At Tofoo, we are passionate about creating the highest quality tofu and promoting sustainability through every stage of our production process. We are a dynamic, forward-thinking company, always looking for innovative ways to improve and grow.
Position Overview:
We are looking for an INTERIM Process Technician to join our Technical team available for an immediate start.
Job Purpose
The Process Technician will play a key role in supporting process development and equipment selection initiatives by preparing and executing trials, collecting and analyzing process data using statistical tools, and presenting findings to cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will bring prior experience in a similar technical role within a manufacturing or R&D environment.
Key Responsibilities
Set up, execute, and monitor lab-scale, pilot-scale, or full-scale process trials in collaboration with engineering, operations teams or external suppliers/partners.
Collect, record, and organise process data accurately during and after trials
Conduct statistical analysis on data sets using tools such as Minitab, Excel, or JMP to identify trends, correlations, and significant variables
Interpret data and summarize findings with clear visualizations (e.g., charts, control charts, regression models)
Prepare and present detailed reports including methodology, results, conclusions, and actionable recommendations for process improvements
Ensure all trial activities comply with health, safety, and quality standards
Maintain trial documentation, SOPs, and equipment logs
Collaborate with engineering, R&D, and quality assurance departments
Qualifications and Experience
Diploma or Degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Technology, Applied Sciences, or a related field
Minimum 2-4 years of experience in a process technician or process development role with exposure to experimental trials and data analysis
Proven experience in using statistical analysis software (e.g., Minitab, JMP, Excel)
Strong understanding of experimental design (DOE) and root cause analysis methods (e.g., 5 Whys, Fishbone diagrams)
Skills and Competencies
Excellent data analysis and interpretation skills
Strong technical and problem-solving abilities
Ability to communicate technical findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Comfortable working independently or in a cross-functional team
High attention to detail and commitment to documentation accuracy
Strong organizational and time management skills
Working Conditions
May require occasional work in lab, pilot plant, and production environments
Physical work such as lifting, operating equipment, and wearing PPE may be involved
Some shift flexibility may be needed to support trials during production hours
Job Type: Temporary
Benefits:
Free parking
On-site parking
Schedule:
Day shift
Education:
Diploma of Higher Education (preferred)
Experience:
Process Technician or Process Development: 2 years (required)
Language:
English (required)
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)
Location:
Malton, North Yorkshire (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 06/06/2025
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