QC Chemistry Technician
Listed on 2026-09-21
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Production QC/QA, Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers -
Manufacturing / Production
Production QC/QA
Location: Newark, DE
Job Type: Full-Time | Onsite
Schedule: 12-Hour Rotating Shifts
We are seeking two QC Chemistry Technicians to join a collaborative Quality Control laboratory supporting a fast-paced, high-throughput manufacturing environment.
This is a hands-on laboratory position focused on real-time quality testing and in-process analysis. The ideal candidate has previous GMP laboratory experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a production environment where testing results are needed quickly to support manufacturing operations.
What You'll Do- Perform routine and in-process wet chemistry and analytical testing
- Test samples received approximately every two hours from multiple production lines
- Perform testing such as:
- pH
- Conductivity
- Viscosity
- Particle size and sieve analysis
- Dry analysis
- GC and other analytical instrumentation
- Provide real-time test results to Production and Operations to support process adjustments
- Support quality testing across multiple manufacturing processes, including dryers, spray dryers, coating operations, and packaging lines
- Enter test results and required information into LIMS (Soft Trace)
- Complete required paper documentation for packaging and deposit data prior to LIMS entry
- Follow GMP procedures, safety requirements, SOPs, and site quality protocols
- Communicate promptly with Production regarding test results and potential process changes
- Maintain accurate and timely laboratory records
This position works a 12-hour rotating schedule, including both days and nights:
- 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
- Alternating day and night rotations
- Approximately 48 hours one week / 36 hours the next
- Mix of 3-day and 4-day work stretches
- Extended time off built into the rotation, including a 7-day stretch off
- Every other weekend off
- Two 15-minute breaks and one 30-minute break per shift
- Previous GMP laboratory experience required
- Laboratory experience in a manufacturing, pharmaceutical, chemical, food, or other regulated environment preferred
- Experience with wet chemistry and/or analytical testing
- Familiarity with laboratory instrumentation such as GC is a plus
- Experience with LIMS preferred
- Ability to work effectively in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail and documentation skills
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to follow SOPs and established procedures
- Receptive to feedback and willing to continuously learn
- Ability to work onsite and remain productive during 12-hour shifts
Zing Recruiting is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
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