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Flavor Assistant
Laboratory
Elgin, IL, US
Pay Rate Low : 24 | Pay Rate High : 24
- Added - 06 / 03 / 2025
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Flavor Technician I
1st shift M-F
Pay : $24 / hr
Job Purpose
Follow established procedures and guidelines to prepare flavor samples and take part in flavor evaluations and testing, in order to support effective creation and processes, according to business goals and EH&S policies.
Core Responsibilities
Flavor Preparation & Evaluation
Prepare flavors as requested for customer briefs, applications needs, technology performance assessment, QC standards, physical testing, etc.
Prepare flavors using parr reactors, kettles, high shear mixers, blenders and other applicable equipment and instruments.
Act as the main point of contact to provide timely flavor samples for other labs and functions
Maintain all required formula records and brief documentation in company database software (Athena, Atlas, Lot Number records, etc.
Maintain organized and updated stock of raw materials, ingredients, lab, and office supplies in the shared workspace
Maintain organized collection of flavors in the lab for immediate response to briefs and applications requests
Assist in setting up flavors for tasting, and for in lab taste panels and other requested situations
Participate in the evaluation of flavors in food products and provide flavor performance feedback
Education / Experience :
Bachelor’s Degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Biology
Bachelor’s Degree : minimum 0-2 years of experience in a food applications lab, production
This job description is a complete list of all desired skills, but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!
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We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Salary : $24