Chemical Process Operator
5 days ago
We are now looking for a Chemical Process Operator to join our busy team in Chirk
The Chemical Process Operators is responsible for the safe manufacture of Resin for Chipboard, MDF and VITS using the assigned technologies, to the required quality standards.
Salary - Up to £37,000 Per Annum
Hours of work - Full Continental Shifts 4 on 4 off 06.00 to 18.00 & 18.00 to 06.00
Chemical Process Operator Duties:
- Manufacture resin for Chipboard, MDF and VITS using DCS controlled reactors or by manual addition of Components.
- Monitoring of designated critical parameters during the manufacture of all resins.
- Ensure all batch data is correctly recorded.
- Ensure that all plant equipment is in a suitable condition to carry out the required task.
- Carry out basic maintenance procedures concerned with the day to day running of the Resin plant, and bring to the attention of maintenance personnel any defective equipment, that prevent normal safe operation, including operation of fume abatement equipment.
- Carry out routine analysis during and at the end of batches to ensure the correct quality is maintained.
- Carry out the discharge of resins to the correct storage tanks using the appropriate discharge route and method, (including purchased resin deliveries).
- Respond to incidents within the department in a safe and effective manner, following emergency procedures where necessary.
- Ensure high standards of housekeeping are maintained at all times.
- Ensure waste is disposed of correctly, and be aware of our responsibility to the environment.
- Ensure that all shift paperwork is completed accurately at the end of the shift.
- Ensure that there is a flow of information from one shift to another at shift change over.
- Assist Resin stock controller when required.
- Assist Resin supervisor with monitoring and control of resin department peripheral equipment & services.
- Safely operate machinery (including FLT).
Chemical Process Operator Requirements:
- Previous experience of chemical processing desirable.
- Once trained, the ability to run all Plant equipment and activities.
- FLT Licence desirable, however fully training can be provided.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office with ability to learn specific systems
- Minimum Secondary Education
- GCSE in English & Maths & Science - Education in Chemistry as advantage (Grade C / 5 or above)
About the Company:
At Kronospan we pride ourselves on delivering “Wood Perfected” and have invested in innovation since 1897 and no more so than now. Over the last three years we have invested £300m at our production facility in Chirk, North Wales and have an additional £200m investment planned for the next couple of years. As a result we are seeking Chemical Process Operators who can add real value to the team and help us achieve our goal of becoming the most technically advanced panel board production facility in the world.
**Salary**: Up to £37,000.00 per year
Reference ID: CHL/PRO
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