R&D Technician

TekWissen LLC

Job Location:

Pittsburgh, PA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 11 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients client is an American food company formed by the merger of client Food and the third-largest food and beverage company in North America

Position: R&D Technician- Product Development

Location: Warrendale PA 15086

Duration: 11 Months

Job Type: Temporary Assignment

Work Type: Onsite

Shift: Mon-Fri

Job Description:

This is a research based technical development role providing support for execution of projects across our North America Zone Taste Elevation business.
The candidate will be supporting technical projects to meet business initiatives focused on Innovation and Renovation.
This candidate must have a technical background and excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to apply prior learning or scientific principles to new situations.
This position requires an individual to manage multiple assignments/ tasks concurrently and demonstrate the ability to complete work with minimal guidance.
Exhibiting a collaborative mindset and applying creative solutions are a must.

Key Components

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 w/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.

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.

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

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

Overview: TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients client is an American food company formed by the merger of client Food and the third-largest food and beverage company in North America ...