Manufacturing Operator - Fluidcare

Quaker Houghton; Cheltenham; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in industrial fluids is seeking a Fluidcare Technician in Cheltenham, UK. The role includes day-to-day maintenance activities, fluid analysis testing, and reporting. Candidates should have good communication skills and preferably some engineering background. Full training is provided. Benefits include a permanent contract, pension plan, and extensive paid time off.

Benefits

Permanent contract

Pension plan

Good overtime rates

25 days paid time off + bank holidays

2 days volunteer paid days

Life Assurance

Onboarding training and continuous development programs

Qualifications

• Fast learner eager to develop a career in the manufacturing sector.
• Experience is preferred but not essential as full training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Support the day-to-day maintenance activities in a live manufacturing environment.
• Complete fluid analysis testing and maintenance of products.
• Weekly reporting and upkeep of EHS documentation.

Skills

Good Communication Skills

Knowledge of Engineering Environment

Forklift Advantageous

Job description

Quaker Houghton, we are a global leader in industrial process fluids with 100+ years of history, present in 40+ countries, including operation plants in over 30 locations, our customers include thousands of the world’s most advanced and specialized steels, aluminum, automotive, aerospace, offshore, can, mining, and metalworking companies. With 4,500 employees we partner with our customers to improve their business success.

This role is delivering a customer focus service, working with the site manager to deliver efficient and effective team which manages the day to day scope of work for Quaker Houghton. Experience is preferred but not essential as full training will be provided.

Join the team and find your future!

Tasks

• Support the day-to-day maintenance activities working in a live manufacturing environment, to deliver a first-class service to an agreed contracted scope of work.
• Complete fluid analysis testing and general maintenance of the products housed within systems.
• Weekly reporting and upkeep of EHS documentation on a frequent basis, visual assessment of all mechanical equipment such as the testing of MWF and ensuring the systems are checked daily etc.
• The role is very much specific to the Spirax Sarco facility.

Requirements

FULL TRAINING WILL BE PROVIDED.

• Good Communication Skills
• Preferably has knowledge of working in an Engineering environment.
• Forklift advantageous

We are looking for a fast learner eager to develop a career in the manufacturing sector working with well-established multinational companies.

Benefits

• Permanent contract.
• Pension plan.
• Good Overtime rates
• 25 days paid time off + bank holidays.
• 2 days volunteer paid days
• Life Assurance
• Attractive Wellbeing, Sustainability, Women Inclusion & other DEI programs
• Onboarding training plus continuous on-the-job learning and development programs
• A great opportunity to become an industrial skilled Fluidcare Technician trained by our Quaker Houghton Fluidcare experts.

Quaker Houghton is the global leader in industrial process fluids, continually improving and innovating so the world’s steel, aluminum, automotive, aircraft, machinery and industrial parts manufacturers can stay ahead in a changing world. Our chemists, engineers and industry experts partner with our customers to continually improve their operations so they can run even more efficiently, even more effectively, whatever comes next.

Our people are our greatest strength.