Formulation Associate

Delasco • Plano, TX

7h • Onsite

About The Position

Delasco was founded in 1977 when a dermatologist-turned-pharmacist, frustrated by the lack of clinical-grade supplies, started making his own products — a mission we've carried forward for nearly 50 years. Today, we're trusted by 8,500+ dermatology and esthetics practices nationwide, offering 1,300+ products across categories like surgical instruments, dermoscopy, and skincare. We combine deep dermatology expertise with dependable products and practical education to help practices grow with confidence. We're a company built by clinicians, for clinicians, and we bring that same care to how we support our own team. As a Formulation Associate, you’ll support our in-house Manufacturing team by turning approved formulas into consistent, compliant finished goods. This role exists to keep daily production moving smoothly while protecting product quality and documentation integrity.

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of chemistry, chemical attributes, and related terminology.
• Skill using manufacturing and laboratory equipment, such as dispensing pumps, pipettes and other precision liquid-measuring tools, pH meters, fill machines, and weight balances.
• Ability to calculate chemical formula weights, perform multiplication and division, work with ratios and proportions, and round and report significant figures correctly.
• Ability to understand and follow Over-the-Counter (OTC) drug and medical device testing requirements and formulation protocols.
• Working knowledge of ISO 22716, Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), OSHA, FDA, and company safety requirements.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to read and interpret formulas, batch manufacturing records, specifications, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), and other technical documents.
• Strong mathematical and analytical problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Hands-on experience in a cosmetic, skincare, pharmaceutical, medical device, dietary supplement, chemical manufacturing, or other regulated laboratory environment.
• Experience performing wet chemistry, formulation, quality testing, and laboratory documentation is required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with laboratory testing such as viscosity, specific gravity, stability, compatibility, and other analytical testing is preferred.
• Familiarity with CAPA, deviation investigations, change control, and document control processes.

Responsibilities

• Weighing, measuring, and blending raw materials; recording batch details accurately
• Packaging, filling, and labeling skincare and esthetic products to specification
• Performing in-process checks and documenting results per ISO 22716, GLP, and GMP
• Using lab/manufacturing tools (balances, pH meters, pipettes, dispensing pumps, fill equipment)
• Following OSHA/FDA requirements, SDS guidance, and internal SOPs; supporting CAPA/deviation documentation as needed

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• 401(k)
• Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Short-Term Disability (STD) / Long-Term Disability (LTD)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Discounts
• Floating Birthday Holiday
• 9 paid company holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree