Process Technician - #146023

Job Summary

Position Overview:

Multi-skilled. Thoroughly and accurately completes assigned work in a safe, productive, quality, and accountable manner, ensuring associated stock accuracy where applicable during the shift. 24/7 working, as part of the shift team under Production Management supervision.

Main Responsibilities:

Organization:

• Promptly reports to line manager any discrepancy or issues that prevent timely and safe task completion.
• Learns new skills or refreshes existing skills to stay current with the needs of the position and to respond to a changing environment.
• Maintains internal and external customer focus.
• Emergency team role, either Scribe or trained fire-fighter.
  
  

Plant Control:

• Responsible for the G&K Plants, Effluent Treatment Plant, and Bulking & Blending processes.
• Undertakes CDAS monitoring of the Plants.
• Makes adjustments to operating conditions as appropriate to maintain safety operations of the Plants and the quality of the materials.
• Investigates alarms, troubleshoots, and sets corrective actions.
• Responsible for the MPO system, washing material, sampling, transferring of material to boiler house.
• Responsible for the GWL, HCWL, AlCl3 upgraded waste systems.
• Analyzes and interprets data using a number of analytical techniques, including wet chemistry techniques (Karl Fischer, Titration) and GLC analysis (preparation of samples, input, and interpretation of results).
• Undertakes tasks efficiently, entailing some manual handling, and in accordance with relevant Procedures, Work, and Operating Instructions.
• Works to specified Safety/Housekeeping standards, particularly regarding wearing of PPE.
  
  

Documentation and SAP:

• Accurately performs detailed SAP transactions.
• Books material movements and batches in SAP.
• Dangerous goods awareness trained (tanker loaders, Sea & Road).
• Issues relevant paperwork for loading/unloading of tankers.
• Records analytical data into Database.
  
  

Material Handling:

• Runs materials through Filling Lines into drums and IBCs, including correct labeling.
• Collects and charges correct material into specified bulk tanks from listed bulk sheets.
• Washes/cleans units for change of products.
• Forklift truck movement of materials.
• Loads/unloads tankers.
• Samples and labels finished products and raw materials.
  
  

Requirements:

Required Skills:

• IT literate, including knowledge of Office-based systems.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Chemical Production.
• Experience with Process Safety Management Systems.
• Experience in analysis and the ability to interpret data using a number of analytical techniques, including wet chemistry techniques (Karl Fischer, Titration) and GLC analysis (preparation of samples, input, and interpretation of results).
  
  

Preferred Skills:

• HNC or above in Chemistry, Process Chemistry, or engineering discipline.
• Forklift truck licensed.
• Good computer skills, including good knowledge of SAP.
• Chemical processing background.
  
  

Required Experience:

• Minimum 3 years in Chemical Processing plants.
  
  

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