Production Operator

1 day ago


Buxton, United Kingdom Omya UK Ltd - Dowlow Plant Full time

Omya is a leading global producer of industrial minerals - mainly fillers and pigments derived from calcium carbonate and dolomite - and a worldwide distributor of speciality chemicals. The company‘s major markets are forest products (fibre based products such as paper, board and tissue) polymers, building materials (paints, coatings, sealants, adhesives and construction) as well as life sciences (food, feed, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, environment and agriculture). Founded in 1884 in Switzerland, Omya has a global presence extending to more than 180 locations in over 50 countries with 8000 employees. Our **Dowlow **plant in Buxton, is currently looking to recruit a **Production Operator.**

**Responsibilities**

A key member of the Omya Dowlow plant shift team the Production Operator is responsible for

monitoring the automated performance of the Horomill, Ball mill and Bagging machine system, using the onsite SCADA systems to interact and manipulate the process to ensure production of calcium carbonate is maximised and consistently remains within specifications such as quality, environmental and British/European standards. You will be expected to work as part of a team in managing day to day housekeeping and general maintenance/production issues.
- Drive the process from the control room, ensuring the process is run safely and efficiently.
- Operate the bagging machine to ensure the production is made safely and efficiently.
- Operate the fork-lift in the warehouse to load lorries and organize the warehouse.
- Ensure good housekeeping and cleanliness in the areas of responsibility.
- Support material dispatch in case lorry drivers need assistance when loading from the silos.
- Solve first level electrical problems
- To carry out routine production product testing and record the results in the quality system software (LIMS).
- To report immediately any production or quality problem to the shift manager and take any action within your control to rectify the problem.
- To ensure that all Company and Site quality procedures are adhered to.
- To follow the instructions given by the shift manager or production manager to meet the daily production and sales quality requirements
- To record environment monitoring results and report adverse results to the shift Manager.
- To follow environmental procedures and associated work instructions.
- To correctly segregate and dispose of waste.
- To keep the floors of responsibility in a good housekeeping and cleaning condition.
- To assist in achieving the site environmental improvement objectives.
- To follow the Work Instructions if any filter alarms are activated or if any emissions or spillages are found.
- To maintain bag filters in good working condition.
- To ensure statutory duties are met and that Managers & Company health and safety rules are followed when work is carried out.
- To ensure that you take care of your own health & safety. To be aware of the impact that your acts or omissions may have on other people.
- To co-operate with your manager to enable your employer to comply with its statutory duties for health & safety.
- To report immediately any injury or imminent risk of injury to the shift manager or production manager.
- Assess jobs’ risks before starting them.

Plant operations are 365 days, 24/7 and the role requires flexibility to ensure effective running of the plant. This may involve night working, weekend and Bank holidays and being on call if necessary.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Temporary contract

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift


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