Quality Control Lab Technician

• Who we are:

  Cosmetic Solutions is a leading manufacturer of cosmetic and OTC products, committed to innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. Our Quality Control team plays a vital role in ensuring our products meet the highest standards of safety, efficacy, and compliance.

• We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Quality Control Technician to join our Raw Materials team. This role is essential to maintaining product integrity and regulatory compliance through rigorous testing and documentation practices.
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• Quality Control Lab Technician 
  
  
  Major Responsibilities

• Sample all incoming raw material for Quality control testing
• Conduct daily quality control testing
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• Maintain the raw material standards library
• Conduct routine and non-routine testing of raw materials, in-process items, and finished goods.
• Maintain retained sample inventory and storage area.
• Calibrate and maintain lab equipment (pH meter, viscometer, balances).
• Review and follow SOPs, specifications, and related documentation.
• Compile, interpret, and report analytical data.
• Troubleshoot instruments and initiate investigations for anomalies and deviations.
• Ensure compliance with GLP, GMP, and SOPs.
• Document test results accurately in lab notebooks and databases.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues and implement corrective actions.
• Participate in writing SOPs, OOS reports, deviations, CAPAs, and investigations.
• Support sample testing, data entry, and coordination with external labs/vendors.
• Promote and demonstrate company core values and participate in 6S lean initiatives.
• Maintain a clean and organized lab environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

• Support the daily execution of the Quality Management System

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Written/oral communication skills required.
• 2-3 years of experience in the Cosmetic or pharmaceutical industry preferred.
• Associate’s degree or higher in Chemistry, Biology, or a related scientific discipline.

Experience & Skills:

• Experience in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, or other FDA-regulated industries.
• Strong knowledge of GLP, GMP, and regulatory standards.
• Experience in a regulated laboratory environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and laboratory data systems.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.