Overview
On Site
$32.27 - $35.5
Contract - W2
Contract - 10 Month(s)
No Travel Required
Skills
Analytical Skill
AutoCAD Architecture
Communication
Insurance
Prototyping
Science
Testing
Work Ethic
Job Details
Job Title: Food Technologist / Laboratory Technician Job ID: 25-08517 Location: Glenview, IL 60025 (onsite) Duration: 10 months of contract with possibility of extension
Must-haves:
Must-haves:
- Strong work ethic and enthusiasm
- Local candidate (relocation not offered)
- Experience with flavors and sweeteners preferred
Job Description:
Food Technologist/ Laboratory Technician to aid in ingredient applications and functionality evaluations
Responsibilities:
Food Technologist/ Laboratory Technician to aid in ingredient applications and functionality evaluations
Responsibilities:
- Aid in the development of new ingredient technology for sugar reduction and sodium reduction in Client food and beverage products
- Conduct bench top and pilot plant trials to optimize formulation and processes
- Perform functional evaluations of new ingredients and record results
- Perform sensory testing of prototypes and coordinate expert panel sensory tests
- Perform shelf-life and stability evaluations
- Coordinate team evaluations on a regular basis
- Submit prototypes for analytical testing and compile results
- Communicate with suppliers for ingredient requests and information
- Write progress reports
- Maintain and organize laboratory and supplies
- Ensure laboratory safety
Requirements:
- B.S. in Food Science or similar field and 2 min years' experience
- Ability to provide sensory descriptions of foods and beverages
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Good record-keeping and organization
- Ability to lift at least 40 pounds.
Compensation:
The hourly rate for this position is between $32.28-$35.50 per hour.
Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include [geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate].
Benefits:
Sunrise offers ACA compliant medical coverage/dental insurance/vision insurance to all employees. We also offer Sick time benefits as required per State regulations.
The hourly rate for this position is between $32.28-$35.50 per hour.
Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include [geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate].
Benefits:
Sunrise offers ACA compliant medical coverage/dental insurance/vision insurance to all employees. We also offer Sick time benefits as required per State regulations.
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