POSITION PURPOSE
The Laboratory Technician at Bayport Laboratories participates in the Research and Development of new formulas under the supervision of Senior Chemists and Research and Development President. It is the responsibility of Laboratory technician to ensure that products comply with specifications by performing necessary testing and stability and compatibility studies.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES
- Performs testing on raw materials, components, in-process, and finished product as needed
- Assists chemists in preparation of formulations and evaluating stability of batches to meet product standards and specifications as needed
- Perform testing on laboratory equipment as needed
- Assist with stability monitoring practices and procedures
- Calculates amounts of ingredients needed for various laboratory batch requirements
- Weighs raw materials as determined by formula requirements for batch preparation
- Combines and processes weighed ingredients, observing batch throughout manufacturing process. Records all notable characteristics. Introduces color adjustments as required
- Conducts physical tests on batch samples to insure product adheres to pre-determined specifications
- Maintains accurate and detailed records and logs of all work performed by following good documentation practices
- Demonstrates knowledge of and performance within acceptable laboratory safety standards
- Keeps laboratory organized to promote a safe and positive work environment
QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Certification:
AS/BS Degree in Chemistry, Science or Biology or high school degree with relative math, science or laboratory skills, or work experience in a laboratory or manufacturing cosmetics/personal care products.
Required Knowledge:
- Experience in laboratory testing preferred
- Requires ability to organize and prioritize jobs to meet schedule demands
- Previous chemistry experience helpful
- Ability to distinguish colors required
- Knowledge of metric weights and measures required
Experience Required:
- 3 years experience in a laboratory or manufacturing cosmetics/personal care products preferred.
Skills/Abilities:
- Good communication skills
- Good organizational skills
- Team worker
Vibrance, Color and Authenticity
Bayport Laboratories is eager to push the limits of science to revolutionize beauty in a clean and efficient way. Our robust technologies and machinery are equipped for any product and customers’ needs. We strive to always stay up to date on the newest equipment in our facility.
Above all, Bayport Laboratories is passionate about our main mission: to use cosmetics and beauty as a method of art, community, and to embrace uniqueness. In doing so, we consistently prioritize the needs of our customers and employees alike.
Bayport Laboratories ensures our workspace is filled with diverse and bright minds of all backgrounds who contribute to our mission. The best creations come from a melting pot of ideas, which we implement through our workplace and vibrant company culture.
Our team instills care and attention in each customer, ensuring that the final product exceeds their expectations. We are flexible to any and all changes throughout the development and production process. Bayport Laboratories emphasizes attention to detail and patience when it comes to making the best cosmetic products in the industry. From short term projects to lengthy and complex assignments, our team is not only ready with vast resources and experience, but excited to get the job done with the finest cosmetics as a result.
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