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Cosmetics Manufacturing Jobs (NOW HIRING)

BATCHER/COMPOUNDER

Hialeah, FL · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

GL Staffing is seeking a reliable Batch Maker/Compounder to join our cosmetics manufacturing team. In this role, you will prepare and mix cosmetic products by following batch formulas, accurately ...

INDUSTRIAL MECHANIC

Miami, FL · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

INDUSTRIAL MECHANIC - COSMETICS INDUSTRY A well-established cosmetics manufacturing company with many years in the industry is seeking an experienced Industrial Mechanic for a long-term opportunity ...

QC Inspector

Riverside, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $23/hr

Cosmetics Manufacturing -- Aerosol, Hair Products & Makeup Benefits: Medical, Dental, AD&D Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented QC Inspector to join a fast-paced cosmetics manufacturing ...

Cosmetics Manufacturing -- Aerosol, Hair Products & Makeup Benefits: Medical, Dental, AD&D Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Mechanic to join a fast-paced cosmetics manufacturing ...

Qualifications: * 2+ years of experience in color cosmetics manufacturing, including three-roll mill operation. * Strong knowledge of pigment grinds, dispersion processes, and batch processing.

Job Overview Universal Beauty Products is seeking a hands-on Assembly Supervisor to lead daily assembly operations in a fast-paced cosmetics manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for ...

Job Overview Universal Beauty Products is seeking an experienced, hands‑on Tubing Supervisor to lead daily tube filling and packaging operations in a fast‑paced cosmetics manufacturing ...

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How much do cosmetics manufacturing jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for cosmetics manufacturing in the United States is $20.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is cosmetics manufacturing?

Cosmetics manufacturing is the process of producing beauty and personal care products such as makeup, skincare, haircare, and fragrances. This involves formulating, blending, and packaging ingredients according to strict safety and quality standards. Cosmetics manufacturers work closely with chemists, regulatory agencies, and marketing teams to develop products that meet consumer needs and comply with government regulations. The industry is highly regulated to ensure product safety and efficacy before items reach the market.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in cosmetics manufacturing, and why are they important?

To thrive in Cosmetics Manufacturing, you need knowledge of chemistry, quality control, and production processes, often supported by a degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, or related fields. Familiarity with manufacturing equipment, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) certification, and regulatory compliance systems is typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and strong communication skills help ensure smooth operations and high product standards. These skills are crucial for producing safe, effective cosmetic products while meeting industry regulations and maintaining efficiency.

What are some common challenges faced in a cosmetics manufacturing role, and how can new employees effectively address them?

In cosmetics manufacturing, common challenges include maintaining strict quality control, adhering to safety and regulatory standards, and efficiently managing production timelines. New employees can effectively address these by closely following standard operating procedures, proactively communicating with team members, and staying updated on Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). Being detail-oriented and willing to learn from experienced colleagues also helps ensure products meet both company and industry standards.

What is the difference between Cosmetics Manufacturing vs Cosmetic Chemist?

AspectCosmetics ManufacturingCosmetic Chemist
CredentialsTypically requires technical training or certifications in manufacturing processesRequires a degree in chemistry, cosmetic science, or related field
Work EnvironmentFactories, production lines, manufacturing plantsLaboratories, R&D facilities, formulation labs
Employer & Industry UsageCosmetics companies, manufacturing firmsResearch labs, cosmetic companies, R&D departments
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for production rolesCompared for formulation and product development roles

Cosmetics Manufacturing involves overseeing the production process, ensuring products are made efficiently and meet quality standards. In contrast, a Cosmetic Chemist focuses on developing and formulating new cosmetic products in labs. While both roles are essential in the cosmetics industry, they differ in responsibilities, work environment, and required credentials.

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Infographic showing various Cosmetics Manufacturing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,717 per year, or $20.5 per hour.

BATCHER/COMPOUNDER

GL Staffing Services, Inc.

Hialeah, FL • On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

GL Staffing is seeking a reliable Batch Maker/Compounder to join our cosmetics manufacturing team. In this role, you will prepare and mix cosmetic products by following batch formulas, accurately measuring raw materials, operating mixing equipment, and maintaining quality and safety standards.


Location: Miami Gardens, FL

Pay Rate: $18–$21 per hour depending on experience

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM


Responsibilities:

  • Weigh and mix ingredients according to batch records
  • Operate and clean mixing equipment
  • Monitor production processes and document batch information
  • Follow GMP, safety, and quality procedures
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area

Qualifications:

  • Previous batch making, compounding, or manufacturing experience preferred
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written instructions
  • Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented