R&D Tech II: Pilot Plant Specialist & Process Safety

Honeywell Technologies; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Honeywell Technologies is seeking an R&D Tech II to support R&D by conducting experiments, analyzing data, and aiding new product development at our Des Plaines, Illinois location. You will report to the R&D Manager and operate on a first-shift on-site schedule.

You will collect, organize, interpret, and compare data against expected performance, initiate approved actions, and ensure clear communication with internal customers. Safety, plant instructions, and HS&E initiatives are emphasized.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma.
• 2+ years of experience in a laboratory, manufacturing, or pilot plant environment.

Responsibilities

• Leading process safety modifications for assigned group of pilot plants.
• Writing new plant instructions and revising existing plant instructions for assigned group of pilot plants.
• Creating PI trends and process monitoring tools for assigned group of pilot plants.
• Ability to occasionally climb ladders.
• Occasional lifting and manipulation of bags, samples, and other objects up to 35 pounds may be required.
• Handling of chemicals and other hazardous and non-hazardous chemicals is required.
• Wear a full-face respirator.
• Understand, per OSHA guidelines, any facial hair that interferes with the seal of the respirator is not permitted.
• Work a first shift schedule, Monday through Friday, typically starting between 6am-7am, and will observe the established company holiday schedule
• Must be available 24/7 for calls from shift technicians on assigned group of pilot plants.

Skills

Strong communication

Data analysis

Excel

Outlook

Word

Problem solving

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Excel

Outlook

Word

Job description

Honeywell Technologies is seeking an R&D Tech II to support R&D by conducting experiments, analyzing data, and aiding new product development at our Des Plaines, Illinois location. You will report to the R&D Manager and operate on a first-shift on-site schedule.

You will collect, organize, interpret, and compare data against expected performance, initiate approved actions, and ensure clear communication with internal customers. Safety, plant instructions, and HS&E initiatives are emphasized.