R&D Lab Technician: Pilot Plant & Trials

ADP, Inc.; Springfield (KY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Bluegrass Ingredients is seeking a Lab Technician (Hourly) in Springfield, KY to support R&D efforts in pilot plant operations and routine lab tasks. The role involves equipment sanitation, sample preparation, and collaboration with Scientists on experiments.

Overtime and varied shifts may apply, with a focus on accuracy and safety. The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma or GED, 0–3 years of experience, and strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and a positive attitude toward

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 0–3 years of experience preferred.
• Must be neat and clean and able to comply with GMP, safety, work, and loss prevention procedures.
• Punctual and reliable with a positive attitude toward co-workers and job.
• Good manual dexterity is essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, operate, and sanitize Pilot Dryer and Pilot Lab equipment.
• Prepare materials and run product trials following sheet instructions and record results.
• Support R&D development by assisting Scientists and coordinating samples and shipments.
• Keep accurate records of outputs, retain samples, and monitor shelf-life schedules.
• Ensure compliance with plant regulations and safety procedures.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Punctual

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Bluegrass Ingredients is seeking a Lab Technician (Hourly) in Springfield, KY to support R&D efforts in pilot plant operations and routine lab tasks. The role involves equipment sanitation, sample preparation, and collaboration with Scientists on experiments.

Overtime and varied shifts may apply, with a focus on accuracy and safety. The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma or GED, 0–3 years of experience, and strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and a positive attitude toward