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Food Tech - 57-1 [83799]

Onward Search
Needham, MA Contractor
POSTED ON 9/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/16/2026

We’re seeking a Food Tech to support a dynamic food testing team. Our client, a prominent company in food innovation, is looking for a versatile contractor in the Waltham and Needham areas. This temp role offers an exciting chance to work hands-on in product testing environments.


Food Tech - 57-1 Responsibilities:

  • Perform physical testing of food products in the designated Test Kitchen.
  • Collaborate with research and culinary teams on product validation initiatives.
  • Assist in evaluating new kitchen appliances and cooking equipment for performance.
  • Follow testing protocols, document results, and communicate issues to the team.
  • Prepare recipes and test them on various products to assess quality and functionality.


Food Tech - 57-1 Qualifications:

  • Experience in culinary arts, food science, or related hands-on kitchen or lab work preferred.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a laboratory or kitchen setting.
  • Excellent communication skills and a proactive attitude towards raising concerns.
  • Basic proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Adaptability, curiosity, quick learning ability, and the capacity to think independently.


Perks and Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
  • Life Insurance.
  • 401(k) Program.
  • Commuter Benefit.
  • eLearning and Ongoing Training.
  • Education Reimbursement.


Eligibility requires working over 30 hours per week on an assignment lasting at least 10 weeks.


If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, apply today! Our team will connect with you to discuss next steps, support you through the interview process, and advocate for your success.

Salary : $32 - $34

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