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Process Engineering Chemist- Torrance, California

Prime Matter LabsTorrance, California, United StatesOnsite

Job Summary:

The Process Engineering Chemist I is responsible for performing a range of duties. You will play a crucial part in optimizing manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, quality, and productivity. This role requires a blend of technical skills and innovative thinking, as you will work closely with engineers to implement improvements, troubleshoot issues, and ensure that all procedures comply with industry standards. 
Location: Onsite Torrance, California

Salary Range: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00


Responsibilities:


  • Making lab batches /validations
  • Assist in the development of manufacturing processes.
  • Preparing project raw material/ and inventory. 
  • Monitor and analyze process performance data.
  • Support the implementation of new production equipment and technologies.
  • Perform routine maintenance and calibration of process control systems.
  • Assist with the preparation of process-related reports and presentations.

Qualifications:


  • Preferred Degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering or a related field.
  • Familiar with regulatory standards such as ISO, GMP, or FDA.

Preferred Skills:


  • Problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Experience with Platforms Microsoft Teams & Monday.com.

Physical Requirements:


  • Ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 25 pounds regularly and occasionally heavier items with assistance.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, push, and pull for extended periods during shifts.
  • Good understanding of safety protocols and practices.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including shifts and weekends.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.

At Prime, we believe that a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace makes us a more relevant, more competitive, and more resilient company. We welcome people from all backgrounds, ethnicities, cultures, and experiences. Prime is an equal opportunity employer.

Life at Prime Matter Labs

We’re Prime Matter Labs, a beauty and personal care contract manufacturer with 40 years of experience working with amazing brands to create award-winning products recognized by the media and loved by consumers. In partnership with our customers, we are taking the lead in the beauty and personal care industry by being innovative in the processes and technologies we use and the products we create together. We offer our customers a full set of end-to-end capabilities from concept development to shipping, with critical attention to the steps in between including formulation, testing, quality control, packaging, manufacturing, and filling. With customers across Indie, Emerging and Established brands, we work on a variety of projects including custom development, reverse engineering, stability and efficacy improvement, and formulation clean-up to meet natural and organic criteria. We consistently invest in R&D, technology, our facilities, and our team, to enhance our capabilities. Our R&D chemists have developed thousands of best-in-class skin, hair, body and sun care formulations, leveraging innovative technologies and ingredients. With one of the broadest sets of certifications and full in-house testing capabilities, our facility is one of the few in the country that can truly deliver your entire personal care line end-to-end. We deliver a level of service, support, and transparency unmatched in the industry, and our project management team can handle projects of any size or complexity with ease and meticulous precision. From idea to launch - as production partners, we want you to shine. To see open positions, please go to our website at: https://bit.ly/2TgRbY4 Signup for our monthly newsletter at: http://eepurl.com/hTcbqX Find all our social channels here: https://withkoji.com/@PrimeMatterLabs
Thrive Here & What We Value1. Dynamic Manufacturing Environment2. Bold New Vision for Personal Care and Beauty Landscape3. Investing in new technology, processes, plans, and people4. Building Platform for Effective Project Management across departments5. Diverse, Equitable and Inclusive Workplace6. Emphasis on innovation and customer satisfaction7. Focus on building strong relationships with customers8. Commitment to quality and compliance9. Encouragement of professional development and growth opportunities10. Collaborative and supportive work environment
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