Lab Technician
hace 4 días
Goshen
We are a family-run, rapidly expanding juice and beverage facility launching a brand new state-of-the-art production lab and processing operation. Our work includes juice production, blending, co-packing, and new product development (R&D). We value people who are hands-on, responsible, and excited to grow with a dynamic team. Position Overview We’re seeking a Lab Technician to oversee daily quality testing, ensure product integrity, and support R&D and production teams. Winery knowledge is not required, but general beverage or food lab experience is helpful. Key Responsibilities • Perform routine lab analysis (Brix, pH, acidity, micro checks, visual checks, etc.), • Monitor QC checkpoints during receiving, blending, and packaging., • Assist with R&D trials, new beverage formulations, and pilot batches, • Maintain lab cleanliness, calibration, safety standards, and documentation, • Communicate data clearly to production team and ownership, • Support compliance with food safety programs (HACCP, FSMA, etc.), • Work closely with leadership in a fast-moving production environment Qualifications Required: • Experience in beverage, juice or related laboratory testing, • Work as an important team player with all related disciplines: blending, storing, processing, bottling, • Understanding of basic lab instrumentation and QC record-keeping, • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills, • Ability to work well within a team and take initiative Preferred (but not required): • Experience in beverage manufacturing, blending, juicing, co-packing, or similar roles, • Lab work with wine and alcohol a plus, • R&D or new product development experience, • Food safety certifications (HACCP, PCQI, etc.) Why Join Us? • Be part of a new, cutting-edge juice and beverage facility, • Work directly with ownership in a family-run environment, • Growth opportunities as we expand production and R&D, • Competitive salary, benefits, and performance incentives., • Long-term leadership potential.
