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Process Engineer Lab Technician - Torrance, CA

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Who We Are Prime Matter Labs is a personal care product manufacturer with over 35 years of experience in formulation, compounding, and filling.

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EngineeringProcess Engineer

Who We Are
Prime Matter Labs is a personal care product manufacturer with over 35 years of experience in formulation, compounding, and filling. We partner with some of the most respected brands in the world to bring innovative ideas to life.
Our mission is to deliver better products by serving as a trusted, end-to-end partner—from initial concept and sample development to full-scale production. We are actively investing in advanced technology, streamlined processes, and scalable infrastructure to redefine how brands collaborate with their manufacturing partners.
As we continue to grow, our goal is to become the leading product development and production partner for both emerging and established brands across the country.
Position Overview
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented PE Lab Technician to join our team. In this role, you will support the development and optimization of personal care formulations while contributing to a collaborative, fast-paced, and innovation-driven environment.
You will work alongside experienced scientists to enhance existing products, develop new formulations aligned with market trends, and support the technical needs of our customers.
Key Responsibilities

Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant laboratory environment
Calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment
Support project tracking and updates within internal systems
Order and manage raw material samples for development projects
Perform document control and maintain accurate records
Prepare, mount, and evaluate stability samples; maintain stability logs and reports
Assist chemists with formulation development and lab activities
Validate customer-supplied and internal formulations
Prepare lab batches and scale-up support batches as needed
Prepare documentation and coordinate shipment of samples
Contribute to innovation efforts in product and ingredient development

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related scientific field
Minimum of 1 year of laboratory experience (internship or professional)
Working knowledge of standard lab equipment (e.g., pH meter, viscometer, mixers, hot plates)
Strong organizational and documentation skills
Effective communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams
Eagerness to learn and grow within the personal care industry
Ability to manage multiple priorities and take ownership of outcomes

Preferred Qualifications

Coursework in organic chemistry, physical chemistry, and mathematics
Interest in emerging technologies and trends in product development

What We Offer

Competitive compensation package
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
401(k) with company participation
A dynamic, growth-focused environment with the stability of an established organization
The opportunity to contribute to innovation within a $250B global industry

Salary Range
$22.00-$25.00 hourly.

Equal Opportunity Statement
Prime Matter Labs is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our organization and drive innovation. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds.