The Wine Group
Seasonal Lab Technician 1 (Manufacturing)
JOB SUMMARY
The Seasonal Lab Technician 1 reports to the Quality Supervisor and is responsible for performing non-routine / routine chemical / physical analysis, tests required for quality control, research and development purposes for the evaluation of raw ingredients, and products and processes. Assists in compiling, analyzing and interpreting results. This is a seasonal position for the harvest season, appx. August through October/November. Ideal candidates will have either previous wet lab experience in a similar industry, and/or a degree involving heavy lab work (Enology, Chemistry, Food Science, etc.)
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
QUALIFICATIONS
Must be 21 years or older at time of hire
BS in Enology, Chemistry, Food Science or related field or equivalent of 5 years industry experience
Previous winery experience desired but we will consider training the right person
Good working and theoretical knowledge of analytical instrumentation
Ability to work in an environment that has changing priorities and multiple projects
Proficient in the following computer applications: Microsoft Word, Excel, VA and ability to learn new programs
Excellent organizational & interpersonal skills with attention to detail
Ability to set priorities and work independently within set guidelines
Strong knowledge of production / manufacturing operations
Provide good verbal and written communications to all levels of management, both internally and externally
Prioritize while able to adapt to changing priorities
Demonstrated reliability and punctuality, work effectively in team / crew environment, adherence to all safety regulations and operating procedures
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
At The Wine Group, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to an environment of mutual respect, diversity and inclusion. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristic protected by law.