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Pilot Plant Technician

United States, St. Louis 42000.00 - 61000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted March 20, 2026
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As a Pilot Plant Technician, you’ll be responsible for assisting with organization and performance with pilot plant trials and associated support work. You’ll be performing light mechanical repair/plumbing and participate in project discussions. You’ll also actively participate in cross-training and learn new skills required due to technology advances.

Job Responsibility

  • Organize and prepare formulations, as per research & development requirements, and perform pilot plant trials in a safe and efficient manner
  • Set-up, operate, and clean food-processing equipment
  • Maintain equipment in good sanitary and working condition
  • Organize and record data as outlined in the pilot plant request
  • Prepare summaries of trial results with recommendations for processing/product improvements based on observations
  • Adhere to all facility policies concerning safety, security, Good Laboratory and Good Manufacturing Practices (GLP & GMP)
  • Reviews/Updates SOP s and SSOPs

Requirements

  • High School Diploma (or GED)
  • 3+ years of experience in a factory, pilot plant, or similar setting
  • Willingness to become a licensed forklift operator
  • Ability to stand, push, pull, kneel, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds frequently throughout the day

Nice to have

  • Working knowledge of factory type equipment and unit operations in the pilot plant is preferred
  • Ability to travel for factory trials, factory start-ups, or training is preferred

What we offer

  • 401k with Company match
  • healthcare coverage
  • broad range of other benefits
  • performance-based incentives

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