PeopleShare has an opening for an R&D Lab Technician in Moorestown, NJ. Previous experience within an R&D lab setting required.
Title: R&D Lab Technician
Location: Moorestown, NJ 08057
Duration: 4 month contract-to-hire
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Pay: $24-26/hr
Responsibilities
- Developing prototypes in the lab setting
- Including but not limited to new technology development, cost reduction, product improvement, matching.
- Tasting and critiquing new developments
- Tasting and critiquing finished goods in conjunction with quality control for finished product release
- Provide product recommendations from DVFI product catalogue to sales for customer needs
- Compounding samples for customer sample requests as needed
- Assist operations and production with plant trials on production equipment
- Recording formulas and process data as a result of formulation changes, new formulas and processes
- Assist quality department as needed for customer complaint investigations
- Maintaining general cleanliness and organization of the lab, lab equipment, and work area
- Complete post operational checklists for cleanliness
- Communicating with multiple departments for new ingredient needs, setup, approval and compliance
- Basic testing such as pH measurements
- Calculating product characteristics throughout the R&D process to maintain compliance to the specification
Requirements:
- Previous experience in an R&D lab setting or similar college coursework.
- Understanding of basic computer skills (Office Suite)
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a team member
- Highly organized
- Ability to prioritize and multitask
- Must be able to stand for long periods
- Must be able to lift 25 lbs without assistance
- Travel may be required to assist with customer demos, and trade shows
- Basic Math skills
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