Process / Production Engineer (Chemical / Metallurgy)

Process Engineer / Production Engineer required for exciting opportunity with my client who are a world leader in aluminium solutions with over 40 operations across A global business the UK has 3 manufacturing plants, this position is based in Gloucestershire.

This is an exciting position that has been created as a result of internal promotions at the facility and with an exciting future the company are willing to invest in the UK plant operations with a number of vacancies being opened up. 

Job responsibilites

The main aims of the Process / Production Engineer is to improve the chemical processes within the business to ensure best practices are spread amongst all the teams in a busy 24/7 plant. 

The individual will have to be able to demonstrate key skills in dealing and challenging people to move forward and develop. This role is key in supporting the department manager in meeting the departmental goals in terms of output and at the right quality. This is seen to be a challenging but rewarding position.

In addition day to day duties will include;

– Ensuring quality demands are met by strict process control and all shifts in tune with this.
– Managing and promoting health and safety and IMS procedures very proactively.
– Develop the new process`s for colouring aluminium in the electro-plating process and maximize potential
– Assisting and organizing training where identified
– To liaise and work with departments within the manufacturing plant to meet the demands of production, and work to solve issues that arise.
– Produce quality control and process improvement documentation and introduce to workforce.
– Ensuring work to lists are adhered to and priorities met

What we are looking for?

We are looking to speak to candidates that have a solid knowledge of Chemistry or related skills within scientific or technical processes within manufacturing processes with a knowledge of Metallurgy ideal.

Although previous experience in a manufacturing role is not essential, we will be targeting candidates that have a Bachelor degree or higher in an Engineering or Scientific field of study.