Description

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

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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

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Carries
out first-line maintenance of pilot plant and laboratory equipment

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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

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Contributes
as plant representative on small change projects in the FPP

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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)

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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

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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

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Independently
carries out development trials in the FPP, including preparation of raw
materials, and configuration, operation and cleaning of processing equipment

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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

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Understanding of all HSE measures and
requirements in lab and pilot plant

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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
• #YourNextJob

Contact information

In case of any doubt on this vacancy (ref.: JN -042026-1018858), please contact Fabio Antonelli at 0613230745.

About us

Adecco is the market leader for staffing solutions in Switzerland and worldwide. Every day, our teams in our 50 locations throughout Switzerland ensure the best match between candidates and clients in various professional fields and industries. Adecco Switzerland is part of the Adecco Group, the world’s leading talent advisory and solutions company. We believe in making the future work for everyone, and every day enable more than 3.5 million careers. We skill, develop, and hire talent in 60 countries, enabling organisations to embrace the future of work.