Formulation Chemist (Skincare & Cosmetics) Job at Manufacturing Co, Corona, CA

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  • Manufacturing Co
  • Corona, CA

Job Description

A contract manufacturing and formulation company in the Corona, California area is seeking a skilled and experienced Formulation Chemist to lead the development of innovative skincare and cosmetic products. This full-time, in-office position focuses on formulation and product development from concept to commercialization.

 Responsibilities:

  • Develop and refine formulations for skincare, haircare, makeup, and other cosmetic products
  • Research new ingredients, trends, and technologies to drive innovation
  • Conduct stability and compatibility testing to ensure product integrity
  • Optimize texture, fragrance, and performance characteristics to meet brand standards
  • Ensure all formulations comply with regulatory and safety requirements (e.g., FDA, EU)
  • Collaborate with marketing, packaging, and production teams to align on product objectives
  • Maintain accurate records, formulation specs, and development documentation

Qualifications:

  • 3–5 years of hands-on formulation experience in the cosmetics or personal care industry
  • Expertise in emulsions, surfactants, actives, polymers, and raw ingredient functionality
  • Understanding of regulatory standards and product safety testing
  • Detail-oriented with strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry, Cosmetic Science, or a related field preferred

Preferred:

  • Experience with clean, natural, or organic formulations
  • Proven track record of bringing formulations from concept to final production

Important:

This role is focused on R&D and formulation. Candidates with experience solely in quality control or analytical testing are not a match.

Hours:

Full-time, in-office only

Salary:

$55,000 – $75,000 (depending on experience)

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work,

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