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Lab Technician

Chicago, IL 60607

Posted: 05/23/2024 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Scientific Job Number: 614727 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description



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  • This R&D technician position requires a blend of laboratory, computer, and interpersonal skills. The candidate must be self-motivated, reliable, manage multiple projects, and have a keen eye for detail.
  • Principal accountabilities include, but are not limited to:
    • Support R&D scientists with technician level tasks
    • Support Sensory panel execution
    • Analyze/interpret data and generate electronic reports, with MS Office applications experience
    • Accurately record and analyze data in computer platforms (strong computer and math skills needed)
    • Support research experiments in the pilot plant/manufacturing
    • Acquire and prepare necessary ingredients and packaging
    • Gather samples (must drive golf cart to collect samples)
    • Flawlessly execute laboratory work (weigh, batch, and process samples)
    • Submit samples to supporting groups (microbiology, analytical, sensory)
    • Manage inventory in climate controlled storage areas
    • Support beverage analyses using analytical equipment
    • Manage shelf life studies
    • Drive to stores as needed to purchase product (will be expensed)
    • Ship and receive product (typically heavy boxed coolers)
    • Ensure lab areas comply with Good Manufacturing Practices and safety guidelines
    • Manage receiving sample shipments (unpack, label, and maintain organized storage)
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