Chemical Operator I Job in Milton Keynes

Chemical Operator I Job in Milton Keynes

Milton Keynes Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Arkema Inc.

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Operate and monitor chemical processes while ensuring safety and quality standards.
  • Company: Join a leading chemical manufacturing facility in Ashland, Ohio.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, overtime opportunities, and a focus on safety.
  • Other info: Work flexible shifts with potential for growth in a supportive environment.
  • Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team making essential products in a hands-on role.
  • Qualifications: High school diploma and a year of manufacturing experience preferred.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

Preform operator duties at the Ashland, Ohio facility.

Responsibilities:

  • Must follow all Safety Rules, Regulations, Operating Procedures, Corporate/Plant Policies and Laws always.
  • Be able to lift 50 pounds safely.
  • Safely operate an industrial lift truck (sit down and stand up).
  • Compounding and staging of raw materials.
  • Blending of chemicals and powders.
  • Charging liquid chemicals and powders to mixers.
  • Monitoring mixers during mixing and reaction.
  • Use of distributed control systems to control and monitor process.
  • Labeling and filling containers with product.
  • Take samples of powder and liquids to ensure product quality.
  • Stage empty containers.
  • Maintain satisfactory housekeeping standards.
  • Prepare equipment for maintenance.
  • Safely handling industrial chemicals using established safe plant procedures and processes.
  • Must be willing to wear PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) including chemical suit, respirator, face shield, hard hat, steel toed boots, etc.
  • Accurately complete shop floor paperwork in both written and electronic format.
  • Use of computerized MRP system.
  • Participate in company safety meetings and training.
  • Work 2nd or 3rd shift.
  • Work frequent overtime (12 hour shifts).

Qualifications:

  • Must have a high school Diploma or equivalent.
  • Must be safety conscious, reliable, and have a strong work ethic.
  • Minimum of one year of hands-on manufacturing experience desired; chemical manufacturing experience preferred.
  • Must be computer literate and have good math skills.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Pass a pre-employment physical, drug test and background check.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Preferred Skill Sets:

  • History of strong attendance and performance.
  • Ability to coach and be coached.
  • Ability to be safe, innovative, flexible, self-starting, honest and open.
  • Experience with computers.
  • Ability to work as a member of an integrated team.

Chemical Operator I Job in Milton Keynes employer: Arkema Inc.

At our Ashland, Ohio facility, we pride ourselves on fostering a safety-first culture where employees are valued and empowered to grow. As a Chemical Operator I, you will benefit from comprehensive training, competitive pay, and opportunities for advancement in a collaborative environment that prioritises innovation and teamwork. Join us to be part of a dedicated team committed to excellence in chemical manufacturing while enjoying the unique advantages of working in a supportive and dynamic workplace.

Arkema Inc.

Contact Details:

Arkema Inc. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Chemical Operator I Job in Milton Keynes

Safety Awareness
Industrial Lift Truck Operation
Chemical Compounding
Blending of Chemicals and Powders
Monitoring Mixing Processes
Distributed Control Systems
Labeling and Filling Containers