Batch Maker

functionofbeauty; Paxinos (PA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Function of Beauty is seeking a Batch Maker to join a detail-oriented, problem-solving team responsible for mixing ingredients and following product formulas to produce quality, customizable hair, skin, and body care products. The role requires careful adherence to batch records, GMP, GDP, and data integrity requirements while ensuring safety and quality.

You will weigh and measure ingredients, operate automated equipment, and perform in-process checks, demonstrating strong math skills,

Qualifications

• Strong math skills including measurement units (g, kg, lb, l, gal, %).
• Ability to perform tasks accurately following specific instructions and safety/quality standards.
• Problem solving with clear communication and team focus.

Responsibilities

• Follow the established manufacturing process to make a batch.
• Calculate amounts of ingredients for batch requirements.
• Weigh raw materials as determined by formula requirements.
• Mix, blend, cook, pump, and complete all required batches per batch records and job orders.

Skills

Math proficiency

Follow instructions

Communication & teamwork

Job description

Function of Beauty is a custom beauty and haircare brand that formulates personalized shampoos, conditioners, and hair care products based on individual hair profiles and goals.

Position Summary:

The Batch Maker is part of a detailed-oriented, problem-solving team responsible for mixing ingredients and following the required steps determined by the product formula to produce quality, world-class customizable hair, skin, and body care products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Follow the established manufacturing process to make a batch.
• Calculate amounts of ingredients needed for various batch requirements
• Weigh raw materials as determined by formula requirements for batch preparation
• Mix, blend, cook, pump, and perform all tasks related to completing all required batches following batch record and job order schedule
• Understand and follow safety hazards and procedures in operation, including proper PPE use.
• Follow site current GMP and GDP requirements, including data integrity requirements for Batch documentation.
• Perform in-process checks on the batches and record all notable characteristics, and introduces color adjustments as required

Required Education, Skills, and Experience:

• Experience in manufacturing processes, including operating, maintaining, and cleaning automated equipment
• Good math skills, including understanding measurement units (g, kg, lb., l, gal, %, etc.)
• Ability to perform tasks carefully, accurately, and efficiently following specific instructions and complying with quality and safety standards
• Ability to problem solve and take the initiative with solid communication skills and team-focus

Physical Demands:

• Lift and move objects up to 50 pounds each
• Regular bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching both below the waist and above the head
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear.
• This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Engage in full manual dexterity in both hands and wrists
• Ability to climb ladders and gangways safely and without limitation
• Dexterity in eye/hand coordination, feet (foot pedals), manual (picking, pinching, holding, grasping), and wrist motion (repetitive flexion/rotation)
• Working conditions may include small spaces, dust, fumes/odors, hot/cold temperatures, inside/outside noise, vibration, standing on concrete for long hours and wet or uneven surfaces
• Must be able to stand/walk for up to 10-12 hours
• Able to work any shift, including overtime
• Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 10:00AM - 8:00PM
• Hourly rate: $19 per hour