Process Technician

Nuneaton, Warwickshire
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An innovative food business based near Stratford upon Avon is seeking a Process Technician to join it's team. You will be working in its greenfield rapeseed processing plant and associated power generation facility.

This site is one of the most energy-efficient producers in the UK oilseed sector, producing sustainable, high-quality animal feed and food-grade vegetable oil. It is a state-of-the-art plant, generating heat and power for the process from UK forestry residues and off-cuts, and as such contributes to a greener and more sustainable environment for the UK.

This is a 4 days on ( 7am – 7pm), 4 days off, 4 nights on (7pm – 7am), 4 days off shift rotation offering a competiive salary and shift premia.

Due to the site location you will require access to a vehcile.

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To ensure shift production targets are achieved in a safe and efficient manner and in compliance with company and regulatory standards (Quality, Environmental, Health and Safety) and industry accreditations (BRC and FEMAS).

KEY TASKS:

Operational

* To safely operate all the plant processes within a range of set parameters to ensure production targets are achieved in volume, quality and efficiency.

* To ensure all routine sampling and testing of the production processes are carried out and recorded as required.

* To ensure all assigned routine safety and preventative maintenance checks are undertaken as scheduled.

* To undertake general housekeeping and cleaning of the process areas.

* To assistance Maintenance Technicians in the event of plant failure.

Compliance (Regulatory and Company)

* To comply with all the Health and Safety responsibilities as defined in the company Health and Safety policy.

* To ensure that company procedures and methods are adhered to.

* To ensure that quality, food and feed safety standards are maintained in accordance with relevant company procedures and documentation is accurately completed, and non-conformities reported.

* To ensure that production related waste is moved to designated disposal locations in a timely fashion.

* To ensure production areas are kept clean and tidy.

* To work with the rest of the site team highlighting opportunities for operational and business improvements.

Reporting

* To record and report process data as requested e.g. the Daily Production spread sheet.

* To inform the Lead Technician of any specific issues requiring of further investigation.

* To submit Safety Issue Reports.

QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

Essential

* Knowledge and understanding of typical SCADA, Operator Interface control systems, and PLC based plant operations.

* Operational experience in a Processing and/or Manufacturing environment.

Desirable

* Process, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering education from City and Guilds, Higher National Certificate level and above.

Due to the site location you will require access to a vehcile.

Please note: This role will require working in an agricultural environment, with exposure to wheat, grain dust and other allergens.

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Job Info
CV-Library logo
Job Title:
Process Technician
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Nuneaton, Warwickshire
Salary:
Competitive
Posted:
Nov 6th 2024
Closes:
Dec 7th 2024
Sector:
Manufacturing & Surveying
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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