What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Stability Testing Technician position at Autumn Harp?
Job Description
Autumn Harp, Inc. is a private-label, custom manufacturer of cosmetics and personal care products. The company’s state of the art facility provides premium service and creative solutions to product development and manufacturing of skincare, color cosmetics and lip care products, in service to the personal care industry. Our OTC facility provides support to clients who range from major global corporations to independent brands. We celebrate the uniqueness of our employees and are committed to an inclusive and respectful work environment. Autumn Harp is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
We are seeking a Product Stability Testing Technician. The Testing Technician is part of the Product Safety team within the R&D department and is responsible for conducting stability testing on all products including those from lab, pilot, and production. Testing and evaluating products include comparing flavor, color, odor and texture and also taking appropriate measurements. The Technician is also responsible for coordinating outside testing and documenting results. This position requires effective communication skills, both internally and externally, assertiveness and attention to detail.
Job Responsibilities:
Autumn Harp, Inc. is a private-label, custom manufacturer of cosmetics and personal care products. The company’s state of the art facility provides premium service and creative solutions to product development and manufacturing of skincare, color cosmetics and lip care products, in service to the personal care industry. Our OTC facility provides support to clients who range from major global corporations to independent brands. We celebrate the uniqueness of our employees and are committed to an inclusive and respectful work environment. Autumn Harp is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
We are seeking a Product Stability Testing Technician. The Testing Technician is part of the Product Safety team within the R&D department and is responsible for conducting stability testing on all products including those from lab, pilot, and production. Testing and evaluating products include comparing flavor, color, odor and texture and also taking appropriate measurements. The Technician is also responsible for coordinating outside testing and documenting results. This position requires effective communication skills, both internally and externally, assertiveness and attention to detail.
Job Responsibilities:
- Collect samples per the standard testing schedule
- Maintain lab formulas, finished product and accurate stability recordkeeping
- Excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills. Ability to exercise independent judgment and initiative
- Must be detail oriented, self-motivated and be able to work with minimal supervision
- Knowledge and experience in testing of products using viscometers, pH meters, Density Meters, color computer, as well as basic office equipment
- Can manage multiple projects and consistently meets deadlines and expectations
- Team player - must be comfortable working with members of R&D team as well as QA team
- Proven Microsoft Office program skills
- Reviewing and writing customer specific stability protocols as well as ensuring the testing templates match the protocols
- Motivation to learn more on regulatory and testing requirements
- Desire for additional training to enhance the contributions to the team
- Enjoy writing
- Possess motivation to join a fast-paced environment with challenges to be addressed
- Problem-solving and trouble-shooting skills
- Any related work experience, a plus.
- Requires a detail-oriented individual
- Requires computer proficiency