food technologist

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Conduct sampling and analysis using chromatography techniques
• Maintain laboratory equipment
• Operate laboratory apparatus
• Assist in set up and conduction of chemical experiments
• Compile records for analytical studies
• Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
• Assist in developing programs of sampling and analysis to maintain quality standards
• Assist in development of standards, health and safety measures
• Compile records and interpret experimental or analytical results
• Develop and conduct programs of sampling and analysis
• Conduct safety training programs
• Propose improvements to methods, systems and procedures
• Internal audit
• Examine ingredients or finished products to ensure conformance to company standards
• Assist in building and testing prototypes to specifications
• Monitor production and troubleshoot production problems
• Ensure adherence to safety regulations
• Grade and label raw materials or finished products
• Set up and conduct microbiological tests and laboratory analyses

Experience and specialization

Area of work experience

• Quality assurance and control

Type of industry experience

• Food and beverages

Area of specialization

• Biotechnology
• Food chemistry
• Microbiology

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Judgement
• Organized
• Versatility
• Proactive

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Does not require Canadian work experience

Support for youths

• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Indigenous people

• Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers

Employment groups - Help

Membership in a group is not a job requirement. All interested applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.

This employer is committed to providing all job applicants with equal employment opportunities, and promoting inclusion. If you self-identify as a member of any employment group, you are encouraged to indicate it in your application.

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