Duties and Responsibilities:

Employer: Crystal Claire Cosmetics Inc.

Position: Jr. R&I Chemist

Terms of Employment: Full-time / Permanent

Location: Scarborough, Ontario

Employment Address: 165 Milner Ave, Scarborough, ON, M1S 4G7

Hours of Work: 40 hours/week

Language: English

Benefits: Eligible for discretionary bonuses and/or salary increases in accordance with company policy. Eligible for Employee Health Benefits Plan including extended medical care, vision, dental, AD &D, Life Insurance and employer match for Group RRSP/DPSP Program.  

 

 

•   Assist R&D Batch team in daily tasks including working with production, compounding, and other laboratory responsibilities

•   Work with formulators for line trial/pilot batches to trouble shoot and adjust formula

•   Ability to safely utilize basic lab equipment and chemicals

•   Capability of comprehending and preparing formulations for submissions

•   Ability to work independently while time-managing multiple batches

•   Ability to implement what they learn into developing improved formulas, products, and/or processes

•   Document all activities in a log book for internal record and external audit purposes

•   Ability to efficiently and accurately work in a fast-paced environment

•   Work directly with Compounding and Production team to ensure products manufactured meet standard

•   Conduct all required performance and tests, interprets, records and reports results

•   Interface with Production, Compounding, QA, Purchasing and Sales & Marketing as required

•   Assist the R&D team with resolving routine customer and production problems

•   Assist senior lab personnel as necessary

•   Execute special projects as assigned

•   Consistently maintain a safe and GMP working environment while following company policies and SOPs; and ensuring the company’s safety and quality needs are met

•   Work on Saturday shift if required or permanently

Qualifications:

•   4 years Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry from a recognized University or equivalent preferred

•   1-3 years’ experience in a related manufacturing environment preferred

•   Self-starter, self-motivated with proactive, and process ownership focus
•   Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced team environment
•   Strong interpersonal & problem-solving skills and commitment to providing a high standard of quality work
•   Ability to make and meet commitments/deadlines
•   Excellent verbal and written communication skills
•   Consideration will be given for color matching experience in color cosmetics in lieu of education

Please note: We thank you for your interest, please send you resume with confidence to HR@crystalclaire.com, candidates selected for interview will be contacted.