Job Opening: R&D Technician

R&D Technician

La Mirada, CA

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Description

Wanted! 

Laboratory Technician 1st shift

Full Time 8am-4:30pm

$25-$26 per hour DOE

The right company can make a world of difference. ResourceMFG is shaping the future with talent and innovation if you’re interested in putting your years of experience into a future of excellence, this is where your legacy begins. We have immediate openings for Laboratory Technicians If you meet the requirements below, please apply today!

 

  • Perform bench tests by using various types of mixers, fryers, ovens, proofer, and misc. foodservice equipment
  • Execute required tests by utilizing pH meter, texture analyzer, colormetric analysis, digital calipers, and scales
  • Evaluate finished goods organoleptic parameters such as flavor, aroma, color, and texture
  • Provides support to the R&D team by scaling ingredients, completing sample requests, and packages samples for shipment
  • Maintain lab inventory of raw ingredients and replenishes as needed
  • Ensures the cleanliness of the test kitchen and its inventory daily and on a regular basis
  • Able to drive and gather ingredients from supermarkets when needed for innovation and development
  • Perform ad hoc tasks when requested. The above are basic responsibilities and we may require more technical and administrative support upon completed training.
    • Includes: monitoring ingredient inventory for the department, updating BOMs based on production requests, holding preliminary scheduling meetings, etc.

 
  • Able to use fine weight scale (units: grams, ounces, pounds, kilos)
  • Practical skills – experience working in a collaborative environment
  • Language Skills – good working proficiency “English/Spanish”
  • Mathematical skills – from basic to algebra
  • Reasoning ability – strategies of reasoning and problem solving
  • Computer skills – working knowledge of excel and word
  • 1-2 years’ experience working in a test kitchen is a plus
  • Must be able to handle multiple assignments
  • Must be able to perform in a demanding, fast-paced environment
  • Ability to taste test all products produced in our plant that may include certain food allergens
  • Must be able to travel 5-10% per month to purchase ingredients from the supermarket when needed to conduct finished good verifications

 

 

Employbridge offers wonderful benefits to our associates including: weekly pay checks, free online courses through Better WorkLife Academy, affordable full medical plan options, and a variety of work schedules to fit your needs!

  • High school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Basic math and reading comprehension
  • Ability to work professionally and productively with others
  • Previous laboratory experience is preferred.
  • Attention to detail
  • Computer skills (Word, Excel)

 
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