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QC Chemist (contract

Job in Santa Fe Springs, Los Angeles County, California, 90671, USA
Listing for: Kelly Services
Contract position
Listed on 2026-08-05
Job specializations:
  • Science
  • Quality Assurance - QA/QC
    Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 25 - 27 USD Hourly USD 25.00 27.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: QC Chemist (contract)
** Title** : QC Chemist

** Location** :
Santa Fe Springs, CA (onsite)

** Duration** : 3 month contract + potential 3 month extension

** Shift** : 6am-2:30pm | Mon-Fri

** Rate** : $25-27/hr.

Our client, a leading specialty chemical manufacturer, has an immediate opening for a hands-on Quality Control Chemist to support laboratory operations. The ideal candidate will start strong, executing routine testing on raw materials, in-process samples and finished products while maintaining compliance with FDA cGMP regulations. The QC Chemist ensures product compliance with the Company s priority of 123

SQP Safety, Quality and Productivity.

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* Key Responsibilities:

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* + Perform routine wet chemistry testing, including manual titrations, sample preparation

+ Conduct raw material identity testing using FTIR spectroscopy including sample preparation and library matching

+ Determine physical properties of sample, including pH, specific gravity and viscosity measurements

+ Accurately document all test results, calculations and raw data using company s ERP system

+ Follow established SOPs and document any unexpected results or out-of-specifications occurrences

+ Prepare laboratory and test samples as needed

+ Maintain clean laboratory work areas and assist with basic instrument calibrations

** Qualifications** :

+ Bachelor s degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or a closely related scientific discipline

+ 1+ years of industry experience in laboratory and FDA regulated cGMP QC

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Demonstrated proficiency with wet chemistry techniques

+ Hand-on experience operating FTIR instruments for identity testing

+ Solid understanding of GDP and laboratory safety protocols

+ Ability to work independently with minimal training using established written SOPs

+ Strong attention to detail and immediate availability to start

+ Excellent verbal and communication skills

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account.

In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan.  ()  for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Why Kelly ®  Science & Clinical?

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