Technical Process Operator
Job Introduction
Are you passionate about precision, quality and working in a fast\-paced manufacturing environment? We are looking for a driven and detail\-orientated Technical Process Operator to join our team and play a crucial role in delivering high\-quality products.
In this hands\-on position, you will be the heard of our production process \- compounding syrups, running lab tests, and ensuring our products meet the highest quality standards before they hit the production line.
Duties \& Responsibilities:
- To compound syrups as per process instructions \& supplied process order recipes
- Set up and prepare machinery and equipment for production, processing and testing
- Measure, weigh, mix and load raw materials into mixing equipment.
- Reconciliation of materials via SAP ECC 6\.0
- Check meter and instrument readings, and adjusting where necessary
- Collect samples and carry out tests / analysis to agreed sampling plan and methods (water, effluent and CIP concentrations).
- Place raw ingredients in quarantine as required. Ensuring all documentation is completed and follow up the corrective action taken.
- Complete testing and monitoring of QS, RTD (Refractometer, Density, PH, UV spectrometer, Titrations and HPLC).
- Make up reagents and stock solutions for laboratory testing
- Complete daily picks to ensure ingredients for the following days production
- Shutdown and cleaning, plant, machinery, and equipment (following set procedures), and supporting minor maintenance work
- Update computerised I.T systems, processes and records.
- Ensure ALL relevant written records are complete \& accurate including shift process reports
- Report problems with the production process, laboratory testing or equipment to relevant persons
- Communicate with numerous departmental Managers to relay important information relating to Product failures, Quality faults \& Machine or equipment faults.
- Maintain a flexible attitude to assisting other Team Members, offering help, and sharing knowledge where possible.
- Involvement in operations of water treatment and effluent plants
- Involvement with recipes process development / optimisation
- Involvement with COSHH and Risk Assessments
- Use of problems as a learning opportunity, using the appropriate problem\-solving tools and techniques to lead to the desired outcome.
- To be an enthusiastic, positive, self\-motivated, and pro\-active team member, committed to successfully achieving the goals and objectives of self, team, and Company, via a team working approach.
- Ability to learn new technology quickly, with a genuine desire to develop skills.
- Play an active part in influencing positive team spirit.
- A good knowledge of production/mixing processes.
- Ability to communicate well at all levels
- Ability to work carefully and follow instructions
- Capable of decision making without supervisory intervention
- Reliable, with a good attendance record
- Ability to demonstrate a good sense of responsibility to plant \& fellow work colleagues.
- Take reasonable care of the health and safety of yourself and of others who may be affected by what you do or do not do.
- To always Cooperate with the employer on health and safety matters.
- Use safety PPE provided, report missing or damaged items. Eye protection and white coats should be worn when handling raw materials or carrying out lab analysis.
- Follow procedures and risk assessments, highlight non\-compliance immediately.
- Report hazards, defects, and faults promptly. Report immediately to the most senior member of staff present on the premises when a hazard, fault, or defect becomes apparent.
- Carry out instructions on safety notices and hazard signs
- Follow COSHH (control of substances hazardous to health) regulations on the correct usage of all chemicals.
- Adopt a ‘clean as you go’ policy, in which you clean the work area and any equipment you have used when the task is completed.
- Follow all site hygiene rules
- Ensure procedures are followed, appropriate documentation completed, and non\-conformances highlighted if they occur
- Maintain traceability of all finished product components.
- Support food safety to ensure compliance with company, governmental and customer requirements and expectations.
- Be part of a dynamic manufacturing environment
- Work with a supportive and collaborative team
- Opportunity to develop your skills and grow your career
Pension Scheme – Helping you plan for the future:
- 5% Employee, 3% Employer
- 5 years \= 2 extra days
- 10 years \= 1 extra day
- 15 years \= 1 extra day
- *Pro rata for part\-time employees*
- 2× annual salary
- Healthcare Cash Plan (Benefit in Kind)
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Program – confidential support whenever you need it
- Doctor Line \& Fitness Programs – promoting a healthy lifestyle
Family\-Friendly Policies – Enhanced Paternity Leave.
Company Sick Pay – Up to 10 paid sick days per year, ensuring support during challenging times.
Exclusive Discounts – Enjoy perks such as discounted gym memberships, cinema tickets, shopping deals, and more through various platforms
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