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Laboratory Technician, Product Development Tampa

Future Opening: Laboratory Technician, Product Development

Full Time • Tampa
Position Summary:
The Laboratory Technician will report to the Lab Supervisor and play a crucial role in advancing R&D projects with a strong emphasis on product development, ingredient research, formulation, and project management. This is an entry-level, full-time position ideal for candidates eager to grow their career in a laboratory environment.

Roles and Responsibilities:

·         Support project-driven activities within the R&D laboratory in line with specifications, standard operating procedures (SOPs), approved test methods, and safety policies.

·         Prepare, mix, and formulate ingredients for product samples and experimental laboratory batches following provided guidelines.

·         Initiate testing procedures and develop product standards for seamless transition to production.

·         Research and evaluate new raw materials and ingredients for potential incorporation into products.

·         Maintain comprehensive records of all laboratory activities in a laboratory notebook.

·         Undertake general laboratory operations such as chemical inventory management, supply of consumables, disposal of expired products or samples, and maintaining overall organization.

·         Ensure a safe and clean work environment, keeping work areas and laboratory equipment tidy and organized.

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

·         Minimum of 1 year of experience in batch making, blending, mixing, or compounding.

·         At least 1 year of experience in a chemical, food, dietary supplement, or cosmetic laboratory setting.

·         Familiarity with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) or GLP (Good Laboratory Practices) environments is preferred.

·         Hands-on experience with standard laboratory instruments and equipment.

·         General knowledge of wet chemistry methods including weights, volumes and measures, viscosity, density, pH, and titrations.

·         Basic computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc.).

·         Experience with coatings, films, and/or polymers is a plus.

·         A degree in Chemistry or a related science is highly preferred.

·         High School diploma, GED, or technical school training with relevant work experience may also be acceptable.

Additional Skill Sets:

·         Strong organizational and analytical skills, with effective time management capabilities.

·         Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

·         Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.

·         Proficient in writing routine reports, logging data, and generating documents using a computer.

·         Ability to walk and stand for extended periods, reach with hands or arms, and lift or carry up to 50 pounds as may be required.

Compensation:

·         Hourly wage ranging from $16.00 to $20.00 per hour, based on experience and education.

Job Type:

·         Full-time, in-person work environment.

This role offers a remarkable opportunity for growth and hands-on experience within a stimulating laboratory setting. If you possess the necessary qualifications and are eager to contribute to innovative product development, we encourage you to apply.

 
Compensation: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour




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