Development Plant Technician

Johnson Matthey; South Oxfordshire; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Development Plant Technician to contribute to sustainable technology initiatives. In this exciting role, you will assist in trials and the commissioning of equipment, while supporting the development of innovative components and processes. Join a collaborative team dedicated to reducing carbon emissions and shaping a cleaner future. This position offers a unique opportunity to grow your skills in a dynamic environment where inclusivity and innovation are at the forefront. If you're eager to make a meaningful impact, this role is for you!

Benefits

Retirement savings

Share plans

Life Assurance

Medical plans

Fitness discounts

Qualifications

• Educated to A-level or equivalent in a science or engineering subject.
• Experience in team projects and manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Assist in trials and equipment commissioning at the Culham Plant.
• Support development activities and generate accurate reports.

Skills

Teamwork on projects

Manufacturing experience

Knowledge of component assembly

Computer literacy (Excel)

Training in Electrolyser/Fuel Cell manufacture

Education

A-level or equivalent in science or engineering

Job description

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World-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With more than 200 years history, join us and help to accelerate the transition to net-zero! As a Development Plant Technician, you’ll contribute to JM’s mission as a world leader in sustainable technology, transforming energy and reducing carbon emissions for a cleaner, brighter future.

The role:

As a Development Plant Technician, you will help drive our goals by:

• Assisting in trials, equipment commissioning, continuous improvement and safe operation of the Culham Plant
• Support the development activity of new components, products and processes by executing trials/experiments under guidance of Engineers and Scientists, collecting relevant data and generating accurate reports.
• Support the testing and commissioning of development plant equipment.
• Follow trial plans, drawings, procedures and control plans to ensure high quality standards
• Prepare and contribute to documentation.
• Support root cause analysis of process upsets (e.g. 5 Whys) and implementation of action plans.
• Proactively work within the Development Plant team and with the Technology Team onsite to provide ideas and suggestions for improving the operation, service and contribution made by the team to the success of the Business.
  
  
  

Key skills/qualifications that will help you succeed in this role:

• Educated to a minimum of A-level or equivalent in a science or engineering subject
• Demonstrated experience of working within a team on projects
• Manufacturing experience in light industry using semi-automated equipment
• Knowledge of Component Assembly or printing or coating processes (Desirable)
• Computer literate, specifically use of Excel spreadsheets and accurate data entry (Desirable)
• Training or experience in the manufacture of Electrolyser or Fuel Cell or similar components (Desirable)
  
  
  

Even if you only match some of the skills, we’d love to hear from you to discuss further!

What we offer:

We make sure salaries are fair, competitive and aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities. We are also supportive of hybrid and flexible working and where applicable, offer life, medical and other benefits that support our employees’ financial and physical wellbeing, such as:

• Retirement savings
• Share plans
• Saving accounts
• Life Assurance and Income Protection
• Medical plans/health assessments
• Fitness discounts
  
  
  

Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment? Join us and help shape a sustainable future while advancing your career!

At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected.

For any queries or accessibility requirements, please contact [e-mail]. We will work with you to make suitable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All conversations are confidential, and your feedback is welcome to help us provide an accessible and positive recruitment experience.

Closing date for applications: This job advertisement will be posted for a minimum of 2 weeks, early application is advised.

To submit your application, please click the "Apply" button online.

All applications are carefully considered and your details will be stored on our secure Application Management System. This is used throughout Johnson Matthey for the selection of suitable candidates for our vacancies as they arise.Johnson Matthey respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information.

For more information about how your personal data is used please view our privacy notice: Johnson Matthey Privacy Notice. By applying for this role and creating an account you are agreeing to the notice.

Johnson Matthey Plc is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Chemical Manufacturing

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