Process Technologist in Wrexham

Energy Jobline CVL; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Wrexham is seeking a Process Technologist to enhance production efficiency and quality. The successful candidate will have a degree in chemical engineering and 3 years of relevant experience. Key responsibilities include optimizing chemical processes and collaborating with production teams. This role offers opportunities for professional development and a sustainable work environment.

Benefits

33 days annual leave

Employee assistance programme

Bonus scheme

Qualifications

• 3 years’ experience in manufacturing or similar field.
• Strong chemical skills and knowledge for production process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Develop, research, and test new chemical processes.
• Document process efficiency and improve product quality.
• Monitor chemical process conditions and optimize performance.

Skills

TPM Standards

Verbal and written communication

Organisation and planning

Decision-making

Problem-solving

Innovation and creativity

Education

Degree in chemical engineering or equivalent

Job description

Overview

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The Role

Process Technologist

Location: Wrexham

Contract Type: Permanent

Industry: Manufacturing / Processing / Chemical Engineering

Salary: (phone number removed) per annum + Benefits

Hours: Monday – Friday, 8 hours per day inclusive of paid break. start/end times flexible

A well-established and sustainability-driven manufacturing business in Wrexham is looking to recruit a Process Technologist. This is an exciting opportunity for a technically-minded and innovative individual to play a key role in developing and improving production processes across a busy chemical manufacturing site.

About the Company

Our client is a leader in their field, providing sustainable co-product solutions to a wide range of sectors including agriculture, pet food, and bioenergy. With operations across Europe and a focus on innovation and continuous improvement, they are committed to optimising processes while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and environmental performance. Their Wrexham facility is a vital part of their UK operations, delivering high-quality outputs through advanced processing systems.

The Role

As a Process Technologist, you will support the ongoing development and improvement of chemical processes on site, ensuring production runs efficiently, safely, and to a high quality. You will work closely with production, engineering, and quality teams, using data-driven approaches to reduce waste, enhance product yield, and optimise performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, research, and test new or modified chemical processes for product innovation or improvement.
• Measure and document process efficiency.
• Focus on improving product quality, reducing costs, and minimising production losses.
• Monitor chemical process conditions and production system performance.
• Share ideas and best practices with other sites to support innovation
• Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge of systems and chemical processes.
• Actively participate in Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) activities.
• Promote and contribute to a safe working environment, including reporting unsafe behaviour.
• Monitor and optimise key process parameters to improve efficiency and quality
• Support continuous improvement by identifying issues, analysing root causes, and implementing long term solutions to reduce waste, energy use, and downtime
• Work closely with the production and maintenance teams to troubleshoot operational problems and ensure stable and reliable processes
• development and optimisation, including monitoring key chemical parameters, safely handling substances in line with COSHH, and assisting with trials and quality testing.
• Applying in depth chemical skills and knowledge to improve current production process
• Provide regular updates on activities, projects, results, and developments.
• Highlight areas for attention to support data-driven decision-making.
• Lead and participate in projects in accordance with agreed specifications.
• Ensure effective and efficient achievement of project objectives.

What We’re Looking For

• Degree in chemical engineering or equivalent qualification in a relevant field
• 3 years’ experience in manufacturing or similar field
• Knowledge of TPM Standards
• Confident communicator with excellent verbal and written skills
• Pro-active with organisation and planning skills
• Strong decision-making skills
• Strong problem-solving abilities
• Innovative and creative thinker

Why Apply?

• Join a growing and sustainability-focused company
• Lead in a role with real responsibility and autonomy
• Opportunities for personal and professional development
• 33 days annual leave per year (25 + 8 bank holidays)
• Employee assistance programme
• Bonus scheme

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