Technician, Pilot Plant III
About The Position
The Technician, Pilot Plant III works in a chemical or pharmaceutical manufacturing environment, following departmental procedures and current good manufacturing practices. The role supports manufacturing processes by preparing for process requirements, reviewing procedures and batch records, monitoring safety and process issues, maintaining accurate documentation, and communicating material and equipment status during process handoffs. The technician also works with the warehouse to ensure materials are staged on time, maintains a safe and clean work area, and looks for opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
- At least 2 years of manufacturing experience as an operator or technician in a chemical, pharmaceutical, or similar environment.
- Basic technical or mechanical background and knowledge.
- Ability to read, understand, and follow verbal and written operating instructions and processes and flows described on equipment and computer monitors.
- Writing ability sufficient to explain process deviations or mistakes.
- Intermediate competency in basic math, including arithmetic, decimals, fractions, proportions, measurements, and basic algebra.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in a scientific-related field.
- Knowledge and use of tools, machines, instruments, and safety devices used in chemical or pharmaceutical operations.
Responsibilities
- Learn and follow department policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- Complete documentation and supporting data in accordance with current good manufacturing procedures, policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment; identify quality issues and address them with appropriate people.
- Use systematic work habits and effective organizational skills to anticipate process requirements and prepare for them.
- Review procedures and batch records and suggest improvements.
- Identify safety and process issues during pre-runs, post-runs, and reviews of direction sets, and help correct them.
- Provide accurate and complete material and equipment status reports when handing off a manufacturing process.
- Communicate with the warehouse to ensure timely and proper staging for the process.
- Seek ways to improve efficiencies and reduce costs.
- Adapt to changes in work tasks, situations, schedules, and environment with little or no disruption.
- Apply new knowledge, understanding, and skills on the job and demonstrate newly learned skills effectively.
- Successfully execute tasks for which training has been completed.
Benefits
- Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and sick time.
- Medical insurance.
- Dental insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- 401(k).
- Short-term incentive program eligibility.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
