R&D Lab and Pilot Plant Technician

R&D Lab and Pilot Plant Technician 37439631

• Hourly pay: $27/hr
• Worksite: Leading consumer products company (Pleasanton, CA 94588 - Onsite)
• W2 Employment, Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement Savings Program, PSL
• 40 hours/week, 4 Month Assignment

A leading consumer products company seeks a R&D Lab and Pilot Plant Technician to support pilot-scale manufacturing operations by preparing batches, operating production and laboratory equipment, and maintaining accurate production documentation in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while supporting cross-functional teams.

R&D Lab and Pilot Plant Technician Responsibilities:

• Prepare pilot-scale batches by weighing, blending, filling, packaging, and manufacturing products according to approved batch records, SOPs, safety, and quality standards while completing accurate production documentation.
• Support pilot plant and laboratory operations by preparing ingredients, operating laboratory and production equipment, assisting with equipment setup, changeovers, test runs, and sample preparation for various product and packaging configurations.
• Perform material handling, weighing, blending, and cleaning activities while maintaining equipment, work areas, and production rooms in compliance with established cleaning procedures and safety requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support manufacturing activities, adapt to changing production priorities, and ensure operational efficiency while maintaining compliance with quality standards.
• Maintain a safe work environment by following PPE, safety, and hygiene requirements while performing physical tasks, including lifting up to 50 lbs., standing for extended periods, and working in typical production environments.

R&D Lab and Pilot Plant Technician Qualifications:

• A bachelor's degree is preferred OR,
• Equivalent relevant manufacturing experience.
• Experience in pilot plant, manufacturing, laboratory, production, or GMP-regulated environments.
• Experience preparing batches, weighing materials, blending, filling, packaging, or supporting production operations.
• Ability to follow batch records, SOPs, and manufacturing documentation with strong attention to detail.
• Experience in maintaining accurate production records and documentation.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications..
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., wear required PPE, and perform physical activities including standing, walking, bending, squatting, reaching, climbing stairs, and working in production environments.

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