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Description
Intermountain Blending & Filling is looking for a Research & Development Intern to assist the Research and Development (R&D) team with developing sample product batches and reviewing and documenting results.
Hours are 8:00am-4:30pm M-F. This internship is expected to last through the end of August.
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What You'll Do
Intermountain Blending & Filling is looking for a Research & Development Intern to assist the Research and Development (R&D) team with developing sample product batches and reviewing and documenting results.
Hours are 8:00am-4:30pm M-F. This internship is expected to last through the end of August.
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What You'll Do
- Review batch recipes, gather and weigh ingredients, and place ingredients in appropriate containers
- Assist Scientists in preparation of formulations and evaluating the stability of batches to meet product standards and specifications
- Conduct physical tests on batch samples including pH, viscosity, specific gravity, color, and odor to ensure product adheres to pre-determined specifications
- Scan Safety Data Sheets (SDS), Certificate of Analysis (COFA) into the system
- Maintain accurate and detailed records and logs of all work performed
- Communicate batch non-conformance to leadership
- Maintain a safe, organized, and clean work environment
- Document data and results in accordance with Good Documentation Practices (GDPs)
- Perform all other assigned tasks and requirements as needed
- Associates degree in an Engineering or Science field or a high school diploma with equivalent experience
- Knowledge of metric weights and measures required
- Ability to accurately enter information into a computer
- Ability to perform repetitive work while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Strong attention to detail
- Clear and direct written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to efficiently perform multiple tasks and complete task from the start all the way through to completion
- Ability to follow specified processes and detailed instructions
- Ability to solve straightforward problems and seek guidance as needed
- Basic knowledge of computers and all applicable software including Microsoft Office; familiarity with ERP systems (such as SAP) a plus
- Ability to work around strong scents and fragrance
- Ability to discern scent and color hues