Quality Assurance Technician - Cosmetic Solutions

Who we are:

Cosmetic Solutions is a leader in the development and manufacturing of scientifically proven, innovative personal care products. With a focus on, face, body, hair, OTC, and professional use formulations, we create some of the most cost effective, high quality and powerful products on the market. 

Providing world class services to up and coming businesses, large established brands, physicians, estheticians and other skin care professionals; we specialize in research & development, custom formulization, graphic design, manufacturing, packaging and delivery. 

Responsibilities

• Perform direct oversight of production/compounding activities to ensure cGMP compliance.
• Perform equipment start-up and line clearance verifications.
• Perform real-time Batch Record Reviews on the floor during operations.
• Submit laboratory samples following procedures.
• Verify production/compounding area cleanliness, environmental status, and room documentation before authorizing use of the facility/area.
• Monitor work in process for proper use of materials, correct recordings, and possible sources of cross-contamination and report all deviations to the QA Supervisor.
• Inspect and approve the use of designated equipment after a product changeover.
• Adhere to all cGMPs, compliance/regulatory mandates, and quality requirements.
• Perform other related duties as assigned to meet departmental and Company objectives.
• Maintains a safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures; and complying with legal regulations.
• Maintaining records of inspection and testing through an electronic system.
• Initiate non-conformances and deviations, ensuring that only acceptable products are sent to customers

• Being an active part of the team, helping to eliminate production obstacles to increase productivity.
• Interact with management and floor supervision on errors and process improvements.

Requirements

• Quality experience required with a strong understanding of quality control standards and testing techniques.
• Efficient in using a computer and Microsoft Office.
• Possess strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Prefer prior experience in FDA-regulated industries and knowledge of ISO and GMP regulations.
• Bilingual (English and Spanish, spoken and written) a plus.
• Simple addition and subtraction calculations.
• Must be able to follow written instructions and specifications under cGMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) guidelines, as well as company policy, safety guidelines, and manufacturing rules.
• Good documentation practice is a must.
• Work independently with a strong aptitude for detail.

• Lift to 25 lbs.
• Must be able to work multiple shifts, including weekends

Education

• High school education or GED equivalency required
• A minimum of 1 year experience in a similar role

Cosmetic Solutions LLC. is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment without regard to age, color, creed, disability status, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.