Job Opportunities Associate Quality Lab Analyst

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier healthier lives with love for nature. Together with our customers we deliver food innovations craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. Theres much to learn and many to learn from with more than 16000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with.
In the USA we develop market and produce a wide array of solutions from our 25 most innovative sites based across the country. Stretch your skills create and get inspiration from passionate colleagues. Every day your energy your thirst for knowledge and your creativity will shape our future making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.

PRIMARY QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or equivalent required; Chemistry or Laboratory Technique coursework preferred

Minimum 2-3 years experience in manufacturing operations background (food or chemical preferred) with at least 1 year laboratory work experience

SAP experience is required

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES

Computer skills including Microsoft Office

Must possess strong written and verbal English skills and be able to read and explain technical documentation to others

Must be able to communicate openly

Must have the ability to think creatively

Open to change and learning

Must have customer awareness

Have a desire to achieve results and be a team player

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Standing for a regular 8 hour period each day

Bending Stooping Reaching for a regular 8 hour period each day

Ability to to 20 lbs on a daily basis and up to 50 lbs occasionally

Reading Computer screen for a regular 8 hour period each day

NO food allergies

BASIC FUNCTION

Under general supervision evaluates flavoring products and incoming ingredients by performing sensory evaluations or basic chemical physical microbiological or

analytical tests

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

Identifies and documents non-conforming product and applies simple corrections

Performs basic equipment calibrations and supports miscellaneous laboratory functions as directed

Enters test results into computer resulting in an approval or rejection

Analytical testing may include but not limited to SG RI OR % alcohol titrations pH L.A.B Absorbance by UV Spectrometry Turbidity Color values

Supports miscellaneous lab functions as directed including but not limited to Pre-ship sample process filing (retain samples CoAs GC folders) preparing solutions maintaining lab supplies disposal of liquid Hazardous waste and performing basic equipment calibrations per frequency noted in calibration procedures

Identifies out of specification results and applies simple corrections

Documents and communicates non-conformances to higher level Quality personnel and operations as needed

Analyzes and collects data for investigations

Work in accordance with all relevant requirements including but not limited to GMP AIB OSHA HACCP FDA USDA and internal safety guidelines

Responsible for Food Safety compliance

Attends site training sessions including but not limited to hazardous waste training

Excellent attendance flexibility enthusiasm and a positive approach to work performance

Other tasks as assigned

WEEKEND POSITION

SAT&SUNDAYS AND 2 WEEKDAYS

MEDICAL DENTAL VISION

401K

YEARLY BONUS

PAID TIME OFF

PAID HOLIDAYS

At Givaudan you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch peoples lives.
You work within an inspiring teamwork culture where you can thrive collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines regions and divisions.
Every essence of you enriches our of perspectives fuels innovation and fosters deeper connections with our employees customers and partners. At Givaudan we are dedicated to cultivating an inclusive environment where every individuals voice is valued and has the power to shape our world. Join us in making a difference together.