Trial Operations Engineer: Plan, Train & Execute

Custom Processing Services Inc.; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Custom Processing Services Inc. is seeking a Trial/Process Coordinator to develop trial plans, prepare paperwork, train teams, and manage on-the-floor trial execution.

The role focuses on safe preparation, high-quality results, and optimized execution across diverse materials and technologies. The ideal candidate will have a strong safety record, customer-focused mindset, and experience with process documentation, ISO standards, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Must adhere to safety policies and regulatory requirements.
• Strong Voice of the Customer orientation in task execution.
• Ability to translate abstract concepts into tangible deliverables.
• Innovative thinker capable of improving processes.
• Experience on manufacturing floor and cross-functional collaboration.
• Ability to follow documented instructions and workflows.
• Self-starting with a results-driven mindset.
• ISO understanding and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Comply with safety requirements and PPE policies.
• Ensure all trial areas have what they need for successful execution.
• Create or oversee trial documentation (process docs, work instructions).
• Perform pre-trial tasks (documentation, training, equipment setup).
• Oversee trial work to achieve objectives and metrics.
• Maintain clean, precise documentation for reports.
• Collaborate with Business Development for a strong client experience.
• Provide constructive feedback for continuous improvement.
• Contribute to cross-functional project teams and align with metrics.
• Support additional business functions as needed.

Skills

Safety compliance

Customer focus

Problem solving

Innovation

Floor interaction

Process documentation

Cross-functional collaboration

ISO understanding

Communication

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in chemical/process/materials engineering, chemistry

Lean Six Sigma training

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Custom Processing Services Inc. is seeking a Trial/Process Coordinator to develop trial plans, prepare paperwork, train teams, and manage on-the-floor trial execution.

The role focuses on safe preparation, high-quality results, and optimized execution across diverse materials and technologies. The ideal candidate will have a strong safety record, customer-focused mindset, and experience with process documentation, ISO standards, and continuous improvement.