Officer / Executive - Pilot Plant

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate pilot plant equipment as per SOPs and monitor process parameters (temperature, pressure, flow, level etc).
• Maintain detailed logbooks and batch records of all trials, including observations, deviations, and process changes.
• Follow all safety guidelines, wear required PPE and report any unsafe conditions immediately.
• Assist in start-up, shutdown, charging, sampling, and cleaning of equipment.
• Maintain good housekeeping standards in the pilot plant area.
• Ensure proper calibration and functionality of instruments & sensors.
• Participate in safety drills, risk assessments, and HAZOP studies for new processes.

Competencies:

• Good understanding of chemical process operations and pilot-scale equipment.
• Basic knowledge of safety procedures and chemical hazards.
• Ability to follow written instructions and standard operating procedures.
• Basic troubleshooting skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Good understanding of PFDs, P&IDs, and basic instrumentation.
• Awareness of chemical handling, MSDS, and safe operating practices.

Qualification: Diploma (Chemical)

Nature of Experience:

• 3 to 6 years experience in Fine chemicals, Specialty chemicals, Batch process industry