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Colorcon

Quality Control (QC) Analyst I

Indianapolis, IN

$22.50 - $30.25/hr

TheQC Analyst I performs numerous chemical assays using sophisticatedinstrumentation and interpret ... The QC Analyst I is alsoresponsible for meeting all other tasks assigned for their goals set by the ...

Actalent

QC Analyst

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$27/hr

QC AnalystPosition Summary The QC Analyst supports quality control testing and laboratory ... Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Biology, Physics ...

Huntsman

Quality Control Technician

Los Angeles, CA

$35.70/hr

Follow applicable EHS, quality, laboratory, chemical-handling, PPE, and waste-management ... Experience with industrial adhesive testing, mechanical testing, SAP, or laboratory analytical ...

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals

Quality Control Analyst

Monroe, NC · On-site

$22.25 - $30/hr

Primary responsibilities for this position will be: perform QC analysis in compliance to cGMP in ... Perform day to day activities for the chemical laboratory which shall include testing of in ...

Colorcon

Quality Control (QC) Analyst I

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$23 - $30.75/hr

Quality Control (QC) Analyst I Colorcon ® is a world leader in the development, supply and ... TheQC Analyst I performs numerous chemical assays using sophisticatedinstrumentation and interpret ...

Actalent

Quality Control Analyst

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$23.75 - $32/hr

Quality Control Analyst The Quality Control Analyst (Sampler and Analyst) plays a hands-on role ... Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific ...

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IoMosaic

Analyst- Chemical Engineer

Salem, NH · On-site

Chemical Analyst Job Purpose The ideal candidates will be detail-oriented chemical engineering ... delivering high-quality technical evaluations Providing support for ongoing safety and risk ...

Comrise

Incoming Quality Control Specialist

Glendale, KY · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Incoming Quality Control Specialist Job Overview: To better serve the global auto industry electric ... Chemical IQC 1.Be able to independently perform detailed chemical analysis of raw materials. 2.

American Staffing, LLC

QC Technician

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$21/hr

Your expertise in chemical analysis and quality control will be instrumental in upholding our commitment to delivering exceptional products to our customers. Key Responsibilities: - Conduct routine ...

BERJE INCORPORATED

QC Analyst

Carteret, NJ

$26 - $31/hr

Reporting to the Quality Control leadership team, the Quality Control Analyst is responsible for ... Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biology, Food Science, or a related ...

IoMosaic

Analyst- Chemical Engineer

Salem, NH

Chemical Analyst Job Purpose The ideal candidates will be detail-oriented chemical engineering ... delivering high-quality technical evaluations Providing support for ongoing safety and risk ...

Berje Inc.

QC Analyst

Carteret, NJ · On-site

$26 - $31/hr

Reporting to the Quality Control leadership team, the Quality Control Analyst is responsible for ... Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biology, Food Science, or a related ...

Global Blockchain Talent

Quality Control Analyst

Monroe, NC · On-site

$22.25 - $30/hr

Primary responsibilities for this position include performing QC analysis in compliance with cGMP ... Perform day-to-day activities for the chemical laboratory, including testing of in-process, RM, PM ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for quality control chemical analyst in the United States is $27.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $31.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Quality Control Chemical Analyst is responsible for testing and analyzing samples in a laboratory to ensure that products meet specific quality and safety standards. They use various chemical, physical, and instrumental techniques to check for consistency, purity, and compliance with regulations. Their work is essential in industries such as pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, and manufacturing to maintain product quality and prevent defects. They also document results, maintain laboratory equipment, and adhere to strict safety protocols.

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Quality Control Chemical Analysts often operate under strict production schedules, which can create pressure to deliver accurate results quickly. Balancing speed with the need for precision and compliance with regulatory standards is a key challenge. Analysts must effectively prioritize tasks, communicate delays or issues to production teams, and maintain meticulous documentation despite time constraints. Developing strong organizational skills and collaborating closely with colleagues can help manage these demands and ensure product quality is never compromised.

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Quality Control (QC) Analyst I

Indianapolis, IN

Colorcon
Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees
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$22.50 - $30.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

Colorcon rating

9.4

Company rating: 9.4 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

The QC Analyst I isresponsible for determining quality of raw materials, intermediates andfinished products using analytical methods and procedures as required.  This position reports to the Quality Managerand works mainly the QC laboratory.  TheQC Analyst I performs numerous chemical assays using sophisticatedinstrumentation and interpret results with some supervision and must be able toobserve proper procedures to ensure quality of finished goods and rawmaterials.  The QC Analyst I is alsoresponsible for meeting all other tasks assigned for their goals set by the QualityManager.

Responsibilities &Duties:

  • Analyzes raw materials, intermediates and products by physical, chemical and instrumental techniques in accordance with established procedures with some supervision.
  • Ensures the laboratory is in working order, which includes but is not limited to keeping inventory of chemicals and consumables needed in the lab and calibrating equipment when needed.
  • Submits accurate, precise and complete analytical reports in a timely fashion; Communicates OOS results.
  • Reviews the work of colleagues and other departments as needed.
  • Exhibits a working knowledge of Colorcon's Oracle database applications to maintain accuracy of records.
  • Aware of cGMPs and cGLPs and maintains compliance with those regulations; Documents all activities associated with cGMP compliance (i.e. instrument calibration, OOS investigations etc.)
  • Demonstrates the ability to set priorities, with some supervision, based on Operation's schedules and deadlines.
  • Interdepartmental communication with operations (Operators and Shift Leaders) concerning the use of materials evaluated.
  • Performs special analyses and special project testing on a request basis as needed.
  • Assists with OOS investigations as needed.
  • Maintains good housekeeping, order, and safety in the laboratory.

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