Sensory Lab Technician - Food Quality & Safety

Merieux NutriSciences; Miami (FL); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 54.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

MERIEUX NUTRISCIENCES in Miami seeks a Sensory Technician to prepare samples, maintain documentation and support sensory analysis. You will set up testing rooms, track samples, and ensure safe handling and accurate record-keeping.

The role requires knowledge of sensory testing, attention to detail, and the ability to work with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced lab environment. Training in quality systems and SIMS is provided.

Qualifikationen

• Must have basic knowledge of sensory testing to accurately perform procedures.
• General knowledge of basic preparation practices and documenting practices to provide accurate client records.
• Understand sensory tests relative to workflow, batch and kitchen sheets; read documents to perform tasks.
• Basic bench skills and understanding of measurements for testing integrity.
• Planning skills to maintain supplies and ensure analysis is completed on time.
• Testing procedures require precise measurements to avoid problems.
• Samples must be prepared according to client testing requirements; repeats may be needed.
• Familiar with source of problems and standard procedures to solve testing issues.
• Documentation and adherence to guidelines to support quality systems.
• Ability to learn methods and processes within Sensory.
• Report errors to supervisor and assist in investigations.

Aufgaben

• Prepare samples using good lab practices and document each step.
• Set up evaluation room for testing and manage sample delivery/pickup.
• Track samples through testing and coordinate with groups on arrivals and schedules.
• Evaluate samples for expiration dates and proper handling.
• Follow master prep documentation and SOPs; document as required.
• Document training to meet quality systems and seek knowledge from supervisors.
• Enter and review information in the Sensory Information Management System (SIMS).
• Share information with clients, coworkers and supervisors professionally.
• Communicate test needs and supply requirements to ensure uninterrupted testing.
• Keep work area clean and update records for daily/weekly/monthly cycles.
• Support corporate quality and continuous improvement (TQM).
• Perform other related duties as needed.

Kenntnisse

Sensory testing

Documentation & data entry

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Physical endurance

Tools

SIMS

Jobbeschreibung

MERIEUX NUTRISCIENCES in Miami seeks a Sensory Technician to prepare samples, maintain documentation and support sensory analysis. You will set up testing rooms, track samples, and ensure safe handling and accurate record-keeping.

The role requires knowledge of sensory testing, attention to detail, and the ability to work with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced lab environment. Training in quality systems and SIMS is provided.