McCormick & Company

Lab Technician

McCormick & Company

Baltimore, MD, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to McCormick & Company, a global leader in flavor and spice solutions for over 130 years. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Lab Technician. As a Lab Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and consistency of our products, as well as contributing to the development of new and innovative flavors. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in chemistry, excellent organizational skills, and a passion for creating delicious flavors. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are dedicated to delivering top-notch results, we want to hear from you!

  1. Conduct quality control tests on raw materials, intermediate products, and finished products to ensure they meet company standards and specifications.
  2. Perform laboratory experiments and tests to develop new flavors and improve existing products.
  3. Maintain accurate records and documentation of all testing and experiments.
  4. Calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment to ensure accurate and precise results.
  5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues related to product quality.
  6. Monitor and report on production processes to identify potential areas for improvement.
  7. Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment.
  8. Stay up-to-date with industry trends, advancements, and regulations related to flavor and spice solutions.
  9. Assist in the training and development of new lab technicians.
  10. Continuously strive to improve processes and procedures to increase efficiency and productivity.
  11. Communicate effectively with team members and management to provide updates on testing results and project progress.
  12. Exhibit a strong attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks and responsibilities.
  13. Demonstrate a passion for creating delicious flavors and a desire to contribute to the success of the company.
  14. Adhere to company values and adhere to ethical and professional standards at all times.
  15. Take on additional responsibilities and tasks as needed to support the overall goals and objectives of the company.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Baltimore, MD, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills.

  • Bachelor's Degree In Chemistry, Food Science, Or A Related Field.

  • 2+ Years Of Experience In A Lab Setting, Preferably In The Food Industry.

  • Familiarity With Laboratory Equipment And Procedures, Including Hplc And Gc.

  • Ability To Work Independently And As Part Of A Team, With Good Communication And Time Management Skills.

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Troubleshooting

  • Data Analysis

  • Quality Control

  • Instrumentation

  • Product Testing

  • Chemistry

  • Laboratory Techniques

  • Microbiology

  • Sample Preparation

  • Lab Safety

  • Food Science

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lab Technician in Baltimore, MD, USA is between $34,000 and $60,000 per year. Factors such as experience, education, and specific industry can affect the salary range.

Additional Information
McCormick & Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 3rd, 2024
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About McCormick & Company

McCormick & Company is an American food company that manufactures, markets, and distributes spices, seasoning mixes, condiments, and other flavoring products for the industrial, restaurant, institutional, and home markets.

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