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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