Filter-bay Operator

3 months ago


Stowmarket, United Kingdom PPG Full time

We are looking for a Filter-bay Operator to join our team at PPG. Please read on below for more information about the responsibilities and tasks you'll be involved in:

- Test resins for clarity and record results; retain samples.
- Clean, set up and strip down GAF and Sparkler filter units and presses as required.
- Clean thinning vessels, product distribution pipework and drum filling equipment.
- Routine quality testing of the contents of cleaning solvent sumps; Assist in emptying of sumps and refilling on clean solvent return.
- Ensure a constant supply of all services to the resin plant and ensure all equipment is operating correctly within defined parameters. Immediately reporting of any faults to the Engineering department
- Monitoring the plant effluent and adjusting when required all waste to ensure all effluent discharged meets Environment Agency and Anglian Water requirements.
- Involvement in all aspects of resin production as part of a shift team, by providing additional support as required to other plant operators. Provide cover for other operators over meal breaks and participate in shift handovers.
- Regularly check consumables and general items used on E Site
- To carry out plant isolations in preparation for maintenance work as required within work area
- Sustain high standards of housekeeping on E-site and actively participate in site BPI improvements.
- Complete worksheets ready to certify accordingly.
- Audit label requirements ready for production.
- Support the raw material controller in off-loading and movement of non-bulk raw materials as required including delivery counter signing and checks.
- Manage the filtration and loading of finished products for transport to both the IMP and Export
- 5S
- Carry out services checks
- Countersigning and second operator checks for bulk raw material deliveries and tanker loading for dispatch on site.

PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.

Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.

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Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.



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