Shift Chemical Process Engineer/ Operative
Location: Cottenham, Cambridge (must be able to drive to site unless local)
Type: Permanent
Salary: £13.00 - £14.00 ph depending on experience (£33,488 pro rota)
Hours:
- Preference is days- Tuesday to Friday (6am until 6pm) 12h shifts
- Possible night shift - Tuesday to Friday (6pm until 6am) 12h shifts
Our client a chemical company based in Cottenham is looking to recruit an Process Engineer/ Operative to work onsite at their modern facility.
The Role (possibly x2 positions available): -
- Ensuring production of finished products at optimum levels at all times
- Constant analysis of the product to calculate the speeds through process
- Informing senior operative and/or shift manager if problems arise with the process and ensuring all relevant paperwork is filed regarding breakdowns or faults etc.
- Monitoring product stocks and informing senior operative and/or shift manager if running low on product space to process
- Unloading and testing of waste oil and the segregation into appropriate tanks
- Obtaining samples, ensuring tested and results available before any unloading or segregation of waste oils
- Ensuring all paperwork for process is fully complete
- Ensuring waste oils are stored in the appropriate tanks and at acceptable quantity levels
- Running of water process and ensuring samples are forwarded to the lab
- Taking accountability for overall housekeeping and meeting cleanliness standards in the yard area
- Ensuring your PPE is worn at all times
- Carrying out any other tasks requested via senior operator, shift manager or operations manager to ensure all other areas of depot run efficiently
The Person:
- The ideal applicant will hold a higher level qualification in Chemistry or similar. Must hold a minimum of Grade C/ Grade 4 in GCSE Chemistry.
- The ideal applicant will have waste management experience & some mechanical experience but this isn't essential.
- Confined space training highly desirable but not essential
- Experience working to regulations in a manufacturing setting (desirable) and following SOPs.
- Will have a strong work ethic & appreciation for health and safety.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Reliable and flexible.
- Strong interpersonal skills/ motivated
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