Pilot Plant Technician

Perform Pilot Plant Trials by collaboratively working with Product Developers and a team of fellow technicians, ensuring safe operation of equipment and operating in line with Good Manufacturing Practices. This is an excellent opportunity to join a winning culture and get your foot in the world’s largest food and beverage companies, operating globally with a strong presence across manufacturing, supply chain, and distribution functions.

Adecco assists a local client recruiting for Pilot Plant Technician (On-Site) opportunities in Bridgewater, NJ. This is an excellent opportunity to join a winning culture and get your foot in the world’s largest food and beverage companies, operating globally with a strong presence across manufacturing, supply chain, and distribution functions. If Pilot Plant Technician sounds like something you would be interested in, and you meet the qualifications listed below, Bridgewater, NJ 08807 (On-Site) apply now!     

 

Job Summary

Perform Pilot Plant Trials by collaboratively working with Product Developers and a team of fellow technicians, ensuring safe operation of equipment and operating in line with Good Manufacturing Practices. All work is to be performed under general supervision and reported directly to the Pilot Plant Manager.

 

Responsibilities for Pilot Plant Technician include but are not limited to:

Prepare formulations in line with Trial Requests

• Support Project Leaders, Pilot Plant team members and Maintenance in trial planning, preparation execution and review of improvements.

• Set-up, Operate, Clean and Sanitize Aseptic-processing equipment in a sustainable and safe manner

• Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures as well as supporting periodic review of such Procedures.

• Process and Package batches in line with trial objectives.

• Light Mechanical repair and adjustments to equipment as required and in line with SOPs.

• Actively support and encourage knowledge

Batch Records and Trial Documentation

• Document and prepare summaries of trial results based on actual processing data

• Organize and record data as outlined in Pilot Plant request and Batch record keeping standards

• Update Trial Results and Recipes on internal NesTMS system

Functional Quality

• Identify and record process deviations and escalate accordingly

• Carry out Quality Control testing (pH, Viscosity, Titrations and Total Solids)

• Support batch sampling and process validation requirements

• Proactive Cooperation with the team towards improving Pilot Plant Processes and Procedures

• Responsible for following and upholding Food Safety, Quality and SHE policies as pertains to role.

• Maintain a clean, safe and sanitary work area

 

Candidates for Pilot Plant Technician must meet the following requirements to be considered:

Logistics and Warehouse

• Support Raw Material Weigh-ups as required

• Consumer Materials and update system records to ensure accurate Stock control

• Support finished product disposition, including labelling and transport within the site.

• Carry out regular stock checks for certain ingredients to ensure adequate stock levels are maintained.

Safety, Health and Environmental

• Participate in internal Behavior Based Safety and Site environmental initiatives

• Support internal and external audits

• Maintain a Safe Working Environment by proactively identifying and communicating issues

Operational Experience:

• Experience working in a production environment in Food or Pharma

• Good manufacturing practices

• Collaboration and Teamwork

• Thermal Process

• Aseptically Processed and Packaged Foods (optional)

• Open Communication

Education

• High School Diploma

 

What's in this Pilot Plant Technician position for you?

• Pay: $26.34/hr.

• Shift: Onsite Mon thru Thurs: 4 x 10 hour days

• Weekly paycheck

• Access to Adecco’s Aspire Academy with thousands of free upskilling courses.

 

This Pilot Plant Technician is being recruited by one of our Centralized Delivery Team and not our local Branch. For instant consideration for this Pilot Plant Technician position and other opportunities with Adecco in Bridgewater, NJ 08807apply today!

 

Pay Details: $26.34 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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