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QC Lab Technician

System One

Fords, NJContract$27–29/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$27–29/hr
Location
Fords, NJ
Schedule
Contract
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Associate's degree

Job overview

The QC Lab Technician performs laboratory testing on raw materials, in-process samples, and outgoing containers, and records results in workbooks, testing plans, LIMS, and SAP. The role begins with eight weeks of shift training, followed by rotations every four weeks among day, evening, and night shifts. Candidates with a Chemistry background are sought; recent college graduates will be considered.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Wet ChemistryInstrumental AnalysisViscosity TestingSediment TestingWater TestingFlash Point TestingPour Point TestingFoam Emission TestingTitrationMoisture TestingPetroleum TestingVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationRotating Shift FlexibilityLifting 10-15 Lbs

Qualifications

Chemistry BackgroundAssociate's DegreeBachelor's in ChemistryBachelor's in Technical Discipline1+ Year Quality Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Job Title: QC Lab Technician

Location: Fords, NJ

Hours / Schedule: Training - 4 weeks in day shift (anytime between 6:30 and 9 am to end of day), then 2 weeks of evening shift (2 pm to 10 pm) and 2 weeks of night shift (10 pm to 6 am); after training, rotating every 4 weeks between night, evening, and day shifts.

Type: Contract

Compensation: $27.00 - $29.00 per hour

We are seeking candidates with a Chemistry background and who are flexible to working rotating shifts. Recent college graduates will be considered!

Responsibilities

  • Perform wet chemistry and instrumental analysis tasks in a fast-paced environment, including viscosity testing, sediment testing, water determination, flash point, pour point, foam emission, titrations, and other analytical techniques.

  • Accurately record test results in designated workbooks, testing plans, LIMS, and SAP systems.

  • Perform testing on incoming raw materials, in-process samples, and outgoing containers, approving or rejecting as appropriate.

  • Support and comply with safety programs, attend safety meetings, and report unsafe conditions or out-of-spec results immediately.

  • Work independently and multi-task effectively in a busy environment, prioritizing workload.

  • Report test findings and deviations clearly and promptly to management.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 1 year of quality experience preferred; B.S. in Chemistry preferred, or minimum Associate's Degree required, Bachelor's Degree in technical discipline preferred.

  • Experience with viscosity testing, water testing, titration, moisture testing, and petroleum testing is a plus.

  • Able to lift up to 10-15 lbs (solvent cans).

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

  • Willingness to work rotating shifts (day, evening, and night).

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,437 open Quality Control jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$27–29/hr
  • US median$24–29/hr448 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $28/hr, is 6% above the US median midpoint ($27/hr) — in the middle half of Quality Control hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 36 open Quality Control jobs in New Jersey and 1,437 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New Jersey
Experience
Quality Control postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 5 years (994 postings).
Education
This posting asks for an associate degree; 384 of the 1,437 open Quality Control jobs (27%) ask for an associate degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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