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Lab Technician

TPI Global (formerly Tech Providers, Inc.)
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Instant Apply
5 days ago

Job Description


Description:

 

On-site 5days/week

8am-5pm

They will need to have their own laptop for this engagement
Position Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Lab Technician to support beverage ingredient and sweetener innovation programs. This role will be responsible for preparing laboratory prototypes, conducting analytical and sensory evaluations, maintaining laboratory equipment, and supporting pilot-scale production trials. The successful candidate will work closely with scientists to generate high-quality experimental data and ensure efficient laboratory operations in a fast-paced R&D environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who enjoys hands-on laboratory work, has strong technical and organizational skills, and is passionate about beverage development and innovation.
Key Responsibilities Prototype Development
  • Prepare laboratory-scale beverage prototypes according to provided formulations and experimental plans.
  • Accurately weigh, measure, and blend ingredients while maintaining detailed formulation records.
  • Execute laboratory recipes under scientist supervision while following established protocols and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
  • Prepare samples for analytical testing, sensory evaluation, stability studies, and customer demonstrations.
  • Maintain proper sample labeling, storage, and inventory tracking.
Analytical Testing
  • Conduct routine analytical measurements including pH, Brix, acidity, density, viscosity, color, and carbonation.
  • Prepare samples and assist with advanced analytical testing as required.
  • Record, organize, and summarize analytical data accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Assist scientists in troubleshooting formulation and processing challenges through laboratory experimentation.
Sensory & Stability Support
  • Prepare and manage samples for sensory evaluations.
  • Support sensory test execution and data collection.
  • Coordinate shelf-life studies, retain sample inventories, and testing schedules.
  • Monitor product quality and stability throughout study timelines.
Laboratory Operations & Equipment Management
  • Maintain laboratory equipment through routine cleaning, calibration, verification, and preventive maintenance.
  • Troubleshoot basic instrument issues and coordinate service activities when necessary.
  • Manage laboratory supplies, ingredients, and consumable inventories.
  • Ensure laboratory compliance with safety, quality, and GMP requirements.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and audit-ready laboratory environment.
Pilot Plant Support
  • Support pilot-scale trials by preparing ingredients, formulations, and documentation.
  • Assist with production runs and sample collection.
  • Record process observations and support post-trial analytical and sensory evaluations.
Required Qualifications
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Biology, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific discipline.
  • 1-3 years of laboratory experience in food, beverage, consumer products, pharmaceutical, or related industries.
  • Experience working in a laboratory environment following standard operating procedures.
  • Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), laboratory safety requirements, and documentation practices.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel.
Required Skills Technical Skills
  • Laboratory sample preparation and formulation execution
  • Analytical testing and data collection
  • Equipment calibration and maintenance
  • Data entry and documentation management
  • Basic statistical and data analysis skills
  • Inventory and laboratory supply management
Professional Skills
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capability
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within cross-functional teams

 
What Success Looks Like
The ideal candidate:
  • Enjoys hands-on laboratory and prototype preparation work.
  • Consistently demonstrates accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Takes ownership of laboratory organization and equipment reliability.
  • Learns new laboratory techniques and instrumentation quickly.
  • Effectively supports scientists by delivering high-quality samples, data, and documentation.
  • Thrives in a fast-paced innovation environment where priorities may shift rapidly.

Numbers & Facts

LocationAtlanta, GA

Skills

  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • BRiXunmatched
  • Beveragesunmatched
  • Biologyunmatched
  • Biotech and Pharmaceuticalunmatched
  • Calibrationunmatched
  • Chemical Engineeringunmatched
  • Chemistryunmatched
  • Cleaning Equipmentunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Data Collectionunmatched
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  • Document Managementunmatched
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  • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
  • Food Scienceunmatched
  • Food and Beverage Industryunmatched
  • GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)unmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Ingredient Preparationunmatched
  • Instrumentationunmatched
  • Laboratoryunmatched
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  • Laboratory Operationsunmatched
  • Laboratory Techniquesunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Operations Managementunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Pilot Plantunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Product Demonstrationunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Prototypingunmatched
  • Quality Monitoringunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Research & Development (R&D)unmatched
  • Safety Complianceunmatched
  • Sample/Specimen Processingunmatched
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  • Specimens/Samplesunmatched
  • Stability Analysisunmatched
  • Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
  • Test Dataunmatched
  • Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched
  • Testingunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Managementunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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