Sr. Technician, QA

Kemira is a global leader in sustainable chemistry for water intensive industries. For more than 100 years, our chemistry has advanced human progress and quality of life. We call it chemistry with a purpose, better every day. At Kemira, we foster a collaborative and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive and make a difference. Learn more about Kemira at www.kemira.com/careers.           

SR. TECHNICIAN, QA

Kemira is a global leader in sustainable chemistry for water intensive industries. For more than 100 years, our chemistry has advanced human progress and quality of life. We call it chemistry with a purpose, better every day. At Kemira, we foster a collaborative and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive and make a difference. Learn more about Kemira at kemira.com/careers.

We are now looking for a Sr. Technician, QA to join our Manufacturing organization in the Operations unit.

The Manufacturing organization in the Operations unit ensures safe, efficient, and sustainable production of chemical solutions that meet customer needs across industries. The unit is responsible for operational excellence, continuous improvement, and maintaining high standards in Environment, Health, Safety, and Quality. Manufacturing plays a key role in driving performance, innovation, and collaboration across global sites.

This position is located in Washougal, WA.

In this role you will be responsible for:

• Conducting quality assurance testing and inspections on production materials and finished products
• Documenting and reporting quality issues, supporting root cause analysis and corrective actions
• Collaborating with production teams to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
• Maintaining accurate records and supporting continuous improvement initiatives

What you’ll bring to the team:

• Experience in quality assurance or laboratory testing in a manufacturing environment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and compliance
• Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively across teams
• Proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement
• Ways of working that support Kemira Principles: Focus on Growth, Deliver Value, and Collaborate to Succeed

What you can expect from us:

• Challenging, interesting, and varying tasks in a global company
• A company culture based on Kemira Principles: Focus on Growth, Collaborate to Succeed, and Deliver Value
• An attractive salary, benefits package, and a discretionary bonus scheme
• The starting base range for this role is between $29.06 to $36.33 per year. Salary ranges may vary depending on location and local market conditions. The actual starting salary will be determined by various factors, including but not limited to relevant work experience, skills and competencies, qualifications, and wider business and organizational needs.

Ready to create better every day? Join Kemira!

For more information, please contact Lynn Blanchard @ [email protected]

Please apply with CV at kemira.com/careers.

To ensure a smooth recruitment process, we kindly ask candidates to submit their applications via our recruitment system at kemira.com/careers. Applications sent by email cannot be considered.

We are leading the way to sustained fair pay in the workplace. As a Fair Pay Certified company, we are taking action to enable ongoing equal pay for equal work. This certification demonstrates our commitment to using trusted and transparent methodologies to analyze pay equity. We are proud to share this achievement as part of our dedication to a fair and equitable workplace for everyone.

Kemira is a global leader in sustainable chemistry for water-intensive industries. We operate globally and serve a wide range of customers including municipal and industrial water treatment companies and the fiber industry. Our solutions and services help secure clean water for millions of people every day and support our customers in advancing circularity and responsible resource use throughout their value chains. In 2025, Kemira reported annual revenue of EUR 2.8 billion with a global team of 4,911 colleagues. Kemira is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki. www.kemira.com