About the role#
We are looking for a Food Science Intern to join our team in Hackettstown. This is a full-time, paid position where you will work on the ground level of food manufacturing. You will gain direct experience with the complexities of producing snacks using traditional methods and real ingredients.
What you'll do#
- Work across R&D, formulation, sensory evaluation, and shelf-life testing.
- Analyze moisture, texture, and ingredient functionality.
- Study how changes in ingredients or processing impact the final product.
- Translate lab findings into full-scale manufacturing by working with the production team.
- Develop and test new product ideas.
- Troubleshoot batch performance issues and improve consistency across production runs.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a degree program or recent graduation.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities.
- Strong attention to detail.
- A sense of ownership over your projects.
- A creative approach to problem-solving.
- Willingness to do hands-on work in a manufacturing environment.
Location & details#
- Location: Hackettstown, New Jersey.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time.
- Term: Rolling.
About Ancient Crunch Inc.
Ancient Crunch Inc. is a food and beverage manufacturer based in New York City. Founded in 2022, the company produces MASA Chips. It operates as a privately held business with 11 to 50 employees. The company focuses on creating food products intended to be healthy by default.
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