Lab Technician

Do you have a passion for working in a laboratory? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment? We're looking for great teammates that have these qualities and want to make a difference by cultivating good manufacturing practices (GMP's) and company quality principles to deliver the product performance and quality.

As a QC Laboratory Chemist, you could work in a manufacturing laboratory environment that stays in sync with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP). The work will require collection, labeling, analysis, and results recording related to raw materials, intermediate products, finished goods, packaging materials and other samples. Tracking, trend analysis, and other Quality Control (QC) related responsibilities will be performed as directed by laboratory systems.

Meaningful work on Day 1, working with Aromas, Essential Oils, and Essences of various fruits.

We do various types of work including performing raw material, finished goods, intermediate, and development sample analysis according to standard analytical procedures. We perform routine instrument maintenance and calibration as needed during analytical work. We conduct limited instrument troubleshooting and problem diagnosis. We use discernment based on knowledge and experience as to the accuracy and reliability of analytical results. You will observe and identify problems with results and report to your supervisor. You will conduct analytical method development work with direct supervision and mentorship from the Lab Coordinator or other staff members. You may sample and label materials as needed according to written procedures or specific instructions, inspect empty bulk trucks prior to loading and appearance of raw materials during unloading as needed. Another responsibility will include coordinating the work with the Production Lead on night and weekend shifts to ensure appropriate prioritization of work.

Preferred Qualifications

Education:

• Preferably have a B.S. Chemistry, Biology or Microbiology with a basic knowledge of analytical chemistry.
• Experience working in analytical lab

Student pursing University Degree in Science field will be considered

We believe you will be an excellent fit here if you:

• Have Computer literacy sufficient to use standard software (MS Office) as well as the ability to learn specific software and instrumentation.
• Possess experience and knowledge of basic laboratory operations such as weighing, titrating, and preparing volumetric solutions.
• Interpret analytical method procedures and safety instructions using standard chemistry terms and measures.
• Perform routine calculations pertaining to analytical chemistry (e.g. dilution, concentration, test results).

Pay: From $18\.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Work Location: In person