Research And Development Manager - Food Manufacturing
Research and development technician job in Tampa, FL
Title: R&D Food Formulator / Gummies & Chocolate
Job Type: Full-time
We are a rapidly growing manufacturing facility, seeking a highly motivated and experienced Food Formulator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and formulating new food products, specifically: gummies and center-filled gummies, in addition to improving existing formulations and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, the ideal candidate will have a strong background in food science, a passion for innovation, and experience with product development from concept to commercialization. The ideal candidate is open to researching and trying new and innovative products. The Ideal candidate will have nutraceutical and cannabis experience as well as a culinary background.
We desire someone with a creative flair, that can focus on the culinary aspects of product creation, blending the art and flavor and texture with the science of food technology
Responsibilities:
Develop and formulate new innovative gummies, center-filled gummies, drink shots , Chocolates & powders
Must be extremely creative and innovative
Consider ingredients and cost when developing formulas
Source new ingredients
Conduct stability testing, shelf -life studies and sensory evaluations to assess product quality and consumer acceptance
Document product specifications, formula changes, and test results to ensure traceability and accuracy.
Stay up-to-date with industry trends, consumer insights, and regulatory changes to ensure compliance and innovation.
Conduct research on emerging ingredients, technologies, and processing techniques to identify opportunities for product improvement and differentiation.
Qualifications:
Nutraceutical experience
Cannabis experience
Culinary background
Strong knowledge of food ingredients, processing techniques, and sensory evaluation.
Innovation & Creativity is key to your success
2 years of experience in food product development and formulation
Familiarity with regulatory requirements
Excellent communication, collaboration, and project management skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to pivot quickly to meet the demands of the clients
Experience with gummy manufacturing formulation
Location: Onsite in Tampa, FL
We offer a competitive salary and the opportunity to work with a dynamic and innovative team. If you have a passion for food innovation and are looking for an exciting new challenge, we encourage you to apply.
Industry
Culinary
Food and Beverage Manufacturing
Employment Type
Full-time
Quality Control Chemist
Research and development technician job in Augusta, GA
HTI has an immediate opening for an experienced QC Chemist or Lab Analyst with an international manufacturing company at their Augusta, GA facility. This is an exciting opportunity to join a large, stable company that offers great benefits!
Pay: $23 - $28/hour, depending on experience
Working hours: Will train during normal working hours (Mon-Fri 8-5) and then go to a 12-hour rotating shift (a DuPont shift schedule, 7am-7pm/7pm-7am)
Requirements:
Must have Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Chemistry
Must have 2+ years of recent experience as a QC Chemist or Lab Analyst with a manufacturing company, preferably in the pharmaceutical, food or chemical industry
Experience with ICP, IC/HPLC and Titrators is strongly preferred
Must have LIMS software and Microsoft Excel/Word/Outlook experience; SAP is preferred
Must be open to working 12-hour rotating shifts
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals; ability to compute rate, ratio, percent and basic statistical calculations
Must currently be located in the Augusta, GA area and able to start a new position within 1-2 weeks after the interview
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship (now or in the future)
Summary:
Responsible for the testing and disposition of raw material, in-process and finished product according to applicable procedures. Performs preparation of solutions and samples, calibration of analytical instruments, and interpretation of statistical analyses/results.
Job Duties include:
Performs analysis on bulk and packaged final products utilizing methods that comply with regulatory and other requirements (i.e., FCC, USP/NF, EP).
Performs analysis on in-process samples to monitor and/or confirm that manufacturing specifications are being met.
Participates in SQC charting of control samples; analyzing variations; and troubleshooting when necessary.
Assures proper quality control of finished product for shipment and releases material in LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System) and SAP (Inventory Management System).
Performs calibration, basic diagnostic, and troubleshooting procedures for laboratory instruments as needed.
Generates Certificates of Analysis using the lab computer systems that comply with customer specifications.
Assesses Out-of-Specifications (OOS) results, determines the impact on the product, and ensures timely resolution or corrective action as needed.
Maintains laboratory supply inventory.
Prepares samples along with necessary paperwork for shipment.
Maintains historical records by implementing record keeping systems and filing documents.
Maintains general housekeeping tasks to ensure a clean and organized work area; performs all activities in a safe and conscientious manner.
Work Environment:
The work environment requires normal safety precautions typical of such places as laboratories, offices, meeting and training rooms. Requires use of safe work practices with office equipment, avoidance of trips and falls, observance of fire regulations and traffic signals, etc. Generally, the work area is well lit, heated and ventilated. Environment may include work that requires special safety precautions such as working with irritant chemicals, around moving parts, carts or machines. Employee may be required to use protective clothing or gear such as masks, gowns, coats, safety shoes, boots, goggles, gloves, safety glasses or shields.
Food Scientist
Research and development technician job in Odessa, FL
Here at HR Soul our solutions amplify the performance of people and the soul of company culture. From strategic planning with CEO's, partnering with HR leaders on key projects, building high performing teams to coaching and recruiting the future of our client's organization.
If your happy place is somewhere between a lab bench, a flavor wheel, and a spark of culinary creativity - you're going to love this one.
Our client, a globally respected flavor house with deep roots, rich heritage, and a passion for craftsmanship, is looking for a Food Technologist/Scientist to join their U.S. Applications team. This role blends hands-on formulation, innovation, sensory science, and cross-functional collaboration to bring new flavor experiences to life across North and Latin America.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives at the intersection of science and imagination, and isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves in the lab.
Why This Role Exists
You'll be a key contributor to the company's innovation pipeline by developing flavor applications, supporting customer projects, and ensuring technical excellence from concept through delivery. Your work directly influences product quality, customer satisfaction, and the global R&D strategy, no small task, but definitely a rewarding one.
What You'll Do
Product Development & Application
Create and optimize beverage and food prototypes using proprietary flavor systems.
Lead hands-on formulation and bench work (70-80% of your time).
Evaluate ingredient functionality, feasibility, and cost considerations.
Maintain strict adherence to GLP, documentation standards, and internal quality processes.
Sensory Evaluation & Technical Accuracy
Conduct sensory panels and daily evaluations to assess flavor performance and stability.
Maintain meticulous formulation, project, and sensory documentation.
Prepare technical summaries and present recommendations to stakeholders.
Customer & Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work with Sales, R&D, and Marketing to troubleshoot and adapt formulations for customer needs.
Collaborate with global innovation teams for alignment and knowledge sharing.
Prepare prototypes and support customer meetings with technical insights.
Trend Awareness & Innovation
Track emerging food & beverage trends across the Americas.
Explore new ingredients, technologies, and processes to fuel innovation.
Participate in ideation sessions and contribute to global R&D initiatives.
Lab Operations, Safety & Compliance
Maintain safe, clean, well-organized lab spaces.
Follow all GMP, safety, and environmental protocols.
Support continuous improvement of lab processes and documentation systems.
What You Bring
3-5+ years in food, flavor, or beverage application development.
Strong knowledge of flavor systems, beverage formulation, and processing technologies.
Hands-on sensory evaluation expertise.
Excellent documentation, data analysis, and communication skills.
Experience in global or cross-cultural environments.
Proficiency with formulation software, Excel, and relevant systems.
Bilingual skills (English + Portuguese, Spanish, or French) strongly preferred.
Ability to travel up to 30%.
Education
BS or MS in Food Science, Chemistry, Biology, or related field.
Sensory, food safety, or GMP certifications are a plus.
Who You'll Work With
You'll collaborate closely with R&D, Commercial, Sales, Quality, Marketing, Operations, and global innovation teams, plus customers, suppliers, and co-packers.
If you're energized by experimentation, inspired by flavor, and motivated by technical excellence, this might be your next big move.
Diversity Commitment
At HR Soul, we embrace a rich tapestry of backgrounds and experiences within our workplace. We actively encourage applications from women, individuals of color, members of the LGBTQ+ community, people with disabilities, ethnic minorities, immigrants, and veterans.
Equal Opportunity Employment Statement
HR Soul proudly upholds its status as an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against any employee or candidate based on various attributes, including but not limited to race (encompassing characteristics historically associated with race such as hair texture and style), color, gender (including pregnancy and related conditions), religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, veteran status, union membership, ethnicity, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by applicable laws.
Inclusivity Commitment
HR Soul and its partners are fully committed to ensuring that all qualified individuals are included. We provide reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If you need assistance during the job application or interview process, or require accommodations to perform essential job functions, please reach out via our contact page: Contact HR Soul.
Your Rights
HR Soul is dedicated to ensuring that all applicants are aware of their rights concerning workplace discrimination, which is unlawful.
Application Agreement
By applying for this position, you authorize HR Soul to exclusively consider you as a candidate for the specified opportunity. You affirm that the information you provided about your qualifications is true and that you have not misrepresented yourself. Additionally, you agree to keep confidential any details regarding the position that you may learn from HR Soul, sharing such information only as necessary to support your application process. In exchange, HR Soul pledges to make reasonable efforts to represent you throughout the job screening and resume distribution stages.
Salary Transparency Statement
Compensation for this position (and others) at HR Soul is based on multiple factors, including:
The candidate's skill set, experience, and education
Required licenses and certifications
Geographic location of the office
Additional business and organizational considerations
In line with local regulations, HR Soul provides a salary range that reflects a reasonable estimate of the base pay for this role in areas where salary disclosure is mandated.
Engineering Technician
Research and development technician job in Clearwater, FL
** PAY RATE: $33/hr
** MUST BE US CITIZEN
Worker will be training on 1st shift (6am-230pm) for 30-60 days, depending on how long it takes the worker to pick up the training, then transition to weekend shift (6pm-630am) Friday through Sunday.
1. Do you have a HS Diploma/ GED and are a US Citizen?
2. Do you have a minimum of two years experience with general test equipment including oscilloscopes, digital multi-meters, and power supplies? (all three)
3. Do you have any formal technical training from an educational institution or the US military?
4. Are you self-motivated and able to work with little supervision, consistently taking the initiative to get things done before being asked by others or forced by events?
5. Are you able to keep detailed test logs, follow detailed test procedures without error, and pass along information verbally and written?
Performs hands-on diverse technical tasks related to testing Inertial and Guidance Electronics products. In addition to hands-on testing across a wide variety of environmental conditions, the Technician will assist in preparing test documentation and reviewing test work instructions and procedures. This job entails dynamic, thermal, and functional testing. It includes the ability to set-up, program, and operate special test equipment for the program to perform Acceptance Test Procedures. It also requires lifting and handling fixtures as well as the ability to handle and manipulate delicate inertial hardware and circuit card assemblies. Must be able to keep detailed test logs, follow detailed test procedures without error and provide daily pass-along shift information (both verbal and written documentation). Key Responsibilities · Execute on cleanliness/standardization, Safety, equipment/lab maintenance and Operating System tasks on a daily basis; demonstrate commitment to continuous improvement. · Daily interaction with both test
technicians and engineers. Communication and Teamwork skills are extremely important.
YOU MUST HAVE
· High School Diploma or GED
· Due to Government regulations, U.S. Citizenship is required
· 2+ years of experience with General Purpose Test Equipment (i.e. Oscilloscope, DMM, Power supply, Dewetron, data acquisition devices)
WE VALUE · Familiar with computers/computer applications (i.e. Word, Excel,)
· Be able to find effective solutions based on root causes; and apply six sigma procedures. · Sound technical judgment and opinions.
· Good interpersonal skills with ability to work effectively with other individuals in a team or project setting.
· Individuals who are self-motivated and able to work with little supervision, who consistently take the initiative to get things done, do things before being asked by others or forced to by events.
· Ability to consistently make timely decisions even in the face of complexity, balancing systematic analysis with decisiveness.
Entry Level R&D and Lab Technician
Research and development technician job in Pompano Beach, FL
Full-time Description
The R&D and Laboratory Support Technician will support the Research & Development team in the preparation, testing, and documentation of lab batches and experimental formulations. This role will maintain meticulous documentation, and support a variety of formulation and packaging development processes. The position is essential to the success of new product development and product improvements by ensuring consistent execution of lab procedures, accurate data recording, and support during scale-up initiatives.
Primary / Key Essential Functions and Responsibilities
Assist in preparing and modifying lab batches according to standard procedures or under chemist direction.
Maintain accurate lab logs, batch sheets, formulation files, and experimental records.
Conduct basic physical and chemical tests on raw materials, prototypes, and finished products (e.g., pH, viscosity, stability).
Input test results, formulation data, and sample information into the tracking system/database.
Support formulation scale-up trials in collaboration with compounding and manufacturing teams.
Assemble and label packaging components for testing or presentation purposes.
Assist in managing packaging specifications and updating technical documentation.
Assist in creating, revising, and transferring specifications for formulas and packaging.
Maintain up-to-date libraries of raw materials, samples, formulas, and packaging components.
Participate in calibration of lab equipment and ensure instruments are in good working order
Maintain lab cleanliness and organization.
Support regulatory, compliance and qualify initiatives by ensuring documentation accuracy.
Adhere to lab safety protocols, Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and standard operating (SOP) procedures.
Other duties as assigned
Requirements
Education and/or Experience and Qualifications
Minimum Education: Associate or Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Cosmetic Science or other related scientific field.
Minimum Experience: Prior laboratory experience preferred; experience in cosmetics or consumer products a plus.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Strong Computer literacy, and data entry accuracy.
Demonstrated ability to work methodically, organize information, and troubleshoot in a lab environment.
High attention to detail , ability to follow instructions and work within SOPs and GMP guidelines.
Critical thinking and adaptability to evolving processes or systems.
Excellent organization and documentation habits.
Strong verbal and written communication skills; strong interpersonal collaboration across departments (Spanish is a plus)
Proficiency in Google Workspace (Sheets, Docs, Drive) and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Ability to manage multiple tasks under deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
A collaborative, team-oriented mindset with a proactive and flexible work ethic.
Management / Supervisory Authority
N/A
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; reach with hands and arms; walk. The employee must frequently sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is exposed to inside weather conditions, moderate noise, and vibrations.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with assistance of a reasonable accommodation as determined on a case by case basis.
Senior R&D Lab Technician
Research and development technician job in Boca Raton, FL
R&D Sr. Lab Technician Boca Raton, FL
Beauty innovation starts here. An exciting opportunity has opened up to join our R&D team as Lab Technician and join the world's leading partner for Turnkey Performance Product Solutions, Custom Formulation and Contract Manufacturing. Our team of expert chemists operates a state-of-the-art, in-house laboratory full-time to maximize research and development efficiency, streamline manufacturing processes, and significantly reduce time-to-shelf.
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior R&D Lab Technician to support advanced formulation work, testing, and scale-up activities within our cosmetic Research & Development team. The ideal candidate has strong laboratory expertise, deep familiarity with cosmetic lab practices, and the ability to guide junior technicians while contributing to efficient product development. We are looking for talent that is passionate about problem-solving, can use data to support conclusions and claims, and has a deep drive to ensure cosmetic products are held to the highest standards in quality and safety.
Job Title: Lab Technician
The Lab Technician works within the Cosmetic Solutions Innovation Lab and supports innovation activities, including raw material and finished product testing, laboratory scale batching, support research and development and Quality Control.
The ideal candidate must be able to show a proven track record of accuracy, have excellent hands-on laboratory skills, good communication and interpersonal skills, and have a keen eye for detail. They will be self-motivated, solution-focused, highly detail-oriented, organized, and able to work autonomously.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Perform and oversee laboratory testing including pH, viscosity, melting point, specific gravity, titrations, and other tests as assigned.
Weigh, measure, and mix raw materials in accordance with safety protocols, SOPs, and GMP requirements.
Complete batch adjustments as needed to achieve the targeted final formulation, ensuring product performance, stability, and quality requirements are met.
Prepare accurate and reproducible laboratory-scale batches based on formulas, prototypes, and written development instructions.
Document all results, maintain detailed lab records, and ensure compliance with regulatory and quality standards.
Assist chemists in preparing technical documents, sample filling, labeling, and project documentation.
Conduct scale-up testing and collaborate with production teams during pilot and full-scale manufacturing handoff.
Participate in and support the formulation and development of prototype cosmetic products, including emulsions, gels, serums, cleansers, and color cosmetics.
Write, update, and contribute to the development and improvement of department and company SOPs to ensure compliance, clarity, and operational efficiency
Perform product stability testing, monitor changes over time, and record detailed observations.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment, including glassware processing, cleaning, and waste management.
Ensure strict adherence to company SOPs, GMP standards, and all safety policies.
Experience/Skills:
Minimum 5 years hands-on experience with emulsions, surfactants, polymer systems, and formulation processing.
Familiarity with INCI documentation, raw material documentation, and cosmetic regulatory requirements.
Experience supporting pilot runs or manufacturing scale-up.
Working knowledge of basic laboratory equipment and analytical skills such as pipetting, precision weighing, and dilutions.
Ability to read and interpret data
Strong communication skills
Product batching and compounding experience a Plus.
Computer skills: Proficient with Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel.
EDUCATION:
BS/BA in Chemistry or related Science fields preferred.
Benefits:
Comprehensive Employer Contributed Medical plans offered for you and your family (including PPO)
Dental and Vision Insurance for you and your family
Employer Paid Life Insurance, including additional Voluntary Life and AD&D
Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care FSA
Employee Assistance Program
Annual Bonus Program
Competitive PTO offered
401(k) Retirement Plans with up to 4% match
Who we are:
Cosmetic Solutions is a leader in the development and manufacturing of scientifically proven, innovative personal care products. With a focus on, face, body, hair, OTC, and professional use formulations, we create some of the most cost effective, high quality and powerful products on the market.
Cosmetic Solutions LLC. is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment without regard to age, color, creed, disability status, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Auto-ApplyProduct Development Scientist
Research and development technician job in Lakeland, FL
The Product Development Scientist role:
Responsible for developing and leading scaleup of new products to commercialization. Creative and self-motivated, the Product Development Scientist plays a key role in introducing novel ideas and techniques to the product development and commercialization process - leading directly to improved commercial results for the company.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Research and develop creative and novel products with a focus on extracts and distillates - bringing them to commercial fruition.
Utilize and maintain a range of laboratory and pilot-plant equipment (introducing new equipment and techniques where necessary) during product development.
Identify unique raw materials for the development of new products.
Work with the Innovation, QC teams, VP of Innovation, and Category Managers in the planning of R&D project priorities.
Provide Senior Innovation Manager-Coffee and Tea with ongoing and consistent communication of status of R&D efforts and commercial implications of R&D work.
Lead in planning, monitoring and documentation of plant trials leading to successful commercialization of new products.
Execute shelf life and stability studies of new product development.
Support the Production Supervisor to determine, define and improve product tolerance limits of new and existing products.
Lead projects relating to quality or cost improvement.
Lead Continuous improvement projects as pertinent.
Lead projects and evaluation of alternate raw material sources with detailed reports of findings
Participate in sensory evaluation of R&D projects, new products, reformulations, ingredient substitutions, and competitive products.
Maintain and share accurate records of lab work, and documentation of used ingredients, formulation modifications and provide statistical evaluations and reports.
Develop product and raw material specifications suitable for QA, QC, Regulatory, and Customer
Display understanding of HACCP, GMP, and Acidified Foods Filing
Demonstrate proficient use of internal Systems (JDE, STARS, SharePoint, GICP etc.)
Coordinate with Quality Control in scheduling the use of laboratory facilities and equipment to ensure the appropriate levels of R&D, application and QA testing are performed.
Stay abreast of current, worldwide R&D efforts and transfer new knowledge to Treatt product lines.
Continually explore and identify ways to tailor Treatt product lines to appeal to untapped markets.
Provide/Support Capex planning by identifying and costing out potential solutions that may grow business.
Provide both technical and non-technical articles and reports for internal publication.
Cultivate sales opportunities with current customers and other industry contacts by building strong partnering relationships with key technical personnel in these organizations.
Participate in customer call and/or product demonstrations as needed.
Work with customers as needed on new product developments and reformulations.
Partner with sales team members to identify and analyze consumer market trends that might provide increased sales and product development opportunities.
Act in the best interest of Treatt at all times.
All other duties as customary or as delegated.
Work primarily independently or with minimal supervision to complete required tasks.
Education & Traininig:
A bachelor's degree in chemistry, Food Science or a related Scientific field, plus a minimum of 1 years lab and product development experience in a closely affiliated field.
Knowledge & Experience:
A proven independent worker with strong creativity and problem-solving skills.
An in-depth understanding of fundamental chemistry principles.
Demonstrate knowledge of regulations, policies, procedures and processes in food science and product development.
Superior ability to research and analyze information and data to arrive at valid conclusions and plans of actions.
Effective communication skills at all levels - both orally and in writing.
Basic knowledge in the use of various laboratory equipment and methodologies. Including: Gas chromatography, mass spectrometry and other analytical measurement methods a plus
Ability to use various spreadsheets, word-processing and database computer software.
Environment:
Normal laboratory and manufacturing working conditions.
Technical Services & Business Development Chemist
Research and development technician job in Georgia
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!
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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.
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Food Production Tech III Baker - Food and Nutrition (Days)
Research and development technician job in Carrollton, GA
Sign on Bonus $2,000 Baker position in centralized kitchen prepares baked goods for patient meal service and retail cafeterias for up to four locations. Education High School Diploma or GED Experience Two years of related experience. Requires working knowledge of specialized practices, equipment, and procedures.
Licenses & Certifications
* Serve Safe Certification
Qualifications
* Ability to remain calm and focused in a fast-paced environment
* Ability to work in hot, hectic environment, and proficient use of kitchen equipment including mixers, blenders and dough sheeters and ovens.
* Attention to detail, especially when performing quality inspections on ingredients and products.
* Excellent time management and planning skills.
* Experienced with cake decorating and high-volume baking is preferred
* Flexibility to work early morning, weekends and holidays.
* High School Diploma or equivalent. Formal culinary training Technical school preferred.
* Understanding of food safety practices. ServSafe certification or obtain within 6 months of hire.
* Willingness to work independently or with other team members to solve problems and create baked goods.
Area of Responsibilities
* Adheres to dessert rotations for patient meal service and creates new desserts for café menu.
* Cleans and restocks workstation and ensures that all equipment is sanitized and prepared for the next shift.
* Comply with and enforce sanitation regulations and safety standards
* Develop recipes to renew our menu and attract more customers (e.g. gluten-free or vegan desserts) for patient café and coffee shot menus
* Measure and combine ingredients and using mixers, blenders, heat sources, and other equipment to make baked goods, such as cookies, bread, cakes and custards.
* Decorate and display finished products with glazes, icings, buttercream and edible toppings.
* Maintains records relating to inventory, and production levels.
* Make recommendations for new holidays, special events and theme meals.
* Tests ingredients and finished goods to ensure that each item meets food safety and quality controls.
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.
Education
High School Diploma or GED
Experience
Two years of related experience. Requires working knowledge of specialized practices, equipment, and procedures.
Licenses & Certifications
* SERVE SAFE CERTIFICATION
Supervision
* No supervision required
Qualifications
* Ability to remain calm and focused in a fast-paced environment
* Ability to work in hot, hectic environment, and proficient use of kitchen equipment including mixers, blenders and dough sheeters and ovens.
* Attention to detail, especially when performing quality inspections on ingredients and products.
* Excellent time management and planning skills.
* Experienced with cake decorating and high-volume baking is preferred
* Flexibility to work early morning, weekends and holidays.
* High School Diploma or equivalent. Formal culinary training Technical school preferred.
* Understanding of food safety practices. ServSafe certification or obtain within 6 months of hire.
* Willingness to work independently or with other team members to solve problems, and create baked goods.
Definitions
* Baker position in centralized kitchen prepares baked goods for patient meal service and retail cafeterias for up to four locations.
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 errors may be serious and involve losses such as improper costs, overpayment, waste of material, damage to equipment, and delay in processing work. Effect usually confined within the organization. Most of work not subject to direct verification or check. Regularly works with some confidential data such as account, salaries, patient medical records, which if disclosed might have adverse internal or external effects.
Supervisory Responsibility
Exercises no supervision, work direction, or instruction of other employees or students
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.
Physical Effort
Moderate physical effort - Lifts, carries, or handles lightweight (1 to 25 lbs.) materials or equipment for about half of the day. Very occasional physical effort with medium weight objects (25- 60 lbs.). Office or laboratory work requires close visual effort and concentration more than half of day. Works in reaching or strained positions for less than half of day.
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.
Physical Aspects
Continually (at least once per day)
* Hearing
* Visual
* Standing
* Smelling
Frequently (at least 3 times a week)
* Manual Dexterity -- picking, pinching With fingers etc.
* Feeling (Touch) -- determining temperature, texture, by touching
* Color Vision
* Speaking
* Walking
* Handling -- seizing, holding, grasping
* Carrying
* Tasting
Occasionally (at least once a month)
* Bending
* Typing
* Reaching -- above shoulder
* Reaching -- below shoulder
* Running - In response To an emergency
* Lifting up To 25 lbs.
* Kneeling
* Pushing/Pulling -- up To 25 lbs.
Associate Scientist - R&D
Research and development technician job in Plantation, FL
Job Description
Clinical Diagnostic Solutions, Inc. (CDS) is a company that provides total hematology solutions for the physician office laboratory, clinic, small hospital, and veterinary office markets. At CDS, our mission is to provide the highest quality experience to our valued customers. Our employees achieve this through our cultural goals of working together through Teamwork, high Quality in the work we do, being Innovative and Courageous, always Results Oriented, and most importantly - being Customer Oriented.
Under supervision, uses fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures of particular field of specialization to perform scientific, R&D tasks of some complexity requiring application and adaptation of established techniques, procedures, and criteria. Participates in new product development, optimization, validation, and transfer into production. Prioritizes work schedules to support team objectives.
Job Responsibilities:
Participates in method development and technical innovation within the research team and supports project timelines
Performs method optimizations, validations and participates in technology transfer to production
Performs routine operation, maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting of laboratory instruments such as pH, conductivity meters, osmometers, spectrnphotometers, hematology analyzers and nucroscopes
Evaluates and selects methods, applies protocols and scientific techniques to accomplish study objectives
Drafts and updates protocols, test methods and standard operating procedures as applicable
Proactively collaborates and supports the team, communicates problems as they arise
Provides solution/s to problem/ s of limited complexity, exercises judgment within defined policies to determine appropriate action
Collects, analyzes and compiles data. Summarizes for interpretation and discussion
Drafts statistical and narrative reports as applicable
Recognizes and reports experimental variances
Is able to coordinate a small project or a small component of a larger project according to set deliverables
Maintains good laboratory records and documentation for experimental work and results Maintains workplace safety and environmental practices
Maintains clean workplace including laboratory bench and glassware
Supports the department with QC technical investigation activities as needed
Works in the spirit of continuous improvement
Engages in inter and intra-departmental activities/studies Performs other related duties as required or as directed. The omission of specific duties does not preclude the supervisor from assigning duties that are logically related to the position.
Qualifications:
Knowledge of scientific approach and methodologies.
Ability to design small studies, gather, organize and analyze statistical data and generate reports
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to investigate and analyze information and to draw conclusions
Skill in the use of personal computers and related software applications such as Word/Excel/Powerpoint/Teams
Knowledge of current technological developments/trends in area of expertise is desirable but not required
Capable of adjusting to dynamic work environment and changing priorities
Willing to take on new challenges and implement new ideas
Must be Comfortable handling blood products
Willing to embrace a learning environment, is open to suggestions, new ideas and innovation
Ability to grasp methods fast and willingness to change course as applicable
Familiar with GLP, GMP practices and capable of working in a regulated medical device company (ISO and FDA)
Must have strong analytical skills
Must be a team player and driven individual Must value innovation, accuracy and accountability
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree with 2-5 years or Associates degree with 5-8 years' experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
EOE
R&D Chemist
Research and development technician job in Miami Lakes, FL
Belzona Global, an established leader in industrial protective coatings and repair composites, has gained incomparable success by acknowledging the need to provide not only technologically advanced products, but also to present uncompromising service to our customers - offering one solution to their maintenance challenges.
With a reputation for products and services of the highest quality, it is essential that our people can represent the company's values.
An exciting new opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager to join our Miami based team.
Primarily a lab-based role, the successful candidate will have responsibility for the development of new polymeric solutions for arduous industrial environments. This will involve the design and lab-scale manufacture of coatings and repair composites, and subsequent testing to validate product performance.
The ideal candidate will have a PhD or Master Degree in Chemistry/Polymer Chemistry and possess a good knowledge of formulating industrial coatings, composites or adhesives. Alternatively, a Bachelors degree in Chemistry/Polymer Chemistry would also be acceptable if the candidate can demonstrate expert formulating knowledge.
The ideal candidate must be able to show a proven track record of innovation; have excellent hands-on laboratory skills; good communication and interpersonal skills; have a keen eye for detail; and be able to show a good understanding of the different polymer technologies used within the industrial coatings and repair industry. The candidate should also be available for occasional overseas travel in order to support Belzona's global partners.
Successful candidates will need to have the following qualifications and experience:
Essential
· Masters or PhD in Chemistry preferred (Polymer Chemistry or Materials Science qualifications will also be considered)
· Knowledge of formulating industrial coatings, adhesives or fiber-reinforced composites
· Knowledge and/or experience of cold-curing thermoset polymers (e.g. epoxies, polyurethanes, etc.)
· Knowledge and/or experience of the test methods used to assess performance of coating, adhesive and/or composite systems
· Track record of innovative thinking and generation of new ideas
· Knowledge and experience of laboratory safety protocols
· Knowledge of the key formulation elements of cold-curing thermoset polymer systems
· Knowledge of the test methods commonly used to categorize the performance of coatings, adhesives or composites
· Excellent practical hands-on laboratory skills, whether formulating, manufacturing, applying or testing polymer materials
Desirable
· Knowledge of international chemical supply regulations (e.g. REACH, chemical inventories, hazchem transport rules, etc)
· Knowledge of substrate surface preparation standards and coating/composite application techniques used in the industrial sector
Candidates will also need to display the following skills & abilities:
· Excellent practical laboratory skills
· Excellent organizational abilities including prioritization and management of multiple projects for the timely delivery of objectives
· Confident communicator with ability to foster strong working relationships between the R&D, Technical Service and Production departments
· High level of IT literacy and competence with MS Windows/Office packages
· Excellent basic maths
· High standard of written English (in a scientific style)
Finally, the successful candidates will display the following personal attributes:
· Proactive and independent worker
· Flexible attitude to work
· Excellent attention to detail and problem solving
· Safety conscious
If you enjoy working in a challenging and rewarding environment, then this may be the opportunity for you. If you are a pro-active, confident team player who believes their skills and experience can make a real impact on our business we look forward to hearing from you and invite you to apply by clicking on the "Apply Now" link below.
Food Analysis Technician (Physical Technician)
Research and development technician job in Gainesville, FL
Gainesville Science Center 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 2183 SE Hawthorne Rd, Gainesville, FL 32641 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
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
R&D Chemist
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.
Production Technician Sr
Research and development technician job in Cumming, GA
At Panduit, we don't just offer a job - we offer a career where your contributions directly impact our customers, the environment and our company's success. You'll have the opportunity to grow, innovate, and be a part of an inclusive team that celebrates both individual and collective achievements. If you're ready to elevate your career and help us deliver exceptional experiences to our customers, apply today and make your mark with Panduit!
Ready to take your technical skills to the next level? Join us as a Sr. Production Technician and be at the forefront of advanced manufacturing!
The Sr. Production Technician operates, troubleshoots, and maintains advanced manufacturing equipment while completing work orders. This role requires technical expertise and the ability to apply lean tools for continuous improvement.
What You Will Do
Machine Setup & Troubleshooting: Configure, troubleshoot, and optimize advanced production equipment and processes.
Operations & Production: Start up, operate, and shut down advanced machinery to produce high-quality finished products.
Process Improvement & Documentation: Collaborate with engineering to evaluate system effectiveness, develop procedures, and create training materials.
Quality Control: Address production quality issues, escalating unresolved concerns to supervisors or quality teams.
Waste Reduction: Identify and eliminate inefficiencies, complete A3 improvement plans, and participate in Kaizen events.
What You Will Bring
Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Experience: 5+ years of related manufacturing experience working with injection molding.
Technical Aptitude: Skilled in troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining advanced machinery, tools, and assemblies.
Skills: Strong attention to detail, mathematical skills, and problem-solving capabilities.
Shift: Availability to work 12 hour shift, 6a-6pm.
What We Can Offer You
Competitive Pay & Benefits: Wages starting at $24/hr for Production Tech Srs!
Generous Time Off: Take advantage of our generous vacation, sick days, holidays, plus a volunteer day to give back to the community.
Retirement & Growth: 401(k) match, profit sharing, and abundant growth and development opportunities to help you advance your career.
Work in Comfort: Stay cool and focused with an air-conditioned workspace designed for productivity and comfort.
Comprehensive Healthcare Options: Choose from multiple healthcare plans through Blue Cross Blue Shield to find the coverage that works for you.
Making the connections that matter. Join us and apply online to be part of the Panduit team. We're an Equal Opportunity Employer, dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace for all. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Panduit will not sponsor applicants for work visas now or in the future.
Work Shift
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Research Lab and Greenhouse Technician
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
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Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at
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Associate Scientist - R&D
Research and development technician job in Plantation, FL
Clinical Diagnostic Solutions, Inc. (CDS) is a company that provides total hematology solutions for the physician office laboratory, clinic, small hospital, and veterinary office markets. At CDS, our mission is to provide the highest quality experience to our valued customers. Our employees achieve this through our cultural goals of working together through Teamwork, high Quality in the work we do, being Innovative and Courageous, always Results Oriented, and most importantly - being Customer Oriented.
Under supervision, uses fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures of particular field of specialization to perform scientific, R&D tasks of some complexity requiring application and adaptation of established techniques, procedures, and criteria. Participates in new product development, optimization, validation, and transfer into production. Prioritizes work schedules to support team objectives.
Job Responsibilities:
Participates in method development and technical innovation within the research team and supports project timelines
Performs method optimizations, validations and participates in technology transfer to production
Performs routine operation, maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting of laboratory instruments such as pH, conductivity meters, osmometers, spectrnphotometers, hematology analyzers and nucroscopes
Evaluates and selects methods, applies protocols and scientific techniques to accomplish study objectives
Drafts and updates protocols, test methods and standard operating procedures as applicable
Proactively collaborates and supports the team, communicates problems as they arise
Provides solution/s to problem/ s of limited complexity, exercises judgment within defined policies to determine appropriate action
Collects, analyzes and compiles data. Summarizes for interpretation and discussion
Drafts statistical and narrative reports as applicable
Recognizes and reports experimental variances
Is able to coordinate a small project or a small component of a larger project according to set deliverables
Maintains good laboratory records and documentation for experimental work and results Maintains workplace safety and environmental practices
Maintains clean workplace including laboratory bench and glassware
Supports the department with QC technical investigation activities as needed
Works in the spirit of continuous improvement
Engages in inter and intra-departmental activities/studies Performs other related duties as required or as directed. The omission of specific duties does not preclude the supervisor from assigning duties that are logically related to the position.
Qualifications:
Knowledge of scientific approach and methodologies.
Ability to design small studies, gather, organize and analyze statistical data and generate reports
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to investigate and analyze information and to draw conclusions
Skill in the use of personal computers and related software applications such as Word/Excel/Powerpoint/Teams
Knowledge of current technological developments/trends in area of expertise is desirable but not required
Capable of adjusting to dynamic work environment and changing priorities
Willing to take on new challenges and implement new ideas
Must be Comfortable handling blood products
Willing to embrace a learning environment, is open to suggestions, new ideas and innovation
Ability to grasp methods fast and willingness to change course as applicable
Familiar with GLP, GMP practices and capable of working in a regulated medical device company (ISO and FDA)
Must have strong analytical skills
Must be a team player and driven individual Must value innovation, accuracy and accountability
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree with 2-5 years or Associates degree with 5-8 years' experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
EOE
Technical Services & Business Development Chemist
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.
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Nearest Major Market: Alpharetta
Nearest Secondary Market: Atlanta
Job Segment: Chemical Research, Scientist, Technical Support, Business Development, Sustainability, Engineering, Science, Technology, Sales, Energy
Food Production Tech III - Food and Nutrition (Evenings)
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
Food Analysis Technician (Physical Technician)
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.
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Research Lab and Greenhouse Technician
Research and development technician job in Fort Valley, GA
Job Description
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
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Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at
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