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The J.R. Simplot
Company is a diverse, privately held organization with roots firmly
planted in agriculture and agriculture-related businesses. These
endeavors have been around for centuries and will continue to be a vital
part of the global economy. We currently have a Research Technologist
position available at our Food Group Tech Center in Caldwell, ID.
Summary: Contributes to new
products and process development, and improves cost and quality of
existing products. Provide technical assistance to other departments.
This is achieved by working at the bench top, pilot plant, and production
plant levels. The Research Technologist is expected to conduct
experimentation, produce prototypes, sample products, assist in
implementing projects, and communicate information to others.
Responsibilities:
•Directs and
conducts project tasks and experiments towards minor scoped projects and
assigned portions of larger projects to determine costs leading to cost
to warehouse. This includes determining proper formulations, processing,
and quality specifications.
•Implement and
facilitate plant start-ups of new and improved products, assuring cost
and quality parameters are met early on in the project.
•Provide job related
technical assistance and information as requested, such as point-of-sale
material for Marketing.
•Assure technicians
have proper documentation. Contribute to the direction and training of
technicians and adherence to safety, security, and sanitation policies.
Requirements:
•Bachelor of Science
Degree required.
•Indirect
supervisory responsibilities over technicians, temporary personnel and
plant personnel.
Application
Instructions
External Candidates:
• Click Apply Now if
viewing this posting from the Simplot website OR
• Visit www.simplot.com/careers
• Select Job
Search
• Select Professional
Jobs
• Select All Open
Positions
• Apply to Job
ID#1389
Internal Simplot
Candidates:
• Please apply via
Employee Space using your Simplot email address
Please prepare a
cover letter outlining your interest and qualifications and submit with
your resume via our online application process described above. For best
results, please upload your resume as a Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF
document. This process includes additional job relevant questions, so
plan on at least 20 minutes when you apply.
When a position is
in the interview stage or has been filled, it will no longer appear on
our Simplot Careers website. If you experience any technical difficulties
when applying through our online system, please contact our Employment
Center for assistance at careers@simplot.com.
*The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity
Employer*
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