Production Operator

Production Operator

Business Unit: MAES

Division: Packaging Board Assembly

Job Summary

We are looking for a reliable and safety-focused Production Operator to support the day-to-day operations of our chemical manufacturing processes. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and takes pride in producing high-quality products safely and efficiently.

You will be part of a skilled operations team responsible for running production equipment, monitoring processes, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

What will you be doing

• Operate production equipment : Safely run reactors, mixers, pumps, and other machinery according to standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Monitor process parameters : Track temperature, pressure, flow rates, and other key indicators to ensure stable and efficient production.
• Perform in-process checks : Take samples, conduct basic quality tests, and report any deviations or abnormalities.
• Handle raw materials and products : Load and unload materials, transfer batches, and package finished goods.
• Maintain cleanliness and order : Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with housekeeping standards.
• Follow safety protocols : Use personal protective equipment (PPE), follow chemical handling procedures, and contribute to a safe working environment.
• Support troubleshooting and maintenance : Assist with minor equipment adjustments and report issues to maintenance teams.
• Document activities : Accurately complete production logs, batch records, and shift handovers.

Who are You

• Hands-on and practical : You enjoy working with equipment and being actively involved in production.
• Safety-conscious : You understand the importance of following procedures and maintaining a safe workplace.
• Reliable and punctual : You show up ready to work and take pride in doing your job well.
• Team-oriented : You work well with others and contribute positively to team goals.
• Detail-focused : You pay attention to instructions and ensure accuracy in your work.
• Calm under pressure : You stay focused and effective even when things get busy or unexpected issues arise.

What competencies will you need

• Production Experience : Prior experience in a manufacturing or chemical processing environment is preferred.
• Process Understanding : Basic knowledge of chemical production processes and equipment operation.
• Safety Compliance Awareness : Familiarity with chemical safety, PPE use, and regulatory requirements (e.g., COSHH).
• Mechanical Aptitude : Ability to operate and perform basic troubleshooting on production equipment.
• Quality Focus : Understanding of quality control principles and the importance of product consistency.
• Documentation Skills : Ability to accurately complete production records and follow written procedures.
• Physical Fitness : Capable of performing manual tasks, including lifting, standing for extended periods, and working in various environmental conditions.
• Education Training : High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or certifications in chemical processing or manufacturing are a plus.

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