Formulation Process Operator

3 weeks ago

Barnsley, Barnsley, United Kingdom Lubrizol Corporation Full time

About Lubrizol
The Lubrizol Corporation, a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, is a leading specialty chemical company dedicated to providing sustainable solutions that enhance mobility, improve quality of life, and enrich modern living. Established in 1928, Lubrizol operates over 100 manufacturing facilities and technical offices globally, employing approximately 8,000 individuals. For further details, please visit our website.

We embrace diversity in professional experiences and personal backgrounds. By fostering a consistent, unbiased, and transparent recruitment process, Lubrizol aims to create a positive experience for candidates, allowing us to appreciate their strengths. We acknowledge unique work and life circumstances and offer flexibility to ensure our employees feel engaged and fulfilled in all aspects of life.

Position Title: Production Operator

Location: Barnsley

Employment Type: Permanent

Work Arrangement: On Site

Join Our Dynamic Team at Lubrizol as a Production Operator

Unlock Your Potential. At Lubrizol, we are revolutionizing the industry and seeking outstanding talent to accompany us on this journey. If you are prepared to be part of an international organization with a diverse workforce and wish to make a significant impact, we welcome you to our team.

Your Work Environment:

Our Barnsley facility serves as the center of excellence for formulated solutions in the Europe, Middle East, Africa, and India region. Adhering to ISO 9001:2015 standards, the plant specializes in producing ready-to-use products that integrate optimal polymeric binder chemistry with various functional additives, resulting in superior physical and aesthetic properties, including flame retardancy, abrasion resistance, stretch recovery, and environmental comfort.

Collaborating closely with customers and major retail organizations, our products are utilized across domestic, commercial, and institutional sectors, including upholstered furnishings, window blinds, technical textiles for automotive, protective and industrial fabrics, and high-performance apparel.

Your Responsibilities:

As a Production Operator, you will be responsible for producing a variety of products, including aqueous compounds, ink and dye dispersions, and dispersants. This will be conducted in accordance with established procedures and operating instructions that encompass health, safety, environmental, quality, output, and efficiency aspects within a lower-tier Chemical Manufacturing Unit. You will ensure that the appropriate materials (in terms of quantity and specifications) are available for processing as needed, and you will package the final products into various sizes, ensuring that all packages are correctly labeled and secured. When necessary, you will engage in problem-solving and troubleshooting in a safe manner to meet production targets.

What We Seek:

The following responsibilities are associated with the role of Production Operator:

  • Maintain precise written records, such as batch sheets and inventory counts.
  • Package final products to guarantee timely supply to the warehouse or customers, ensuring subsequent batches are not delayed. Responsible for accurate labeling and securing of packages prior to dispatch, while ensuring no external contamination or damage occurs.
  • Ensure that the correct materials are prepared and accessible at the point of use.
  • Assist the production technician as needed in material charging.
  • Proactively participate in improvement initiatives to enhance the site's key performance indicators.
  • Lead efforts to uphold housekeeping standards and continuous improvement initiatives within your work area.
  • Comply with and promote adherence to company health, safety, and environmental policies, practices, and procedures, always striving for continuous improvement.
  • Train new staff to ensure they are familiar with detailed operational requirements prior to validation.

Skills That Will Make a Difference:

  • Minimum educational qualifications of GCSE level or equivalent in Mathematics and English.
  • Familiarity with safety legislation, procedures, and quality systems (ISO).
  • Ability to work effectively both in a team and independently under general supervision.
  • Proficient in computer usage.
  • Possession of a Forklift Driver's License.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Effective planning abilities.
  • Results-oriented mindset.
  • Capability to build relationships.

Benefits and Rewards:

We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Discretionary bonus.
  • Bupa Healthcare.
  • Wellbeing support.
  • 26.5 days of holiday (plus bank holidays).
  • Competitive Pension Scheme.
  • Share Incentive Plan.
  • Free Car Parking.

Are You Ready for Your Next Career Move?

It is an exciting time to be part of Lubrizol. We are not standing still; we are continually learning and evolving. Our passion drives our success — not only for Lubrizol but also for those who rely on us daily: our employees, customers, and communities.

We are committed to operating safely and responsibly, prioritizing safety, sustainability, ethics, and compliance in all our endeavors. The well-being of our employees, customers, and communities is central to our culture and approach to work.

As a diverse, global team, we collaborate to address some of the world's most pressing challenges. We impact everyday lives through science that only Lubrizol can provide, and we are relentless in our pursuit of improvement.

One of the foundational principles of The Lubrizol Corporation, established over 90 years ago, is to treat every employee with dignity and respect. This commitment remains strong today.

Moreover, we are dedicated to fostering an environment where every employee can reach their full potential, regardless of their ethnic origin, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other characteristic.

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