Join a dynamic R&D environment where your technical expertise directly impacts the quality and innovation of household-name beverage brands. As an Analytical Chemistry Testing Technician, you will be a vital link between the laboratory and the R&D team, performing sophisticated qualitative and quantitative analyses on finished products and raw ingredients. This is an ideal role for a detail-oriented scientist who thrives in a fast-paced, industrial setting and enjoys the challenge of utilizing modern instrumentation to solve complex chemical puzzles. If you are self-motivated, collaborative, and eager to contribute to a culture of excellence in food science, we want to hear from you.?
location: Frisco, Texas
job type: Contract
salary: $20 - 22 per hour
work hours: 11 to 7
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Advanced Analysis: Execute a wide range of analytical testing utilizing modern instrumentation and traditional wet chemical techniques to ensure product integrity.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Actively participate in R&D project teams, providing critical data for finished product and ingredient analysis.
- Data Interpretation: Compile, interpret, and communicate complex test results clearly to internal stakeholders and project customers.
- Laboratory Excellence: Maintain rigorous adherence to Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), ensuring laboratory safety, cleanliness, and organizational standards are met.
- Instrument Stewardship: Manage general laboratory upkeep, including the calibration of sensitive instrumentation, sample management, and inventory control.
- Efficient Throughput: Deliver timely and accurate analytical results within a high-volume, fast-paced industrial laboratory environment.
qualifications:
Required:
- Education: B.S. in Chemistry, Food Science, or a closely related scientific field.
- Experience: 2-3 years of professional experience in an analytical laboratory or a related scientific research environment.
- Communication: Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to present technical data to non-technical team members.
- Soft Skills: Proven ability to work effectively both independently and as a collaborative team member; strong problem-solving aptitude.
- Microsoft Excel Skills: Able to search database programs compile and export reports and filter and sort excel data
- Technical Expertise: Hands-on experience with GC/MS, HPLC, UV/VIS, FTIR, and ICP.
- Specialized Knowledge: Strong proficiency in GC/MS specifically applied to flavor and fragrance analysis within the Food and Beverage industry.
skills: Quality control, HPLC, MS-EXCEL, Chemistry, Food Safety and Quality Assurance
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: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.