Pilot Plant Technician

Mars Australia

Thompson Station, TN, USA
Onsite
Pilot plant equipment operation
Data collection and documentation
Ingredient verification
Mars Australia is seeking a Pilot Plant Technician for their Thompson Station facility, focusing on hands-on innovation within food and pet care. The role requires operating equipment, data collection, and maintaining safety and quality standards in a collaborative environment

Job Summary

  • The Pilot Plant Technician plays a key role in a collaborative team, supporting preparation, operation, and sanitation of pilot plant equipment, data collection, and continuous improvement activities.
  • In this critical role, you’ll be at the forefront of bringing new ideas to life—operating state-of-the-art equipment, analyzing test matrixes, verifying ingredients, and supporting essential quality and safety testing.
  • Join our dynamic team at the Mars Global Innovation Center as a key driver of pilot plant experimentation!

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Mars Australia is seeking a Pilot Plant Technician for their Thompson Station facility, focusing on hands-on innovation within food and pet care. The role requires operating equipment, data collection, and maintaining safety and quality standards in a collaborative environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Pilot plant equipment operation
  • Data collection and documentation
  • Ingredient verification
  • Quality and safety testing
  • Equipment cleaning and sanitization
  • Forklift operation

Nice-to-have

  • Hands-on innovation
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Continuous improvement activities
  • Food processing GMP standards

Key Requirements

  • BS degree or HS/Vocational School degree with 1+ year manufacturing experience
  • Ability to stand for 8+ hours during a 10 hour shift
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs
  • Familiarity with computers and tablets
  • Able to participate in HSE/QA annual auditing

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter