We are searching for a Chemist/Lab Technician in Atlanta, GA(Midtown) to work at a leading beverage manufacturing company. This is a contract position expected to last a year and a half.
location: Atlanta, Georgia
job type: Contract
salary: $29 - 30 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Evaluate new and / or existing sweet compounds or sweetener combinations through:
- Preparation of samples, reference and calibration samples, and questionnaire associated with sensory tests following protocols.
- Execute bench top sensory tests and work with Product Guidance Lead to summarize and interpret results
- Keep proper record and storage of incoming new material and compounds to evaluate
- Laboratory maintenance including supply management and clean up.
- Run routine beverage sample analysis (Brix, pH, titratable acidity, etc.)
- Be familiar with large scale beverage sample production, produce beverage samples for stability tests and conduct stability tests including bench top taste evaluation at certain intervals, keep the stability file updated and produce a report at the end of stability study
- Validate sensory methods to ensure consistency across QA, R&D, Product Development, Packaging and Marketing.
- Maintain laboratory equipment and instrumentation (e.g., cleaning/sanitizing, troubleshooting, conducting preventative maintenance, calibrating, and repairing).
qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Minimum 2 years of experience
- Education: Bachelors (required)
skills:
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
