Lab Technician

Job description

This permanent position supports the Quality Assurance department through testing batches of product while these products are in process. Tests include brix, pH, water activity, titrations, viscosities and organoleptic evaluations. Results are tabulated into databases for future reference. Knowledge of basic laboratory principals is an advantage. Environment is a clean and modern lab working with terrific people. Essential Jobs and Duties: Our products, equipment, and methods are continually evolving. The duties associated with this position will change and evolve as needed. This individual is required to be willing and able to take on new responsibilities as needed. - Calibration of laboratory equipment - Perform analytical tests on raw materials and finished products - Work with production to make adjustments to batches in order to adhere to product specifications - Running batch freezer to make finished product for further study and sensory evaluation - Preparation of bench top R&D studies via scaling ingredients, record keeping, etc. - Complete reports such as QC Incidents and Product Hold - Respond to customer questions or concerns in a professional and appropriate manner - In...