Color Lab Technician
Joulé, Linden, NJ, United States
Job Title:
Color Lab Technician
Location:
Clark / Linden, NJ
Type:
Contract to Hire
Compensation:
$20.00-$23 /hour (depending upon experience)
Work Model:
Onsite
Hours:
7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Overview
This position supports a global cosmetic manufacturer specializing in large?scale production of nail polish and related beauty products. The organization emphasizes color innovation, strict regulatory compliance, and collaboration with leading beauty brands worldwide.
Responsibilities
Apply, evaluate, and refine laboratory and chemical processes while maintaining accurate and detailed documentation
Collaborate closely with cross?functional teams including R&D, Quality Control, and Production
Operate analytical instruments to perform viscosity testing, water testing, and other routine lab analyses
Conduct drawdowns, visual color evaluations, and spectrophotometer measurements
Compare samples against color standards to ensure batch?to?batch consistency and quality
Learn and follow established laboratory procedures, including additional testing methods as required
Maintain a clean, organized lab environment in compliance with safety and GMP guidelines
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline (flexible on degree field)
1–3 years of Quality Control or laboratory experience preferred (+ Recent grad with chemistry lab experience)
Experience working with color, pigments, coatings, or cosmetic formulations strongly desired
Strong attention to detail with demonstrated color acuity
Willingness to learn and adapt; suitable for recent graduates with lab exposure
About System One
System One and its subsidiaries—Joulé and Mountain Ltd.—are leaders in providing outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients complete work efficiently while maintaining high quality standards. Eligible employees may qualify for comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, voluntary plans, spending accounts, and a 401(k) program.
Equal Opportunity Employer
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Key Skills
Cosmetic Chemistry
Color Matching
Nail Polish
Enamels
Coatings
Laboratory Technician
QC Lab
Quality Control
Spectrophotometer
Color Evaluation
Drawdowns
Draw Downs
Pigments
Resins
Solvents
Viscosity Testing
Water Testing
GMP
Cosmetic Manufacturing
Batch Testing
Analytical Instruments
R&D Support
Coatings
Formulations
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Color Lab Technician
Location:
Clark / Linden, NJ
Type:
Contract to Hire
Compensation:
$20.00-$23 /hour (depending upon experience)
Work Model:
Onsite
Hours:
7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Overview
This position supports a global cosmetic manufacturer specializing in large?scale production of nail polish and related beauty products. The organization emphasizes color innovation, strict regulatory compliance, and collaboration with leading beauty brands worldwide.
Responsibilities
Apply, evaluate, and refine laboratory and chemical processes while maintaining accurate and detailed documentation
Collaborate closely with cross?functional teams including R&D, Quality Control, and Production
Operate analytical instruments to perform viscosity testing, water testing, and other routine lab analyses
Conduct drawdowns, visual color evaluations, and spectrophotometer measurements
Compare samples against color standards to ensure batch?to?batch consistency and quality
Learn and follow established laboratory procedures, including additional testing methods as required
Maintain a clean, organized lab environment in compliance with safety and GMP guidelines
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline (flexible on degree field)
1–3 years of Quality Control or laboratory experience preferred (+ Recent grad with chemistry lab experience)
Experience working with color, pigments, coatings, or cosmetic formulations strongly desired
Strong attention to detail with demonstrated color acuity
Willingness to learn and adapt; suitable for recent graduates with lab exposure
About System One
System One and its subsidiaries—Joulé and Mountain Ltd.—are leaders in providing outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients complete work efficiently while maintaining high quality standards. Eligible employees may qualify for comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, voluntary plans, spending accounts, and a 401(k) program.
Equal Opportunity Employer
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Key Skills
Cosmetic Chemistry
Color Matching
Nail Polish
Enamels
Coatings
Laboratory Technician
QC Lab
Quality Control
Spectrophotometer
Color Evaluation
Drawdowns
Draw Downs
Pigments
Resins
Solvents
Viscosity Testing
Water Testing
GMP
Cosmetic Manufacturing
Batch Testing
Analytical Instruments
R&D Support
Coatings
Formulations
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