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R&D Technical Assistant - Day Shift

Le Center, MN 56057

Job Category: Food Production Job ID: 42116007 Pay Rate: $20.00 / hour Jobs Office: Faribault

Job Description

Grow your career with this SWEET job in Le Center! Doherty Staffing Solutions is currently partnering with a leading dessert production company in Le Center, MN. We are seeking candidates for R&D Technical Assistant roles on their day shift. The hours for the role are 8:00am-4:00pm, Monday-Friday. Compensation for this contract opportunity is $20.00 per hour. Interested? Read below for more information!  
What an R&D Technical Assistant will do: 
  • Update and maintain formula database, create all new and updated corporate data sheets
  • Proofread formulas, BOMs, and labels
  • Prepare correspondence, statements, receipts, or other documents for communication between other functional groups
  • Locate and order R&D new ingredients and/or packaging materials with procurement assistance
  • Maintain test kitchen ingredients and record lot codes
  • Create and maintain process specifications
  • Create preliminary Nutritional Analysis
  • Update Product Process Specifications as needed
  • Help package and set up samples for mail-order shipments
  • Work closely with the R&D Manager to ensure the effective transition of new or improved products from the lab to full-scale manufacturing
  • Lead Voice of Customer (VOC) test runs with Production with the objective of hand-off to full industrialization
  • Mix, scale, bake, finish, and coordinate shipment of test products as needed
  • Operate ovens, stoves, mixers, and other bakery equipment
  • Participate in the GFSI/FSSC22000 yearly audit and assist in developing procedures and corrective actions
What you need to be an R&D Technical Assistant: 
  • High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Excellent math skills
  • Ability to become familiar with company methods and standards and apply that knowledge to daily duties
  • Proven ability to deal with confidential information in a professional manner
  • Excellent detail orientation and organizational skills
  • Strong work ethic
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodations
Add a boost to your wallet with this fun role! Click APPLY NOW to complete our mobile-friendly, online application. For questions or additional information about the R&D Technical Assistant positions, please contact our Faribault jobs office directly at 507-384-3533. 
Doherty Staffing Solutions offers our valued contract employees health coverage through Benefits in a Card (preventative benefit and minimum value plans), along with weekly paychecks, a prepaid Paycard from rapid!, TopLine Federal Credit Union membership eligibility, and opportunities to earn appreciation bonuses through our referral and review programs. Learn more and find helpful links to additional resources at www.doherty.com/job-seekers/employee-benefits.
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