via indeed · 8 June 2026 ·7 days ago

Technical Process Operator

Cawingredients Limited
Leeming Bar
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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.
Skills \& Personal Attributes
  • 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.
Health \& Safety Responsibilities
  • 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.
Food Safety \& Quality Responsibilities
  • 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.
Why join us?
  • Be part of a dynamic manufacturing environment

  • Work with a supportive and collaborative team

  • Opportunity to develop your skills and grow your career
At Cawingredients we value our team and offer a range of benefits designed to support your well\-being, financial security, and work\-life balance:

Pension Scheme – Helping you plan for the future:

  • 5% Employee, 3% Employer
Length of Service Leave – Rewarding loyalty with up to 4 extra days of annual leave:
  • 5 years \= 2 extra days

  • 10 years \= 1 extra day

  • 15 years \= 1 extra day

  • *Pro rata for part\-time employees*
Life Insurance – Providing peace of mind with:
  • 2× annual salary
Comprehensive Healthcare Support – Prioritising your well\-being with:
  • 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
Financial Well\-being – We help you plan for a secure future with free access to professional financial coaching.

Family\-Friendly Policies – Enhanced Paternity Leave.

Company Sick PayUp 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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