Associate Quality Lab Analyst
 Givaudan Fragrances | |
paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k)
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 United States, Kentucky, Florence | |
 Sep 04, 2025 | |
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Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with our customers, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There's much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with. PRIMARY QUALIFICATIONS *High school diploma or equivalent required; Chemistry or Laboratory Technique coursework preferred *Minimum 2-3 years experience in manufacturing operations background (food or chemical preferred) with at least 1 year laboratory work experience *SAP experience is required TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES *Computer skills including Microsoft Office *Must possess strong written and verbal English skills and be able to read and explain technical documentation to others *Must be able to communicate openly *Must have the ability to think creatively *Open to change and learning *Must have customer awareness *Have a desire to achieve results and be a team player PHYSICAL DEMANDS *Standing for a regular 8 hour period each day *Bending, Stooping, Reaching for a regular 8 hour period each day *Ability to to 20 lbs on a daily basis and up to 50 lbs occasionally *Reading Computer screen for a regular 8 hour period each day *NO food allergies BASIC FUNCTION *Under general supervision, evaluates flavoring products and incoming ingredients by performing sensory evaluations or basic chemical, physical, microbiological or analytical tests CORE RESPONSIBILITIES *Identifies and documents non-conforming product and applies simple corrections *Performs basic equipment calibrations and supports miscellaneous laboratory functions as directed *Enters test results into computer resulting in an approval or rejection *Analytical testing may include, but not limited to SG, RI, OR, % alcohol, titrations, pH, L.A.B, Absorbance by UV Spectrometry, Turbidity, Color values *Supports miscellaneous lab functions as directed, including, but not limited to Pre-ship sample process, filing (retain samples, CoAs, GC folders), preparing solutions, maintaining lab supplies, disposal of liquid Hazardous waste, and performing basic equipment calibrations per frequency noted in calibration procedures *Identifies out of specification results and applies simple corrections *Documents and communicates non-conformances to higher level Quality personnel and operations as needed *Analyzes and collects data for investigations *Work in accordance with all relevant requirements including, but not limited to GMP, AIB, OSHA, HACCP, FDA, USDA and internal safety guidelines *Responsible for Food Safety compliance *Attends site training sessions, including, but not limited to hazardous waste training *Excellent attendance, flexibility, enthusiasm and a positive approach to work performance *Other tasks as assigned WEEKEND POSITION SAT&SUNDAYS AND 2 WEEKDAYS MEDICAL DENTAL VISION 401K YEARLY BONUS PAID TIME OFF PAID HOLIDAYS At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people's lives. | |