Technician, Quality Control (First Shift)

The role

You will perform quality judgment on raw materials and finished fragrance products. This role involves running lab instrumentation, making real-time accept or reject calls, and maintaining audit-ready records.

What you will do

• Judge incoming raw material results from automated testing
• Apply trained olfactive judgment to evaluate raw materials and finished goods
• Run triangulation testing on outgoing product
• Make accept/reject calls in real time
• Step in to cover QC sign-off when the QC Manager is unavailable
• Maintain and run lab instrumentation including GC/MS, photosampler, flash point testing, and colorimeters
• Maintain audit-ready lab records
• Mentor QC Tech staff on fragrance-specific testing and olfactive judgment
• Partner with Purchasing, Warehouse, Shipping/Receiving, and Fragrance Development

Required qualifications

• Fragrance industry experience or exposure required
• Trained nose with sensory and olfactive evaluation skill specific to fragrance
• Strong hands-on experience with lab instrumentation
• Strong documentation habits
• Comfortable making high-frequency accept/reject calls independently
• Comfortable stepping into a QC decision-making role in the Manager's absence
• Technical degree (Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related) or equivalent hands-on fragrance-industry lab experience

Nice to have

• GC/GCMS familiarity

Benefits

• Real Growth Path
• Catered Lunch Mon/Wed/Fri
• Complimentary shuttle service from Brooklyn and Newark, NJ
• 401(k) savings plan and employer match
• Meaningful equity
• Flexible PTO
• Paid family leave
• Commuter benefits
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Healthcare FSA
• Company holidays

Before you apply

• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States

About the company

Osmo is the Olfactory Intelligence company on a mission to give AI a sense of smell. They are headquartered in Elizabeth, NJ.