Lab Technician
About the role
This individual will be compounding, spray drying, handling reactions, and filling sample requests in the Flavor Lab Department. This individual will need to seek to learn and be motivated to advance in the flavor industry, with aspirations to become a flavor chemist through a 5-7 year certification process. Operating spray dryer with both liquids and powders, restocking the Laboratory, and working with the applications team to help and learn are primary roles.
Responsibilities
- Compounding ingredients and prep of samples and batches
- Operating spray dryer with both liquids and powders
- Restocking the Laboratory
- Working with the applications team to help and learn
Requirements
- 6 months of laboratory experience preferred
- Individuals with a college degree should be in chemistry or food science
Qualifications
- Skills: Laboratory, mathematics, mixing, Motivated, Teamwork, Food science, Sample prep, Chemistry, compounding, sample preparation
Top Skills
- Laboratory
- mathematics
- mixing
- Motivated
- Teamwork
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Details: Laboratory, mathematics, mixing, Motivated, Teamwork
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $24.00/hr. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision, Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital, 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available, Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents), Short and long-term disability, Health Spending Account (HSA), Transportation benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave).
Requirements
- Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Mahwah, NJ.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
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