Givaudan Sense Colour

Laboratory Technician

Givaudan Sense Colour Port Washington, WI

The Laboratory Technician efficiently manufacture colors in accordance with applicable procedures to specified quality standards. This position will require a person who can perform testing on all incoming raw materials, in-process products, and finished products to guarantee conformance to specifications.

Laboratory Technician Primary Responsibilities:

  • Approve all incoming critical raw material before production use. Retain Certificates of Analysis (COA) and keep on file all critical raw materials and associated records
  • Test all in-process materials and give technical guidance to operators during the process
  • Approve all finished products for quality and conformance to specifications before shipping to our customers
  • Maintain and calibrate lab equipment as necessary
  • Stock lab supplies
  • Create and retain production records according to defined standards
  • Retain samples of each liquid and powder batch produced
  • Utilize Statistical Process Control (SPC) for finished product analysis and laboratory equipment calibrations
  • Actively participate in the Continuous Improvement Process
  • Other duties as assigned

Competency Requirements:

  • Integrity/Ethics
  • Work Environment/Safety
  • Quality
  • Vision and Values
  • Decision Making/Judgment
  • Initiative
  • Problem Solving/Analysis
  • Results Focus

Skill Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree or Degree in process required
  • Excellent math skills are required
  • Experience with an ERP system or similar database
  • Must be team-oriented and possess decision-making skills
  • Experience with word processing is helpful
  • Production/Manufacturing lab experience
  • Must be able to work independently and multi-task

Physical Demands:

  • Job requires long periods of standing
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs
  • Work in a typical production environment
  • Able to climb stairs and ladders
  • Lift up to 50 lbs
  • Shifts may vary from 8-12 hours
  • Extended periods of standing and walking
  • Maintain coordination and balance while working with up to 50 lbs. of materials and/or product
  • Ability to climb on top of as well as under rail cars while working with hoses weighing up to 50 lbs

Benefits include health, dental, vision, paid holidays, vacation, 401K, paid life insurance, short term medical, long term medical, and tuition assistance.

At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful colour, taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.

You work within an inspiring teamwork culture – where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.

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  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
  • Industries

    Internet Publishing

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