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Quality Control Analyst Chemist Jobs in Riverside, CA

Certified Group

Analytical Chemist

Tustin, CA · On-site

... in analytical chemistry and toxicology. * EAS Consulting Group - A regulatory consulting firm ... Participate in relevant ISO QA/QC activities and documentation thereof * Prepare standards and ...

Avid Bioservices

Data Reviewer, Quality Control

Tustin, CA · On-site

$32.30 - $40.38/hr

... chemistry). * 4+ years' work experience in a GMP/biopharmaceutical/pharmaceutical manufacturing ... Familiarity with analytical testing methods and validation including laboratory instrumentation.

Certified Group

Analytical Chemist

Tustin, CA

Participate in relevant ISO QA/QC activities and documentation thereof * Prepare standards and ... Good conceptual basis in analytical chemistry * Proven ability to perform standard chemical ...

B. Braun Group

QAO Chemistry Specialist II

Irvine, CA · On-site

$96K - $118K/yr

The ideal candidate will have a strong QA/QC Chemistry background with expertise in analytical techniques including HPLC, UPLC, GC, FTIR, and Wet Chemistry. This position partners closely with ...

Astrix Inc

QC Lab Technician

Chino, CA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Prepare and transcribe analytical data for Certificates of Analysis (CoA) release. * Accurately ... a wet chemistry or QC environment. * Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Astrix Inc

QC Lab Technician

Chino, CA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Prepare and transcribe analytical data for Certificates of Analysis (CoA) release. * Accurately ... a wet chemistry or QC environment. * Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Astrix Inc

QC Lab Technician

Chino, CA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Prepare and transcribe analytical data for Certificates of Analysis (CoA) release. * Accurately ... a wet chemistry or QC environment. * Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

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How much do quality control analyst chemist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for quality control analyst chemist in Riverside, CA is $32.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.83 and $38.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a quality control analyst chemist do?

A Quality Control Analyst Chemist is responsible for testing and analyzing materials and products to ensure they meet established quality and safety standards. They perform laboratory tests on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products, using various analytical instruments and techniques. Their work helps to identify any deviations or defects, ensuring that only products that meet regulatory and company standards are released. In addition, they document results, maintain lab equipment, and often assist in troubleshooting quality-related issues.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a quality control analyst chemist?

To thrive as a Quality Control Analyst Chemist, you need a strong background in chemistry, analytical techniques, and laboratory procedures, typically supported by a bachelor's degree in chemistry or a related field. Familiarity with analytical instruments such as HPLC, GC, UV-Vis spectrophotometers, and knowledge of Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) or ISO standards is crucial. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are essential soft skills for ensuring accurate results and clear reporting. These competencies are vital for maintaining product quality, regulatory compliance, and the integrity of laboratory operations.

What are some common challenges faced by quality control analyst chemists in ensuring product consistency and compliance?

Quality Control Analyst Chemists often encounter challenges such as maintaining accuracy under tight deadlines, managing large volumes of samples, and staying up-to-date with changing regulatory requirements. They must also effectively troubleshoot unexpected results and ensure all testing procedures adhere to strict protocols. Collaboration with production, R&D, and regulatory teams is essential to resolve discrepancies and support continuous improvement in product quality.

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Analytical Chemist

Certified Group

Tustin, CA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Certified Group is committed to partnering with customers to deliver innovative scientific solutions and expertise - So The World Can Trust In What It Consumes™. Our network of 30+ North American and European laboratories serves the food & beverage, dietary supplements, cosmetics, OTC, tobacco/nicotine, cannabis, and hemp industries.
Our Brands
Certified Group is comprised of a set of specialized brands that collectively deliver laboratory testing, regulatory consulting, and certification & audit services across highly regulated industries:
  • Certified Laboratories - Provides comprehensive analytical and microbiological testing, primarily supporting food, beverage, cosmetics, OTC, and dietary supplement industries.
  • Food Safety Net Services (FSNS) - A leading network of ISO-accredited laboratories across North America, focused on food safety testing, operational support, and technical services for the food industry.
  • Labstat - A global leader in contract research and testing for nicotine, tobacco, cannabis, hemp, and next-generation products, with deep expertise in analytical chemistry and toxicology.
  • EAS Consulting Group - A regulatory consulting firm offering expert guidance, training, and auditing support across FDA, USDA, and other regulated sectors, powered by a large network of independent advisors.
  • FSNS Certification & Audit - Provides accredited third-party auditing and certification services, including food safety, animal welfare, and GMP programs.

Certified Group is committed to delivering expert solutions and quality testing our customers can feel confident in - on time, every time - so the world can trust in what it consumes. As a leading North American provider of laboratory testing, regulatory consulting, and certification & audit services, Certified Group includes Food Safety Net Services (FSNS), FSNS Certification & Audit, Certified Laboratories, EAS Consulting Group, and Labstat International Inc. Certified Group provides analytical testing and regulatory guidance services in the food & beverage, dietary supplements & NHP, cosmetics, OTC, personal care, tobacco, nicotine, cannabis, and hemp industries.
We have embarked on an important journey to unify and strengthen our culture by living these core values: Start with the Customer, Drive to Deliver, Commit to Safety and Quality, and Believe in the Team - including believing in you.
We are currently looking for an Chemist to join our growing team!
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Perform analysis using one or more of the following techniques: GC, LCMS, GCMS, GC, HPLC, ICP/MS, ICP-OES, UV-VIS, FTIR, Titration, Gravimetric Analysis, or other techniques, as appropriate in a timely fashion maintaining a high level of quality.
  • Prepare analytical standards.
  • Perform daily balance, temperature and monthly pipette verification.
  • Perform sample processing in accordance with standard operating procedures.
  • Perform sample preparation.
  • Successfully participate in proficiency testing.
  • Calibrate and maintain analytical instruments.
  • Participate in relevant ISO QA/QC activities and documentation thereof
  • Prepare standards and maintain inventory.
  • Effectively participate in proficiency testing as required by ISO17025 and other accrediting/certifying bodies.
  • Maintain analytical and quality records as required for accreditation/certification and related to analytical work and instrument maintenance.
  • Submit accurate and timely reports based on the analysis.
  • Identify results that require further investigation or discussion with the Department Manager/Supervisor.
  • Participate in OOS investigation and/or CAPA when necessary.
  • Plan and perform work to meet deadlines and expected turn-around times.
  • Perform routine diagnosis, troubleshooting and maintenance of equipment.
  • Learn new techniques and technologies as appropriate.
  • Works effectively with other departments.
  • Provide training to new chemists when needed.
  • Other duties as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • BA/BS degree in Chemistry related field, or 2-3 year of relevant work experience

  • Knowledge of GMP GLP GDP
  • Strong relevant quantitative skills
  • High level of computer skills and familiarity with data acquisition software
  • Strong trouble-shooting and problem-solving skills
  • High level of computer literacy
  • Good conceptual basis in analytical chemistry
  • Proven ability to perform standard chemical laboratory techniques

Benefits:
  • Progressive 401k Retirement Savings Plan
  • Employer Paid Short- Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
  • Group Medical
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Dental
  • Paid Holidays and Time Off
  • Many positions which qualify for the company bonus program

Certified Group values diversity in its workforce. The company is firmly committed to a policy of Equal Opportunity and will administer its policies in a manner that treats each employee and applicant for employment on the basis of merit. Certified Group will take affirmative action to seek out qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, handicap, or veteran status.
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM
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The compensation details provided below reflect the expected pay range for this role, based on the selected compensation structure and applicable guidelines. Actual pay within this range may vary depending on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, and geographic location. Additional components of total rewards-such as bonuses, benefits, or incentives-may also apply where applicable.
Salary Range for Pay Transparency
$27-$33 USD
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