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Cosmetic Formulation Technician in Baton Rouge

Kelly Services -
Baton Rouge, LA

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Job Details

Full-time
$19 an hour
12 days ago

Benefits

Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Retirement plan
Paid sick time

Qualifications

Stability testing
Laboratory project records management
Raw material quality management
Biochemistry
Developing new product formulations
Project documentation
Bachelor of Science
Ingredient handling
Chemical handling
Mid-level
Collaboration with product development teams
Analysis skills
Math
Records management
Bachelor's degree
Batch records
Product design
Chemistry
Experience in a research and development laboratory environment
Measuring ingredients
Chemical new product development projects
Bachelor's degree in biochemistry
Research & development
Bachelor's degree in chemistry

Full Job Description

Cosmetic Formulation Technician
Location: Baton Rouge LA
Job Type: Full-Time | Temp to Hire
Schedule: Monday – Friday day shift
Compensation: $19 per hour

Position Overview
Kelly Science & Clinical is seeking candidates for a Formulation Technician position to join the product development team at a cosmetic manufacturer in Baton Rouge. The overall responsibility of the role is to support the formulation, testing, and development of innovative personal care products for custom and private-label clients.
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, a related scientific field, or equivalent experience. This position is well suited for a highly organized, detail-oriented professional who enjoys hands-on laboratory work, problem-solving, and product development.
The successful candidate will be a collaborative team player who can interpret experimental results, maintain accurate documentation, and work independently with minimal supervision.

Key Responsibilities

Perform formulation, testing, reverse formulation, and product development activities for a variety of custom development clients.
Work closely with the VP of Product Development to develop innovative private-label products from initial concept through approved, scaled-up formulas.
Accurately measure and handle chemical and cosmetic ingredients.
Prepare daily laboratory batches according to assigned priorities and specifications.
Prepare documentation for formula submissions, batch specifications, and product development activities.
Conduct and monitor stability testing on R&D batches.
Maintain detailed and organized records within formulation and project management databases.
Submit requests for new raw material samples and assist with testing and release of approved materials.
Identify, troubleshoot, and fine-tune formulation issues to achieve desired product performance and specifications.
Perform calculations and assessments required to convert laboratory-scale formulas to larger-scale manufacturing batches.

Qualifications & Skills

Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, a related scientific field, or equivalent experience.
Previous experience or educational background in cosmetic, food, chemical, or personal care formulation is preferred.
Strong attention to accuracy and detail.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Ability to interpret and communicate experimental results.
Ability to follow detailed instructions, formulas, and established procedures.
Strong organizational and documentation skills.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while also contributing effectively as part of a team.
Ability to accurately document critical batch processes and maintain thorough laboratory records.
Strong mathematical skills with the ability to perform formulation and scale-up calculations.
Ability to troubleshoot formulation and manufacturing issues.
Highly organized, neat, dependable, and detail-oriented approach to laboratory work.

If you are a detail-oriented science professional who enjoys hands-on laboratory work, product development, and solving formulation challenges, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity for immediate consideration. #P1

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan.

Why Kelly® Science & Clinical?

Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire industry experts just like you. Our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world’s most critical challenges. Every day, we match science professionals with dream jobs that fit their skills, interests, and career goals-it’s the way we think job searching should be. Nearly 100 percent of our science recruiters have a professional background and education in science, so we know a thing or two about the science market and how to get your expertise noticed.

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life-just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Kelly may use AI-powered tools during the recruitment and hiring process. For full details, including how Kelly uses AI, your rights, and how to request a reasonable accommodation, visit the Recruitment Artificial Intelligence Notice.

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