Senior Coffee R&D Lab Technician | Product Development

The J.M. Smucker Company; Oxnard (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total Rewards & Benefits Program

Supportive work culture

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Job summary

A leading food and beverage company is seeking a Senior Lab Technician to join the Coffee Research & Development team. This role involves brewing coffee samples, performing lab maintenance, and supporting product development by preparing experimental formulations. Candidates should have relevant lab experience and a focus on data accuracy and compliance with GLP/GMP standards. This position requires strong technical abilities and the capability to work independently and collaboratively.

Qualifications

• Ability to meet physical demands of the position.
• Previous experience in a laboratory environment.
• Familiarity with GLP/GMP conditions.

Responsibilities

• Brewing coffee samples for analysis and cupping.
• Performing general lab maintenance.
• Supporting the Product Development Team.

Skills

Task-oriented

Detailed and organized

Good data keeping skills

Basic understanding of MS Office (Excel, Word)

Education

High School Diploma with 6 years of lab experience

Associate of Arts with 4 years lab experience

Associate of Science with 3 years lab experience

Job description

A leading food and beverage company is seeking a Senior Lab Technician to join the Coffee Research & Development team. This role involves brewing coffee samples, performing lab maintenance, and supporting product development by preparing experimental formulations. Candidates should have relevant lab experience and a focus on data accuracy and compliance with GLP/GMP standards. This position requires strong technical abilities and the capability to work independently and collaboratively.