Specialty Trade Technician

The North Carolina Food Innovation Lab (NCFIL) is a state-of-the-art facility assisting food companies and entrepreneurs in creating plant-based foods located on the NC Research Campus in Kannapolis, NC. The NC Research Campus was created to have all aspects of human health and nutrition in one place complimented by multiple state and private entities providing academic and research resources to promote human health.

Essential Job Duties

Program support for NCFIL and the Innovation Lab's activities with food companies and entrepreneurs. The successful candidate is expected to support all pilot plant production activities including equipment maintenance, warehouse management, ordering, shipping of materials or equipment. This position will also support routine and non-routine analytical testing.

This position is based in Kannapolis, NC.

Other Responsibilities

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Experience/Education

High school diploma or equivalency and two years of experience related to the area of assignment; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.

Other Required Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and as a team player.

• Excellent written and oral communications skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Preferred knowledge of FSMA requirements, inventory control and market analysis.

Required License or Certification

N/A

Valid NC Driver's License required No Commercial Driver's License Required? No