Website Spherion Mid Ohio
Spherion Mid Ohio
Company : Spherion Mid Ohio
Job Title: R&D Process Lab Assistant, Sweet Baked Snacks – (phone number removed)
Job Description:
Spherion Mid Ohio, in partnership with The JM Smucker Company, is seeking a Process Lab Assistant to join the Orrville R&D PRL Sweet Baked Snacks team. This position will begin as a 6-month contract role with possible extension. This position offers an excellent opportunity to gain experience working in a Fortune 500 company.
Position Overview:
As an R&D Process Lab Assistant in Sweet Baked Snacks production, your main duties will involve hands-on tasks like batching and weighing materials. You'll also be a key part of housekeeping & maintaining sanitation standards in the R&D PRL. The role centers on following established procedures and working closely with your team to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
Responsibilities:
– Assist with baked goods production runs in the context of product research and development (R&D)
– Complete batching tasks for production runs in line with existing procedures
– Complete sanitation tasks based on the production schedule that aligns with Standard Sanitization Procedures
– Pack and unpack ingredients, equipment, tooling etc and support shipping & receiving
– Operate equipment, following standard operating procedures and relevant test methods, ensuring proper lab setup, ingredient preparation, operation, and clean-up for each trial run
– Operate a variety of food processing, packaging, and testing equipment according to safety guidelines and requirements to execute experiments
– Document and report data for review and interpretation, including process conditions, ingredient codes, inventory levels, and other relevant information as needed
– Support housekeeping and troubleshoot typical problems within their work area
– Other assigned R&D duties
Requirements:
– High School Diploma plus a minimum of 2 years working experience is required, or an Associate's degree
– Experience in a food processing area with a working knowledge of food safety regulations
– Moderate to strong mechanical aptitude
– Ability to work within established procedures with a moderate degree of supervision
– Capable of performing a range of day-to-day activities such as operating food production equipment, lifting up to 50lbs, and using standard food cleaning chemicals to complete SSOP tasks
– Ability to use available resources needed to complete the job
– Capable of evaluating and selecting solutions from established options to make day-to-day decisions
– Positively impact the team through the quality of services or information provided; effectively collaborate with team members to achieve goals and add value
– Comfortable working on a computer to perform data entry and inventory
– Collaboration, information sharing, and proactive engagement with others to meet team goals
– Ability to ensure the working order of lab equipment and safe operation of process equipment
– Compliance with all safety, health, and environmental requirements, including OSHA rules, company GMP/GLP, and other Food Safety/QA requirements
– Accurate measurement and transfer of ingredients for experiments and conversion of ingredients to finished goods, following instructions
– Effective teamwork and communication skills to exchange information and execute work efficiently
Education: High School Diploma plus a minimum of 2 years working experience is required
Compensation: $20 /hour (approximately $41,600 annually)
Schedule/Location:
This position offers 1st shift full time hours, Monday – Friday. This position will work 100% on-site at the Smucker Company campus in Orrville, Ohio.
Apply now to learn more about Spherion's career-building opportunities with The JM Smucker Company. There is opportunity for permanent hire for the right candidate.
Benefits:
– Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance through Spherion, available day 1.
– Referral Bonuses
– National Staffing Week Gifts
– Giveaways and Incentive Programs
– Weekly Pay
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Spherion Mid Ohio is an EEO/AA employer.