QC Junior Chemist: Grow in Quality & Lab Impact

Staffmark Group; West Chatsworth (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay

Comprehensive benefits

Life Insurance and DisabilityInsurance

Optional 401(k) Plan

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Staffmark Group in Chatsworth, CA is hiring a QC Jr Chemist to join a fast-paced cosmetics quality-control team. The role involves performing chemical and physical testing of materials, products, and samples to verify specifications and ensure compliance with established procedures.

Pay is $25.00–$27.00 per hour, with potential for growth in a professional manufacturing setting. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry and at least two years of QC or lab experience relevant to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry required.
• Strong understanding of analytical testing, laboratory procedures, and quality control processes.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and Outlook preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform chemical and physical testing of manufacturing samples, raw materials, and finished goods to ensure compliance with established specifications.
• Operate laboratory instrumentation and troubleshoot equipment issues as needed.
• Maintain testing standards, retain samples, and assist with sample retention programs.
• Perform instrument calibration and help ensure laboratory equipment is properly maintained and supplied.
• Maintain accurate laboratory records, logbooks, reports, and electronic files.
• Initiate Out-of-Specification (OOS) investigations and assist with consumer complaint testing when required.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to enhance laboratory processes and product quality.
• Collaborate with chemical vendors, production teams, and management to resolve testing discrepancies and quality concerns.
• Follow all safety, quality, and housekeeping standards while maintaining an organized laboratory environment.

Skills

Quality control

Laboratory testing

Analytical testing

Instrument operation

Team collaboration

Excel proficiency

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

Staffmark Group in Chatsworth, CA is hiring a QC Jr Chemist to join a fast-paced cosmetics quality-control team. The role involves performing chemical and physical testing of materials, products, and samples to verify specifications and ensure compliance with established procedures.

Pay is $25.00–$27.00 per hour, with potential for growth in a professional manufacturing setting. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry and at least two years of QC or lab experience relevant to