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• Medical, dental & vision insurance
• 401k with 4% employer contributions
• 14 paid company holidays
• 23 days annual PTO for all new hires
• 4% annual holiday bonus
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• $1,000 company gratis program
• Tuition reimbursement and much more!

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Summary of role:

We are seeking a Color Technician to ensure bulk cosmetic batches match the shade of reference standards.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Batch shade matching lipstick, foundation, powders and other color cosmetics.
• Ability to multitask in a fast pace manufacturing environment and support multiple batches at the same time.
• Accurate review of batch color history and tracking of daily adjustments is critical

• Maintenance of color standard and renewal upon expiration.
• Ability to make bench batches as necessary to support full scale batch shade matching as well as rework shade investigation
• Communicate with Manufacturing, Quality Control, R&D and customers as necessary.

Working Relationships/Key Stakeholders:

• Manufacturing personnel to coordinate shade adjustments
• Technical Engineers, QA, and QC to investigate out-of-specification bulk batches
• Technical Engineers and Marketing to support shade-matching of bulk trial batches
• Marketing and QC to maintain and document library of reference standards

Qualifications & Competencies:

• High School Diploma or GED
• 3 years cosmetic shade matching experience or 5+ years in related chemical or paint industry
• Ability to see color
• Must be able to work split shift or 2^nd shift
• Very strong attention to detail
• Knowledge of basic math
• Excellent organizational skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Basic understanding of GMP and ISO requirements
• Must have the ability to multi-task and prioritize