Quality Control Analyst

CompanyJohnson Matthey
LocationSmithfield, PA - US
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Posted2026-09-22
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Description

Quality Control Analyst

Job title: Quality Control Analyst

Location: Smithfield, PA

At Johnson Matthey, your work will matter. As a Quality Control Analyst,   you’ll   join a world leader in platinum group metals with over 200 years of history. Using advanced metals chemistry,   you’ll   help tackle the world’s biggest challenges - cutting emissions, powering modern   life   and supporting life-saving technologies - by applying,   refining   and recycling metals that matter for a healthier, more sustainable, circular future.

The role:

As a Quality Control Analyst, you will help drive our goals by:

  • Performing analytical testing of raw materials, in-process samples and finished products to support quality standards.
  • Preparing chemical reagents and standards and ensuring   accurate   sample preparation.
  • Reviewing analytical results,   identifying   out-of-control conditions and escalating issues where   required .
  • Maintaining ,   calibrating   and troubleshooting laboratory instrumentation.
  • Supporting the introduction of new analytical methods and continuous improvement activities.
  • Training colleagues on laboratory procedures while   maintaining   accurate   quality documentation.

Key skills that will help you succeed in this role:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry   or a related scientific discipline.
  • Knowledge of chemical analysis, quality   systems   and manufacturing processes.
  • Familiarity with ICP and/or XRF analytical techniques is   advantageous .
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills within a laboratory environment.
  • Ability to   maintain   detailed records and communicate technical information clearly.
  • Proficiency   in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel,   Word   and PowerPoint.

Even if you only match some of the skills,   we’d   love to hear from you to discuss further!

What we offer:

We make sure salaries are fair,   competitive   and aligned to individual roles,   experience   and responsibilities. We also support hybrid and flexible working and offer comprehensive employee benefits, including health, life,   disability   and retirement plans that support our employees’ financial and physical wellbeing, such as:

  • Retirement Savings (401K Match, plus an   additional   Employer Contribution)
  • 20 days   annual PTO (varies for shift-based roles)
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Health Insurance (Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision)
  • Voluntary Benefits
  • Wellbeing Programs and Incentives
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Parental Leave

Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment? Join us and help shape a sustainable future while advancing your career!

At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected.

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Johnson Matthey Plc is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.