Laboratory R&D Technician

Reporting to the R&D Director, the person sought will have the main responsibilities of carrying out the recipes and development tests for clients as well as contributing to the research and development activities of the laboratory.

Benefits of this position

• A competitive salary with opportunities for advancement and career development;
• Access to a collective insurance regime and a retirement plan with employer contributions;
• Telemedicine and employee and family assistance program;
• Recognition and health and well-being programs for employees;
• Activities organized by the company.

Key activities

• Produce recipes in the laboratory according to the priorities of the R&D department and perform autoclave cooking;
• Manage the laboratory's raw materials;
• Ensure the cleanliness of the laboratory;
• Perform the required physico-chemical analyses on the recipes produced in the laboratory;
• Collaborate with all departments on R&D issues;
• Document the tests carried out;
• Participate in the production of recipes during validation trials in the plant.

Required education and experience

• DEC in food transformation, dietetics, or any other relevant training;
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a food laboratory;
• Experience in agro-food is an asset.

Skills sought

• Excellent mastery of French, both spoken and written;
• Basic English proficiency;
• Proficiency in computer tools (Microsoft Office) and HR systems;
• Ability to perform taste tests on various food products, including products that may contain meat or other animal ingredients.

About Lassonde

At Lassonde, we believe that great achievements begin with passionate people who work together towards a common goal. For over 100 years, we have created products that are part of the daily lives of millions of consumers across North America. Behind our juices, beverages, and fruit-based snacks, sauces, soups, bouillons, ciders, and wines are teams that innovate, collaborate, and constantly push the limits to better serve our customers and communities.

What sets us apart? Our ability to grow while remaining true to our roots. Every day, more than 2,900 employees contribute to our company's success across Canada and the United States, in an environment where ideas are valued, talents are developed, and everyone can have a real impact.

Joining Lassonde means being part of a strong and ambitious company that places people at the heart of its success and builds the future with confidence, passion, and team spirit.

Together, we create products that are enjoyed. Together, we have an impact that is tasted every day.

recrutement@lassonde.com

Work location

Posting date

August 3, 2026

Job type

Permanent

Working hours

Full-time