About this role
JOB DESCRIPTION Pay: $25-$30 Reporting to the R&D Team Leader, the role of the laboratory technician is: Support the R&D team (prototype formulation, preparation, & characterization) evaluation and testing of raw materials, prototypes, & production samples, document management, research and modification of computer data, etc.); Support Commercial (sales) and Product Strategy Management sample requests & shipping; Manage the raw materials required in the laboratory for the production of prototypes; Manage consumables, labware and laboratory equipment; Support the quality control and operations teams; Respect the company's policies/instructions related to the quality system in place (HACCP / SQF). Performs all other related tasks; REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: College degree in food sciences (chemistry or other); Relevant experience in the food or chemical industry is an asset; Knowledge of good manufacturing practices in the food industry is an asset; Good knowledge of English (spoken/written); Knowledge of occupational health and safety standards, laboratory standards; Computer skills (Windows Office applications; knowledge of SAP is an asset; REQUIRED COMPETENCIES: SKILLS AND ABILITIES Good interpersonal skills and collaborative spirit; Excellent organizational skills, precision and attention to detail with good speed of execution; Able to manage priorities and stress; Self-motivated; Autonomy; Ability to solve problems; Critical and analytical skills; Excellent communication skills;