Process Operator

If you are passionate about operating within a cutting-edge manufacturing environment and are ready to play a key role in delivering high-performance powder polymer solutions at the forefront of innovation, this opportunity may be perfect for you.

**About the Role**

As Process Operator you will operate our manufacturing processes to the required quality and safety standards and relevant operating procedures. Ensuring that we deliver to agreed production plans. You will undertake appropriate plant maintenance tasks to ensure efficient and effective operation of plant production. We require all our operators to maintain required standards of plant housekeeping to ensure safe and efficient working practices.

We are always looking for ways to improve what we do as a team, the role therefore requires you to identifying continuous improvement opportunities within the scope of the role and support wider activities to enable the business to deliver in the most effective and efficient way possible.

**Your Experience**

Due to the physical nature of the role, you must be capable of carrying out physical work such as lifting and climbing stairs in addition to working in confined spaces. The nature of the role involves 24/7 shift working and is eligible for Shift Disturbance Allowance (SDA).

**Essential Qualifications**

5 GCSEs including English and Maths at minimum of Grade C/4, or equivalent

**NO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES PLEASE.**

**About Victrex**

With over 40 years‘ experience, we are developing world leading solutions with PEEK and PAEK-based polymers and selected semi-finished and finished parts which enable environmental and societal benefit for our customers and our markets and drive value for our shareholders

**Vision and culture**

At Victrex, we have a clear purpose: to deliver transformational and sustainable solutions that address global material challenges.

Our core values of passion, innovation, and performance are at the heart of everything we do. We are a company that thrives on human-centred leadership, valuing curiosity, adaptability, and collaboration in a fast-paced, digitally enabled world. We believe in empowering individuals, rather than seeing barriers to progress.

We are looking for individuals who are comfortable working in an environment that values digital and AI-driven solutions, who see technology as an enabler rather than a challenge. At Victrex, we foster a culture of continuous learning, agility, and adaptability, where employees are encouraged to embrace new ways of working, leverage data-driven insights, and drive meaningful change.

As we continue to evolve, we need people who are not just contributors but change acceleratorsindividuals who champion innovation, and drive transformation with a growth mindset. Whether through digitalisation, process improvement, or human-centred leadership, our employees play a crucial role in shaping the future of our business.

Our leadership approach is built on empowerment, inclusion, and collaboration. We value people who lead with empathy and authenticity, fostering a workplace where diverse perspectives and ideas can thrive. We work hard to ensure that our teams are engaged, motivated, and equipped to navigate an ever-changing landscape.

Sustainability is core to our strategy. We are committed to reducing our environmental footprint while supporting society through our sustainable products and making a positive impact on our local communities.

We are proud to be recognised as a ‘Disability Confident’ employer and to be voted as one of the best places to work by ‘The Sunday Times’ not just once, but for two years in succession A testament to our people-first culture, where innovation and adaptability thrive in a digital-first, AI-driven workplace; we are proud to have once again retained this very prestigious award

As well as being recognised as one of the** ‘Most Admired Companies in the Chemical Sector’ by The London Stock Exchange**: Recognition of our commitment to excellence, transformation, and data-driven insights, empowering every team member to embrace change and drive success.

We’re also delighted to be acknowledged as a top performer in the FTSE Women Leaders Review for Women in Leadership and Women on Boards Victrex has been ranked joint 4th among UK-listed FTSE 250 companies, standing alongside much larger peers.

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