Job Description

Polyblend UK Ltd is now recognised as one of the market leaders within its chosen Field of PVC based polymers.

We manufacture a comprehensive range of liquid plastisol and dispersion systems which is complemented by our Speciality Distribution business supplying plasticisers, resins and PVC additives

Job purpose

The main purpose of the Process Operator is batch manufacture of our products. This role also includes many other aspects of manufacturing and will work as an integral part of the production team. The position includes retrieving, weighing, and mixing chemical ingredients. Monitoring of equipment during the chemical process and recording information to ensure quality, safety and efficiency are requisites of the role.

All aspects of site operations must be completed in a safe, timely and professional manner reporting any problems which arise.

Responsibilities

Ensure that all process and operational activities associated with batch manufacture are carried out in compliance to the sites Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality requirements To manufacture products according to details and instructions stated on the formulation batch sheet and specification. To make accurate additions or adjustments to the process when instructed by Laboratory Staff To complete all necessary documentation accurately and in a timely manner FLT operator duties as required Any other reasonable tasks as requested by the Directors and Management of the Company would also be included in the responsibilities Maintain workplace to a good housekeeping standard

Skills / Knowledge / Experience

Essential

Ability to follow Manufacturing Instructions

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Willingness to comply with safety and quality regulations, including wearing and maintaining PPE

A desire to work with team members to improve processes and product quality

Working with other team members to complete the production process

Flexible approach to working

Desirable

Experience of working in a chemical / process type industry

Understanding of chemical processes

Good understanding of sampling and product testing

Qualifications - essential

Counterbalanced Fork Lift truck Licence

Good numeracy and literacy skills

Job Type: Full-time , following an initial 12 week trial period

Salary: Competitive based on experience

Hours : Mon - Thu 07.30 - 17.00 ,Fri 07.30 - 11.30 with a flexible attitude to overtime

Benefits ( after 3 months successful trial )

Company pension Private medical insurance Bonus Potential
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 27,000.00-29,000.00 per year

Benefits:

On-site parking
Work Location: In person