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Food Lab Technician

Sunrise Systems, Inc., Warrendale, PA, United States


Contract Role with Food Manufacturing Direct Client
Job Description
Job Title: Food Research Technician/ Research & Development
Onsite at Warrendale, PA 15086
Must Haves:

Must be highly organized

Demonstrates strong attention to detail

Ability to manage quantities of data w/o jeopardizing the quality/integrity of results

Qualifications:

Good communication, attention to detail, critical thinking and investigation skills.

Self-starter with a passion to learn a must.

Handle multiple assignments / tasks concurrently and seek guidance as needed.

Familiarity w/ MS365 Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, MS TEAMS)

Associate or B.S. degree in STEM such as Chemistry, Microbiology or related field. Prefer: Food, Dairy, Meat Science or Food or Chemical Engineering

Ability to stand for extended periods of time and ability to repeatedly lift up to 40 pounds.

Conducting analytical measurements of product and/or packaging in a laboratory environment using variety of equipment.

Accurately record, transpose, and manipulate data.

Support development and commercialization of new/improved products, existing products through active management of laboratory ingredient inventory, sanitation, and sample shipping/receiving.

Support Food Scientists with experiments in lab and/or pilot plant by pre-weighing ingredients, assisting with processing and packing of formulas, labeling, and case-packing.

Facilitate activities such as sample preparation and demonstrations, evaluation of product shelf-life and technical support for initial factory production.

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