Savory Lab Tech - Teterboro, United States - Zing Recruiting

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Job Description

Job DescriptionWe have a great opportunity to join a well-known flavor company as a lab tech to support flavorists in preparing formulas, tasting sessions and lab organization.Responsibilities:

• Performs and assists all the flavor R&D activities, compounding, sample preparation, and SAP entry with minimal supervision as assigned to meet project deadlines.
• Replenishes stock of raw materials, laboratory supplies and solvents by interfacing with persons responsible for ordering these materials.
• Performs general housekeeping and dishwashing duties consistent with maintaining a safe and clean laboratory.
• Maintains ingredient and supplier information files, coordinates documentation requests and interacts with suppliers, customers, both internal and external to coordinate project activity in support of the Flavorist.
• Maintains retain retrieval system in coordination with QC to support project submissions.

Education & Skills:

• Bachelor Degree in a science or math related field (Chemistry, Biology, Food Science, etc.)
• Must have had at least a laboratory internship in the food and flavor industry.
• Must have the ability to use laboratory equipment.
• Must have familiarity with flavor chemicals, balances, and the ability to assemble or compound chemicals into finished flavors.
• Must possess good math skills and computer knowledge of SAP to record formulations.
• Must have the needed chemistry skills to make dilutions and distinguish chemical groups from each other.
• Occupational Qualifier: MUST be willing and able to evaluate flavors by tasting and smelling all types of flavors in various food and beverage bases and not have dietary restrictions (including meat, dairy, etc.).

Peoplelink, LLC, a leader in the staffing industry for the past 33 years, continues our vision of 'linking' communities through employment. Peoplelink LLC's dedication to the safety, health & well-being of our associates, clients and communities remains our #1 priority. Peoplelink, LLC is proud to be an EEOE, M/F/D/V, and we are committed to diversity both in practice and spirit at all levels of the organization. #ZIP