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Quality Control Chemist

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NutraStar

Farmingdale, NJ (In Person)

$69,680 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 2 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/3/2026

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Job Description

Overview We are seeking a dedicated QC Chemist to join our Quality Control Laboratory team. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality of our raw materials and finished products through precise laboratory testing and diligent adherence to quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Performing analytical testing of raw materials and finished products in accordance with established procedures and specifications. Techniques may include HPTLC, UV-Vis, FTIR, and Performing analytical testing of raw materials and finished products in accordance with established procedures and specifications. Techniques may include HPTLC, UV-Vis, FTIR, and Wet Chemistry. Operating and maintaining laboratory equipment. Conducting and managing 'Out of Specification' (OOS) and 'Awaiting Disposition' Investigations, including root cause analysis and corrective action planning. Assisting with out of specification investigations. Bench-level OOS investigation experience is strongly preferred. Method development, validation, and implementation. Experience with method development and validation is desirable. Managing samples, including receipts, processing, archival, and maintenance of tracking tools. Preparation and review of test records associated with raw material release and Certificates of Analysis (COA). Routine laboratory maintenance, including inventory, waste management, equipment verification, and coordination of services. Adhering to laboratory safety protocols and maintaining a clean and organized work environment. Supporting swing shift operations or after-hours testing to manage critical testing outside standard hours (Mon-Thu 10:00am-7:00pm; Friday 8:00am-2:00pm flexibility is required).
Qualifications:
Education/Experience:
Bachelor's degree in a related field. Specialized Knowledge (Preferred): Proficiency in analytical chemistry, ideally within the nutraceutical or pharmaceutical industry. HPTLC and metals testing experience is strongly desired. Familiarity with c
GMP, FDA, ISO/IEC
17025, and food safety regulations. Experience with laboratory document control systems. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel, SharePoint, and laboratory data entry systems.
Schedule:
10:00 AM
  • 7:00 PM (Monday
  • Thursday) / 8:00 AM
  • 2:00 PM (Friday)
Other Requirements:
Strong attention to detail. Excellent time management and prioritization skills. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaboratively as part of a team. Why Join NutraStar? As a growing leader in the nutraceutical industry, NutraStar offers the opportunity to contribute to high-impact quality initiatives while working in a collaborative and safety-focused environment. You'll play a vital role in ensuring product quality f
Pay:
$31.00
  • $36.
00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person Quality Control Chemist NutraStar 700 Central Avenue, Farmingdale, NJ 07727 Full-time Full-time Overview We are seeking a dedicated QC Chemist to join our Quality Control Laboratory team. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality of our raw materials and finished products through precise laboratory testing and diligent adherence to quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Performing analytical testing of raw materials and finished products in accordance with established procedures and specifications. Techniques may include HPTLC, UV-Vis, FTIR, and Performing analytical testing of raw materials and finished products in accordance with established procedures and specifications. Techniques may include HPTLC, UV-Vis, FTIR, and Wet Chemistry. Operating and maintaining laboratory equipment. Conducting and managing 'Out of Specification' (OOS) and 'Awaiting Disposition' Investigations, including root cause analysis and corrective action planning. Assisting with out of specification investigations. Bench-level OOS investigation experience is strongly preferred. Method development, validation, and implementation. Experience with method development and validation is desirable. Managing samples, including receipts, processing, archival, and maintenance of tracking tools. Preparation and review of test records associated with raw material release and Certificates of Analysis (COA). Routine laboratory maintenance, including inventory, waste management, equipment verification, and coordination of services. Adhering to laboratory safety protocols and maintaining a clean and organized work environment. Supporting swing shift operations or after-hours testing to manage critical testing outside standard hours (Mon-Thu 10:00am-7:00pm; Friday 8:00am-2:00pm flexibility is required).
Qualifications:
Education/Experience:
Bachelor's degree in a related field. Specialized Knowledge (Preferred): Proficiency in analytical chemistry, ideally within the nutraceutical or pharmaceutical industry. HPTLC and metals testing experience is strongly desired. Familiarity with c
GMP, FDA, ISO/IEC
17025, and food safety regulations. Experience with laboratory document control systems. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel, SharePoint, and laboratory data entry systems.
Schedule:
10:00 AM
  • 7:00 PM (Monday
  • Thursday) / 8:00 AM
  • 2:00 PM (Friday)
Other Requirements:
Strong attention to detail. Excellent time management and prioritization skills. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaboratively as part of a team. Why Join NutraStar? As a growing leader in the nutraceutical industry, NutraStar offers the opportunity to contribute to high-impact quality initiatives while working in a collaborative and safety-focused environment. You'll play a vital role in ensuring product quality f
Pay:
$31.00
  • $36.
00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person

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