Adecco - For an international company in the global agribusiness market in 4333 Münchwilen (AG) we are looking for a Formulation Pilot Plant Operator - temp. assignment (100%), min. 1 year.
Responsibilities
Prepares, carries out and records formulation scale-up and development activities in the Formulation Pilot Plant (FPP) according to defined processing procedures
Prepares and executes small-scale formulation manufacture for field trial sample generation, for GLP batch generation, or for process improvement studies
Carries out first-line maintenance of pilot plant and laboratory equipment
Contributes to the development and optimization of new products as well as laboratory and pilot manufacturing equipment, and to the development and optimization of formulation processing techniques
Contributes as plant representative on small change projects in the FPP
Complies with all HSE requirements during development and trial manufacturing operations and intervenes when encountering unsafe conditions and activities carried out by other personnel (internal and external)
Ensures that internal and external maintenance personnel comply and follow with all HSE requirements in the FPP by instructing and supervising
Contributes to process risk assessments (PRAs) in the FPP
Generates subject matter for behavioral safety audits and actively contributes in the behavioral safety audit process
Complies with all quality standards during development and trial manufacturing activities
Responsible for manufacturing hygiene and cleanliness in the laboratory and process plant and in ensuring compliance with the residual impurity matrix
Independently carries out development trials in the FPP, including preparation of raw materials, and configuration, operation and cleaning of processing equipment
Collaborates with the F&PE Engineer, Pilot Plant Assistant and / or Pilot Plant Team Leader to devise the work programs for development trials
Plans and carries out development activities to ensure most effective use of time and equipment
Records data from experiments and scale-up / manufacturing trials
Carries out first-line maintenance of pilot plant equipment and informs the Pilot Plant Team Leader of equipment defects or failures
Seeks, proposes, and implements improvements to new products as well as formulation processing equipment and processing techniques
Works flexibly across FPP and laboratory as project workload and priorities require
Coaches others in formulation manufacture, both within the F&PE team and outside
Supervises new hires or junior laboratory personnel working in the pilot plant
Carry out additional regular duties as defined by the Pilot Plant Team Leader
Profile
Vocational training or at least five years of experience in a chemical manufacturing or development environment
Understanding of all HSE measures and requirements in lab and pilot plant
Trained in first-line maintenance procedures for pilot and lab equipment
Trained in clean-down procedures to achieve product quality targets
Has a broad range of formulation preparation skills, from lab to pilot plant scale
Knowledge of pilot plant and F&PE systems and procedures
Has the appropriate range of computer skills (SmartDoc, Excel, Word, etc.) to carry out this role
Ability to communicate activities, results, and learning clearly and concisely in both verbal and written form
Benefits
international environment
further education program
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