We are looking for a dedicated process operator to join a leading chemical manufacturing team near Accrington. This is an exciting time to be joining a progressive company, who is committed to investing in the future of the company, and the site! You will become part of an operating shift team, working a 4 on / 4 off shift pattern, alternating between two days and two nights.
As a process operator, you will play an important role in safely and efficiently running chemical and manufacturing processes. Working closely with a skilled shift team, you will help monitor and control product performance and quality to keep everything running smoothly.
Key Responsibilities
As a process operator, your main duties will include:
Preparing plant and equipment for the safe introduction of process materials and achieving process specifications by starting up the plant and adjusting operating conditions.
Strictly following all company safety, health, and environmental procedures.
Monitoring, maintaining, and adjusting process parameters to ensure optimal operation.
Sampling, testing, and confirming the quality of process streams and finished products.
Completing required documentation and ensuring proper handling, packaging, labelling, storage, and receipt of all raw materials and finished goods.
Safely shut down plant and equipment during process stoppages, making sure everything is left in a safe condition.
As the process operator, you will be required to take part in training programmes and supporting the development of other team members.
What We're Looking For
To succeed as a process operator, you should have:
Minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade C or above.
Prior experience in an industrial or process manufacturing environment.
Good communication, listening, and teamwork skills and the ability to work under pressure and meet production deadlines.
NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Process Operations and Counterbalance Fork Lift Truck licence is desirable.
If you are looking to build a career as a process operator with a company that values growth, teamwork, and operational excellence, we would love to hear from you.
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