Chemical Process Engineer

1 month ago


Rugby, United Kingdom AUSTIN FRYE Full time

About us


Austin Frye is a truly global Executive Search firm specialising in packaging, machinery and chemicals. We are leaders in recruitment for a circular economy and our clients include some of the most reputable manufacturers and sector relevant private equity organisations in the world. We ourselves are funded by private equity, take a completely carbon neutral approach, and are one of the most forward-thinking international recruitment groups in the UK. Simply put, we source great candidates for great jobs.


Client Insights


Holding a rightful place as one of the most sustainable and employee focused companies in packaging worldwide, our client’s primary goal is to ensure their employees go home happy. This is evident physically in their sites and you can actually feel it in the culture. This is the UK’s largest site in this sphere of the packaging industry and it is slick and clean with processes are visible through both highly available data and through diligent maintenance and continuous improvement of the lines. This is echoed across the world which makes them a highly sought after target company to work for amongst skilled and respected operations leaders like you. They truly empower their people to push boundaries, grow their careers, and make a meaningful impact in a sustainable way.


Position Insights & Objectives


The role of Chemical Process Co Ordinator in Rugby plant is to lead a team of CPO technicians and ensure and coordinate all functions for forthcoming CPO maintenance and process improvement in the plant


Lead a team of 1 direct with dotted line accountability for 5 shift based CPOs,responsible for all Plant equipment relating to chemical processes e.g. Washers, Coolant, Boilers, Effluent treatment.

Work within Engineering department to Plan and Lead maintenance activities with hands on Function.

Lead SMED activities to reduce Pit Stop duration.

Manage teams to deliver first time right Project/ Maintenance tasks e.g. No HFI, Line at rated speed.

Work with other engineering Co-ordinators and CI team to design SOP’s & subsequent risk assessments for all CPO activities.

To develop and maintain excellent communication skills with the Engineering Team, Quality, CI team and production department in order to keep all production lines at their rated speed.

Work with CI team to support in the delivery of Ardagh Best Practices.

Play an active role in Maintenance days. Supporting Team Leaders and production, ensuring the Maintenance is complete, on-time and in full.

Support all project/ Overhaul start-ups with Commissioning plans.

Be involved with autonomous improvement projects, working alongside shifts and days team to identify and develop. Lending on the technical expertise and knowledge of the engineering and shift teams.

Coaching and mentoring of the site apprentices through their rotations in the area


Personal Attributes


Ability to demonstrate safe working practices

Good communicator, team worker and effective listener

Must be action orientated and a desire to achieve results / persevere.

Trust Teamwork and Excellence

Must be flexible and with appropriate training be willing to work in other areas to support team members, occasionally at short notice

A team player with strong problem solving and analytical skills, with the ability to work alone under their own initiative.

The ability to work well under pressure and organise and prioritise


Education & Location


Qualifications


Time served apprentice level or equivalent in engineering practices.

Electrical Qualification an advantage.

HNC/HND in chemical engineering or 5+ years experience in directly relatable field


Location – Rugby – On-site position



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