Cosmetics QC Chemist — Precision Lab Analyst

Momentum Staffing Group LLC; Illinois; On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Momentum Staffing Group LLC is seeking a QC Chemist to support daily quality operations in a manufacturing environment. The role includes laboratory testing, inspecting materials, reviewing production documentation, maintaining quality records, and ensuring compliance with cGMP standards.

The candidate will perform material testing, review batch records, maintain equipment and records, communicate results to teams, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field.
• 0-2 years of lab experience in a chemical, pharmaceutical, cosmetics, or manufacturing environment preferred.
• Experience with cGMP and laboratory instrumentation is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational, and communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and comfortable learning new software.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced laboratory environment and lift up to 50 lbs. as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical and chemical testing on raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods.
• Review batch records and production documentation for accuracy.
• Maintain laboratory equipment, samples, and quality records.
• Communicate test results and quality concerns to internal teams.
• Follow cGMP, safety procedures, and company quality standards.
• Support laboratory organization and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Laboratory testing

cGMP compliance

Documentation

Communication

MS Office

Quality assurance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field

Tools

Laboratory instrumentation

Job description

Momentum Staffing Group LLC is seeking a QC Chemist to support daily quality operations in a manufacturing environment. The role includes laboratory testing, inspecting materials, reviewing production documentation, maintaining quality records, and ensuring compliance with cGMP standards.

The candidate will perform material testing, review batch records, maintain equipment and records, communicate results to teams, and support continuous improvement initiatives.