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Serán BioScience

QC Lab Technician

Bend, OR · On-site

$20.75 - $26.25/hr

... by the Quality Control lab in support of good manufacturing practices (GMP) and customer ... Bachelor's degree or coursework in chemical engineering, chemistry, materials science, or related ...

Seran BioScience

QC Lab Technician

Bend, OR · On-site

$20.75 - $26.25/hr

... by the Quality Control lab in support of good manufacturing practices (GMP) and customer ... Bachelor's degree or coursework in chemical engineering, chemistry, materials science, or related ...

Serán BioScience

QC Lab Technician

Bend, OR · On-site

$20.75 - $26.25/hr

... by the Quality Control lab in support of good manufacturing practices (GMP) and customer ... Bachelor's degree or coursework in chemical engineering, chemistry, materials science, or related ...

AllSTEM Connections

Quality Control Lab Tech

Clinton, IA · On-site

$43K/yr

Every other weekend off Job Overview We are seeking a Quality Control Lab Tech to perform routine ... Perform routine analytical chemistry tests accurately and efficiently * Conduct wet chemical and ...

Titan America

QC Lab Supervisor

Medley, FL · On-site

Titan Florida, LLC, has an opening for a Quality Control Lab Supervisor in the Cement Division ... Bachelors in Chemistry, Bachelors of Science in Chemical Engineering. * Knowledge of cement ...

Titan America

QC Lab Supervisor

Medley, FL · On-site

Titan Florida, LLC, has an opening for a Quality Control Lab Supervisor in the Cement Division ... Bachelors in Chemistry, Bachelors of Science in Chemical Engineering. * Knowledge of cement ...

Titan America

QC Lab Supervisor

Medley, FL · On-site

Titan Florida, LLC, has an opening for a Quality Control Lab Supervisor in the Cement Division ... Bachelors in Chemistry, Bachelors of Science in Chemical Engineering. * Knowledge of cement ...

Titan America

QC Lab Supervisor

Medley, FL

Titan Florida, LLC, has an opening for a Quality Control Lab Supervisor in the Cement Division ... Bachelors in Chemistry, Bachelors of Science in Chemical Engineering. * Knowledge of cement ...

Titan America

QC Lab Supervisor

Medley, FL

Titan Florida, LLC, has an opening for a Quality Control Lab Supervisor in the Cement Division ... Bachelors in Chemistry, Bachelors of Science in Chemical Engineering. * Knowledge of cement ...

Actalent

Quality Control Chemist

Charles City, IA

$30 - $35/hr

Quality Control Chemist Description Ensure full compliance with EPA, FDA, DEA, cGMP/cGLP regulations, OSHA standards, and internal SOPs within the QC lab and production environment Perform chemical ...

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How much do qc lab chemist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for qc lab chemist in the United States is $31.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.72 and $36.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are QC Lab Chemists?

QC Lab Chemists, or Quality Control Laboratory Chemists, are professionals responsible for testing and analyzing materials and products to ensure they meet established quality standards and specifications. They use various laboratory techniques and instruments to examine chemical composition, purity, and stability of samples. Their work is crucial for industries such as pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, and manufacturing to ensure products are safe and compliant with regulatory requirements. QC Lab Chemists also document their findings and may help troubleshoot issues in production processes.

What are some common challenges a QC Lab Chemist may face when ensuring product quality, and how are they typically addressed?

QC Lab Chemists often encounter challenges such as maintaining strict adherence to testing protocols, troubleshooting unexpected results, and managing tight deadlines to meet production schedules. Addressing these issues usually involves thorough documentation, regular calibration of instruments, and effective communication with production and R&D teams. Staying up to date with industry regulations and participating in ongoing training also help QC Lab Chemists maintain high standards and resolve issues efficiently.

What is the difference between Qc Lab Chemist vs Quality Control Technician?

AspectQc Lab ChemistQuality Control Technician
CredentialsBachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field, certifications often preferredHigh school diploma or associate degree, certifications optional
Work EnvironmentLaboratory setting, performing testing and analysisLaboratory or production environment, monitoring quality
Job ResponsibilitiesDesigning tests, analyzing data, ensuring product qualityConducting routine tests, recording results, maintaining equipment

The main difference is that Qc Lab Chemists typically have a higher level of education and are involved in designing and analyzing tests, while Quality Control Technicians focus on routine testing and monitoring product quality. Both roles are essential in quality assurance within manufacturing and laboratory settings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a QC Lab Chemist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a QC Lab Chemist, you need a solid background in chemistry or related sciences, typically with a bachelor's degree and experience in laboratory testing and analysis. Familiarity with analytical instruments such as HPLC, GC, FTIR, and proficiency in using laboratory information management systems (LIMS) are essential, along with relevant certifications like Good Laboratory Practice (GLP). Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication skills help ensure accurate results and effective teamwork. These skills and qualifications are critical for maintaining product quality, regulatory compliance, and the overall success of laboratory operations.
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Quality Control Lab Technician

Quality Control Lab Technician

Lubrizol Corporation

Painesville, OH • On-site

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 hours ago

Lubrizol rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 53 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 89 rated chemical manufacturers

Job description

Shape the Future with Us.
At Lubrizol, we're bringing to life the chemistry behind clean water, efficient transportation, reliable infrastructure, critical medicines, and the products people rely on every day through science, sustainability, and a culture of inclusion.
As part of our global team, you'll be empowered to make a real impact - on your career, your community, and the world around you.
Job Type: Full-time/Onsite
Shift + Hours: DuPont Schedule (12-hour rotating shift)
How You'll Make an Impact
As a Quality Control Lab Tech, you'll be at the forefront of our innovation by ensuring the accuracy, reliability, and integrity of all analytical testing that supports our products, customers, and manufacturing operations. You'll collaborate with a diverse group of scientists, engineers, and operations partners to deliver sustainable solutions that advance mobility, improve wellbeing, and enhance modern life.
In this role, you will:
  • Perform analytical testing on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished goods while following all SWP and SOP requirements.
  • Prepare laboratory reagents, standards, and solutions with accuracy and precision.
  • Document results in lab notebooks, SAP, and LIMS to ensure complete data integrity.
  • Communicate test results promptly to operations and cross-functional partners.
  • Troubleshoot out-of-specification results and support root-cause investigations.
  • Execute testing related to customer complaints, discrepancies, and investigations.
  • Assist with instrument qualifications, method validations, and basic preventive maintenance.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organized laboratory environment, including proper chemical disposal.
  • Support the development or revision of SWPs, SOPs, methods, and reports.
  • Train new team members on laboratory procedures, safety, and testing methods.

Required Qualifications that Enable Your Success
  • Associate degree in Chemistry or 5 years' experience in an industrial manufacturing laboratory
  • Minimum education: HS Diploma, GED, or equivalent
  • Experience with one of the following analytical techniques:
    • Physical property testing
    • Wet chemistry
    • Advance instrumental analytical techniques
  • Highly self-motivated individual, focused on providing high quality laboratory data in an efficient manner, while exhibiting excellent workplace skills
  • Solid background in Microsoft Office and computer-based instrument control systems for analytical equipment
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Advanced problem-solving skills and the ability to make competent, independent, decisions in a timely manner to ensure excellent progress on assigned tasks
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple and or changing priorities with minimal to no supervision
  • Must possess the ability to interact effectively and professionally with internal customers, external customers, vendors, and various stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications that Drive you Forward
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry
  • Industrial chemical manufacturing laboratory experience
  • Analytical experience with advanced instrumental techniques like GC, LC, ICP, and NMR
  • Analytical chemistry experience
  • Experience with LIMS and SAP QM modules
  • Experience with proper usage and administration of Lab notebooks / elog notebooks
  • Experience with root cause problem solving techniques and tools
  • Experience with Statistical Quality Control methodologies
  • Experience working in ISO9001/14001 environments
  • Experience with internal auditing

Your Work Environment
At Lubrizol, we're committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and empowering environment where you can do your best work-whether in a lab, on the production floor, or in a hybrid office setting. Depending on your role, your work environment may include:
  • Standing, walking, or operating equipment for extended periods
  • Working in a lab or manufacturing setting with appropriate PPE provided
  • Use of computers and digital tools in an office or hybrid environment
  • Occasional lifting or movement of materials
  • Adherence to rigorous safety protocols and ergonomic standards

We continuously invest in our facilities and technologies to ensure they support your well-being, productivity, and growth. If you require reasonable accommodation, we are committed to working with you to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience.
Benefits that Empower You
  • Competitive salary with performance-based bonus plans
  • 401(k) match + Age-Weighted Defined Contribution
  • Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Paid holidays, vacation, and parental leave
  • Flexible work environment
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Career and professional growth
  • Inclusive culture and vibrant community engagement
  • Learn more at benefits.lubrizol.com!

Lubrizol: Imagined for Life. Enabled by Science. ™ Delivered by You.
For nearly 100 years, The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, has been at the forefront of innovation to enhance everyday life, advance mobility, and make the modern world work better. Our specialty chemistry solutions-from engine oils, performance coatings, and skincare to medical devices and plumbing systems -are powered by the expertise, passion, and commitment of people like you.
We tackle the world's toughest challenges with science-based solutions, deeply understanding our customers to deliver innovative chemistry and differentiated value. Our inclusive culture, dedication to safety, and incredible global talent drive our success. Our solutions meet the evolving needs of the modern world-brought to life by science and, most importantly, delivered by you.
Whether you're in the lab, on the production floor, or in the office, you'll be part of a team around the world that empowers you to think boldly, drive results, and contribute to solutions that shape a better, more sustainable future.
We win because of you. Let's build the future together.
#LBZUS #LI-TH1

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The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is committed to enabling a sustainable future. Our unmatched science unlocks immense possibilities at the molecular level, driving sustainable and measurable results to help the world Move Cleaner, Create Smarter and Live Better. Our solutions are used by people every day, improving billions of lives around the world.

Industry

Chemical manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Wickliffe, OH, US

Year founded

1928

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