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Quality Control Technician

5/9/2026

Perform chemical, physical, and sensory analysis of raw materials and finished products according to quality and safety procedures. Maintain laboratory equipment, troubleshoot deviations, and ensure a hygienic work environment.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

10,001+ employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Givaudan is a global leader in Fragrance & Beauty and Taste & Wellbeing. We celebrate the beauty of human experience by creating for happier, healthier lives with love for nature. Together with our customers we deliver food experiences, craft inspired fragrances, and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions that make people look and feel good. With over 163 locations in 52 countries and over 78 production sites, of which 31 are located in Europe, 22 in North America, 17 in Latin America, 8 in Asia-Pacific, and 1 across South Asia, the Middle East, and Africa, we are committed to driving purpose-led growth that makes a positive impact. Givaudan: Human by nature. www.givaudan.com
About the Role

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with passion and creativity, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There’s much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 17,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with. Every day, your talent, your innovative spirit, and your determination will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.  
 

As a Quality Control Technician on a one-year fixed-term contract for maternity cover, you will perform analysis according to Quality-Safety Environmental procedures for our plant in Caronno Pertusella.
Reporting to Quality Head, you will

  • Perform chemical, physical testing and sensory evaluations of raw materials, intermediates and finished products
  • Perform instruments, equipment and quality deviations troubleshooting in laboratory
  • Maintain work a hygienic and safe work environment
  • Provide backup and support to team members as necessary
  • Identify opportunity for improvements in QC and set proactive measure for trouble prevention
  • Store raw data and retained samples
  • Clean the glassware and manage the special waste

Your professional profile includes

  • Degree in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical, Food science or in related discipline
  • Overall work experience of 1 to 3 years in Chemical Lab
  • Operational experience on laboratory system, analytical instruments such as GC, GC-MS, HPLC, UV, TLC and Sensory test
  • Knowledge on chemical substances, hazardous material and Laboratory safety
  • Team working oriented
  • Precision and planning ability
  • Passion and flexibility in working
  • Microsoft Office, independency in PC usage
  • Proficiency in both English and Italian languages
     

At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.
You work within an inspiring teamwork culture – where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.
Every essence of you enriches our world. Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.
Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.

 

 

At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.

We value the different perspectives that come from diverse cultures, backgrounds, and experiences.

Everyone — regardless of race, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, culture, religion, or any personal circumstances — is warmly welcomed at Givaudan, a place where we all love to be and grow.

Every essence of you enriches our world. Join us in making a difference together.

 

Key Skills
Chemical TestingPhysical TestingSensory EvaluationGCGC-MSHPLCUVTLCLaboratory SafetyTroubleshootingMicrosoft OfficeEnglish ProficiencyItalian Proficiency
Categories
Science & ResearchManufacturingFood & BeverageEngineering
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