician will be responsible for performing routine and non-routine laboratory analyses to ensure raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products meet established quality standards. This role requires proficiency in wet chemistry techniques, instrumental analysis, and a strong understanding of laboratory equipment and safety protocols.

Key Responsibilities

- Conduct chemical and physical testing of raw materials, intermediates, and final products.

- Perform pH measurements, titrations (acid-base, redox, complexometric), and gravimetric and volumetric analyses.

- Operate and maintain laboratory instruments such as:

- pH meters

- Burettes and titration setups (manual and automated)

- Analytical balances

- Spectrophotometers (UV-Vis)

- Conductivity meters

- Refractometers

- Karl Fischer titrators

- Document all test results accurately in laboratory notebooks and electronic systems in compliance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).

- Calibrate and verify lab equipment regularly to ensure accuracy and reliability.

- Assist in method development, validation, and troubleshooting of analytical procedures.

- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment.

- Collaborate with production and R&D teams to resolve quality issues and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Skills & Qualifications

- 1–3 years of experience in a chemical, pharmaceutical, or industrial laboratory setting.

- Familiarity with laboratory safety protocols and chemical hygiene.

- Ability to interpret technical data and follow standard operating procedures (SOPs).

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and laboratory information management systems (LIMS) is a plus.

- Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and communication abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

- Associates or Certification in Chemistry, Biology, Laboratory equipment or similar.

- Experience with ISO, GMP, or other regulated environments.

- Knowledge of statistical quality control and root cause analysis tools.

- Certification in chemical handling or laboratory safety (e.g., OSHA, HAZWOPER) is advantageous.

Skills

chemical manufacturing, chemistry, biology, lab equipment, quality control, quality assurance, Pumps, Titration, Ph probes

Top Skills Details

chemical manufacturing,chemistry,biology,lab equipment,quality control,quality assurance

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Wastewater Operation

Pump and Flow Control

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Adairsville, GA.

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $26.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Adairsville,GA.

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 23, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.