Lab Tech (Wine Jobs: Vineyards & Cellars )

Full Time

  Carneros Vintners

  Sonoma, California

Carneros Vintners is a premier custom crush facility conveniently located to service Napa and Sonoma counties. We are a family run company who pride ourselves on our customer satisfaction and this is a great setting to learn a lot in a short amount of time due to our diverse clientele. We have cutting edge technology that offers a unique environment to gain knowledge about some of the emerging trends in the wine business and offer a friendly environment that encourages growth in our employees.

SUMMARY: We are seeking a candidate for the position of Lab Technician. This position is responsible for fermentation monitoring, tank and barrel sampling, and wine analysis. Provides repeatable, accurate sampling and analyses, and actively contributes to a team environment with open lines of communication.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
-Fermentation monitoring: daily analysis and data entry of Brix and temperature
-Tank and barrel sampling
-Grape and wine analysis (Brix, TA, pH, NH4+, NOPA, enzymatics, etc., including use and optimization of high-throughput systems such as OenoFoss)
-Daily set-up and calibration of instrumentation
-Support cellar as needed
-Ensure safety at all times including use of personal protective equipment
-Routine cleaning and preventative maintenance of lab equipment
-Packaging quality control support as needed

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:
-1-2 years lab experience with lab skills
-Good communication skills – written and verbal
-Detail-orientated: ability to recognize numbers outside of tolerance, raise red flags, and ask questions
-Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
-Analytical and math skills required
-Ability to multi-task
-Must be a team player
-Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift ~50 pounds
-Availability to work extended hours and weekends during harvest.
-Must be self-motivated

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