Req 24357 RD&A Technician (1st Shift)

Manpower; Beloit (WI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking a RD&A Technician for a leading food research organization in Beloit, WI. The role involves hands-on chemical and physical food testing, instrument operation, and precise data reporting within a structured laboratory setting.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s or associate degree in Food Science or Chemistry, has lab experience, and can manage a high volume of samples while following written and verbal instructions. 1st shift, Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Associates degree in Food Science, Chemistry, or a related field.
• Some lab experience preferred.
• Able to follow written and verbal instructions and ask clarifying questions.
• Strong organization and management of a high volume of samples.
• Multitasking, communication, teamwork, and interest in food chemistry.

Responsibilities

• Execute chemical and physical food testing methods for RD&A teams.
• Operate and maintain analytical instruments.
• Handle and prep chemicals, buffers, and food materials safely.
• Use software to run basic functions and report data accurately.
• Support timely processing of many samples with quality and detail.

Skills

Lab skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Multitasking

Education

Food science degree

Chemistry degree

Job description

Our client, Industry Leader in Food Research, Development & Analysis is seeking aRD&A Technician to join their team. As aRD&A Technician, you will be part of the RD&A department supporting research, development, and analytical testing needs. The ideal candidate will have strong organization and management of a high volume of samples, the ability to follow written and verbal instructions while asking clarifying questions, and a genuine interest in food chemistry—aligning successfully in the organization.

Pay Range:

$30

Shift:

1st Shift (8:00am - 5:00pm)

What's the Job?

• Execute a variety of chemical and physical food testing methods to support RD&A teams.
• Perform basic operation and maintenance of analytical instruments.
• Handle and prepare chemicals, buffers, and food materials safely and responsibly.
• Use computer software to run basic functions and calculations, and to report data accurately.
• Support timely processing of a high volume of samples while maintaining quality and attention to detail.

What's Needed?

• Bachelor’s or Associates degree in Food Science, Chemistry, or a related field.
• Some lab experience preferred.
• Comfortable following written and verbal instructions for methods and asking questions when instructions are unclear.
• Strong organization and management of a high volume of samples.
• Multitasking, communication, teamwork, and interest in food chemistry.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to contribute directly to RD&A work through hands‑on chemical and physical food testing.
• Experience operating and supporting analytical instruments in a structured lab environment.
• Chance to strengthen skills in safe chemical handling, sample preparation, and accurate data reporting.
• Support from a team‑focused setting where communication and teamwork matter.
• A clear 1st shift schedule with Monday through Friday hours.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.