Quality Control Technician Chemical

Job Summary: We are seeking a Quality Control Technician Chemical for a contract opportunity in a chemical manufacturing laboratory environment in the Pittsburg/Bay Point, CA area. This role is ideal for a hands‑on QC lab professional with experience testing raw materials, in-process materials, and finished goods to ensure products meet strict quality, safety, and compliance standards. This is a stable 1-year contract opportunity in a structured manufacturing setting where quality, safety, teamwork, and accuracy are valued. The Quality Control Technician will work closely with laboratory, production, R&D, and technical teams in a supportive environment with established procedures, clear expectations, and opportunities to strengthen technical laboratory skills. Candidates who enjoy detailed testing, data accuracy, equipment calibration, and problem‑solving in a fast‑paced chemical lab will be well aligned with this position. Key Responsibilities Perform chemical and physical quality control testing on raw materials, in‑process samples, and finished goods according to established specifications. Record, calculate, and report test results using SAP, Microsoft Excel, and laboratory documentation systems. Maintain accurate quality records in compliance with SOPs, QC standard laboratory procedures, GMP expectations, and documentation standards. Calibrate, maintain, and verify laboratory equipment to support accurate and reliable testing. Investigate out‑of‑specification results and support root cause analysis, corrective actions, audits, inspections, and customer complaint reviews. Follow all safety, health, environmental, OSHA, and PPE requirements while handling adhesives, reagents, toluene, and other chemicals. Compensation and Benefits Job Type: Contract/Temporary. Duration: 1‑year contract. Location: Pittsburg/Bay Point, CA. Day Shift: Tuesday through Saturday, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, $24.00 to $25.00 per hour. Graveyard Shift: Sunday through Thursday, 10:00 PM to 6:30 AM, $25.00 to $26.50 per hour. Additional schedule listed: Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM. Overall salary range provided: $24.00 to $27.00 per hour. Work environment: Chemical laboratory handling adhesives, reagents, and materials. Physical requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand and walk frequently, and work extended shifts as needed. For temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer, AppleOne is pleased to offer major medical, dental, vision, 401k and any statutory sick pay where required. Equal Opportunity Equal Opportunity Employer / Disabled / Protected Veterans. The Know Your Rights poster is available at The pay transparency policy is available at 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. AppleOne participates in the E‑Verify program in certain locations as required by law. Learn more about the E‑Verify program at We 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr AppleOne Employment Services