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Job Title:Summer 2024 Technical Service Specialist (Food Products) Intern (Office)
Work Type:Work Days: Work Vary: Yes , Shift: Other, Hours Per Week: 40, Work Type: Regular
 
Salary Offered:Unspecified
Benefits:Unspecified.
 
Physical Required:Unspecified
Drug Testing Required:Unspecified
Education Required:Bachelor's Degree
Experience Required:Unspecified
 
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About Hawkins

Hawkins, Inc. is a formulator, manufacturer, blender, distributer, and sales agent for thousands of industrial chemicals and reagent grade laboratory chemical sold to municipalities and businesses throughout the Central Untied States. Thousands across a variety of industries have depended on Hawkins for the chemical products they need since 1938.

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ABOUT THE JOB
Working primarily in a laboratory setting performing analyses on food products and the associated applications and development of Hawkins food ingredients. We are looking for a paid Summer 2024 intern for a 10-12 week session.
Responsibilities:
Provide technical support for Hawkins Food Ingredients Group
Perform analyses in a laboratory setting on factors which generally influence food flavor, texture, microbial shelf life, and oxidative stability, among others. Also, conduct analytical testing in a lab setting including but not limited to HPLC, ICP-OES.
Provide support for product documentation, including but not limited to, work instructions, manufacturing specs, product specs, testing procedures, and other documentation as needed
Provide field support for customer plant trials, evaluations, and trouble-shooting
ABOUT YOU

Bachelor of Science in a technical field (i.e. Food Engineering, Food Chemistry, Food/Meat/Animal Science, Food Microbiology, or related field) required * Understanding of chemicals and the manufacturing processes preferred.
Familiarity with meat/food processing, food safety, and microbiological methods.
Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
Must demonstrate active listening, problem solving, and relationship skills.
Must demonstrate the ability to work independently.
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. Ability to quickly learn and understand new computer software as it pertains to job requirements.
Familiarity with various production/laboratory instrumentation; trouble shooting, training, start up, validation, maintenance. This will include but isn't limited to microbiological methods, HPLC, ICP-OES, pH-conductivity, spectrophotometers, and auto-titration systems.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
TRAVEL
Limited travel may be required to support field testing.
Req: 2024-246
All applications must be received online. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. Hawkins is a Drug Free workplace.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

Hawkins, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran or disability status.

Refer to ID 77450851_1 when applying