Lab Technician - Toronto, Canada - Cosmetica Laboratories Inc.

Cosmetica Laboratories Inc.

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Toronto, Canada

2 days ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Why Cosmetica Laboratories:

At Cosmetica, our R&I team combines extensive industry knowledge, trend forecasting and analysis, and technical expertise to offer a wide range of development and support services.

Bring your talents and expertise and build on our value to accelerate innovation

We're a custom cosmetic manufacturing company that has been trailblazing new industry innovations in beauty for over 30 years.

With sustainability and advanced technology at the forefront of our operations, we develop and manufacture award-winning cosmetic and skincare products for the world's most iconic brands.

Let us bring your vision to life with expertly sourced clean ingredients and vegan formulations that make a positive impact on your business and the planet.

What we are looking for:

The R&I Stability Lab Technician will assist the Research & Innovation Stability Analysts and Manager to implement and perform Product Stability Program and other stability related

duties.

What will you be doing:

Process samples submitted for stability studies (submission process) based on client's protocol and applicable CLI SOP and / or work instructions
Perform pH, viscosity and SG tests during the submission process
Download the temperature and /or humidity reading from data loggers under each chamber and report to Analysts or Manager any out of trend value (temperature and / or humidity)
Properly dispose waste water from humidity controlled chambers and refill the carboys source of humidity for each applicable chamber
File stability related documents (i.e. certificates, reports, completed test templates, etc.)
Preparation and filing of test templates for OTC studies
Organize and maintain Stability control samples
Calibration of weighing scales, viscometer and pH meter based on written procedures including record keeping and maintenance of calibration log books
Organize samples which completed stability tests and dispose them based on proper procedure
Ensure that chamber monitoring access charts are appropriately filed and replaced with a blank template in a timely manner
Assist the Analysts and Supervisor / Manager with other related lab duties
Postsecondary education in Chemistry and equivalent work experience
Minimum 1 year work experience as a Stability Lab Technician or QC Analyst within a GMP environment in the cosmetics or pharmaceutical industry
Must have understanding and basic working knowledge of analytical instruments within the cosmetic or pharmaceutical industry
Excellent communication / interpersonal skills
Strong organizational and attention to detail
Proficient with MSOffice Suite of products (Word, Excel)
Ability to troubleshoot and good problem solving skills
Selfmotivated and flexible with ability to work in a fast paced environment
Must be a team player and must have understanding and working knowledge of analytical instruments in cosmetic industry