Sr. R&D Food Chemist Job at Astrix Inc, San Fernando, CA

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  • Astrix Inc
  • San Fernando, CA

Job Description

Growing innovative Food & Beverage manufacturer is experiencing significant growth, and with that comes exciting opportunities. We're seeking a Senior R&D Food Chemis t to join our dynamic team.

This is a 3 month, contract-to-hire role. But can be direct hire for the right candidate.
Pay rate range : $35-45/hr
Location: San Fernando Valley, CA

Role Overview:
The Senior Chemist will be responsible for the development, enhancement, and matching of products using both existing and new raw materials. This includes calculating product costs, creating master formulas, and overseeing prototype evaluations. The role may also involve supervising and mentoring other chemists and lab technicians.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Independently develop innovative product based on customer and internal requirements
  • Match competitor products and improve existing formulations
  • Evaluate project feasibility in terms of production, technology, and cost
  • Perform cost analysis and propose pricing for developed products
  • Develop and maintain product formulas and specifications
  • Collaborate directly with customers and provide technical support, including on-site assistance during first-time production runs
  • Provide training and support to junior chemists and lab technicians
  • Assist in organizing sample guidelines and policies
  • Serve as R&D point of contact in the manager's absence
  • Support Quality Control and Production teams during initial production processes
  • Perform additional duties and special projects as needed


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Food Science, or a related discipline
  • Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in a R&D bench role.
  • Proven expertise in R&D and laboratory work
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Effective communication and teamwork abilities

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Job Tags

Full time, Contract work,

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