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Job Purpose and Impact

The R&D Technician will support the research and development teams, conduct moderately complex projects in the laboratory or pilot plants and allow development of appropriate solutions fitting with project outcome expectations. In this role, you will conduct moderately complex trials in the laboratory or pilot plants, prepare samples of the realized trials and report results to senior team members in the innovation and application centers.

Key Accountabilities

• Carry out moderately complex trials at the assigned laboratory or in application pilot plants.

• Handle various production steps with moderately complex use of processing equipment.

• Manage samples with appropriate evaluation tools.

• Register and report results to project leaders by following the established templates and processes.

• Foster laboratory or pilot related mission or study when necessary.

• Perform simple maintenance on equipment.

• Understand and comply with product and personal safety regulations and other procedural compliance regulations.

• Handle moderately complex clerical, administrative, technical or customer support issues under general supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.

• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma, secondary education level or equivalent

• Working knowledge of the food industry

• Minimum of two years of related work experience