Formulation & Production Specialist

Formulate Labs; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Formulate Labs in Missouri is seeking a detail-oriented Formulation & Production Specialist to support day-to-day manufacturing, including batching, formula execution, and troubleshooting.

The role emphasizes hands-on work in a fast-paced setting, taking ownership, documenting batch records, and maintaining clean, safe workspaces. You will collaborate with the team to ensure product quality and consistency. This position offers growth opportunities as the production team expands.

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented and able to follow established batch procedures.
• Able to weigh, measure, and handle raw materials accurately.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment.
• Willing to lift and move materials safely.

Responsibilities

• Assist batching and execution of formulas according to procedures.
• Weigh and measure raw materials during production.
• Maintain proper order of operations to ensure product integrity.
• Monitor product texture and appearance during batching.
• Flag inconsistencies or deviations in real time.
• Support basic troubleshooting and process adjustments.
• Keep production workspaces clean, organized, and compliant.
• Document batch records and production notes.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Hands-on

Team player

Reliable

Organized

Willing to learn

Ownership

Safety minded

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and hands-on Formulation & Production Specialist to support day-to-day manufacturing operations, including batching, formula execution, and troubleshooting. This is a great opportunity for someone eager to grow their skillset and take on more ownership as the team expands.

What would you be doing?

• Assist with batching and execution of formulas following established procedures
• Accurately weigh, measure, and handle raw materials during production
• Support proper order of operations to maintain consistency and product integrity
• Monitor product texture, appearance, and performance during batching
• Flag inconsistencies, issues, or deviations in real time
• Assist with basic troubleshooting and process adjustments under guidance
• Maintain clean, organized, and compliant production workspaces
• Support documentation of batch records and production notes

What does success look like in this role?

• You have strong attention to detail and can follow processes closely
• You are comfortable working hands-on in a fast-paced production environment
• You proactively identify issues and communicate them clearly
• You are reliable, organized, and take ownership of your work
• You are a team player with a willingness to learn and grow
• You can safely lift and move materials as required

What you would get from Formulate Labs?

• Hands-on experience in both formulation and production within a growing manufacturing environment
• Opportunity to expand your technical skillset and take on increasing responsibility
• A collaborative team environment focused on quality, efficiency, and innovation