Kingston, ON · On-site
CA$27/hr
... formulation, and material movement. What you'll do: * Calculate, weigh, and charge raw materials ... systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, specialty colors, and other specialty and fine ...
Kingston, ON · On-site
CA$27/hr
... formulation, and material movement. What you'll do: * Calculate, weigh, and charge raw materials ... systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, specialty colors, and other specialty and fine ...
CA$75K - CA$85K/yr
Formulation & Product Development * Develop and validate new or modified formulations, including ... cosmetic products. * Hands-on experience preparing samples, conducting analyses, operating ...
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CA$75K - CA$85K/yr
Formulation & Product Development * Develop and validate new or modified formulations, including ... cosmetic products. * Hands-on experience preparing samples, conducting analyses, operating ...
... formulation with access to unique natural materials, Elementis delivers unique chemistry, sustainable solutions to customers in a wide range of markets, including cosmetics, anti-perspirants ...
... formulation with access to unique natural materials, Elementis delivers unique chemistry, sustainable solutions to customers in a wide range of markets, including cosmetics, anti-perspirants ...
$23.5K - $31.5K
15% of jobs
$31.5K - $39.5K
6% of jobs
$43K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$39.5K - $47.5K
9% of jobs
The median wage is $54.4K / yr.
$47.5K - $55.5K
23% of jobs
$55.5K - $63.5K
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$63.5K - $71.5K
9% of jobs
$72.1K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$71.5K - $79.5K
7% of jobs
$79.5K - $87.5K
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2% of jobs
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$103.5K - $111.5K
1% of jobs
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$111.5K
A Cosmetic Formulation job involves creating and developing skincare, haircare, makeup, and other beauty products by selecting and combining ingredients for efficacy, safety, and stability. Cosmetic formulators work in labs, conducting research, testing formulations, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. They collaborate with chemists, regulatory teams, and marketing professionals to develop products that meet consumer needs and market trends. This role requires knowledge of chemistry, product development, and raw materials to create innovative and high-quality cosmetics.
To thrive as a Cosmetic Formulation professional, you need a strong background in chemistry or chemical engineering, typically supported by a relevant degree and experience in product development. Familiarity with formulation software, regulatory compliance systems, and laboratory equipment such as mixers and viscometers is essential. Attention to detail, creativity, problem-solving, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this field. These abilities are crucial for designing safe, innovative, and compliant cosmetic products that meet both client expectations and regulatory standards.
Cosmetic Formulation professionals often face challenges such as meeting strict regulatory requirements, ensuring product stability and safety, and balancing innovative formula development with cost-effectiveness. Collaboration is also key, as formulators frequently work with marketing, regulatory, quality assurance, and manufacturing teams to bring new products to market. Staying updated with the latest raw materials, industry trends, and sustainability demands can be demanding but rewarding. Overcoming these challenges requires continuous learning, strong communication skills, and the ability to adapt quickly to evolving industry standards.
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CA$27/hr
Full-time
Re-posted 15 days ago
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The Natural Color Expansion is here!! We are adding to our team!! Come join the skilled team at Sensient Technologies. We are collaborative and hard working. We solve tough problems and will be better with you.
We are looking for a Production Operator (Evening Shift) to join our team in Kingston and play a critical role in supporting a wide range of activities for the production process; including packaging, cleaning, formulation, and material movement.
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The hourly rate for this position is $27.00 per hour CAD. Pay within the range is based on several factors, which may include, but are not limited to, education, work experience, specialized training, and labor market conditions. In addition to salary, Sensient is proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits program to support the holistic well-being of our employees and their families.
About Sensient:
Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, specialty colors, and other specialty and fine chemicals. The Company's customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the world's best-known brands.
About Sensient Colors:
Sensient Colors is a leading developer, producer, and supplier of natural and synthetic color systems for customers around the globe. The Company's high-performance products play a vital role in the manufacture of foods and beverages, cosmetic and pharmaceutical colors and coatings, and colors for agricultural uses, household cleaners and paper products.
Sensient is an Equal Opportunity Employer, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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