The Recruitment Co are urgently recruiting for an Production Operator (Chemical experience) to join our clients world-leading international organisation who manufacture high-quality technical products.

Contract: Permanent

Salary: DAYS £28,668 / NIGHTS £35,835 + Premium overtime rate

Shifts: The position is 4 on 4 off: Days 6.30am-6.30pm OR Nights 6.30pm-6.30am.

The Production Operator will run the processes within the plant from raw material to finished product, working as part of a team. Each team will have a Team Leader who will oversee the process and offer guidance and troubleshooting advice. The candidate must have a pragmatic, adaptable and hands on approach to working in the facility. The role will interface with Production Operators, Engineers, Scientists and Senior Management.

Key Tasks/ Responsibilities:

• Manufacture agarose-based chromatography media in the Agarose Manufacturing Facility in line with procedures & documentation.

• Operate the PLC SCADA system to manufacture products from raw material through to finished product & packaging.

• Develop knowledge of each process step, the critical control points and how a specification product can be produced. Extensive training will be provided to build this knowledge.

• Use care and attention to detail to ensure that the company ships products of continuously high quality.

• Any other reasonable duties as required by management of the company.

Necessary Skills & Experience:

• Experience in a chemical manufacturing environment, or similar.

• Experience handling hazardous chemicals

• Strong team player and attention to detail

• Demonstrate clear communication amongst team leaders, engineers, supervisors, and managers.

• Operate manual and automated equipment

• Computer competency

• Mathematical competency

• Ability to carry out manual handling tasks

• Must have a hands-on attitude

Benefits:

An employee benefits package will be available to the employee which will include Life assurance which is 4 x the salary.

Premium Rates apply for overtime worked outside of normal rota.

If you have the required skills and experience required for this role then please submit your CV for immediate response.

CPSwansea

The Recruitment Co. is an equal opportunities employer and we’re committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.