Production Operator

Production Operator
Location: Runcorn, WA7 3DL
Salary: £26,000 to £30,000
Term: Full Time
Hours: Monday to Friday 08:30 to 16:50
Benefits
* Generous Company Pension
* Minimum 31 Days' Holiday (including Bank Holidays)
* Life Insurance
* Enhanced Maternity/Paternity
* Free Onsite Parking
* Friendly Place to Work
About ReAgent Chemical Services Limited
ReAgent is a family-owned chemical manufacturer and supplier founded in 1977. We are a dynamic, ambitious, and fast-growing company with a friendly company culture. Our core values are to provide industry-leading customer service and high-quality products, and ensure that everyone who works at ReAgent is happy. Just a few of the ways we do this is through open and honest communication, regular social events, an Employee of the Month scheme, being a Living Hours & Living Wage Employer, and exceeding the requirements set out in our Investors in People certification.
Production Operator Role
As a vital member of our dynamic and expanding production operatives team, our production operator will be responsible for producing high-quality and highly accurate chemical blends. The primary goal is to ensure alignment with our Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and work instructions, contributing to the overall success and efficiency of the team.
Production Operator Responsibilities
* Executing batch manufacturing of chemical mixtures (10L to 25,000L) in the manufacturing area, adhering to stringent specifications and SOPs
* Transferring finalised blends into sales containers, with an emphasis on the safe handling of corrosive, flammable, and toxic chemicals
* Performing periodic in-process lab testing
* Actively contributing to process improvement initiatives, identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency, safety, and precision in chemical handling and manufacturing processes
Production Operator Qualifications
This role is more about experience and expertise in technical chemical blending, encompassing the production of standards with batch sizes ranging from 10L to 25,000L.
Production Operator Skills and Competencies
* Proficient in using lab equipment and conducting lab tests following established methods such as titrations, pH measurement, viscosity, and solid content tests
* Computer literate, with experience in the use of Office 365 as well as manufacturing and documentation software
* Strong ability to follow written work instructions and SOPs
* Competent and confident in operating simple machinery and equipment
* Proven ability to work under pressure to strict deadlines to meet customer expectations
* Ability to work as part of a team
* Ability to adapt to changing business needs
* Approachable and polite
How to Apply:
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