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$16/hr–$24/hr
Full-time
high school
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) With Match, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability
Posted 26d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Food Technician supports the design, testing, and implementation of new food products and improvements through laboratory and production trials. They are responsible for documenting results, maintaining lab equipment, and coordinating ingredient shipments.
Requirements
A high school diploma is required, with previous experience in a lab or food manufacturing environment preferred. Candidates must be able to lift 50 lbs and work in various temperature environments.
Full job description
Food Scientists play a critical role in turning ideas into high-quality, scalable products that delight customers and perform in manufacturing. This career path is designed to support growth from hands-on formulation and testing to enterprise-level technical leadership and innovation strategy.
Employee Type:
Full time
Location:
IL Oak Brook
Job Type:
Research and Development
Job Posting Title:
Food Technician
Job Description:
Schedule: 1st shiftMonday-Friday, with flexibility as needed
Work Location: 2015 Spring Road Suite 400, Oak Brook, IL 60523
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match, STD/LTD/AD&D/Life, HSA, FSA, EAP, Hospital indemnity, Accident Insurance, Identity and Fraud Protection Plan, Legal, and Critical Illness.
Salary, based on experience and other qualifications: $16.83 to $24.86 Per Hour with additional bonus potential
The Food Technician supports the design, testing, validation, and implementation of new products, line extensions, and product improvements. Working closely with Food Scientists and plant partners, this role is ideal for someone who enjoys laboratory work, collaboration, and learning the full lifecycle of food innovation.
What You’ll Do
Conduct routine laboratory, pilot plant, and production tests following established procedures
Support bench-top trials, pilot runs, plant trials, and product start-ups
Accurately evaluate, document, and organize test results, formulations, and processing parameters
Communicate findings, observations, and challenges to project leads
Assist with preparation and shipment of R&D samples for internal and customer use
Coordinate ingredient and product shipments for trials and testing
Maintain laboratory equipment, supplies, and ingredient inventories
Keep the lab clean, organized, and GMP-compliant
Complete assigned project tasks within established timelines
What We’re Looking For
High school diploma or equivalent (required)
Previous lab or food manufacturing experience preferred
Strong attention to detail and organization
Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Comfortable working cross-functionally with scientists and operations teams
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work standing for extended periods
Willingness to work in hot and cold environments
EEO Statement:
Winland Foods seeks to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool, and as a global company we believe our success is enhanced by fostering equity and inclusion in the workplace. Therefore, Winland Foods is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Focused on winning by producing high quality, innovative, customer-driven, expert food solutions
Industry
Food and Beverage Manufacturing
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Oak Brook, Illinois
LinkedIn followers
14,117
We are a global manufacturer of private label and branded foods for retail and co-pack customers. At our core, we're passionate about creating delicious food that brings people together. We take pride in using only the finest ingredients in our products, from our classic recipes to our innovative new creations. Every product we make meets the highest standards of taste, quality, and accessibility.
Offices: 2015 Spring Rd, Oak Brook, Illinois 60523, US
Food and BeverageWholesaleManufacturingFood Processing
How much do Manufacturing jobs in Oak Brook, IL pay?
Based on 48 listings with disclosed salaries, most manufacturing jobs in Oak Brook, IL pay between $72k–$160k per year. Individual offers vary with seniority, company size, and specialization.
How many Manufacturing jobs are open in Oak Brook, IL right now?
There are currently 69 open manufacturing positions in Oak Brook, IL listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.
Which companies are hiring for Manufacturing roles in Oak Brook, IL?
Companies currently hiring include Winland Foods, TreeHouse Foods, Blistex Inc., Bosch, Chamberlain Group, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.
Are there remote or hybrid Manufacturing jobs in Oak Brook, IL?
Yes — 26 of the 69 open manufacturing positions offer remote or hybrid work (1 remote, 25 hybrid).
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