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Machinist III

High Point, NC · On-site

$19.50 - $26.50/hr

... nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Some degree of PPE (Personal ... and testing equipment • Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office suite and ...

Lab Technician

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

  • Medical

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  • Retirement

  • PTO

... nail polish is not allowed. The role involves working with laboratory instruments such as HPLC and equipment used for wet chemistry and pH testing, as well as computers for ERP and Microsoft ...

Our range spans nail polish, showerheads, supplements, water filtration, pet products and treats ... Use electrical test equipment, power analyzers, multimeters, electrical strength testers, current ...

... makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Cold Room/Freezers ... Conduct on-site installation of sophisticated equipment and follow testing procedures to ensure ...

Can complete all required menu, concept and food safety testing in English. * Previous restaurant ... Nails: Only natural, French Manicure, American Manicure or Walk-Ons red nail polish are permitted.

2nd & 3rd Production Team Member

Davenport, IA

$22.64/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... testing. * Must have a valid State-issued photo ID * Must have reliable transportation for any ... and nail polish (even clear) beforestarting employment. This is to ensure the safety of our ...

Can complete all required menu, concept and food safety testing in English. * Previous restaurant ... Nails: Only natural, French Manicure, American Manicure or Walk-Ons red nail polish are permitted.

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How much do nail polish tester jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for nail polish tester in the United States is $20.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a nail polish tester?

A Nail Polish Tester evaluates nail polish products for qualities like color accuracy, durability, drying time, and overall performance. They may work for cosmetic brands, laboratories, or as independent reviewers. Their responsibilities include applying polish, noting any issues such as chipping or streaking, and providing feedback to improve formulations. Some testers may also assess packaging, scent, or ease of application.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a nail polish tester?

As a Nail Polish Tester, your day-to-day responsibilities include applying various nail polish formulations, evaluating them for factors like ease of application, drying time, durability, and color accuracy. You’ll document your observations methodically and share feedback with product development and quality assurance teams. Testing may also involve assessing polishes under different conditions or after using complementary products, such as base coats or removers. Collaboration with chemists, marketing, and regulatory staff is common, making clear communication and teamwork essential. This hands-on, detail-driven role helps ensure only the highest quality products reach consumers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a nail polish tester?

To excel as a Nail Polish Tester, you need a keen eye for detail, strong knowledge of nail care, and experience in cosmetic product assessment. Familiarity with lab testing protocols, safety data sheets, and sometimes cosmetic regulatory compliance systems is often required. Excellent communication, patience, and the ability to provide clear, constructive feedback are valuable soft skills in this field. These abilities are critical for ensuring product safety, quality, and usability before products reach consumers.

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Infographic showing various Nail Polish Tester job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 57% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 41% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,139 per year, or $20.7 per hour.

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Job description

Work Schedule
First Shift (Days)
Environmental Conditions
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)
Job Description
As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world's toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.
DESCRIPTION:
Using available CNC mills, manual mills, and lathes, the Machinist II will machine parts based on designs from blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals specifications, sample parts, or by receiving verbal instruction to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work, sequence of operation and setup requirements. Performs work activities based on work orders.
REQUIREMENTS:
• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent, plus at least 4 years of machine shop experience, which includes CAD, or equivalent - OR- Apprenticeship Program, or certification from technical school, and 2 years of experience as described below.
• Machines dies using the Computer Numerical Control (CNC) 4-axis mills. This includes properly setting up the part or material in the fixtures and running the correct program
• Designs and writes CNC programs to fabricate production equipment.
• Prepares tooling shipments for delivery to production and other foreign facilities.
• Prepares blanks to produce dies, wedges and distributor plates.
• Maintains adequate supply of blanks for dies, wedges and distributor plates.
• Machines new dies, wedges and distributor plates.
• Repair dies, wedges, and distributor plates as needed.
• Inspect all re-coated wedges for coating quality
• Maintains inventory of consumables and other supplies, such as end mills, drills, inserts, die cases, wedge cases, machines oils, coolants, etc
• Maintains and services all machine tools and equipment in the tooling shop
• Maintains logs and data regarding all tooling activities performed
• Maintains shop cleanliness
• May perform other reasonable, related business duties
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, schematics, and work instructions
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
• Experience with assembly tools, test equipment, and calibration processes
• Knowledge of GMP, ISO standards, and quality control procedures
• Ability to operate precision measurement tools and testing equipment
• Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office suite and manufacturing software systems
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Effective written and verbal communication abilities
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Physical requirements include standing, bending, lifting up to 50 lbs, and manual dexterity
• Ability to adapt schedule as needed to support production demands

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