Job Description
We are looking for a dedicated process operator to join a leading chemical manufacturing team near Accrington. This is an exciting time to join a progressive company committed to investing in its future 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 ensure smooth operations.
Key Responsibilities
* 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 shutting down plant and equipment during process stoppages, ensuring everything is left in a safe condition.
* Participating in training programmes and supporting the development of other team members.
What We're Looking For
* Minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade C or above.
* Prior experience in an industrial or process manufacturing environment.
* Good communication, listening, and teamwork skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet production deadlines.
* NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Process Operations and Counterbalance Fork Lift Truck licence are 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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