Chemical Process Operator
Apply locations: UK, Harlow
Job type: Full time
Posted on: Posted 3 Days Ago
Application deadline: August 28, 2025 (3 days left to apply)
Job Requisition ID: R6368
Synthomer plc is a leading supplier of high-performance, highly specialised polymers and ingredients that serve key sectors such as coatings, construction, adhesives, and health and protection. Headquartered in London, UK, since 1971, we employ approximately 3,900 employees across our innovation centres and manufacturing sites worldwide. We are proud holders of the London Stock Exchange Green Economy Mark, recognising our contribution to a sustainable, low-carbon economy.
Purpose of the Job
As part of a team, you will control the operation of the production plant under supervision, performing chemical and manufacturing operations safely and effectively. You will also contribute to process improvements and asset integrity through Manufacturing Excellence tools.
Main Responsibilities
* Operate the plant safely and efficiently
* Propose manufacturing and safety improvements
* Communicate shift activities and handovers
* Assist with maintenance and other duties as required
* Report problems and deficiencies
* Maintain documentation and handle raw materials efficiently
Candidate Requirements
* Minimum of 5 GCSEs grade C or above
* Experience in an industrial or process manufacturing environment
* Good communication skills
* Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
* Desirable: NVQ Level 3 in Process Operations, Counter Balance Fork Lift Truck Licence
Why Join Synthomer?
We are ambitious, growing, and committed to safety and innovation. We offer personalized development opportunities and a supportive environment for your career growth.
About Us
Synthomer is a global leader in aqueous polymers, serving industries like coatings, construction, textiles, and more. We are dedicated to privacy and data protection.
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