9 Formulation Scientist Jr. (FT) Jobs in Torrance, CA
SORT BY
P
T
P
O
I
I
I
T
T
Formulation Scientist Jr. (FT)
$122k-151k (estimate)
Full Time | Consumer Goods
1 Month Ago
Sorry! This job is no longer available. Please explore similar jobs listed on the left.
Paragon Laboratories is Hiring a Formulation Scientist Jr. (FT) Near Torrance, CA
Paragon Laboratories is a leading contract manufacturer of Dietary Supplements in tablet, capsule, and powder forms. For over 50 years, Paragon’s top-notch formulators and manufacturing personnel have been improving lives by delivering quality nutritional supplements. The Formulator Scientist Jr. is responsible for developing new products, improving current products, addressing manufacturing issues, evaluating of new and alternative raw materials, and seeking cost savings.
Full- Time Position
Pay Rate: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour
Full- Time Position
Pay Rate: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour
Responsibilities:
- Thorough understanding of solid dose product development and manufacturing scale up.
- Operational understanding of wet and dry granulations, tablet presses, encapsulation machines, ribbon blenders, and V-blender.
- Develop and make lab samples of custom dietary supplement blends.
- Interpret customer requests into prototypes, such as great-tasting powdered beverages or tablets designed with various properties.
- Work with R&D teams, Manufacturing, supply chain, etc. on scale-up and transfer of developed formulations to the plant.
- Provide customers with technical support on dietary supplement formulations.
- Maintain proper documentation of product development process and results, and keep equipment logbooks in accordance with R&D guidelines.
- Comply with company procedural guidelines, laboratory procedures, and safety programs.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering, chemistry, food science/technology, or similar.
- Minimum of 2 years prior experience in a nutritional supplement industry or similar field.
- Minimum 2 years in working with dietary supplements, pharmaceutical development, or similar.
- 1-2 years’ experience in granulation techniques, processing, property characterization.
- Ability to formulate nutraceutical and powdered functional food prototypes based on nutritional targets as well as to consumer sensory acceptance.
- Understanding of GMP manufacturing considerations and requirements.
- Good interpersonal and presentation skills to share development work within the organization and with customers.
- Ability to work in physically challenging environment: lift 25 pounds and move up to 50 pounds when working with bulk ingredients, operate pilot scale equipment.
- Be authorized to work in the United States.
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
INDUSTRY
Consumer Goods
SALARY
$122k-151k (estimate)
POST DATE
04/23/2023
EXPIRATION DATE
04/26/2024
WEBSITE
paragonlabsusa.com
HEADQUARTERS
TORRANCE, CA
SIZE
100 - 200
FOUNDED
1971
TYPE
Private
CEO
JAY KAUFMAN
REVENUE
$10M - $50M
INDUSTRY
Consumer Goods
Related Companies
About Paragon Laboratories
Paragon Laboratories is a contract formulator, manufacturer and packager of nutritional and dietary supplements.
Show more
Similar Jobs
Popular Articles
Top 10 Things to Avoid Putting on a Job Application
Read Article
How to Describe Your Education in a Resume
Read Article
How to Write a Memorable Cover Letter in 5 Ways
Read Article
4 Personal Finance Tips to Make During Job Transition
Read Article
4 Best Camera Setups for Interview
Read Article
Keeping a Job Search Journal: 9 Types of Journaling You Can Do
Read Article
