Sensory Lab Technician

Job Title: Sensory Lab Technician – 22-00047
Spherion Mid Ohio, in partnership with The JM Smucker Company, is seeking a Sensory Lab Technician to support their Research and Development department. This is a 6-month contract position that offers an excellent opportunity to experience working in a Fortune 500 company. There is opportunity for potential permanent hire for the right candidate.
Key Tasks:

• Facilitate sensory panels and conduct testing to support Research and Development related to coffee product lines
• Maintain clean and organized laboratory work environment, including taking inventory, maintenance, and routine cleaning
• Sample preparation
• Read protocol, prepare panels, execute testing accordingly
• Maintain detailed lab records
• Maintain a strong focus on customer service to effectively communicate and have positive interactions with panelists and employees
• Work and communicate effectively with project team
• Clean and sanitize equipment
• Odor Neutral Policy: Maintain "odor neutral " environment. Be aware of own odors/aromas and strive to be personally "odor neutral " when working in the Tastepanel area. Agree not to wear perfume or scented products while working in the Tastepanel area. 

Requirements:

• Four year degree in a scientific or mathematical related discipline is required; however, other unrelated types of degrees will be considered.
• Prior lab experience or internship is a plus, but not required
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Good analytical, critical thinking, and mathematical skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to multitask
• Customer service communication skills
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds, ability to walk/stand for most work hours is required
• Good computer skills
• Strong oral and written communication

Compensation:
$19/hr (approximately $39,520 annually)
Schedule and Location:
This position is full time (40 hours/week), Monday – Friday. Typical work hours are 8am-5pm. This position will work 100% on-site at the Smucker Company campus in Orrville, Ohio.
Apply now to learn more about Spherion Mid Ohio's career-building opportunities with The JM Smucker Company. There is opportunity for potential permanent hire for the right candidate.
Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance through Spherion, available day 1.
• Referral Bonus's
• Scholarship Programs
• National Staffing Week Gifts
• Giveaways and Incentive Programs
• Paid Weekly

Text Number: 877-200-5246
Call Number: 330-682-2222
Spherion Mid Ohio is an EEO/AA employer.