Cosmetics Manufacturing Quality Control Lab Technician

Actalent • Chatsworth, CA

375d • $20 - $27

About The Position

We are seeking a meticulous and motivated Quality Control (QC) Cosmetic Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring that our cosmetic products meet the highest quality and safety standards. This role involves conducting inspections, performing tests, and implementing quality control procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Cosmetic Science, or a related field.
• Previous experience in quality control or a similar role in the cosmetics industry.
• Knowledge of cosmetic safety regulations (e.g., FDA, EU Cosmetics Regulation).
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections of raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods.
• Perform microbiological and chemical tests to ensure product safety and quality.
• Monitor and enforce compliance with cosmetic safety regulations and company standards.
• Document and report any deviations from quality standards.
• Assist in the development and implementation of quality control procedures.
• Collaborate with production and R&D teams to address quality issues.
• Participate in internal and external audits.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections and test results.

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees