Our client, a multinational food company, is actively hiring a Food Technologist/Research Technician to join their team in Glenview, IL. This role will be fully onsite.
*This is a 3 month W2 contract with benefits offered!*
As a Food Technologist, you will be responsible for aiding in ingredient applications and assisting in the development of new ingredient technology for their food and beverage products. You will conduct benchtop and pilot plant trials to optimize formulation and processes.
Responsibilities:
- Perform functional evaluations of new ingredients and record results
- Perform sensory testing of prototypes and coordinate panel sensory tests
- Submit prototypes for testing
- Ensure lab safety
Skills:
- Bachelors in Food Science or similar
- 2+ years of experience
- Ability to provide sensory descriptions of food and beverages
Motion Recruitment Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under Motion Recruitment Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.