Quality Control Specialist I

Qualifications:Exp: 0-3 yearMinimum Bachelor's DegreeInterview: In personAdditional medical screening: no• Complete all work with a commitment & focus on following all aspects of the guiding principles of BASF Responsible Care.• Prepare and sign all related documentation where necessary• Work with root cause analysis on product quality concerns• Maintain laboratory equipment• Perform required quality control tests of manufactured goods and raw materials to ensure conformity to material specifications• Maintain lab calibration/validation/verification records and logs• Maintain a clean/organized laboratory work area• Interact with R&D/Management with Quality Concerns and Investigations• Cross-train within all aspects of the QC laboratory including, but not limited to, equipment and procedures in order to cover other specialists• Support improvement programs• Supports laboratory accreditation activities• Assists laboratory in method validations (gage R&R) and measurement uncertainty, as needed• Assists with training lab personnel as needed (Technical, Quality, SHE, etc.)• Includes any other additional duties required to help and support the QC LaboratoryResponsibilities:• Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, etc. (will consider Associate's Degree with equivalent experience)• Exposure in a manufacturing environment with experience in wet chemistry including, but not limited to, colorimetric or potentiometric titration methodology, specific gravity and bulk density, viscosity, surface tension, volumetric and gravimetric analysis, pH, conductivity, cloud point, dissolved solids, turbidity, and moisture (Karl Fischer titration)• Awareness of Analytical Instrumentation principles and operation (spectroscopy)• Basic Knowledge of Quality Standards (ISO 9001/TS16949/ISO17025)• Competent knowledge of Acids & Bases, Cationic/Anionic/Nonionic Surfactants, Natural and petroleum oils and distillates, saponification, ION exchange principles, and solubility of substances• Awareness of product usage and applications in general terms; Coolants, Cleaners, Phosphates, Surface Treatment, etc.• Excellent skills with MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Lotus Notes, SAP inventory database, and PLC software operation• Self-motivated with direction• Ability to Multi-Task• Demonstrate analytical thinking and problem-solving ability• Demonstrate the consistent use of appropriate personal protective equipment and knowledge of safety proceduresEqual Opportunity Employer / Disabled / Protected VeteransThe Know Your Rights poster is available here:https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12.pdfThe pay transparency policy is available here:https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdfFor temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer, AllSTEM Connections is pleased to offer major medical, dental, vision, 401k and any statutory sick pay where required.We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact your staffing representative who will reach out to our HR team.AllSTEM Connections participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law. Learn more about the E-Verify program.https://e-verify.uscis.gov/web/media/resourcesContents/E-Verify_Participation_Poster_ES.pdfWe also consider for employment qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements, including, if applicable, the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. Pursuant to applicable state and municipal Fair Chance Laws and Ordinances, we will consider for employment-qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, including, if applicable, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For Los Angeles, CA applicants: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.Additional Skills(none specified)AllSTEM Representative Contact InfoAccount Executive:BroughtonBranch Phone:(909) 244-1777Location:Ontario, CA