Food Scientist Trainee Job at AppleOne, Madera, CA

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  • AppleOne
  • Madera, CA

Job Description

About the Role
A confidential food manufacturing company is seeking a Food Scientist Trainee to join its Quality & R&D team. This is a hands-on, entry-level opportunity to gain real-world experience in food formulation, lab testing, quality systems, and product commercialization, with clear growth potential into Product Development or R&D roles.

What You’ll Do

Support lab and benchtop product development trials
Prepare, document, and ship R&D samples
Maintain accurate records using Excel and internal systems
Assist with formulation, testing, and scale-up activities
Perform basic analytical testing (pH, Brix, etc.)
Support food safety, quality, and regulatory documentation
Collaborate with Quality, Operations, and Procurement teams
Help keep the lab organized, stocked, and audit-ready

What We’re Looking For

Degree in Food Science or equivalent hands-on experience
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Comfortable working in a fast-paced lab environment
Basic to moderate Microsoft Excel and Word skills
Interest in food formulation, ingredients, and product innovation
Team-oriented with a curious, problem-solving mindset

Why This Role
*Hands-on product development experience
*Exposure to real customer and plant trials
*Strong mentorship and learning opportunity
*Clear growth path into Product Developer or R&D Specialist roles

How to Apply?

Please send your resume to k a r l a m@appleone.com under the subject of "Food Scientist Trainee"

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For temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer, AppleOne is pleased to offer major medical, dental, vision, 401k and any statutory sick pay where required.

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We also consider for employment qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements, including, if applicable, the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. Pursuant to applicable state and municipal Fair Chance Laws and Ordinances, we will consider for employment-qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, including, if applicable, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For Los Angeles, CA applicants: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Additional Skills

(none specified)

Job Tags

Temporary work, Traineeship

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