Analytical Laboratory Technician
Core
Conduct analytical chemistry lab operations including chemical and physical testing of fresh herbs, spices, raw materials, and finished goods to support product quality and R&D.
Role type
Analytical Laboratory Technician
Builds
Product quality data and analytical methodologies for food manufacturing
Domain
Food manufacturing / Analytical Chemistry
Required skills
HPLC operation, GC-MS operation, wet chemistry techniques, instrument maintenance, experimental design, data analysis, method development
Preferred skills
Automated titrator operation, experience in analytical chemistry methodology development
Technologies
HPLC, GCMS, automated titrator
Responsibilities
Perform chemical and physical testing on fresh herbs and spices, raw materials, finished goods, and agronomy research samples; Conduct product development testing including moisture, texture, viscometry, and wet chemistry; Provide analytical support to cross-functional teams including Supply Chain, Quality, Agronomy, and Manufacturing; Report analytical data including raising non-conformances and providing technical advice; Identify and suggest improvements to laboratory methodologies, equipment, workflows, and capability; Contribute to day-to-day laboratory operations including calibration, reagent preparation, preventative maintenance, cleanliness, and general laboratory resource management
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC