What are the responsibilities and job description for the Entry Level Laboratory Technician position at Phoenix Aromas & Essential Oils, LLC?
Since its inception in 1994, Phoenix Aromas & Essential Oils has been a major distributor of aroma chemicals and essential oils for the flavor and fragrance industry; with a focus on quality and customer service.
We are currently looking for an Entry Level Lab Tech for our Fragrance Division located in Norwood, NJ.
We offer competitive compensation, Medical, Dental & Vision benefits, 401(k), Summer Friday hours and career growth opportunity.
Job purpose
Compound fragrance oils and prepare applications for internal use or client submissions.
Duties and responsibilities
- Mix raw material ingredients to form fragrance compounds.
- Create samples in applications such as candles, lotions, or other required bases.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
- Maintain appropriate raw material levels in your work area.
- Begin and finish all laboratory compounds in computer programs, as necessary.
- Maintain retains of all samples produced.
- Purge samples at the end of the year.
- Notify management of potential fallout/color issues pertaining to a formula.
- Assist in other areas of the lab, as necessary.
Education & Qualifications
- AS or BS in Chemistry or Biology preferred.
- Attention to detail.
- Knowledge of proper laboratory procedures is strongly preferred.
- Strong documentation and organization skills.
- Strong mathematical aptitude.
- Professional written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to learn computer-based programs quickly is required
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- Laboratory Experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location