Quality Control Laboratory Technician
Novonesis
Summary
Join us as our new Quality Control (QC) Laboratory Technician in Franklinton, North Carolina. This is an on-site role supporting the quality and reliability of our products.
Job description
The role & your impact
Our Quality team supports the organization from early research through final product delivery. We focus on digitization, automation, and simplification to help improve efficiency and speed across our processes and services. We are committed to maintaining rigorous quality standards while fostering a healthy, motivated, and engaged workforce. As a Quality Control Laboratory Technician, you will perform laboratory testing and provide accurate, reliable data that supports product release.
Your key responsibilities in this role
- Perform analytical, chemical, and physical assays.
- Troubleshoot laboratory and testing issues.
- Collect, analyze, and interpret data.
- Collaborate with QC team members to maintain high productivity and technical excellence.
- Provide accurate and reliable data to support product release.
What you'll need to be successful in this role
- A B.S. in Chemistry or a related field, with laboratory and/or industry quality experience.
- Strong interpersonal skills and a positive attitude.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience with analytical instrumentation such as HPLC, NMR, IC, or similar techniques.
- Authorization to work in the United States now and in the future without sponsorship.
Additional skills & interests we value
- Knowledge of ISO 9001, GMP, industrial biological production, or Quality Control is preferred.
- Understanding of manufacturing or production processes and how accurate, timely QC testing supports product quality, customer service, and release decisions.
- Experience supporting instrument calibration, preventive maintenance, equipment checks, and accurate documentation to maintain laboratory readiness and support audits.
Working conditions
- This position is on-site in Franklinton, North Carolina.
- Following completion of the training period, the regular schedule is Monday through Wednesday, 1:00 p.m.–9:30 p.m., and Thursday through Friday, 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
- The role requires lifting approximately 30 lbs.
- Approximately 65% of an 8-hour shift is spent standing in a laboratory setting.
- The role works in a laboratory environment.
Requirements
- B.S. in Chemistry or a related field
- Laboratory and/or industry quality experience
- Strong interpersonal skills and a positive attitude
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with analytical instrumentation such as HPLC, NMR, IC, or similar techniques
- Authorization to work in the United States now and in the future without sponsorship
Benefits
- 401(k) Matching
- Paid Vacation
- 12 Holidays
- Wellness Time
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Life Insurance
- HSA Option
- Employee Assistance Program
- Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
Company overview
Novonesis is a global biotechnology leader formed in January 2024 through the historic merger of two Danish bioscience icons, Novozymes and Chr. Hansen. As the world's leading biosolutions partner, the company leverages the power of biology to transform how we produce, consume, and live. With approximately 10,000 employees worldwide, Novonesis operates across more than 30 industries, providing innovative biological solutions that address global challenges in food systems, human health, agriculture, and environmental sustainability. The company's extensive biological toolbox includes enzymes, microbes, probiotics, and functional proteins that enable customers to create more sustainable products and processes. Novonesis serves diverse sectors including food and beverages, household care, agriculture, animal health, and human health, helping businesses reduce chemical use, lower carbon emissions, and improve resource efficiency while delivering better products to consumers. With a strong commitment to sustainability and innovation, Novonesis is positioned to lead the global biosolutions revolution, driving positive change for both business and society.