Operations Technician

Operations TechnicianLocation: Roswell, GADuration: 12 monthsWork hours are onsite Monday -Thursday 7:00 am – 5:30pm ESTJob Description:Operate and maintain pilot-scale manufacturing equipmentHeat up of equipment and raw material preparationDiscussion of trial plan with researcherRunning trials, adjusting process settings and troubleshooting issues as neededPackaging of trial materials producedCool down of equipment and clean-up of work areaComply with facility and asset safety rulesParticipate in facility and asset safety initiativesBasic Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent plus 3-8 years of relevant machine operation experience (or equivalent)Ability to trouble-shoot problems as they ariseSelf-motivated with the ability to work as part of a high-performance teamAbility to adapt to frequent changesBasic knowledge of computers, Windows and Microsoft OfficeMechanical aptitude (knowledge of equipment such as motors, pumps, valves, etc.)Good math skills including the ability to perform simple calculations when provided the necessary inputsGood communication, listening, and leadership skills