QC Cosmetic Lab Technician Job #49187

Astrix • Livermore, CA

243d • $23 - $25

About The Position

Our client leads the charge in custom-contract manufacturing innovative, efficacious and cosmetically elegant state-of-the-art skin and personal care products! The position is for a QC Lab Technician located in Livermore, CA, with a pay rate of $23-25/hr. This is a contract to hire position with a shift from 7am to 3:30pm.

Requirements

• BS degree in biology, chemistry or related field with 1-3 years of relevant experience OR Associate's degree with 5 years of experience.
• Laboratory experience in GMP-regulated environment.
• Basic math & computer skills.
• Quality experience is a plus (pH, specific gravity, viscosity, color, odor, visual, texture).
• Prior experience working in food, cosmetics, manufacturing is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follows all standard operating practices, procedures, and policies of the company.
• Test products at various stages of Production: In-process, Bulk Product and Finished Good.
• Perform routine tests on products such as measuring pH, specific gravity, viscosity, as well as sensory testing of color, odor, appearance, and texture.
• Prepare and send samples to contract lab and perform follow-up as needed.
• Prepare and send samples to customers.
• Precise and meticulous observation and recording of all details of QC assay, which are not limited to but including: lot numbers, test results and physical observations of materials.
• Perform daily, weekly, or monthly calibrations of lab equipment and record keeping.
• Keep a clean and organized workspace.
• Perform daily temperature monitoring and documentation.
• Consistently demonstrate the ability to meet and understand company procedures and other applicable standards.
• Perform additional duties as assigned. Cross train on other QC function.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree