Flavor Technician (Erlanger KY)

Job Description:

• Pay Rate: $22 per hour.
• Shift: Day Shift
• Assuming an 8 hour work day with a 30 min lunch. There is flexibility with the start time it could be anywhere between 7:00 8:30 AM.

Raise in partnership with ADM are seeking to hire a Flavor Technician in Erlanger KY.

Job Summary:

The Flavor Science Technician will have the general responsibility of lab functions for the Technical Flavor Science team by preparing samples and conducting benchtop experiments at the direction of a Scientist. The primary goals of this position are: ensure laboratory activities meet/exceed technical safety and efficiency goal and assist the Scientist in project execution.

Job Responsibilities:

• Compound batches for evaluations of alternate raw materials/substitutions and maintain thorough documentation.
• Conduct sensory evaluations of products to assess taste smell appearance and overall quality
• Establish a solid understanding of ADM Wild Software Management Systems to complete research record notes and generate shipments.
• Assist in sample preparation and lab inventory management. Monitor and stock ingredients for use in sampling ensuring all ingredients are properly stored and correctly received from the sampling team.
• Perform technical analysis on samples & record results in project files. Understand and perform basic math conversions.
• Maintain ADMs general lab cleanliness organization and safety standards.
• Take personal responsibility to engage in plant and food safety practices to prevent hazards that cause foodborne illness or injury and provide a clean safe work environment and quality products.
• Perform other related duties and assignments as required.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience in a science related area with expertise in food science nutrition quality or chemistry preferred.
• 1 years of experience as a Lab Technician in a similar field (preferred).
• Highly organized and detailed oriented with the ability to prioritize multiple assignments work independently and meet established deadlines.
• Able to identify subtle differences in sensory characteristics
• Problem identification and problem-solving skills.
• Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills.
• A team player ready to contribute to a thriving culture.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of computer software applications.

Physical Demands:

• Standing walking sitting and lifting.
• WORK ENVIRONMENT:
• Lab office & plant environment.
• ADM is an EOE for minorities females protected veterans and individuals with a disability.

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