What are the responsibilities and job description for the QA/QC Lab Tech position at Silesia Flavors, Inc.?
Company Description
Silesia Flavors, Inc. is an industry leader in custom flavor solutions for the food and beverage industry. With over 100 years of experience, Silesia is renowned for its expertise in authentic, natural fruit flavors, and innovative flavor varieties in liquid, spray-dried, and encapsulated formats. The company has a global presence with facilities in Europe, the Americas, and Asia, and its American headquarters and manufacturing facility are located near Chicago in Hoffman Estates, IL. A dedicated team works across various departments including Analytics, Development, Applications, Sales, Marketing, and Production to provide exceptional product knowledge and flavor quality.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role located in Hoffman Estates, IL. The QA/QC Lab Tech will be responsible for maintaining and operating laboratory equipment, performing quality control tests, and applying analytical skills in various laboratory tasks. The role involves daily activities ensuring product quality and consistency, recording and analyzing test data, and collaborating with other departments to meet quality standards.
Qualifications
- Strong Analytical Skills
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to work independently
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
- Bachelor's degree in a scientific field such as Chemistry, Biology, Micro Biology, Food Science, or related discipline
- Experience in field, laboratory, or production facility quality control is a plus
- Knowledge in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point) Microsoft Outlook