Job Locations US-MN-Shakopee

Job ID

2025-2315

Category

Quality - ISO

Type

Full Time Non Exempt

Kurita America is part of the Kurita Group, one of the leading water solutions providers in the world. Established in 1949, the Kurita Group is comprised of an international network of approximately 8000 employees located in 18 countries.

Located in Minneapolis, MN, Kurita America brings innovations to market through a holistic water management approach, incorporating state-of-the art equipment, chemistries, engineering, and services to conserve natural resources for a better, more sustainable world.

Kurita’s corporate philosophy is to study the properties of water, master them and create an environment in which nature and humanity are in harmony.

The QC Specialist ensures the quality and consistency of chemical production and mixing by conducting testing, inspections, and compliance checks. This role supports production teams in maintaining safety, regulatory standards, and product integrity.

Location: Shakopee, MN

Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:30pm

• Perform quality control tests on raw materials, in-process batches, and finished products.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards (OSHA, EPA, FDA, NSF, etc.).
• Maintain and calibrate testing equipment (pH meters, viscometers, spectrophotometers, etc.).
• Document and analyze test results, investigating deviations and initiating corrective actions.
• Collaborate with production teams to resolve quality issues and improve processes.
• Assist in writing and maintaining SOPs, safety data sheets (SDS), and quality documentation.
• Support audits, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain and calibrate testing equipment (pH meters, balances, multimeters, titrators and others as needed).

Education:

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field or equivalent years of experience.

Experience:

• 0-3 years of QC experience in chemical manufacturing, mixing, or a related industry.
• Knowledge of analytical testing methods and laboratory procedures.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, LIMS, or other quality software.
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, and communication skills.

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