Food Technologist / Laboratory Technician Job at TekWissen LLC, Glenview, IL

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  • TekWissen LLC
  • Glenview, IL

Job Description

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our 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: Food Technologist / Laboratory Technician

Location: Glenview, IL 60025

Duration: 5 Months

Job Type: Temporary Assignment

Work Type: Onsite

Job Description:

  • Food Technologist/ Laboratory Technician to aid in ingredient applications and functionality evaluations

Responsibilities:

  • Aid in the development of new ingredient technology for sugar reduction and sodium reduction in Client food and beverage products

  • Conduct bench top and pilot plant trials to optimize formulation and processes

  • Perform functional evaluations of new ingredients and record results

  • Perform sensory testing of prototypes and coordinate expert panel sensory tests

  • Perform shelf-life and stability evaluations

  • Coordinate team evaluations on a regular basis

  • Submit prototypes for analytical testing and compile results

  • Communicate with suppliers for ingredient requests and information

  • Write progress reports

  • Maintain and organize laboratory and supplies

  • Ensure laboratory safety

Requirements:

  • B.S. in Food Science or similar field and 2 min years' experience

  • Ability to provide sensory descriptions of foods and beverages

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • Good record-keeping and organization

  • Ability to lift at least 40 pounds

Must-haves:

  • Strong work ethic and enthusiasm

  • Local candidate (relocation not offered)

  • Experience with flavors and sweeteners preferred

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

Job Tags

Temporary work, Local area, Relocation,

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