Product Development Technician
Product Development Technician
Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of our long-standing tradition of excellence to embrace possibility and continuously push to do what's never been done before in pet care. Discover your purpose and fuel your passions when you bring your love of pets to a team that prides itself on the power of togetherness—We are Proudly Connected. Purely Driven.
Position Summary
The Golden Products Division of Nestleé Purina PetCare is the largest litter company. Golden Products is focused on continuing to expand its market leadership position by delighting consumers through the development and commercialization of innovative products. The Golden Products Pilot Plant and Laboratory team plays a critical support role in the advancement of products, processes, and packaging for the business.
As the Technician for the Technical Applications Group (TAG), you’ll perform testing and execute the operation of pilot plant requests. Working in a pilot plant environment includes moderate physical activity, working in a lab running and maintaining equipment, and partnering with project leaders on projects and trial needs.
- Perform routine and non-routine packaging/physical and chemical testing, demonstrating good lab practices
- Responsible for the execution of pilot plant requests, adhering to good manufacturing practices
- Develop and maintain standard operating procedures
- Conduct and provide input for internal audits
- Promote a safe work environment and ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures
- Provide support for the continued execution of NCE within the pilot plant-lab team
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED equivalent
- 3+ years’ experience in a lab or operational environment
The approximate pay range for this position is $53,000 to $68,000. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including, but not limited to knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location.
Nestle offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with company match, healthcare coverage, and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position.
It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.
To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.
The Nestlé Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.
This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
Review our applicant privacy notice before applying at https://www.nestlejobs.com/privacy.
Job Requisition: 399122
Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of our long-standing tradition of excellence to embrace possibility and continuously push to do what's never been done before in pet care. Discover your purpose and fuel your passions when you bring your love of pets to a team that prides itself on the power of togetherness—We are Proudly Connected. Purely Driven.
Position Summary
The Golden Products Division of Nestleé Purina PetCare is the largest litter company. Golden Products is focused on continuing to expand its market leadership position by delighting consumers through the development and commercialization of innovative products. The Golden Products Pilot Plant and Laboratory team plays a critical support role in the advancement of products, processes, and packaging for the business.
As the Technician for the Technical Applications Group (TAG), you’ll perform testing and execute the operation of pilot plant requests. Working in a pilot plant environment includes moderate physical activity, working in a lab running and maintaining equipment, and partnering with project leaders on projects and trial needs.
- Perform routine and non-routine packaging/physical and chemical testing, demonstrating good lab practices
- Responsible for the execution of pilot plant requests, adhering to good manufacturing practices
- Develop and maintain standard operating procedures
- Conduct and provide input for internal audits
- Promote a safe work environment and ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures
- Provide support for the continued execution of NCE within the pilot plant-lab team
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED equivalent
- 3+ years’ experience in a lab or operational environment
The approximate pay range for this position is $53,000 to $68,000. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including, but not limited to knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location.
Nestle offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with company match, healthcare coverage, and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position.
It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.
To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.
The Nestlé Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.
This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
Review our applicant privacy notice before applying at https://www.nestlejobs.com/privacy.
Job Requisition: 399122
St. Louis, MO, US, 63103
St. Louis, MO, US, 63103
Nearest Major Market: St Louis