Description
The Pilot Plant Technician will join the team at the Chemical Process Development Center (CPDC) within the Global Chemical Operations organization. The CPDC serves as the bridge between Specialty Materials Development Laboratory and full-scale manufacturing facilities during new product scale-up.
Responsibilities:
- Set up, operate, and maintain pilot-scale chemical processing equipment on a 5-day schedule.
- Collaborate on cross-functional teams to manufacture experimental quantities of chemicals and materials while maintaining a safe working environment.
- Utilize strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrate personal flexibility to respond to rapidly changing requests and assignments.
- Transport and handle chemicals in a variety of packaging configurations.
Requirements:
- High school diploma/GED or higher.
- One year of experience operating chemical or food processing equipment in a pilot and/or manufacturing facility.
- One year of experience in a pilot or manufacturing setting.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Two-year technical degree or higher from an accredited university.
- Minimum of three years of chemical processing experience in manufacturing or pilot plants.
- Flexibility to work shifts outside of the normal schedule.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Willingness to work in an environment where a wide range of chemicals are handled.
Salary: $75,064 - $91,745 per year. Benefits include Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences, and Retirement Benefits.