Production Operator - Weekday Nights

Talentmark Limited; Wigan; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Talentmark Limited is recruiting a Production Operator - Weekday Nights to join a major chemical and polymer manufacturer in the Standish area near Wigan. The role is permanent, full-time, and operates on a 6pm-6am night shift (Mon-Thurs).

You will support batch manufacture and be part of the production team, carrying out process activities in line with health, safety and quality requirements. Training will cover equipment operation and batch documentation.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing role, ideally in a chemical process environment.
• Knowledge of chemical processes and COMAH is advantageous.
• Fork Lift Truck (FLT) license is required.
• Ability to follow batch sheets and document deviations.

Responsibilities

• Carry out batch production in compliance with HSE and quality requirements.
• Manufacture products according to batch sheets and specifications; report deviations.
• Weigh, mix/react chemical ingredients and monitor equipment.
• Make adjustments as directed by Laboratory staff.
• Report incidents using the correct system.
• Respond to corrective and preventive actions.
• Assist in materials planning and packaging readiness.
• Participate in design / Hazard reviews.

Skills

Manufacturing exp

Chemical processes

COMAH awareness

FLT license

Troubleshooting

Sampling tests

Job description

Talentmark are currently recruiting for a Production Oeprator - Weekday Nights to join a major Chemical and Polymer manufacturer based in Wigan on a permanent, full-time, night-shift basis.

This is a great opportunity to join the production team, supporting the batch manufacture of products. This role also includes many other aspects of manufacturing and will work as an integral part of the production team.

Salary: Competitive salary based on experience

Location: Standish Site

Hours: Full-time, Permanent, Nights 6pm-6am (Mon-Thurs)

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure that all process and operational activities associated with batch manufacture are carried out in compliance to the sites Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality requirements.
• To manufacture products according to details and instructions stated on the formulation batch sheet and specification, and to report in writing any deviations from these procedures immediately to the appropriate parties.
• To be responsible for retrieving, weighing and mixing/reacting chemical ingredients, monitoring of equipment during the chemical process and recording information to ensure quality, safety and efficiency.
• To make accurate additions or adjustments to the process when instructed by Laboratory Staff.
• Immediately report any incidents that the management need to address using the appropriate reporting system.
• Respond to required corrective and preventive action in a timely manner.
• Monitoring of raw materials requirements and informing supervisor when finished products are suitably packaged for movement to the warehouse.
• Participate as required in design / Hazard reviews.

Skills & Requirements:

• Experience in asimilar role within a manufacturing environment, ideally within a chemical process industry.
• Understanding of chemical processes anmd ideally experience of COMAH.
• Fork Lift Truck (FLT) License
• Ideally experience of troubleshooting issues with production equipment and processes
• Good understanding of sampling and product testing