Flavorist

Apex Systems has an immediate need for a Senior Flavor Technician with a premier client in Hebron, KY! This position offers an exciting opportunity to be a part of a team of a fast-growing R&D team. This is a fantastic opportunity for any candidate looking to grow their R&D Flavor career in a newly remodeled, modern lab environment!!

Check out the job description below and send your updated resume to Krystyna for consideration: kguntle@apexsystems.com

Weekly Pay & Benefits!

Pay: $22-$24/hr, negotiable depending on experience

Hours: M-F, 8AM-5PM

Contract: 6 months, contract to hire

Location: Hebron, KY

Scope:

The Senior Lab Technician supports Flavor Creations. Responsibilities include compounding raw material ingredients in accordance with the formula and mixing instructions, as well as other company initiatives.

Background Required:

• Flavor lab compounding experience
• Knowledge of chemical handling and mixing preferred
• Organizational skills
• Basic math skills
• Data entry and general computer literacy

Major Responsibilities:

• Compound formulations
• Perform visual inspection and measuring techniques
• Support key wording initiative as well as other internal initiatives
• Receive guidance from supervisor, follow work rules and procedures, meet deadlines, and follow GMPs (Good Manufacturing Processes)
• Locate and move ingredients unnecessary for compounding from warehouse to manufacturing area; replace ingredients after use
• Support company goal of SQF certification
• Keep work areas clean by following required cleaning and sanitation procedures
• Ability to handle changing tasks without loss of efficiency
• Ability to work OT if needed

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Food Science; or commensurate with experience
• Must be able to occasionally lift 20-30 pounds and to potentially stand for several hours per day
• Demonstrated good written and oral communication skills
• Ability to manage time well and work both independently and as a team member, while willing to seek clarity when uncertain
• Environment is fast-paced team where good communication and attention to detail is critical to business success
• Ability to multi-task

Check out the job description above and send your updated resume to Krystyna for consideration: kguntle@apexsystems.com