Chemical Production Specialist

4 days ago

Brighouse, Calderdale, United Kingdom Aqumen Recruitment Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Chemical Production Specialist responsible for the operation, monitoring, and troubleshooting of a saponification plant involved in soap production. The candidate will manage chemical processes that blend fats and oils with caustic soda, ensuring smooth operation and quality control.

Main Responsibilities
  • Plant Operation: The role involves starting and stopping the SCN and all auxiliary equipment.
  • Operators will work with both indoor and outdoor machinery, applying knowledge in computers, math, physics, and chemistry to maintain safe and efficient plant operations.
  • Monitoring ingredient tank levels and ensuring correct temperature settings are critical tasks.
Quality Control
  • The operator will perform chemical tests at various stages to ensure proper saponification and maintain correct electrolyte values.
  • Testing and recording the results of the finished product, in line with established procedures, will be required.
  • The role also includes testing incoming raw materials, such as fats and oils, to ensure quality.
Maintenance and Safety
  • Regular cleaning of the centrifuge and plant areas is expected, with strict adherence to safety protocols, including the use of PPE during daily tasks.
Day-to-Day Operations
  • Plant Preparation and Shutdown: The candidate will prepare the plant for operation, including warming up vessels and starting the centrifuge, and ensure the proper storage of intermediate products.
  • Responsibilities also include safely stopping the plant, conducting necessary QC tests, and leaving the plant ready for the next day's operations.
  • Communication: Effective communication with the management team regarding any operational concerns is essential.
  • Flexibility: When the plant is not operational, and cleaning tasks are complete, the candidate may be required to assist in other areas of the factory as needed.
Organisational Skills & Leadership
  • The candidate should be capable of effectively communicating with management and making informed decisions on day-to-day operations. Quick and effective responses are necessary to adapt to changing conditions or breakdowns and prevent potential issues.
Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will be a quick learner with the ability to perform laboratory work, possess practical common sense for effective decision-making, and be conscientious and detail-oriented.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for a driven individual to work in a dynamic environment with the potential for significant career growth. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the plant, contributing to the overall success of the business.

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