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. (H)