Job description
Plasma Biotal Limited has been established for over 30 years. We specialise in the thermal spraying of medical-grade Hydroxyapatite coatings, and manufacture hydroxyapatite and other calcium phosphate materials for a worldwide customer base. We are now looking to recruit a Chemical Plant Operator, to help run our rapidly growing powder manufacturing facilities in Tideswell and Buxton.
Reporting to the Wet Plant Manager, this is an exciting opportunity for an organised professional to work within a busy and expanding international materials manufacturer. This position would be ideal candidates holding a chemistry or engineering qualification or experience within the food or pharmaceuticals manufacturing industries or other material manufacturing environments.
Chemical plant operative responsibilities include:
- Operating and monitoring reactions on the wet plant
- Operating and monitoring the spray dryer
- Cleaning and maintenance of the plant equipment
- Sample collection at various stages of production
- Maintain accurate records of plant operations
- Ensure all operations comply with company procedures and health and safety standards
- Team collaboration
- Work closely with other plant personnel, including technical engineers and maintenance staff to improve processes and address operational challenges
Competences required:
- Any previous employment in chemical plant operations would be an advantage but not a requirement as full training will be provided for all aspects of this position.
- Chemistry or engineering qualification and/or experience.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication and organisational skills.
- Basic IT skills.
Salary:
- Competitive salary based on experience and/or qualifications.
- Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Thursday 8am to 5.15pm
- Friday 8am to 1pm