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CD&D Technician - Erlanger, KY
Job Description: CD&D Technician - Erlanger, KY This is a non-exempt position Job Summary: This role is primarily responsible for the daily work required to batch formulas and prototypes for customers. It is designed to provide necessary support for scientists. The Technician will ensure laboratory activities meet/exceed technical, safety and efficiency goals and will assist scientists in providing samples that meet customer requirements. Duties and Responsibilities: • Perform and interpret analytical testing. • Batch with minor modifications of base, screen flavors/colors, and adjust formula accordingly in Wildware. • Understand and perform basic math conversions. • Adhere to ISO procedures daily • Set-up informal sensory triangle tastings and conduct stability tests under supervision. • Solid knowledge of AS400 and LEAD for researching information and generating shipments. • Generate data for demo sheets • Screening and selection of flavor options for development. Key Technical Skills and Knowledge: • High School Diploma or higher with minimum 1-3 years’ experience. • Basic Mathematical Skills - The Individual is comfortable with basic calculations, ratio scaling, fraction proportioning, and percentage calculations. • Basic Scientific Skills - The Individual is comfortable with common scientific terminology, basic chemistry terms and concepts, basic human physiology. • Computer Skills - The Individual is comfortable with computer usage, internet access, Microsoft WORD, EXCEL and Email ( or similar program) usage, along with ability to create, edit, manipulate WORD and EXCEL files. • Analytical Skills - The Individual is comfortable with basic instrument calibration, usage and reporting skills specifically but not limited to pH, Brix, spectrophotometers, TA. • Problem Solving Skills - The Individual is capable of problem/root cause identification, alternative solution consideration and ultimate recommendation and selection of workable solution. Key Success Factors: • Team Player - The Individual will be capable of being a member of a group who cooperates with other people and who balances personal interests in order to achieve a common goal. • Clear Communication - The Individual will be capable of expressing a message to other people clearly and unambiguously, either in written or verbal format. • Time Management Skills - The Individual will be capable of managing their time commitments to get tasks done correctly in the time stipulated. • Detail Oriented - The Individual will be capable of clearly identifying, following and delivering specifically necessary details for projects assigned. • Action Oriented - The Individual will have a predisposition to planning and quickly engaging appropriate activities when given a task or goal. • Independent Working - The Individual will be capable of independent work habits with internal drive to achieve assigned tasks. • Dependable - The individual will be able to be trusted to meet deadlines, quality parameters, and action standards as provided. Before applying for an exempt, non-exempt or hourly job opportunity, you are expected to initiate a discussion and share your intentions with your supervisor. * If you’ve been in your current position for more than 18 months, supervisor approval is not required. * If you’ve been in your current position for less than 18 months, verbal supervisor approval is required. Hiring Manager- Alexandra Mcclatchie Recruiter- Dolly Lamba
: Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours.
If hired, employees will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
The pay range for this position is expected to be between:
: About ADM
At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com.