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Vacancy: Chemicals Production Operator

Location: Brimsdown

Job Family: Manufacturing

1yr fixed term contract

We are seeking an entry level operator, you will be involved in supporting the operations team in the skilled execution of operator activities and adhering to the production schedule to ensure the on-time delivery of quality product.

The role can potentially lead towards becoming a skilled Operator. Through a programme of both on and off the job training, you will develop the necessary skills to operate intricate equipment, chemical processes, and industrial processes.

Johnson Matthey, a FTSE 250 organisation, is a global leader in sustainable technologies specialising in catalysis, precious metal products, chemicals, and process technology. With operations in over 30 countries, we employ more than 12,600 people.

We have more than 200 years of success behind us; be part of the next stage of our growth journey and help maintain our reputation as one of the most admired organisations in our field. Our unique culture and people give us competitive advantage and will ensure our success for years to come. You can be part of that success story.

Your responsibilities:

T aking responsibility for your own safety, complying with JMs safe working practices and following PPE direction, and contributing to a healthy and safe working environment.
Follow all relevant process related documentation such as risk analysis, process instructions and standard work documents.
Completing all necessary batch sheets and handovers to ensure continuous production.
Making suggestions for process improvements within area of responsibility.
Ensure adherence to 5S standards. Cooperating and collaborating with other team members to continually drive our proactive operator programme, participate in failure investigations, identify and report back reliability issues within the plant.
Carrying out basic preventative maintenance checks.
Requirements for the role:

Understanding of EHS and its importance in the workplace.
No prerequisite experience required but previous experience in the chemical process industry, engineering and/or manufacturing is desirable.
GSCEs in English, Maths & Science or equivalent.
Understanding of large scale complex manufacturing facilities/plants
Comfortable working shifts 12-hour day and night shifts including weekends and bank holidays on a 4s and 5s shift pattern.
How you will be rewarded:

We offer a competitive compensation and JM Elements benefits package including bonus, excellent pension contributions and 25 days annual leave. Our JM Elements Benefits programme helps our employees understand and manage the JM benefits, as well as helping you focus on your overall wellbeing - for you and your family.

We use our inspiring science and technology to enhance lives. For those who are passionate about sustainable solutions and shaping our markets, we offer stretch and a wealth of diverse opportunities.

We'll give you freedom to bring your whole self to work and be part of a team where difference matters and all voices are heard, that genuinely cares for you and where your contribution is appreciated. We'll empower you to lean in and make things happen, to create solutions and value for our customers. United by our values and vision, we're self-starters sharing the same values and accountability and always with a shared commitment to doing the right thing. We're passionate about making a difference and delivering a better tomorrow for us and for you - a cleaner and healthier world, today and for future generations.

Closing date for applications: This job advertisement will be posted for a minimum of 2 weeks; early application is advised.

Johnson Matthey is open for discussion on part time, job share and flexible working patterns.

For any queries or should you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application please contact (url removed)

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