Flavor Technician

  • Synergy Flavors, Inc
  • US - Wauconda, Illinois
  • 6mo ago
  • Full-Time
  • On-site
  • Accurately compounds experimental formulas per the direction of flavorists.  

  • Follow detailed instructions to monitor equipment, control temperatures and consistency of the mixes.  

  • Conducts laboratory experiments under the direction of flavor chemists. 

  • Ensure consistency in various prepared compositions and report any inconsistencies or formulation issues to the flavorists. 

  • Transfer materials and set up equipment, according to SOP. 

  • Obtains raw materials from the production environment and properly record item with description and lot number. Coordination with procurement may also be required. 

  • Consistently perform assigned duties in a safe manner and in accordance with the company’s safety policies. 

  • Fill, label, and pack samples of flavors to be sent to Synergy customers.  

  • Prepare shipping paperwork for hazardous and non-hazardous samples shipped via UPS/Fed-ex 

  • Maintain Pilot Plant equipment in clean, operating condition,  

  • Maintain organization of the sample library. 

  • Assure adequate inventory of packaging and shipping supplies. 

  • Responsible for proper care, handling, maintenance and cleaning of laboratory equipment and laboratory workspace. 

  • Maintains stocks of laboratory glassware and supplies 

  • Prepares tasting solutions for evaluation. 

  • Participates in taste panels. 

  • Follows safety, quality and GMP policies of the company and government. 

  • Other general laboratory and project-related responsibilities as required.