R&D Technician

4 weeks ago

Abbotsford BC, Canada Silverhills Full time

34494 McClary Ave, Abbotsford, BC V2S 7N3, Canada Req #723

Friday, March 8, 2024

Silver Hills started in 1989 with a mission to Empower, Educate, and Inspire People to Live Healthier Lives. We believe investing in your own health is the greatest gift you can give someone because when you are healthy, you will have more to share. Joining our family means being part of a quickly growing community that is truly committed to delivering healthy, great tasting products that are made with care. The Silver Hills team gives you the opportunity to grow and contribute to a healthy and sustainable vision. If you are excited by the idea of sharing your passion for healthy and delicious food with like-minded individuals and bringing great tasting products to consumers across North America and beyond, we want to hear from you

Position: R&D Technician Reports to: Director, R&D

We are looking for an R&D Technician to join our R&D team Our R&D Technician will conduct the tests, manage lab inventory, maintain instruments records, support lab and plant trials, conduct shelf-life studies and so much more

In this role, you will have the opportunity to apply your technical and administrative knowledge and creativity to help develop and improve our delicious, plant-based products The challenge is to balance your passion for technical skills with your ability to achieve deadlines and effectively manage constraints in a fast-paced food production environment. You will have many opportunities to work on interesting R&D projects and apply your creativity and resourcefulness to support the team. You will have many opportunities to contribute in a meaningful way, grow your skills, knowledge and develop with the company

Here is who you are…

Drive & motivation

• You are health-conscious and understand the value of healthy eating and organic food

• You are passionate about product development and want to join a company that would allow you to apply your knowledge and skills in a meaningful way

• You want to expand your knowledge by learning about our unique products and processes

CHARACTER & ABILITIES

  • Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in using relevant laboratory equipment, software applications, and data analysis tools.
  • You are detail oriented and have meticulous attention to detail
  • You are adaptable and able to work in a dynamic environment where priorities often change
  • You are a strong collaborator and able to work closely with co-workers, suppliers and others
  • You are a strong communicator with both written and verbal communication
  • You are organized and able to manage multiple projects, experiments and document effectively
  • You are committed to maintaining confidentiality when working with propriety recipes, formulas and trade secrets
  • You are able to maintain a positive attitude and solution oriented mindset when challenges arise
  • Flexible to work evenings and weekends to accommodate production testing, when necessary
  • You have proficiency in sensory evaluation techniques to assess the taste, texture, appearance, and overall quality of baked goods.
  • You have experience with laboratory equipment and techniques for sample preparation, measurements, and analysis. Understand food microbiology principles, typical spoilage organisms, and control strategies
  • You have excellent record-keeping skills to maintain accurate and detailed documentation of experiments, observations, and results.
  • You have proficiency in preparing reports, summaries, and technical documentation to communicate research findings and recommendations.

Experience

  • At least 6 months of R&D and or QA experience in a food or phrama production facility
  • You have a degree or diploma in food science, food technology or related

Nice-to-Have

  • Hands-on baking experience is a bonus
  • Create and manage databases

Detailed Description of Duties:

  • Sample Testing and Evaluation
  • Data Analysis and Evaluation
  • Shelf Life Study
  • Sensory Evaluation
  • Ensure proper calibration and maintenance of laboratory instruments and equipment.
  • Order and manage inventory of lab supplies and reagents
  • Create and manage databases for R&D team
  • Prepare accurate and detailed reports, including test methods, results, observations, and recommendations
  • Ability to lift 12 kg
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Flexible to work evenings and weekends to accommodate production testing, when necessary

WHY JOIN US...

We offer our team members many benefits to help them achieve their goals and support our company culture:

  • Opportunities for career growth and development
  • Competitive Healthcare Benefits Package
  • Performance Bonus and RRSP Matching
  • Free delicious and healthy bread
  • Fitness incentive fund to help you thrive
  • Friendly and supportive work environment and an ambitious team
  • Discounts at our retail store with a great selection of healthy organic products
  • Company social events focused around health, great tasting food and getting together as a team
  • 34494 McClary Ave, Abbotsford, BC V2S 7N3, Canada
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