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Sr. Technologist - Dairy Foods R&D
Location:
Arden Hills, MN
Description:
Sr. Technologist - Dairy Foods R&D Refrigerated Sweet Snacks Senior Technologist: The Refrigerated Sweet Snacks Senior Technologist will support a team of food scientists conducting research for product development, formula optimization, and foundational learning projects for the Kozy Shack and Goya businesses. The setting may change day-to-day and includes pilot plant, lab, office, and manufacturing plant. Key Responsibilities: * Executing and supporting benchtop, pilot plant, and production plant experiments, finished product performance testing, dairy product taste evaluations, and technical service support * Developing proficiency on-the-job in benchtop and pilot plant make relating to refrigerated desserts * Weighing ingredients; and using and modifying detailed formulations and procedures * Preparing and evaluating samples, submitting analytical testing, and conducting sensory evaluations * Communicating data and documenting results and observations in ELN (electronic lab notebook) * Updating and writing SOPs (standard operating procedures) * Leading shelf-life studies and supporting turnovers * Interpreting and updating specifications * Leading small independent projects with guidance Required Competencies and Skills: * Accurate and efficient attention to detail * Good communication and organization skills * Ability to work independently with minimal supervision * Good understanding in experimental and scientific approach with solid data analysis capability * Good computer skills and proficiency in Outlook, Excel, Word, etc. and ability to learn new computer systems/applications quickly * Knowledge of laboratory and safety procedures/PPE (personal protective equipment) * Knowledge of safe food handling and GMPs (good manufacturing practices) * Desire to develop technical depth in dairy * Ability to lift and carry 40 pounds of food materials * Ability to stand for extended periods of time * Ability to travel up to 20% Experience & Education: * High School Diploma or higher * Has 2+ years of technical experience with established and demonstrated skillset applicable to competencies and requirements for the role #LI-KJ1 About Land O'Lakes, Inc. Join us and be part of a Fortune 250, farmer- and member-owned cooperative that is reimagining the business of food. We have been named a Top Workplace by Indeed and LinkedIn, and to the TIME 100 Most Influential Companies list. Benefits for most full-time roles include medical, dental, vision, PTO, life & disability insurance, education assistance, a 401k and a variety of well-being resources. Most part-time employees are eligible for prorated PTO, holiday pay, employee development programs, prorated education assistance, and a 401(k). Land O'Lakes, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/Vets/Disabled. The company maintains a drug-free workforce, including post-employment substance abuse testing pursuant to a Drug and Alcohol Policy. Neither Land O'Lakes, nor its search firms, will ever contact you and ask for confidential information over the phone or in email. If you receive a call or email like this, please do not provide the information being requested.
Company:
Land O'Lakes
Posted:
November 14 on Equest
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