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  • R&D Senior Engineer II

    Avanos Medical 4.2company rating

    Research and development technician job in Alpharetta, GA

    Job Title: R&D Senior Engineer II Job Country: United States (US) Here at Avanos Medical, we passionately believe in three things: Making a difference in our products, services and offers, never ceasing to fight for groundbreaking solutions in everything we do; Making a difference in how we work and collaborate, constantly nurturing our nimble culture of innovation; Having an impact on the healthcare challenges we all face, and the lives of people and communities around the world. At Avanos you will find an environment that strives to be independent and different, one that supports and inspires you to excel and to help change what medical devices can deliver, now and in the future. Avanos is a medical device company focused on delivering clinically superior breakthrough solutions that will help patients get back to the things that matter. We are committed to creating the next generation of innovative healthcare solutions which will address our most important healthcare needs, such as reducing the use of opioids while helping patients move from surgery to recovery. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, we develop, manufacture and market recognized brands in more than 90 countries. Avanos Medical is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol AVNS. For more information, visit *************** Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The R&D Senior Engineer II plays a key role in Avanos' New Product Development (NPD) organization, contributing to the design, development, and commercialization of innovative medical devices that advance patient care. This position combines hands-on design ownership, strong technical problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure products meet user needs, regulatory requirements, and business objectives. The R&D Senior Engineer II is responsible for leading design workstreams within complex programs, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring engineering excellence throughout the product development lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: Lead design and development activities for assigned subsystems or product components through all phases of the PDP. Develop and refine 3D CAD models, detailed drawings, specifications, and tolerance analyses consistent with design control and DFM/DFA principles. Conduct and document design reviews, FMEA, and risk assessments to ensure robust performance, reliability, and patient safety. Collaborate with cross-functional partners (Systems, Quality, Regulatory, Clinical, Technical Operations, Project Head) to translate user needs and system requirements into actionable design inputs. Support prototype builds, design verification and validation testing, and root cause analysis for design issues. Apply sound engineering principles in areas such as mechanical design, fluidics, and electromechanical integration to develop effective solutions. Work Technical Operations teams to ensure designs are manufacturable, cost-efficient, and scalable. Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers within the team. Support intellectual property development through design innovation and technical documentation. Your qualifications Required: B.S. degree in Mechanical, Biomedical, or related Engineering discipline. 6+ years of experience in medical device design and development. Strong proficiency in 3D CAD (SolidWorks preferred), GD&T, and mechanical design fundamentals. Demonstrated experience leading design efforts for Class II or III medical devices. Solid understanding of risk management, verification/validation testing, and documentation best practices. Proven ability to solve complex technical problems and drive projects to completion in a matrixed environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with attention to design documentation and traceability. Preferred: Experience with electromechanical systems, fluid delivery, or disposable/reusable medical device interfaces. Working knowledge of materials selection, molding processes, or sterilization methods (EO, gamma, e-beam). Experience collaborating with contract manufacturers or development partners. Participation in IP generation or patent applications. The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. Statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required for this position. Salary Range: The anticipated average base pay range for this position is $104,000.00 - $121,000.00. In addition, this role is eligible for an attractive incentive compensation program and benefits. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the base posted. Avanos Medical is 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, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are a current employee of Avanos, please apply here Join us at Avanos Join us and you can make a difference in our products, solutions and our culture. Most of all, you can make a difference in the lives, people, and communities around the world. Make your career count Our commitment to improving the health and wellbeing of others begins with our employees - through a comprehensive and competitive range of benefits. We provide more than just a salary - our Total Rewards package encompasses everything you receive as an employee; your pay, health care benefits, retirement plans and work/life benefits. Avanos offers a generous 401(k) employer match of 100% of each pretax dollar you contribute on the first 4% and 50% of the next 2% of pay contributed with immediate vesting. Avanos also offers the following: benefits on day 1 free onsite gym onsite cafeteria HQ region voted 'best place to live' by USA Today uncapped sales commissions
    $104k-121k yearly 2d ago
  • Sterility Assurance Scientist

    Medasource 4.2company rating

    Research and development technician job in Concord, NC

    Title: Sterility Assurance Scientist Duration: 6 Month Contract (potential of extension) Responsibilities: The Sterility Assurance Scientist is a technical role that assists in development and implementation of the site's sterility assurance programs and provides technical guidance and expertise in environmental monitoring, contamination control, aseptic process simulations, gowning/aseptic techniques, and cleaning/sanitization strategies, including disinfectant efficacy. The principal role is a position that develops and implements a technical agenda and is responsible for providing technical leadership for the Parenteral Process Team. The principal role is also expected to serve as a mentor within the TSMS team and engage in upstream and external to site activities related to sterility assurance contamination control strategies are established. Key Objectives/Deliverables • (Associate/Senior) Ensure and provide oversight and technical guidance for sterility assurance programs at the manufacturing floor level. • Lead or provide technical oversight for Provide technical support for activities related to sterility assurance programs including but not limited to: • Airflow Pattern Testing • Environmental Monitoring Performance Qualifications • Aseptic Process Simulations • Cleaning, Sanitization, and Disinfection • Gowning within GMP Classified Areas • Aseptic Processing Techniques • Contamination Control • Assist in the development and implementation of processes and facility monitoring to ensure effective contamination control strategies are established. • (Senior) Lead or assist in the development and implementation of processes and facility monitoring to ensure effective contamination control strategies are established. • (Senior) Lead/assist with support and/or provide technical expertise for developing the site's contamination control strategy and cleaning and sanitization program/strategy, and disinfectant efficacy strategies. • (Senior) Lead/assist with support and/or provide technical expertise for the facility's cleanroom gowning and aseptic technique strategy/program. • (Principal) Knowledge in pharmaceutical Microbiology, related to microbiological media, microbiological enumeration techniques, and microorganism isolation and identification. • (Principal) Lead/provide technical oversight for one or both the Environmental Monitoring (EM) or Aseptic Process Simulation (APS) program: • (EM) Authoring EM Performance Qualifications (EM PQ) and overseeing the execution. • (EM) Evaluating EM data and authoring EM Trend Reports. • (EM) Assist with identifying facility environmental isolates and how to create and maintain environmental isolated cultures. • (APS) Authoring APS protocols and overseeing the execution. • (APS) Evaluating the APS data, including personnel qualifications, and authoring APS reports. • (APS) Assist with tracking and tending APS to ensure all regulatory requirements and Global Quality Standards are met for each manufacturing line/process. • Apply sterility assurance risk management to evaluate manufacturing processes and associated controls with respect to potential introduction of microbial, endotoxin, and particulate contamination. • Analyze microbial and manufacturing data to identify trends, process discrepancies, and opportunities for continuous improvements.• Lead or provide technical support for root cause investigations associated with sterility assurance programs. • Participate and/or provide technical sterility assurance support during internal and external audits. • Create, execute, review, and/or approve technical documents and change controls related to sterility assurance programs. • Work within cross-functional teams to implement TS/MS objective and deliver on business and quality objectives. Basic Qualifications: • Bachelor's or master's degree in microbiology, Biology, Biochemistry, Biochemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or other related scientific discipline. • Demonstrated understanding and relevant experience of scientific principles required for manufacturing parenteral drug products within operations, microbiology, environmental monitoring, sterility assurance, validation, technical services, and/or quality assurance associated cGMP pharmaceutical manufacturing. • (Senior) 2+ years in pharmaceutical manufacturing (Microbiology, TSMS, Sterility Assurance, or related dept). • (Principal) 5+ years in pharmaceutical manufacturing (Microbiology, TSMS, Sterility Assurance, or related dept). Additional Skills/Preferences: • Possess strong interpersonal skills to work cross-functionally within a team. • Possess strong self-management and organizational skills. • Possess strong oral and written communication skills for communicating to colleagues, management, and other departments. • Experience with data analysis and trending. • Ability to wear appropriate PPE and other safety related equipment or considerations in manufacturing warehouse, or laboratory areas. • Ability to gown into facility dedicated cleanroom attire, as required to perform job responsibilities. Additional Information: • Role is Monday through Friday based and will be phased from a project support role to a routine support role as the development facility and processes progress. Must be flexible in providing support to accommodate other inputs (production schedules, shutdowns, etc.). Occasional extended hours and / or off-hour work may be required. • Tasks may require repetitive motion and standing or walking for long periods of time. • Travel may be required during the project phase for training and implementation of sterility assurance programs. This is intended to provide a general overview of the job requirements at the time it was prepared. The job requirements of any position may change over time and may include additional responsibilities not specifically described in the . For GMP purposes, the job description should be updated for significant changes. As always, you should consult with your supervisor regarding your actual job responsibilities and any related duties that may be required for the position.
    $64k-87k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Analytical Method Development Scientist

    Ajulia Executive Search

    Research and development technician job in Rock Hill, SC

    Familiarity with laboratory instrumentation, including FTIR, HPLC, ICP, GC, UV-Vis, LC-MS, GC-MS, ICP-MS, and HPTLC. Experience in analytical method validation and development Are you looking to make a career change to a rapidly growing company? This exciting opportunity offers a competitive salary plus an excellent benefits package including medical insurance, dental insurance and paid PTO. Does this position match your future career goals? Then this opportunity could be the right fit for you Compensation Full benefits package Competitive salary Education and Experience Requirements: Master's degree in Chemistry ,Biochemistry, Biotechnology or related field. Must have prior experience working in the Pharmaceutical industry, using analytical techniques including HPLC and GC as well as experience with Method Development and Validation of these techniques. Troubleshoots equipment Expertise in developing analytical methods for chromatographic, spectroscopic, titrimetric, and wet chemistry analyses. Strong understanding of routine laboratory operations. Strong knowledge of analytical method development strategies and specification setting for raw materials and finished products. Familiarity with laboratory instrumentation, including FTIR, HPLC, ICP, GC, UV-Vis, LC-MS, GC-MS, ICP-MS, and HPTLC. Experience with Method development and Method validation Coordinates equipment qualification and calibration. Maintains a clean and safe working environment. Must have knowledge of cGMPs, Quality Concepts, and Microsoft Office. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in MS Office. Strong attention to detail. Jasleen Kaur ********************************* Ajulia Executive Search is a search firm specializing in Manufacturing, Finance, IT, Legal and Pharmaceutical positions. This is a confidential search for one of our preferred clients. It is a direct hire position that includes competitive compensation and full comprehensive benefit package. #ZR
    $50k-71k yearly est. 4d ago
  • QC Microbiology Analyst

    Insight Global

    Research and development technician job in Durham, NC

    The QC Microbiology Analyst 1 role is responsible for microbiological testing. -Testing of finished product samples, stability samples, and special test requests of multiple products per standard operating procedures. -Ensures all testing documentation is completed in an accurate, thorough, and timely manner. Documents test results in compliance with procedures and GDP requirements. -Ensures review of laboratory testing is done in compliance with SOPs and is completed in an accurate and timely manner. -Maintains compliance with SOPs, GLP, GMP, and HSE requirements. Must Have: -Bachelor's Degree in Microbiology, Biology, Biochemistry or science related Nice to Have: -Prior microbiology testing experience -LIMS experience
    $59k-97k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Quality Control Analyst

    Pacer Group 4.5company rating

    Research and development technician job in Durham, NC

    Job Title: Associate Specialist, QC Duration: 23 Months Pay Rate: $31/hr on W2 Shift: Monday - Friday 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM EST Education/Experience Requirements • Associate's degree in Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, or related field plus 1-2 years of relevant laboratory/pharmaceutical experience • Bachelor's degree in Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, or related field Required Experience and Skills • Understanding and application of Good Laboratory Practices and cGMPs • Aseptic technique • Performance of environmental and water systems monitoring • Working in a team environment Preferred Experience and Skills • Strong verbal and written communication skills • Experience with LIMS, SAP or other laboratory/production software systems Working Relationships • Reports to Quality Control manager • Interacts with employees within own department and other departments Additional Information Our Quality group ensures every single material inside our products is manufactured, processed, tested, packaged, stored and distributed aligned with our incredibly high standards of quality and meets all regulatory requirements. Partnering across our internal manufacturing facilities, external contract manufacturers and suppliers we create an interdependent global manufacturing network committed to deliver a compliant, reliable supply to customers and patients on time, every time, across the globe. The main function of the Associate Specialist, Quality Control is to assist in the assurance of the quality of product through the performance of microbiological, chemical and analytical sampling and assays as well as interacting with Production, Quality Assurance, Validation and Facilities, and external resources, as necessary to support Manufacturing. Responsibilities General • Conducts release testing in support of finished product • Conducts microbiological testing; evaluation of environmental microbiological samples • Conducts environmental monitoring sampling to include active air and surface sampling and water sampling • Evaluates data, conducts trouble shooting, process improvements, report writing, involvement in interdepartmental committees and projects • Maintains lab materials and reagents Business & Functional Expertise • Completes assignments in alignment with department objectives • Conducting In-Process and Release testing • Conducting Environmental Monitoring of processes and on a routine basis Problem Solving o Identifies and resolves technical and operational problems in collaboration with colleagues and under guidance from department head Impact Influence o Communicates information, asks questions and checks for understanding Accountability o Accountable for own performance Decision Making o Makes decisions - guided by policies and procedures - on the shop floor o Consults on an as-needed basis with next-level manager on more complex decisions and/or issues that impact other units with inter-related processes
    $31 hourly 4d ago
  • Quality Control Ananlyst

    R&D Partners

    Research and development technician job in Holly Springs, NC

    R&D Partners is seeking to hire a Quality Control Analyst in Holly Springs, NC. Your main responsibilities as a Quality Control Analyst: Performs testing and associated tasks without errors per applicable SOPs and protocols within Immunology/Biochemistry function. Properly documents test results in appropriates records and computer systems Complies with policies and procedures in order to maintain compliance with legal regulations, health and safety, and regulatory requirements as written. Participates in lean lab operation, 6S laboratory layout, preventive action & continuous improvement programs to reduce operating costs. Participates and performs in cross-training to support staff availability within QC department. What we are looking for in a Quality Control Analyst: Bachelor's degree (Biochemistry preferred, recent graduates ok) 1+ years of laboratory experience (ok if degree related) Knowledge of analytical methods and related instrumentation (ok if academic) Must already have or be willing to get a flu shot 1+ years of GMPs safety regulations and data integrity is preferred Why Choose R&D Partners? As an employee, you have access to a comprehensive benefits package including: Medical insurance - PPO, HMO & Dental & Vision insurance 401k plan Employee Assistance Program Long-term disability Weekly payroll Expense reimbursement Online timecard approval Pay Scale: $52,000 - $62,400 Dependent on Experience) R&D Partners is a global functional service provider and strategic staffing resource specializing in scientific, clinical research & engineering. We provide job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies. R&D Partners is an equal-opportunity employer. If you are interested in applying to this exciting opportunity, then please click 'Apply' or to speak to one of our specialists visit the 'Contact Us' page. R&D Partners is a leading life sciences recruiter focused on finding exceptional people and matching them with the finest positions across the globe. R&D Partners is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. By submitting this application, you confirm that you've read and understood our privacy policy, which informs you how we process and safeguard your data - ******************************************* Desired Skills and Experience BS Biochemistry, or related. Knowledge of analytical methods and instrumentation, ELISA, BCA, SRID, SDS-PAGE
    $52k-62.4k yearly 4d ago
  • Associate Engineering Technician

    Talent Software Services 3.6company rating

    Research and development technician job in Chattanooga, TN

    Are you an experienced Associate Engineering Technician with a desire to excel? If so, then Talent Software Services may have the job for you! Our client is seeking an experienced Associate Engineering Technician to work at their company in Chattanooga, TN. Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities: Under general supervision, supports engineering teams by performing technical tasks that require an intermediate understanding of engineering principles and practices. Utilizes digital tools and design software (e.g., CAD, BIM, 3D modeling) to create, modify, and maintain technical documentation, drawings, and project deliverables. May begin to provide technical guidance and mentorship to less experienced engineering technicians Continues to learn and remains current on standards, systems, document control, departmental guides and B&V policies and procedures. Begins to proactively apply knowledge of the B&V Quality Program to ensure that the deliverables are accurate and compliant. Demonstrates personal accuracy and supports continuous improvement and change management efforts. Broadening the use of applications to learn to continuously evaluate and improve methods, processes and procedures used to accomplish deliverables. Create and develop deliverables based on a variety of design inputs. May perform basic computations such as material quantity estimates and dimensional checks. Assist in coordinating deliverables with other groups involved on the same project to minimise interference or errors. Focuses on the needs of internal clients while gaining a basic understanding of external clients' main interests and drivers. Proactively seeks and shares knowledge of the latest technologies and processes Qualifications: This is for Electrical, so 2-3 years drafting experience for electrical projects (not interested in folks who have a civil focus). Experience with substation would be nice (schematics, wiring, site layouts). 2-3 years of experience with Autodesk AutoCAD (Microstation a plus). This is specifically for the Chattanooga office at this location - 1232 Premier Drive, Suite 320, Chattanooga, TN 37421. NEED a drafter to sit in this office, specifically to grow their expertise around a client that is local to their office. So this would be exclusive to someone who is in a commutable distance to the Chattanooga office.
    $32k-57k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Lead R&D Data Scientist

    Labcorp 4.5company rating

    Research and development technician job in North Carolina

    Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae) is dedicated to bringing comprehensive genetic information into mainstream medicine to improve healthcare for billions of people. Our team is driven to make a difference for the patients we serve. We are leading the transformation of the genetics industry, by making clinical-grade genetic information affordable and accessible to guide health decisions across all stages of life. The genomics insights team leverages clinical genomic expertise, our massive genetics, laboratory and linked public/private datasets, and the latest AI/ML technologies to improve diagnosis, clinical care, and treatment options. We design and develop robust, quantitative, and scalable systems for variant interpretation and disease insights. Our research findings are broadly disseminated to improve testing guidelines, optimize reimbursement rates, and educate the healthcare ecosystem. We are seeking a Lead R&D Data Scientist to join our team and contribute to these initiatives. Responsibilities: Lead and deliver the translation of complex biological and clinical questions into actionable analysis plans. Architect and implement robust data pipelines that integrate large-scale genomic, phenotypic, laboratory, and real-world clinical datasets. Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices for version control, testing, and scalability. Prepare technical reports, peer-reviewed publications, and conference presentations to share research outcomes with internal stakeholders and the broader scientific community. Collaborate closely with both internal and external stakeholders to drive impactful research and development initiatives. Ensure high standards of data privacy, security, and compliance are maintained in all projects. Minimum Qualifications: Ph.D., or equivalent industry experience in Computer Science, Statistics, Data Science, Computational Biology, or a related field. 5+ years of hands-on experience in data science and statistical methods, as applied to large biomedical datasets. Experience working within a collaborative technical team with strong software engineering practices. Proficiency in modern programming languages (Python and SQL), shell scripting, and version control (Git). Experience with data management, ETL, and business intelligence tools. Understanding of data privacy, security, and ethical considerations in clinical and biological research. Excellent communication skills for presenting research findings to diverse audiences. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with big data technologies (Snowflake, Databricks, etc.) and visualization/dashboarding (Looker, Dash, etc.). Experience with high performance computing (SGE etc.). Experience in the development and validation of complex computational models for biological data, in particular machine learning and bioinformatics techniques. Track record of impactful publications and presentations. Previous published work in genetics, functional genomics, or clinical research. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Application window closes: 10/24/2025 Pay Range: $100,000.00 - $155,000.00 a year Schedule/Shift: M-F, 8-5 EST All job offers will be based on a candidate's skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data. The position is also eligible for an annual bonus under the Labcorp Bonus Plan. Bonuses are payable based on corporate and/or business segment performance and are subject to individual performance modifiers. Compensation may also include discretionary short- and long-term incentive packages. Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here. Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law. We encourage all to apply If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our accessibility site or contact us at Labcorp Accessibility. For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement.
    $100k-155k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • R & D Chemist

    Fareva Usa 4.4company rating

    Research and development technician job in Virginia

    Fareva is currently seeking an experienced R&D Chemist to join our team in Richmond, VA . Responsible for creative and technical aspects of specific product development categories. Responsible for product development according to customer briefs with stability and regulatory compliance. Job Responsibilities Under minimal supervision, complete tasks as directed. Independently complete product development projects from inception to scale up to meet launch deadlines, with support from supervisor as needed. May handle multiple projects simultaneously. Identify raw materials and technologies suitable for product development. Able to characterize formulations trials regarding physico-chemical and sensory parameters with support from R&D Formulation team. Execute under supervision development of pilot batches during development phase for stability, micro and customer sample requests. Perform product stability on all formulas. Investigate/research problems/issues. Communicate any formulation and/or stability issues to R&D Formulation Manager. Develop and refine formulas with respect to consumer briefs. Help with the resolution of stability issues as applicable. Prepare Bill of Materials (BOM) for all final formulas and provide formulation details such as trade name, weight% RM source, and specification for any new raw materials. Monitor the quality and conformity of formulas with support from Senior Chemists and/or Sr R&D Manager. Help to identify and propose solutions to issues that may arise during the product development or in the transfer to manufacturing. May interface with technical support groups including Sales, Quality, Technical Transfer and Operations and provide necessary support. Insure traceability and accuracy of lab trials notes in COPTIS. Respect SOPs and safety instructions. Participate and follow trainings as required. Communicate with raw materials suppliers for any samples requests. Skills and Qualifications PROFESSIONAL Acts with human sensitivity (Intermediate) Actively displays Fareva's “Passion for Action” (Basic) Manages complexity (Intermediate) Demonstrates entrepreneurship (Basic) Innovates (Intermediate) Achieves results with integrity (Intermediate) Interacts effectively (Intermediate) TECHNICAL Basic knowledge in relevant scientific and technical field/product category Intermediate communication skills (oral, written, presentation) Basic formulation, analytical, problem solving, and project management skills Basic laboratory skills Basic knowledge of applicable IT and R&D laboratory systems Preferred Key Experience (Prior to This Position) Bachelors in Chemistry, Biology, Chemical Engineering or related field of Science and minimum 2+ years or Master's Degree with 1-3 years of related work experience. 2+ Years of progressive laboratory experience including internship or college lab work experience is preferred. Knowledge in Aerosol formulation is a plus. Physical Positions Requirements Standing, walking, ability to travel, drive, sitting at a desk working on a computer.
    $94k-124k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • R&D Chemist - Stability Coordinator

    Tri-Pac 4.0company rating

    Research and development technician job in Winchester, VA

    R&D Chemist - Stability Coordinator - Winchester, VATri-Pac, Inc., a contract development and manufacturing company (CDMO) specializing in liquid and aerosol filling for personal care and pharmaceutical marketers, is seeking an experienced R&D Chemist-Stability Coordinator to join our fast-growing team immediately. This position is in Winchester, VA. Job Description The R&D Chemist -Stability Coordinator and stability coordinator is responsible for coordinating and supporting the site stability program, formulation, and stability sampling activities in compliance with the FDA ICH guidelines, company quality guidelines, SOP's and other regulatory requirements. This position will be required to work well with the cross-functional teams and will be the key point of contact for all stability programs for OTC, Medical device, and Cosmetic products. Responsibilities This will include initiating stability studies, coordinating stability pulls, making sure the testing schedule of stability samples is met, analyzing stability data, and evaluating trends, and writing stability reports. To author stability protocols, interim reports, and reports for stability studies This includes routine campaign stability studies and non-routine project stability studies. Report the trending of stability data through data management and trend analysis using appropriate software. To escalate any trends to the R&D Manager and support any investigations, based on the test data collected. To support the business in requests relating to stability data (including temperature excursion assessments, regulatory requests, and investigational work) To own and support stability related Deviations, CAPAs and Change Controls, and progress department improvements. Manage stability studies following internal procedures, ensuring studies are set up per the protocol. The Stability Coordinator will interact with other groups in R&D and other departments (such as QC and production) as required. Will collaborate with relevant QC laboratories to ensure stability samples are tested within their specified time frame for actives, and micro. Coordinate the shipment of stability samples to outside labs when required. Maintain stability tracker for routine annual stability and lab stabilities. Good knowledge about lab equipment/test - Viscosity; pH; specific gravity; API's etc. Knowledge of cGMP regulations; GLP. Support R&D lab with formulation development for OTC; Cosmetic and Medical device in different forms - Aerosol; liquid and BOV. Improve current product formulations. Lead formulation development activities with a focus on stability as the primary responsibility. Proficient in Microsoft office 365. Education And/or Experience Associate or bachelor's (B.A or B.S) in a scientific discipline; and 2 or more years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must demonstrate knowledge of common analytical tools and techniques. Must have previous experience with conducting stability studies and knowledge of statistics. Must have previous experience in a GMP environment. Benefits Competitive Salary/ Pay & Packages, Vacations, Insurance, 401K, Life Insurance, Disability (Long term/ Short term), and Continuous Training. Work where you are HAPPY! Tri-Pac, Inc. also recognizes the importance of continuing education and offers Education Assistance to our employees to encourage continued personal development and growth. ************** Thank you for your interest and consideration of a career with Tri-Pac, Inc. Tri-Pac, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer To Staffing & Recruitment Agencies: Our Company does not accept unsolicited CV's or applications from agencies. We are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited CV's or applications and explicitly reserve its right to contact candidates presented in such unsolicited CV or application.
    $83k-126k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Korean Bilingual R&D Chemist - Cosmetics Products

    Harmonious Hiring LLC

    Research and development technician job in Savannah, GA

    Job Description A leading company in the cosmetics and chemical industry is seeking an experienced R&D Research Scientist to join its team. This role involves product formulation, ingredient research, and regulatory compliance to support the development and enhancement of cosmetic and chemical products. If you have a strong background in product development and formulation, this is a great opportunity to advance your career. Requirements Key Responsibilities: Develop and improve formulations for cosmetics and chemical-based products. Conduct research on raw materials, active ingredients, and product stability. Ensure compliance with cosmetic regulations and safety assessments. Collaborate with internal teams to enhance product performance and innovation. Optimize product textures, stability, and functionality through ingredient research and testing. Qualifications: Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field. Experience in cosmetics or chemical product development. Strong understanding of formulation design and ingredient interactions. Knowledge of cosmetic industry regulations and safety assessments. Ability to conduct raw material analysis and apply innovative research to product development. Benefits Benefits: Comprehensive Health Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) 401(k) Retirement Plan Performance-Based Employee Awards Reimbursement for Business-Related Expenses Complimentary Breakfast & Lunch Provided
    $53k-86k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior Production Technician - NC

    Elevate Power Management LLC

    Research and development technician job in Graham, NC

    Senior Production Technician - North Carolina About Relevate Power Relevate Power is on a mission to become the most trusted 24/7 renewable energy provider in rural and suburban America. We develop, acquire, and operate hydropower, solar, and energy storage projects-delivering clean, reliable energy to local organizations while prioritizing environmental health. Our culture is built around a commitment to excellence, people development, and responsible asset management. We live by our values: growing people through our company, keeping our word, maintaining safe spaces, making data-driven decisions, embracing innovation, and achieving meaningful results. Join us in shaping the future of renewable energy and uplifting the communities we serve. Position Overview As a Senior Production Technician on the Plant Operations team, you will be a hands-on leader responsible for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and repair of hydropower plant equipment and systems. In addition to technical expertise, you'll play a key mentoring role-guiding junior technicians and setting high standards in safety, reliability, and performance. Your leadership and technical acumen will be instrumental in advancing our clean energy mission and ensuring the operational excellence of our facilities. Key Responsibilities Lead the safe operation, monitoring, and maintenance of hydropower generation stations. Perform and oversee complex maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair tasks on turbines and associated systems. Supervise gate changes and ensure accurate, timely documentation. Monitor and report critical conditions and instrument readings during periods of significant runoff to support real-time decision-making. Plan and execute station and dam operations with strict adherence to safety protocols. Diagnose and resolve hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical issues; provide technical recommendations. Lead the implementation of a comprehensive equipment quality assessment and issue reporting program. Act as a contractor liaison as needed, reporting to supervisors or project managers. Ensure team compliance with Health, Safety, Security, and Environmental (HSSE) protocols. Operate in compliance with FERC regulations and support site readiness. Provide guidance, training, and mentorship to junior Production Technicians. Set and model high standards in adaptability, professionalism, and response to emergencies or shifting priorities. Support operational continuity by being available for on-call duties, overtime, and emergency call-ins. Maintain flexibility to respond to on-call requests. Embody and promote Relevate's values, supporting team cohesion and continuous improvement. Qualifications 5+ years of experience in hydropower operations with strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills. Background in technical training, the military, or a relevant industry strongly preferred. Proficiency in reading and interpreting complex schematics (electrical, hydraulic, mechanical). Hands-on experience in rigging, lifting, welding, and electrical repair is a plus. Demonstrated leadership, mentoring, and problem-solving abilities. Strong communication skills and ability to thrive in both independent and collaborative environments. Valid driver's license and willingness to travel regionally, including occasional overnight stays. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook. Experience with hydro turbine/generator systems, industrial electrical systems, and PLCs is strongly preferred. Familiarity with PLC programming and troubleshooting is a significant advantage. Benefits Competitive salary commensurate with experience Comprehensive benefits package including: Health insurance Paid time off (PTO) 401(k) plan Bonus and/or equity opportunities Professional development support and career advancement opportunities Must be authorized to work in the US for any employer without restrictions.
    $45k-70k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Manufacturing Scientist III (Technology Transfer)

    Invitrogen Holdings

    Research and development technician job in Greenville, NC

    Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.) Job Description Role Overview Complete Technology Transfer activities by performing manufacturing process development for Injectables products to commercial lines. Using experimental design, establish formulation processes, product pathway and select components for successful scaleup. Support client calls, prepare necessary documentation (including but not limited to work orders, protocols, summaries, with minimum supervision), and provides scientific justification as needed and update status of project work. Discover Impactful Work! Technically supports day-to-day operations in the Formulation, Filling, and/or Freeze Drying areas of the Steriles plant. Leads technical/scientific process/product/project activities to implement strategies and technical solutions. Drives creation of processes, single use systems, and equipment designs for clinical, scale up, and/or registration batches, including technology transfer of projects from clients. Makes decisions that involve direct application of technical knowledge. A Day in the Life. Design, implement, and evaluate studies, lead tech transfer, commercial scale-up and support process validation. Represent the organization on formal technical and scientific forums. Lead and/or participate in problem solving and project work for formulations, equipment and processes. Write/revise work orders for new processes, FORMs, reports, memos, and protocols as required. Independently manage projects, proficient in evaluating and organizing all technical aspects of the project to achieve necessary landmarks and turning points. Support manufacturing operations, change controls, investigations as subject matter expert (SME), resolve accurate CAPAs. Assess material changes and determine change impact. Support development of proposals and timelines for projects, leading relevant client meetings. Review new bid quotes, protocols, technical documents, results, and reports. Keys to Success Education: Bachelor's of Science in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Pharmaceutical or related physical science. Experience: Bachelors and 3+ years confirmed experience CMO or Pharmaceutical product development experience PREFERRED Equivalency: Equivalent combinations of education, training, and meaningful work experience may be considered. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: Advanced knowledge of variety of aspects of a subject area and working knowledge of principles and concepts in other relevant technical subject areas. Excellent knowledge of scientific methodology and development as related to the pharmaceutical industry. Detailed knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint). Excellent critical and logical thinking skills. Effective written, interpersonal, and presentation skills, including leading technical discussions with internal and external clients. Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously. Proficiency at developing knowledge and skills in pharmaceutical processes, equipment, instrumentation, and procedures. Capability to keep current with scientific literature and industry trends relating to process technologies. Ability to develop technical solutions. Position requires ordinary ambulatory skills and physical coordination sufficient to move about office locations; ability to stand and walk; ability to lift and/or carry light objects of up to 25 lbs. for brief periods.
    $58k-87k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Sr Weave Production Technician- 1st shift

    Cardinal Health 4.4company rating

    Research and development technician job in Camden, SC

    **Schedule:** Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:00pm **What Production Set-up and Maintenance contributes to Cardinal Health** Manufacturing is responsible for cost of production and maintenance activities including process improvement, supply chain management, quality assurance, employee safety and engagement, and environmental commitment. Production Setup and Maintenance sets up, aligns, monitors, and/or calibrates production equipment. Assists and may perform maintenance on machines and cleans up dust, lint, and minor spills in assigned area. **_Responsibilities_** + Diagnose and troubleshoot pneumatic, hydraulic and mechanical malfunctions - dismantle, disassemble, repair, rebuild, clean, replace, and reassemble worn or defective parts and components; lubricate, clean, and make adjustments on various equipment. + Report any machine malfunction that cannot be repaired to designated individual and recommend equipment modifications to achieve improved operation. + Adjust automatic and semi-automatic machines to produce quality parts - install, adjust, remove and replace various machine stations and components as needed. + Perform scheduled preventive maintenance as assigned by supervisor in accordance with the Preventive Maintenance schedule and identify and implement preventative maintenance solutions. + Consult with designated individual on electrical malfunctions or repairs for course of action. + Use a variety of small hand tools and maintain them in good working order. + Assist in spare part procurement through machine shop or outside vendor using existing documents. + Comply with statutory responsibility under the national/federal regulations. + Follow established EH&S procedures and participate in EH&S activities such as root cause analysis, finding solutions, implementing improvements, inspections, and meetings. + Complete and remain up to date on required EH&S training. + Observe all safety precautions and regulations at all times in all areas where duties are performed. + Report all safety incidents, hazards, and potential unsafe working conditions. + Assist in moving pallets using material handling equipment. + Collaborate with production operators to write and maintain production work instructions to ensure processes are accurate and are being followed. + Ability to interpret technical writing and procedures. Ability to read engineering drawings. + Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required, must be safety conscious and Lockout/Tagout trained. Use Lockout/Tagout as required. + Ability to perform reading, writing and mathematical tasks. Interpret prints to solve mechanical problems. + Monitor weaver machines, status, correcting "flag" conditions and placing machines back into production as quickly as possible. + Work overtime as required. + Assist Weaver Machine Operators and other duties as assigned with or without accommodation. **_Qualifications_** + 2 years of industrial maintenance experience, preferred + High School diploma, GED or equivalent, or equivalent work experience, preferred + Strong organization, time management, communication, and technical documentation skills preferred + Ability to stand, squat, kneel, lift and pull up to 50lbs **_What is expected of you and others at this level_** + Applies knowledge and company policies to complete a variety of tasks + Demonstrates a working knowledge of jobs outside area of responsibility + Works on assignments that are moderately difficult requiring judgment in resolving issues + May assist in recommendation of processes on new assignments + Adheres to all quality guidelines + Works with limited supervision + Work occasionally involves review of output by work lead or supervisor + May provide general guidance or technical assistance to less experienced team members **Anticipated hourly range:** $19.60 per hour - $30.69 per hour **Bonus eligible:** No **Benefits:** Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being. + Medical, dental and vision coverage + Paid time off plan + Health savings account (HSA) + 401k savings plan + Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay + Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) + Short- and long-term disability coverage + Work-Life resources + Paid parental leave + Healthy lifestyle programs **Application window anticipated to close:** 1/18/2026 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible. The hourly range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity. \#LI-LP1 _Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._ _Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law._ _To read and review this privacy notice click_ here (***************************************************************************************************************************
    $19.6-30.7 hourly 2d ago
  • Technical Services & Business Development Chemist

    Allnex

    Research and development technician job in Alpharetta, GA

    Why are we proud of what we do at allnex? We create coatings, products which help protect the world for all nex>t generations - and that's exactly what you can do joining us! Imagine how fast your smartphone would become scratched-up, ugly and unusable without a coating. Or an e-bike, the cabin of a train, a beautiful wooden floor, and countless other things in life. Making objects and their surfaces more attractive and longer-lasting means making them more sustainable, and that's a huge part of what working at allnex is about. No matter which role you step into, you'll become part of a global team of passionate people who care deeply about the chemistry, quality, and global impact of coatings. You'll also join a highly multicultural and diverse team of more than 4,000 employees in four regions who - as part of one of the world's leading coating resins companies - serve customers in over 100 countries across the globe. Click here to see why we are proud of what we do in allnex! For a sneak peek into life at allnex site, don't miss our manufacturing Operator Movie! Position overview Are you passionate about hands-on support for customers and helping them find innovative solutions that make a real impact? We are seeking a Technical Service & Business Development Chemist to serve the printing and packaging markets, specializing in inks and coatings based on energy curable, waterborne, and solventborne chemistries. In this role, you will work directly with customers to solve technical challenges, influence product selection, and support new product introductions that drive commercial success. You'll spend significant time in the lab preparing formulations, conducting application testing, and benchmarking performance, while also traveling to customer sites and industry events to provide on-site technical support and build strong relationships. If you thrive on making a difference through both laboratory work and customer engagement-and want to be part of a collaborative, innovative team-we want to hear from you! Responsibilities * Provide hands-on technical service and formulation support for printing and packaging applications (inks and coatings), focusing on energy curable, waterborne, and solventborne technologies. * Plan and execute laboratory work, including formulation development, application testing, and performance benchmarking to address customer and market needs. * Engage directly with customers through on-site visits, technical discussions, and virtual meetings to understand challenges and deliver solutions. * Travel to customer sites, industry events, and internal meetings (up to 30%) to provide in-person technical support and strengthen customer relationships. * Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and R&D teams to support product selection, troubleshooting, and new product introductions for printing and packaging markets. * Translate customer requirements into actionable development briefs and contribute to technical value propositions and launch materials. * Monitor market and technology trends in printing and packaging to identify innovation opportunities and guide portfolio development. * Represent allnex as a technical expert at conferences, trade shows, and customer forums within the printing and packaging sector. Required skills and experience * Minimum 5 years of hands-on formulation experience in coatings or inks for printing and packaging applications. * Strong working knowledge of waterborne, energy curable, and/or solventborne chemistries. * Proven ability to work independently in a laboratory setting, including formulation development, application testing, and performance benchmarking. * Demonstrated success in engaging with customers to understand technical needs, troubleshoot issues, and deliver effective solutions. * Willingness and ability to travel up to 30% for customer visits, technical support, and industry events. * Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly present technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences. * Proficiency in experimental design, data analysis, and technical documentation. * Team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate across functions (Sales, Marketing, R&D) and influence outcomes. * Fluent English skills, both written and verbal, required Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific field required; Master's degree preferred. * Strong foundation in formulation science and application testing for coatings and/or inks. * Knowledge of polymer chemistry, surface chemistry, or radiation-curable systems is a plus. * Experience with printing and packaging technologies or materials is highly desirable. * Equivalent technical experience in lieu of formal education may be considered. We offer We are proud to offer an international working experience with a tight-knit network of employees, making it easy to connect and learn from people all across our different functions. On top of that we are a truly innovative company with a strong team spirit, openness to new ideas, and great opportunities to grow and develop your career. Equal Employment Opportunity allnex is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an environment where all colleagues contribute for the benefit of our employees, our products, and our communities. Find out how you can make an impact! Check out our careers page for available opportunities. We look forward to hearing from you. ************** Nearest Major Market: Alpharetta Nearest Secondary Market: Atlanta Job Segment: Chemical Research, Scientist, Technical Support, Business Development, Sustainability, Engineering, Science, Technology, Sales, Energy
    $55k-88k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Product Development Scientist

    Oterra

    Research and development technician job in Mount Pleasant, SC

    This position works under minimal supervision and is primarily responsible for the understanding and development of basic to complex colors for specific applications and scaling up in any production facility with the purpose of advancing the growth of Oterra and FIS by Oterra. The position will have direct relationship with the commercial team, functioning as the technical advisor to the internal salesforce at FIS by Oterra. The successful applicant will have a strong background in food science, preferably food chemistry. The applicant should have experience with Project management, specifically within Product Development, and preferably experienced in interacting cross-functionally with Production, Quality and Sales acting as the technical expert. Experience with analytical chemistry, method development and validation is a plus. Principal Duties And Responsibilities: Handles simple to complex color formulation projects in a timely manner. Interacts with external customers, sales, applications scientists, and other departments internally as needed in defining specific parameters for projects. Serves as project manager for simple to complex development projects from conception through launch by following a defined launch excellence process. Develops simple to complex color formulation at a bench level in a timely manner aligned with customer needs. Scales up from bench to any global production facility. Conducts in-person consultation with customers from conception through commercialization in their facilities. Serves as local technical expert for color formulations for the local sales team. Supports production with upscaling and troubleshooting. Maintains safe working environment by practicing and coaching in established safety procedures. Learns and uses processing equipment in lab and pilot with minimal supervision. Provides training for QC and production personnel in new formulations and analytical methods. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Food chemistry, Food Science, Pharmaceutical Science or related field with 5+ years of relevant experience. Strong experience with Project and stakeholder management, preferably experience with managing development projects. Deep knowledge of food ingredients and processing. Experience with color ingredients is an advantage. Experience with customer interaction and driving customer projects. General understanding of analytical techniques and food quality and safety. Ability to read, collect data, analyze, and interpret technical information, as well as write and present reports and technical papers. Ability to distinguish colors in a wide variety of applications and media. Must have excellent color vision. (Color Vision Testing Required.) Working Conditions: Working environment is generally favorable. Lighting, temperature and noise levels are adequate with occasional exposure to cold temperatures. Personal Protective Equipment is required when working in the laboratory. This includes a lab coat, and if necessary, safety glasses, dust mask or gloves. When working in the production plant, a hair/beard net, safety glasses and safety shoes are required and GLP/GMP guidelines must be followed. The job is onsite in Mt. Pleasant, WI and Travel up to 25% of working time is required. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to lift and/or move materials or equipment up to 25 lbs. and occasionally required to lift up to 50 lbs. Use of hands to handle or touch objects, tools or controls is frequently required. Specific vision abilities required by this job include vision, color vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. What We Offer: Comprehensive Health Coverage - Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans to support you and your family on your first day of employment 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match - Plan for your future with company-supported retirement savings Paid Time Off - Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with PTO and 11 Paid Holidays Paid Parental Leave -Maternity and Paternity Leave so you can focus on what matters most Employee Engagement - Join our Engagement Team for fun events, volunteer opportunities, and ways to connect with colleagues across the company
    $45k-63k yearly est. 18d ago
  • R&D Chemist

    Tencate Protective Fabrics

    Research and development technician job in Molena, GA

    At TenCate Protective Fabrics, we produce flame-resistant (FR) fabrics, a specialty textile from which garment manufacturers create life-saving FR personal protective equipment (PPE). A global leader in FR textile innovation, we engineer our fabric solutions from the ground up - from fiber blending to yarn formation, to weaving, to dyeing and finishing. We have a global presence and are committed to providing our customers with innovative, high-quality products and exceptional service. Summary/Objective We are seeking a highly motivated R&D Chemist to join our lab team. This role is responsible for developing, optimizing, and supporting textile dyeing and finishing processes, from laboratory research through production-scale trials. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in textile chemistry and a hands-on, problem-solving approach. Essential Functions Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Develop and test new dyeing and finishing formulations for protective textiles. Conduct lab-scale experiments and support transition to pilot- and production-scale trials. Analyze results using standard textile testing methods. Collaborate with production, quality, and technical teams to implement new processes. Plans, directs, and works with internal manufacturing personnel for production trials to full scale in Stage 3 Development Projects. Maintains notes and data on trials in accordance with established procedures. Maintain accurate lab records and documentation of formulations, test results, and trials. Research and evaluate new raw materials, chemicals, and processing techniques Troubleshoot product or process issues during lab and production phases. Ensure processes comply with environmental and safety standards. Competent in areas of color development and analytical chemistry equipment (GC, UV-Vis, FTIR). Provide technical support and problem solving to manufacturing. Competencies Attention to Detail. Data Management. Communication Critical Evaluation. Problem Solving/ Analysis. Collaboration Skills. Technical Skills. Supervisory Responsibility This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities. Work Environment This job operates in a manufacturing environment. This role routinely uses highly specialized lab equipment and standard office equipment such as computers, phones and photocopiers. The candidate is frequently exposed to noise, dust and various chemicals, and moving mechanical parts requiring the use of appropriate personal protective equipment including safety glasses, hearing protection and steel toe shoes. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, sit, walk, stand, and hear. This employee may be required to reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch and occasionally lift up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision and the ability to adjust focus. May be exposed to heat, flame, chemicals, and noises. Position Type and Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. Occasional extended hours may be required, particularly during scale-up trials or other critical business needs. Travel This position requires up to 25% travel. Frequently travel inside the local area to other plant locations. Required Education and Experience Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry, Textile Chemistry, or Chemical Engineering. Solid understanding of dyeing and finishing chemistries and wet processes. Hands-on lab experience with textile substrates and formulation development. Familiarity with lab testing methods and equipment (AATCC, ISO standards, etc.) Strong analytical and organizational skills. Preferred Education and Experience 2+ years of experience in a textile R&D or technical lab role. Experience in production scale-up of dyeing/finishing processes. Knowledge of sustainable or eco-friendly chemistries. Proficiency in color measurement (spectrophotometry, color matching software) Experience with statistical analysis and design of experiments (DOE) AAP/EEO Statement TenCate Protective Fabrics provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, genetic information, service in the military, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. Equal employment opportunity applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruitment, selection, hiring, training, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and demotion. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
    $54k-87k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Food Production Tech III - Food and Nutrition (Evenings)

    Tanner Health System 4.4company rating

    Research and development technician job in Villa Rica, GA

    $2,000 Sign On Bonus Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping and storing food. Wash and peel fresh fruits and vegetables. Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients. Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality and presentation standards and food production checklist. Prepare cold foods. Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves and fryers. Tests food to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently. Monitor food quality while preparing food. Assists with ensuring leftover food is labeled and stored properly and plays an integral role in maintaining sanitation and cleanliness. Required Knowledge & Skills Education: High School Diploma or GED Experience: Two years of related experience. Requires working knowledge of specialized practices, equipment, and procedures. Licenses and Certifications * NONE REQUIRED Qualifications * Will accepts 5 years of experience in lieu of High School diploma or GED. * Must have experience with bulk cooking for more than 200 people. * Know, understand and apply HACCP guidelines. * Proficient demonstrated knowledge of cooking methods such as braising, roasting, frying, baking and blanching. * Proficient use of slicer, grill, fryers, oven, steamers. * Proficient demonstrated knife skills. * Must be able to perform duties with quality results. * Good personal hygiene * Must complete ServSafe Manger course within 6 months of hire. * Complete ServSafe Allergens training within 6 months of hire. Statement Of Employment Philosophy Being a part of Tanner Health System is more than a job, it is a promise we make to treat every patient with exceptional service every time they walk through our doors. Service excellence is the foundation of our organizational culture and the expectations we all set for each other, our patients, physicians and our community. All employees agree to abide by a set of service standards. These standards are the promise we make to provide the best care possible, and represent our beliefs, values and who we strive to become. We each commit to making Tanner Health System a great place for our employees to work, for patients to receive care and for physicians to practice medicine. Functions Area of Responsibilities * Sanitation and Maintenance. Maintains clean work area. Set up and break down workstation with required mise en place, equipment and supplies, ensuring proper refill, storage and cleaning station as appropriate. Follows proper food handling and sanitation procedures as per local and federal regulations. Wash and disinfect kitchen area including tables, tools, knives and equipment to ensure sanitary conditions and meet the department standards, including using sanitizers required by the health department. Adheres to cleaning procedures and cleaning assignments * General Kitchen. Prepare all potentially hazardous foods at the correct temperatures according to HACCP guidelines. Follows appropriate personal hygiene procedures to ensure food served to patients and staff is safe for consumption, including washing hands prior to handing food and wearing hat hairnet, beard guard and proper footwear. Follow proper procedures for receiving, storing, and returning damaged items not meeting specifications. Ensure compliance with food safety procedures such as product rotation, First-In-First-Out (FIFO), date marking, cleaning and organizing storage areas and cold chain compliance. Responsible for proper utilization of food and equipment to minimize waste and loss to the department. Procures food from refrigerators, freezer, and other storage areas. Inspect food stuffs. Operate Ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves and fryers to prepare food. Report maintenance issues immediately to management. May assist with training. * Food Preparation. Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards and food production sheets. Prepare food ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping and storing food before use. Wash and peel fresh fruits and vegetables to prepare them for cooking or consumption. Prepare cold foods, including salads, sandwiches, condiments and dressings. Weigh, measure and mix ingredients according to recipes. Must be able to scale standardized recipes to meet set production. Test food prior to serving to determine if it has been cooked sufficiently, by tasting or piercing with utensils. Applies knowledge of modified diets. When foods are not available to prepare the menu as posted, will be capable of substituting foods of equal nutritional value for patients and visitors. Monitor food quality while preparing food and throughout the day utilizing HACCP forms and production sheets. * Kitchen Tools and Equipment. Use kitchen tools safely and appropriately. Use proper knife handling procedures, use dry pad when moving hot material and ensure safe operation of all equipment. Use measuring tools to precisely measure ingredients and portion sizes. * Set-up. Responsible for plating patient meals as per requirements and on a timely manner. Sets up serving line according to established time frames and according to set diagrams. Ensure availability, quality and presentation of food Items during meal periods. Ensure proper portion, arrangement and food garnish to be served for patients and café meals. Assists with distribution of food to serving areas. * Safety and Security. Considers safety in all aspects of the job. Follow hospital and department safety and security policies and procedures to ensure a clean and safe environment. Use proper equipment, wear appropriate PPE and use correct lifting procedures as necessary to avoid injury. Identify and correct unsafe work procedures or conditions and or report them to management and security. * Working with Others. Partner and assist others to promote an environment of teamwork and achieve common goals. Speak to co-workers and management using clear, appropriate and professional language. * Responsible for responding correctly to certain disaster or emergency situations such as fire alarms, co-worker or visitor injuries, bomb threats etc. * Policies and Procedures. Follows hospital and department policies and procedures. Adheres to job conduct, dress. Ensure uniform, nametag and personal appearance are clean and hygienic. Maintains proficiency of skills in other areas of the department as necessary to assume other duties if needed. Performs other duties as related and assigned by the supervisors or management. Compliance Statement * Employee performs within the prescribed limits of Tanner Health System's Ethics and Compliance program. Is responsible to detect, observe, and report compliance variances to their immediate supervisor, the Compliance Officer, or the Hotline. Required Knowledge & Skills Education: High School Diploma or GED Experience: Two years of related experience. Requires working knowledge of specialized practices, equipment, and procedures. Licenses and Certifications * NONE REQUIRED Supervision * Supervises none. Qualifications * Will accepts 5 years of experience in lieu of High School diploma or GED. * Must have experience with bulk cooking for more than 200 people. * Know, understand and apply HACCP guidelines. * Proficient demonstrated knowledge of cooking methods such as braising, roasting, frying, baking and blanching. * Proficient use of slicer, grill, fryers, oven, steamers. * Proficient demonstrated knife skills. * Must be able to perform duties with quality results. * Good personal hygiene * Must complete ServSafe Manger course within 6 months of hire. * Complete ServSafe Allergens training within 6 months of hire. Definitions Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping and storing food. Wash and peel fresh fruits and vegetables. Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients. Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality and presentation standards and food production checklist. Prepare cold foods. Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves and fryers. Tests food to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently. Monitor food quality while preparing food. Assists with ensuring leftover food is labeled and stored properly and plays an integral role in maintaining sanitation and cleanliness. Position Responsibilities Contact with Others: Regular contacts with other people in or out of department, but of very routine nature, requiring courtesy and tact. Effect of Error: Probable error usually detected in succeeding operations and generally confined to a single department or phase of organization activities. Practically all work is subject to verification or check. Occasional work with some confidential data where the effect of any disclosure would be negligible or where the full import is not apparent in the routines performed. People Management Responsibilities Supervisory Responsibility: Exercises no supervision, work direction, or instruction of other employees or students Work Environment/Physical Effort Mental Demands: Semi-routine duties of some variety and difficulty performed under general supervision and following general operating procedures and practices. Work involves some planning to select correct methods and correct for error. Working Conditions: Moderate - (About 50% of the day) Involved in exposure to dirt, odors, noise, or some work is performed with exposure to temperature/weather extremes/occupational risk. Limited probability of coming into contact with blood borne pathogens, other potentially infectious diseases, or biomedical/bio-hazardous materials. Working Conditions Aspects for Immunizations Performs tasks involving contact with blood, blood-contaminated body fluids, other body fluids, or sharps (needles): No Directly works with Patients less than 12 months of age: No Physical Effort: Medium physical effort - Lifts, carries, or handles lightweight (1 to 25 lbs.) materials or equipment for most of the day. Occasional physical effort with medium weight objects (25-60 lbs.). Very occasional physical effort with heavy objects (over 60 lbs.).Works in reaching or strained positions for about half of day. Physical Aspects Bending: Frequent = 34% - 66% of the time Typing: Not required Manual Dexterity -- picking, pinching with fingers etc.: Constant = 67% - 100% of the time. Feeling (Touch) -- determining temperature, texture, by touching: Frequent = 34% - 66% of the time Hearing: Constant = 67% - 100% of the time. Reaching -- above shoulder: Frequent = 34% - 66% of the time Reaching -- below shoulder: Frequent = 34% - 66% of the time Visual: Constant = 67% - 100% of the time. Color Vision: Occasional = 1% - 33% of the time Speaking: Frequent = 34% - 66% of the time Standing: Constant = 67% - 100% of the time. Balancing: Occasional = 1% - 33% of the time Walking: Frequent = 34% - 66% of the time Crawling: Not required Running - in response to an emergency: Frequent = 34% - 66% of the time Lifting up to 25 lbs.: Occasional = 1% - 33% of the time Lifting 25 to 60 lbs.: Not required Lifting over 60 lbs.: Not required Handling -- seizing, holding, grasping: Constant = 67% - 100% of the time. Carrying: Frequent = 34% - 66% of the time Climbing: Occasional = 1% - 33% of the time Kneeling: Not required Squatting: Occasional = 1% - 33% of the time Tasting: Frequent = 34% - 66% of the time Smelling: Constant = 67% - 100% of the time. Driving -- Utility vehicles such as golf carts, Gators, ATV, riding lawnmowers, skid steer, aerial lift: Not required Driving -- Class C vehicles: Not required Driving -- CDL class vehicles: Not required N95 Respirator usage (PPE): Not required Hazmat suit usage (PPE): Not required Pushing/Pulling -- up to 25 lbs.: Occasional = 1% - 33% of the time Pushing/Pulling -- 25 to 60 lbs.: Occasional = 1% - 33% of the time Pushing/Pulling -- over 60 lbs. : Not required
    $43k-92k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Food Analysis Technician (Physical Technician)

    Merieux Nutrisciences Corporation 3.6company rating

    Research and development technician job in Atlanta, GA

    Atlanta Regular MERIEUX NUTRISCIENCES As a trusted partner, our Public Health mission is to make food systems safer, healthier and more sustainable. Throughout our global network in 27 countries, we offer to our customers a wide range of testing and innovative solutions dedicated to preventing health risks related to food, environment and consumer goods. External growth has been a key pillar of our history with more than 40 acquisitions completed in the last 10 years. If you want to contribute to an inspiring long-term purpose, to be part of a fast growing company on a high-value market with significant build-up opportunities, and to grow in an entrepreneurial and warm environment, join us! YOUR DAY TO DAY LIFE We are looking for a Food Analysis Technician (Physical Technician) in 5295 Buffington Road, Atlanta, GA 30349 USA. Your mission will be to: This is an entry level position that requires a high level of attention to detail to accumulate large data sets with a high degree of accuracy. All training required for the position will be provided on the job. Grocery store, restaurant (in either front of house or back of house), and other food retail experience is a HUGE plus. As a Technician in the lab, you'll get to go behind the scenes to see, firsthand, how much effort and attention is given to food quality by major food producers. Job Duties: * Analyze food samples for various physical and/or sensory attributes based on standardized procedures * Use equipment such as a scale, caliper, viscometer, and colorimeter to evaluate the physical quality of a food product. * Set up your workstation for testing; which includes delivery and pickup of individual samples, basic daily cleanup, overall general scientific knowledge and conforming to expected behavior when exposed to external panelists and/or customers. * Track samples as they are moved through testing. * Ensure communication with other groups regarding sample arrivals as well as sensory and physical test schedules and samples that are still needed to complete physical analysis or sensory sessions. * Maintain accurate data records within Excel, Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), and RedJade sensory software. * Report all errors to Supervisor; assist in investigation for non-conformances. * Perform other related duties as needed. YOUR PROFILE Knowledge: Profile: High School degree or equivalent. This position requires a basic knowledge of computer operation skills to manipulate keyboard while entering sample information into the LIMS. A basic knowledge of food science, chemistry or microbiology is helpful to effectively assign and execute proper test codes and procedures. A broad knowledge of personal computer software and data entry skills is necessary to input data into the LIMS and generate special reports. A basic knowledge of personal computers is required to accurately enter testing data and results. Required skills: Analytical skills are necessary for completion of tasks within the department. A basic knowledge of laboratory safety procedures and policies is necessary to ensure a safe working environment. Have a working knowledge of the internal TQM programs. Planning skills are useful to maintain supplies of analysis materials and ensure analysis is completed within specified time. Time management skills are helpful to maximize the progress of the analysis process and perform multiple tasks at the same time. Mistakes are identified and easily corrected from the recommendation of the department leadership. The decisions of the incumbent impact the customer and the progress of the testing procedure. The incumbent receives regular supervision from the Operations Supervisor. The incumbent works toward specific performance goals and targets that are established by the supervisor. The method of attaining the goals is determined by the incumbent in accordance with SOPs. Result and worksheet data are reviewed daily by the supervisor. Repeating analysis or inaccurate reports can strain client relations and increase cost of analysis. Management: None Work Environment: The incumbent works in a laboratory setting with proper lighting and temperature control. Occasional exposure to laboratory fumes, chemicals, and materials will occur when in the laboratory. Safety equipment of gloves, laboratory coat, eyeglasses or other protective gear, may need to be worn depending on the testing process or equipment in use. Work hours can vary according to the sample load of that particular day and may include weekends. The incumbent must be able to handle all food matrices or other product types as received, within appropriate safety guidelines. Lifting of materials weighing up to 50 pounds. Visits to clients' facilities may be required including production facilities and the incumbent must adhere to all requirements outlined in their health and safety protocols. Schedule: Monday - Friday 8AM-5PM Pay: $20/hr WHY JOIN US? * Because you would contribute to an inspiring Public Health purpose, supported by long-term and visionary shareholders. * Because you would have an impact on our strategic pillars that build on 50 years of experience and expertise. * Because you would be part of a community of an enthusiastic and skilled group of people who love co-building together and serving a purpose bigger than them. * Because you would be welcome as you are, in a diverse and open-minded environment that is rich in our singularities and differences. * Because you would grow in an international group of more than 8200 fantastic team members, with plenty of opportunities to learn and share. Ready for the journey? To apply please click on 'Apply now' button
    $20 hourly 25d ago
  • Research Lab and Greenhouse Technician

    Fort Valley State University 3.8company rating

    Research and development technician job in Fort Valley, GA

    FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (FVSU), a state and land-grant institution of the University System of Georgia, invites applications for the position of Research Lab and Greenhouse Technician. Fort Valley State University, the only 1890 land-grant university in Georgia, is a comprehensive institution that provides an education to over 2,800 students including graduate students. The university is located in the town of Fort Valley in Peach County, the original site of the state's peach industry. Its 1,365-acre (5.52 km2) campus is Georgia's second-largest public university in area. Fort Valley State University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity institution and does not discriminate against applicants, students, or employees on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, or marital or veteran status. JOB SUMMARY: Performs skilled maintenance, repair, adjustment, and minor work in the trades to ensure that Ag Research Lab and Greenhouse facilities are properly maintained and meet College of Agriculture, Family Sciences and Technology standards. Duties may fall into a variety of trades, including carpentry, painting, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical. ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Coordinates preventative maintenance on Ag Research laboratories, greenhouse systems, plumbing, electrical, mechanical and control systems and related components. Identifies and maintenance projects requiring the assistance of FVSU Plant Operations or contractors or vendors; participates in estimates and evaluations of project costs; monitors work of vendors or contractors. Assists in the review of new construction or remodel plans to assure compliance with facility maintenance standards. Maintains induction and air handling units; cleans and inspects all equipment, filter changes, lubricates, maintains and services mechanical and refrigeration and/or cooling systems. Performs electronic recordkeeping related to preventative maintenance and repair. Maintains a broad working knowledge of materials, systems and code requirements related to maintenance of university facilities. Responds to college emergencies and closures including adverse weather to ensure that all facilities are protected and remain operational Operates an FVSU Ag vehicle and is responsible for its safe operation and reporting any observed maintenance needs. Coordinates college moves associated with construction / maintenance projects. Experience in moving, delivering, and assembling equipment, furniture, and other large items. Performs other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalent. 5 years of facilities maintenance, construction, or repair experience in a commercial or industrial setting. 2 years of education or training, or an associate degree, in the facilities maintenance trades may substitute for two years of work experience. Must have a valid driver's license for operation of a motor vehicle and possess an acceptable driving record. PHYSCIAL REQUIREMENTS: Work is performed both indoors and outdoors with exposure to various weather conditions. May be exposed to potentially hazardous conditions, noise, and temperature extremes. Position involves frequent bending, standing, kneeling, climbing ladders, reaching below and above shoulders, and lifting objects weighing up to 50 lbs. while performing job duties. Wrist, hand and finger dexterity is required to operate various equipment and materials. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of: Power and hand tools used in facilities maintenance; recordkeeping techniques and regulations, including use of automated record systems; use of personal computer and email; customer service practices. Skill in: Computer use to maintain logs, inventories and purchasing records. Ability to: Use a variety of tools and power equipment; plan and coordinate work; track and plan preventative maintenance work; maintain records and reports in computerized and written formats, compliant with regulatory requirements; effectively use email and automated calendaring systems; make arithmetic calculations quickly and accurately; knowledge of health and safety regulations; work independently with minimal supervision; understand and follow oral and written directions; work from blue prints and shop drawings; establish and maintain teamwork relationships. USG Core Values Statement The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning, as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at ************************************************************************* Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at *********************************************** .
    $33k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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