R&D Technician

1 week ago

Fort Worth, United States Circle U Foods, Inc. Full time
Job Description:

Job Title: R&D Technician

Pay Rate: $18/hour

Department: Research & Development (R&D)

Reports To: R&D Manager

Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented R&D Technician to join our Research & Development team. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the development, testing, and evaluation of new and existing food products. This role involves conducting development trials, performing sensory evaluations, documenting activities, collaborating with various teams, and ensuring compliance with safety and sanitation standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Product Development:
  • Conduct development trials by pulling raw materials, weighing, blending, performing quality control (QC), cooking/baking/frying, and preparing finished products.
  • Provide samples and results for first production runs.
Sensory Evaluation:
  • Conduct sensory evaluations and taste tests to assess product quality and consumer preferences.
  • Analyze sensory data and provide recommendations for product improvements.
Documentation and Reporting:
  • Assist the R&D team with detailed records of all R&D activities, including formulation trials, test results, and process changes.
Product Testing:
  • Monitor product stability and shelf life.
  • Analyze test results and take corrective actions if necessary.
  • Conduct blending and testing of rework products to ensure quality and consistency.
Collaboration:
  • Work closely with other R&D members.
  • Participate in cross-functional teams for product development projects.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and management.
  • Serve as a backup Quality Control Inspector when short-staffed.
  • Assist in the pricing process by logging time spent on each project.
Customer Interaction:
  • Assist in developing product samples for customer evaluation.
  • Prepare and send samples to customers, including pulling raw materials, weighing, blending, performing QC, and packing for shipment.
Training and Development:
  • Attending relevant training sessions, workshops, and conferences.
Safety and Sanitation:
  • Ensure all R&D activities comply with safety and sanitation standards.
  • Maintain a clean and organized laboratory and work area.
  • Implement and follow proper procedures for handling and disposing of hazardous materials.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Biology, or a related field is preferred.
  • Previous experience in a food manufacturing environment is an advantage.
  • Strong understanding of food safety and sanitation practices.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Proficiency in using laboratory equipment and software for data analysis.
Working Conditions:
  • The position requires working in a laboratory and production environment.
  • Must be able to lift and move materials up to 50 pounds.
  • May require standing for extended periods and working in various temperature conditions.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Circle U Foods, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Conditions of Employment:

COVID-19 Considerations: Vaccination is not required. However, those who chose not to get vaccinated are required to wear a mask within the facility. Vaccination incentives are offered.

Must pass background check, drug test, and I-9 verification

Required Skills:
• Pay
• Formulation
• Incentives
• Product Quality
• Food Safety
• Sanitation
• Packing
• Cooking
• Raw Materials
• Corrective Actions
• Biology
• Chemistry
• Product Development
• Conferences
• Workshops
• Quality Control
• Manufacturing
• Data Analysis
• Records
• Materials
• Research
• Documentation
• Software
• Testing
• Communication
• Science
• Training
• Management

Salary Package:
$ 18.00 - 22.00 (US Dollar)
Package Details:

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