Process Engineering Technician

Experience Champaign Urbana; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the agriculture sector seeks a Process Engineering Technician in Champaign, Illinois. The role involves preparing formulation batches, conducting quality control tests, and collaborating with R&D teams. Ideal candidates should have 5+ years of experience in manufacturing and quality control, strong problem-solving skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in manufacturing and quality control.
• Fork lift certification required.
• Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Produce batch formulations as per SOPs.
• Conduct quality control tests in the lab.
• Collaborate with R&D for formulation specifications.

Skills

Quality Control Testing

Problem Solving

Team Collaboration

Written and Oral Communication

Forklift Operation

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Interested individuals can apply to Wade Mayer at [e-mail].

Title: Process Engineering Technician

Location: Champaign, Illinois

Direct Reports: No

Reports To: Operations Manager, Partner Production Center - Champaign

Position Summary:

The Process Engineering Technician is responsible for preparing formulation batches, testing ingredients and finished goods, optimizing the process, and ensuring final products meet all product quality specifications in adherence with the company’s quality and safety standards.

Primary Duties:

· Produce batch formulations according to manufacturing manuals and SOPs.

· Conduct laboratory quality control tests.

· Transport materials throughout the facility by forklift.

· Collaborate with R&D teams to ensure formulations meet specifications.

· Troubleshoot equipment in manufacturing and quality control.

Qualifications:

● Ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in manufacturing and quality control, producing batches, performing quality tests, and following procedures.

● Experience in quality control testing and method development and validation.

● Fork lift certification.

● Agriculture crop protection or related industry preferred but not required

● Demonstrated ability to work within a team environment and work individually to accomplish tasks.

● Highly developed written and oral communication skills; excellent interpersonal skills and ability to operate effectively within a highly matrixed organization and regulated business environment.

● Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite programs.

● Strong problem-solving skills and ability to multitask.

Success Factors:

· Work as an advocate for safety and compliance in all aspects of the business

· Act like an owner and make the right business decisions for the company

· Value team work and collaboration above individual success

· Share ideas, input and listen to those ideas from team members

· Enjoy your craft, seek opportunities for continuous learning and development