Position Overview
R&D Technician - 1st Shift
Job Category: QC & R&D Requisition Number: RDTEC
Full-Time On-site PLANT (BLOOMINGDALE) 395 BLOOMINGDALE, IL 60108, USA Pay or shift range: $25 USD to $31 USD
Description
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Locates and gathers raw materials needed from different locations, follows inventory control procedures and prepares QCW transfer sheets.
- Prepares sample mixes for tablets, capsules, and liquid formulations using PK blender, ribbon blender, homogenizer, paddle mixer, or other equivalent equipment.
- Sets up pilot plant tablet press and encapsulator for experimental new product runs and for troubleshooting existing ones.
- Performs preventative maintenance of tablet press, encapsulator, and related tools and accessories.
- Performs various tests including density, sieve analysis, pH, hardness, friab...