Laboratory Technician - Auckland, New Zealand - Constellation Brands

    Constellation Brands
    Constellation Brands Auckland, New Zealand

    1 week ago

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    Description

    Constellation Brands New Zealand (CBNZ) is a grower, producer and distributor of globally recognised wine brands including New Zealand's own Kim Crawford, Selaks and Tipping Point.

    One of the largest wine companies in NZ, the company is a division of Constellation Brands Inc which is headquartered in up-state New York in the USA.

    The NZ business is responsible for Wine & Spirit sales of a global wine portfolio across the International Division (all countries excluding the USA) and the operational activities in New Zealand and Italy.

    About the Role
    We are looking for one laboratory technician to work at our largest winery Kim Crawford winery in Rapaura, Blenheim. your primary responsibility will be to conduct laboratory analyses, ensuring accurate and reliable results.

    You will be responsible for compliance with Laboratory Procedures and Quality Systems, ensuring that all testing is performed in accordance with established protocols and regulatory requirements.

    Your attention to detail and commitment to accuracy will be crucial in maintaining the consistency and integrity of our products.

    Additionally, you will be responsible for meticulous record-keeping, ensuring that all data and results are accurately documented and easily accessible.

    Key Responsibilities
    Conduct comprehensive laboratory analyses to support CBNZA production processes.
    Conducting laboratory chemical and microbiological procedures
    Carrying out testing and trials and assisting the Senior Laboratory Technician.
    Maintain accuracy and consistency in test results.
    Provide valuable Quality Assurance services to the Winemaking and Viticulture teams.
    Meticulously record and document all data and results.
    Laboratory harvest operations.
    About You

    You are an experience laboratory technician with a minimum of two years experience within a manufacturing plant, winery, or the food and beverage industry or large scale production facility and you hold a Minimum Level 2 or 3 NCEA in Science subjects, or qualifications in allied fields.

    Your experience in laboratory analysis, preferably in the wine industry, has equipped you with a strong knowledge of laboratory procedures and quality systems.

    You have demonstrated essential experience and proficiency in the use of the Vintrace Database, and preferred experience with FOSS Winescan S02 module analyser, experience in MP-AES, GC-IMS, PCR and predictive cold stability testing.

    You are known for your meticulous attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. Your excellent record-keeping and documentation skills are a testament to your professional approach.

    You thrive both independently and as part of a team, demonstrating the ability to multitask and manage your time effectively.

    Your strong problem-solving and analytical skills set you apart, and you are familiar with regulatory requirements and industry standards.

    If you are a dedicated, solution-oriented professional looking to make a significant impact, we would love to hear from you.

    If you are a skilled and detail-oriented Laboratory Technician with a passion for maintaining the highest standards of quality and consistency, we invite you to apply.

    Join our team and contribute to our commitment to excellence in laboratory analysis and quality assurance.
    Benefits and Culture

    This is your opportunity to join an agile, fast paced and dynamic business with innovative brands and a great team culture while also being able to enjoy a flexible working environment.

    Constellation Brands is a member of Diversity Works New Zealand. We are committed to diversity and inclusion. We value and encourage participation of all applicants regardless of their background.
    Only candidates with the right to work in New Zealand will be considered for this role. Please proceed to application if you hold a current work visa or

    citizenship/passport.
    Location
    Drylands Estate Winery

    Additional Locations
    Job Type
    Full time

    Job Description
    About Us

    Constellation Brands New Zealand (CBNZ) is a grower, producer and distributor of globally recognised wine brands including New Zealand's own Kim Crawford, Selaks and Tipping Point.

    One of the largest wine companies in NZ, the company is a division of Constellation Brands Inc which is headquartered in up-state New York in the USA.

    The NZ business is responsible for Wine & Spirit sales of a global wine portfolio across the International Division (all countries excluding the USA) and the operational activities in New Zealand and Italy.

    About the Role
    We are looking for one laboratory technician to work at our largest winery Kim Crawford winery in Rapaura, Blenheim. your primary responsibility will be to conduct laboratory analyses, ensuring accurate and reliable results.

    You will be responsible for compliance with Laboratory Procedures and Quality Systems, ensuring that all testing is performed in accordance with established protocols and regulatory requirements.

    Your attention to detail and commitment to accuracy will be crucial in maintaining the consistency and integrity of our products.

    Additionally, you will be responsible for meticulous record-keeping, ensuring that all data and results are accurately documented and easily accessible.

    Key Responsibilities
    Conduct comprehensive laboratory analyses to support CBNZA production processes.
    Conducting laboratory chemical and microbiological procedures
    Carrying out testing and trials and assisting the Senior Laboratory Technician.
    Maintain accuracy and consistency in test results.
    Provide valuable Quality Assurance services to the Winemaking and Viticulture teams.
    Meticulously record and document all data and results.
    Laboratory harvest operations.
    About You

    You are an experience laboratory technician with a minimum of two years experience within a manufacturing plant, winery, or the food and beverage industry or large scale production facility and you hold a Minimum Level 2 or 3 NCEA in Science subjects, or qualifications in allied fields.

    Your experience in laboratory analysis, preferably in the wine industry, has equipped you with a strong knowledge of laboratory procedures and quality systems.

    You have demonstrated essential experience and proficiency in the use of the Vintrace Database, and preferred experience with FOSS Winescan S02 module analyser, experience in MP-AES, GC-IMS, PCR and predictive cold stability testing.

    You are known for your meticulous attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. Your excellent record-keeping and documentation skills are a testament to your professional approach.

    You thrive both independently and as part of a team, demonstrating the ability to multitask and manage your time effectively.

    Your strong problem-solving and analytical skills set you apart, and you are familiar with regulatory requirements and industry standards.

    If you are a dedicated, solution-oriented professional looking to make a significant impact, we would love to hear from you.

    If you are a skilled and detail-oriented Laboratory Technician with a passion for maintaining the highest standards of quality and consistency, we invite you to apply.

    Join our team and contribute to our commitment to excellence in laboratory analysis and quality assurance.
    Benefits and Culture

    This is your opportunity to join an agile, fast paced and dynamic business with innovative brands and a great team culture while also being able to enjoy a flexible working environment.

    Constellation Brands is a member of Diversity Works New Zealand. We are committed to diversity and inclusion. We value and encourage participation of all applicants regardless of their background.
    Only candidates with the right to work in New Zealand will be considered for this role. Please proceed to application if you hold a current work visa or

    citizenship/passport.
    Location
    Drylands Estate Winery

    Additional Locations
    Job Type
    Full time

    Job Area
    Viticulture & Winemaking

    Equal Opportunity
    Constellation Brands is committed to a continuing program of equal employment opportunity.

    All persons have equal employment opportunities with Constellation Brands, regardless of their sex, race, color, age, religion, creed, sexual orientation, national origin or citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition (cancer or genetic characteristics), marital status, gender (including gender identity or gender expression), familial status, military or veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related conditions (or any other group or category within the framework of the applicable discrimination laws and regulations).

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