Sample Lab Technician

At Sensient Technologies, we are experts in the science, art, and innovation of color and flavor. We are market-savvy and visionary problem solvers, and we will be even better with you on our team.

About the role

This role is an integral part of ensuring our customers receive product samples in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Pack out finished goods into designated containers and package samples for shipment, ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Provide all necessary samples using appropriate equipment and procedures.
• Prepare all sample requests, labels, and print all related documentation to be included in packages sent to customers.
• Notify the Sample Supervisor or Sales Team of any known delays or problems.
• Perform cycle counts of bulk materials.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Provide backup for other Sample Room functions, Sample Supervisor, and Sample Technician positions.
• Seek to improve ways and methods to become more efficient and better serve internal and external customers.
• Maintain inventory and organization of raw materials so compounded samples can be produced as needed.

Requirements

• High school education or equivalent required; bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Ability to prioritize and perform efficiently while working on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to learn general lab techniques.
• Execution and results-driven mindset.
• Commitment to developing self and others.
• Customer-focused approach.
• Collaborative spirit, good communication skills, computer experience, and attention to detail.

Benefits

• Opportunity to collaborate with colleagues onsite 5 days per week.
• Excellent salary and benefits package.
• Development opportunities.
• Thorough and effective training experience during onboarding and beyond.

About the company

Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities worldwide to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, specialty colors, and other specialty and fine chemicals. The Company's customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the world's best-known brands.

Sensient Colors is a leading developer, producer, and supplier of natural and synthetic color systems for customers globally. The Company's high-performance products play a vital role in the manufacture of foods and beverages, cosmetic and pharmaceutical colors and coatings, and colors for agricultural uses, household cleaners, and paper products.

Due to our inability to offer visa sponsorship, we can only consider candidates who are authorized to work in the country without employment visa sponsorship. We are unable to offer relocation assistance; the successful candidate must reside in the area or be willing to commute to the location.