This is a full-time, non-exempt position.
Job Duties:
- Perform bake tests on dry bakery mixes using mixers, donut fryer, proofing box, and oven.
- Perform analytical tests on wet bakery mixes using pH, water activity and Brix meters.
- Maintains on-going records of the results of all testing procedures and inputs such data into computer on a daily basis.
- Daily calibration of equipment with standards to insure equipment is reading accurately.
- Maintains adequate supplies used for testing procedures and notifies the supervisor of the need to re-order such supplies.
- Maintains a neat and clean working area at all times, washing equipment as required and placing equipment in the proper storage areas.
- Performs duties in a safe manner, utilizing all approved safety equipment and successfully completes all safety certification requirements.
- Maintains awareness and adheres to all FDA, GMP, BATF, EPA, OSHA and employer standards and guidelines.
- Performs daily process monitoring tests throughout the plant as assigned.
- Maintains an effective working relationship with fellow employees.
- 2 or more years science degree
- Good attendance history.
- Excellent safety record and awareness.
- Demonstrates sufficient computer skills to utilize lab instrument operation programs.
- Familiarity with current commercial software applications (Excel, Word).
- Experience with lab documentation.
- Baking experience is a plus.
- Experience with operating standard lab equipment (i.e., pH meter, water activity, Brix, etc.)
- Demonstrates sufficient math skills to perform calculations associated with lab testing.
- Previous plant experience.
- Ability to work on multiple tasks.
- Ability to team build.
- Good organizational skills.
- Willingness to assume and learn new responsibilities.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Proven housekeeping and sanitation skills.
- Demonstrated troubleshooting skills.
- Accurate record-keeping skills.
- Attendance and punctuality.
- Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
- Ability to be on your feet for extended periods of time.
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Salary range: $22.50 - $25.00 hourly
ADM requires the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and a background check.
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