We are seeking a Senior Production Engineer to join a market leading chemical manufacturing company, located in West Yorkshire. It’s a days based role, Monday to Friday with a salary paying anywhere between £50,000 – £55,000 (doe). This is complemented by a high benefits package which includes enhanced company pension contribution, discretionary bonus, 25 days holidays plus bank holidays and life assurance.
Taking this opportunity as the Senior Production Engineer you are working with a world leader in green chemistry. You are empowered to realize your full potential, drive innovation, and make a meaningful impact to help be successful as the Senior Production Engineer. With a growth mindset at their core, they continuously strive to create greater value for our customers and communities.
Roles and Responsibilities for the Senior Production Engineer
Apply a culture of continuous improvement that safely enhances operational efficiency by defining, implementing, and delivering sustainable capacity gains, cost reductions, and quality improvements.
You will identify and resolve root cause issues related to safety, downtime, reliability, and overall operational performance, implementing sustainable solutions through the Management of Change process.
You will lead or contribute to incident investigations and develop recommendations to prevent future occurrences.
Desirable qualifications and experience for the Senior Production Engineer
A degree within a relevant discipline (Chemistry, Chemical Eng, Eng); or equivalent industrial experience.
A strong commitment to personal growth with the ambition to advance within the company or assume greater responsibilities.
Having the ability to build strong relationships by having excellent communication and interactive skills.
Experience with Lean/Six Sigma and process control systems.
We are in search of a Senior Production Engineer with an established background on a COMAH site within chemical or pharmaceutical manufacturing environments. We would consider candidates with other relevant experience within a manufacturing environment.
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Role Overview
We are currently looking for an Industrial Scientist to join a leading biotechnology company based in the Fife area.
As the Industrial Scientist, you will be responsible for supporting the Research and Development team in undertaking projects as per client specifications, including meeting with clients, developing and optimising biopolymer manufacture and performance of biopolymer-based products.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Your duties as the Industrial Scientist will be varied however the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:
1. Contribute to the development of a Quality Management System aligned with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP), Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and regulatory standards such as writing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Risk Assessments (RAs) and safety data sheets (SDS).
2. Prepare technical reports and deliver presentations to communicate test results and new developments to company managers and customers.
3. Provide technical consultation to customers on the biopolymer-based products, providing solutions to technical requirements.
4. Maintain accurate records of sample analyses and equipment calibrations in compliance with good laboratory and quality standards.
Role Requirements
To be successful in your application to this exciting role as the Industrial Scientist we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:
1. Relevant degree in chemical engineering, chemistry, material science or related subjects.
2. Proven industry experience with biopolymer-based materials, ideally knowledge or experience working with chitin/chitosan.
3. A working knowledge and practical experience with analytical equipment such as rotational viscometer, FTIR, Thermogravimetric analyser (TGA) and UV-vis spectrophotometer (Nanodrop).
Key Words:
Industrial Scientist / Biotechnology / Biopolymers / Chemical Process Optimisation / Analytical Equipment / Quality Management System / GLP / GMP / Research and Development / Materials Chemistry
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Senior Process Safety Engineer to join a specialist engineering consultancy offering a wide range of services, including Project Management, Construction, Design & Consulting, Commissioning, HSE, and Process Safety. The consultancy serves clients globally, operating across sectors such as Pharmaceuticals, Medical Technologies, Food & Beverage, Energy, Chemicals, Construction, and more.The role offers the opportunity for significant home / hybrid-based working and the Senior Process Safety Engineer can be based anywhere in the UK. This opportunity is with one of the UK’s leading Engineering Consultancies with operations based all over the United Kingdom and internationally. The company Responsibilities of the Senior Process Safety Engineer;
Act as focal point for a variety of assignments to support the execution of hazard analysis exercises, which underpin the delivery of a safe design for the end user.
You will be involved in; selection, preparation, delivery and reporting of a range of hazard analysis tools including What If Study, HAZOP, and LOPA.
Proven knowledge around a variety of PS subject matter areas e.g. ATEX/DSEAR risk assessment, hazardous area classification, safe handling of combustible dusts, control of electrostatic hazards.
Involvement and responsibility in bespoke PS consultancy works as your PS skill set is developed - ultimately leading to the provision of stand-alone consultancy services when Subject Matter Expert (SME) status is required.
To be successful in this position as Senior Process Safety Engineer we are looking for a candidate with Chartered Status and degree in a relevant discipline (Chemical Eng, Chemistry etc.). The ideal candidate will hold at least 10 – 15 years’ experience working as a Process Safety Engineer.I would be interested in speaking with anyone who has worked as a Lead / Senior Process Safety Engineer or Process Safety Manager previously. Please apply directly for further information regarding this attractive position.....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Development of project schedules using the MS Project Manager software to provide structure and to identify critical milestones.
Ability to draft robust project scopes and accurate cost estimates.
Strong communication skills and the ability to coordinate multi-disciplinary activities as needed for project design.
Meet with cross functional project teams monthly to update project schedules and to identify barriers to attainment of target project and or product commercialization dates.
Evaluate new processing technologies which will give the division a technical advantage and improve product performance.
Support as needed in the development of a LEAN operating culture across the division's operating facilities.
Be involved in the design and development of equipment and work procedures.
Make environmental, health and safety recommendations accordingly.
Assist in preparing maintaining and updating process hazard analysis.
Ensures compliance with all environmental, health and safety regulations, and keeps abreast of any changes to laws and regulations that impact the organization.
Ensure necessary records are maintained and prepared according to established guidelines.
Serve as contact with all federal, state, and local regulatory bodies.
Develop preliminary site layouts including structures, equipment locations, PID, and single line diagrams. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (special skills, knowledge, ability, education, etc.):
Bachelor's degree from four-year College or university in Engineering, preferably in Chemical engineering
3+ years related experience and/or training in Project Engineering in a manufacturing environment. Ability to comprehend and apply principles of advanced calculus, modern algebra, and advanced statistical theory.
Knowledge of SAP and demonstrated basic knowledge of Process Control Systems.
Administration and Management- Knowledge of business and management principles involved in project planning, resource allocation, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective development, manufacture, and commercialization of products.
Engineering and Technology- Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science, chemistry, and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the transfer, development, and production of products.
Wages: From $85,000 to $115,000.
This position is bonus eligible.
Benefits, upon satisfaction of applicable eligibility requirements, include but are not limited to: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, vacation/sick days/parental leave, 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, and pension.
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This HSE Manager position is with a globally leading chemical manufacturing company specialising in the manufacture of bespoke resins. The main purpose of the HSE Manager is to ensure the effectiveness of the EHS Department, compliance with government and legal regulations and promoting a positive climate in which EHS is seen by all employees and customers.
Taking this opportunity as HSE Manager would mean working for a leading global producer of chemical products. This is a key manufacturing company relied on by many industries and this HSE Manager role is critical to the ongoing operation. This role has a base salary of between £45,000 - £50,000 per annum (DOE), and a benefits package which includes a company pension, BUPA healthcare, 33 days holiday including bank holidays. The working hours for this role are standard days, 8am – 4pm Monday to Friday.
Responsibilities of the HSE Manager ;
Supervision, Implementation and Communication of the Systems [45001 & 14001].
Accident and incident investigations, report findings and Identify countermeasures to prevent reoccurrence by RCA; identification of hazard and planning of action to remove or reduce.
You will assist the Process Safety team in process hazard assessments (PHA), including HAZID, HAZOP, LOPA, HFA and the development of ALARP demonstrations, as required under COMAH.
You will be required to keep up to date with legislation and industry best practice and prepare, communicate changes highlighting any risk or operations requirements, with supervision of the Legislation Register, ensuring of site compliance through documented checks and protocol.
The HSE Manager will develop & implement regulations under the health and safety at work act 1974 programs to ensure compliance with applicable health and safety standards.
Responsibility for organising health and safety training programmes for relevant site personnel, and other duties around the safety and environmental complaint operations of the facility.
Lead site safety protocol including, communication and awareness to all who access site and or restricted areas.
To act as Fire Officer for the site, and to ensure site fire risk assessments are up to date.
Lead the sites COSHH Assessment process, including carrying out of such assessments.
Responsible for developing the environmental strategy and environmental performance and lead site environmental permits.
Product Life Cycle Assessment and Internal improvements on 12 principles of green chemistry.
To be successful in this position as HSE Manager you must hold the below experience and qualifications:
Hold previous experience working in a similar and relevant role, with a good working knowledge of the Chemical industry and its associated legislations.
Experience working on a COMAH site.
Educated to degree level in a relevant subject (health and safety, Chemical etc).
NEBOSH L3 certificate or above.
IOSH Managing Safely qualification.
Lead Auditor 45001 and 1401 qualifications and knowledge (essential)
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Raw Material and New Product Development: This includes an overview of the complete process from 'farm to fork', ensuring that all stages from raw material acquisition to final product delivery are covered comprehensively
Dairy Science and Engineering: This encompasses the fundamental chemistry of milk constituents, understanding the utility systems within a factory, and gaining a practical understanding of each piece of equipment or asset used in milk processing operations
Workplace Practices and Continuous Improvement: This includes health and safety protocols, good manufacturing practices, and the main tools and techniques utilized for continuous improvement in the workplace
Dairy Product Quality, Safety, and Sustainable Supply Chain: This involves understanding the moral and legal responsibilities of a business regarding product quality and safety, as well as exploring environmental issues affecting the industry to ensure a sustainable supply chain
Principles of Dairy Engineering and Operations: This includes gaining an understanding of the utility systems within a factory and having a practical understanding of each piece of equipment or asset used in milk processing operations
Training:
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard as a Food and Drink Technical Operator from Reaseheath College, combining hands-on practical experience with classroom-based learning at Taw Valley.
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion, you will be guaranteed a full-time operator role on shift, with shifts operating on a 4 on 4 off basis, alternating between day and night work
Employer Description:Arla is a global leader in the dairy industry, committed to producing high-quality products while championing sustainability and innovation. We're passionate about people and our planet, striving to unleash the full potential in each of us. Our goal is to make healthy dairy nutrition and good food habits accessible to all. Join us at Arla Foods and become part of a worldwide cooperative dedicated to making a significant impact on the planet and steering the dairy industry towards a sustainable future.Working Hours :Shifts to be discussed at interview stage.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Correct laboratory technique (dilutions, pipetting,etc.).
Correct sampling and analysis of ‘Goods-In’ reagents according to specific test methodologies.
To complete in-process checks (IPCs) during additive preparations and production runs, communicating effectively with relevant associates.
To ensure all laboratory documentation is kept up-to-date and maintained as per GLP, and ensure all data collated and entered accurately.
To calibrate all laboratory instrumentation, as required by ISO 9002, and complete the relevant documentation (pH meters, refractometer, thermometers, balances, calibrated syringes).
Efficient operation and maintenance of all analytical instrumentation, including troubleshooting issues. (HPLC, AA, UVVIS, FTIR, TOC, ICPMS, ACL300).
To maintain high standards for laboratory cleanliness and safety, as per GLP and GMP in the Chemistry and Additive Laboratories.
How to handle and store chemicals correctly in a safe manner. Ensure adequate stock levels of chemical inventory and how to maintain chemical solutions.
To utilise the laboratory operating systems for data entry, create spreadsheets, and produce detailed project reports when required.
To plan and prepare several different additives as required by production.
Aseptic technique following aseptic handling procedures to maintain the integrity of sterile additives and components.
Training:4 days a week with Employer and 1 day at City College Plymouth.Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship programme it is anticipated that the candidate will be offered a full time permanentm laboratory technician role.Employer Description:BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world and is advancing the world of health by improving medical discovery, diagnostics and the delivery of care. The company develops innovative
technology, services and solutions that help advance both clinical therapy for patients and clinical process for health care providers. BD has more than 70,000 employees and a presence in virtually every country
around the world to address some of the most challenging global health issues. BD helps customers enhance outcomes, lower costs, increase efficiencies, improve safety and expand access to health care.
BD Plymouth The Plymouth plant is one of the premier evacuated tube and needle production facilities, making BD Vacutainer® blood collection products for markets across Europe and around the world. BD Plymouth site commenced operation in 1981 with 100 associates manufacturing BD Vacutainer® tubes in a new 250,000 sqft building. In 1988, a second building was added, bringing the manufacturing footprint up to 490,000 sqft. Over the last 40+ years, the operation has grown to over 850 associates.
BD Plymouth invites you to become an integral part of a company that makes a difference in human health, saving and improving the lives of people in all corners of the globe. Contribute to a company that gives significant time, talent and resources to philanthropic and charitable efforts around the world.
BD’s state-of-the-art facilities around the globe provide an environment that enables its highly talented and passionate workforce to be the best at their professions. BD Plymouth is always seeking great people to join the company on its journey to
greatness.
BD Plymouth is dedicated to attracting and retaining extraordinary contributors. The company offers various initiatives and programmes that enable its associates to grow and develop their careers, receive recognition and rewards for their efforts, and achieve a healthy work-life.Working Hours :First two years working Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm. Total hours per week: 37.5.
Year 3 onwards: Continuous days of 7.00am until 7.00pm. 3 days on 3 days off – basic salary plus 20% shift premium.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc. Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America. The Building Enclosure Solutions Specialist promotes Tremco CPG products by compelling the influencers and decision-makers (owners, architects, consultants, construction managers and general contractors) within the design and construction process to include as many Tremco products into design and construction projects as possible. Develop and leverage available services comprising of the Building Enclosure Design Solutions Services and the Tremco CPG Construction Quality Control Program to assist the design and construction teams in risk mitigation, serve as a technical resource and subject matter expert, and offer support and assistance to the Technical Sales Representatives at a local level.
The candidate must live in the territory to support it. We prefer the candidate to live in the center of the region which is Philadelphia, PA Region.
Tremco Sealants manufactures sealants, air barriers, waterproofing membranes, traffic coatings, glazing accessories and more for new construction and restoration. Our products can be seen on structures from parking garages and mixed-use buildings to single-family homes and high-rises, and are also used in the modular, residential window and door, industrial and manufacturing markets.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Work with Construction Managers and General Contractors to incorporate as many Tremco products as possible on construction projects. Collaborate with key stakeholders' decision makers to develop their building enclosure risk mitigation strategy, based upon the Tremco CPG Construction Quality Control Program and the Enclosure Commissioning Process which includes but is not limited to: Review drawings and details, provide specification assistance, assess constructability reviews, attend pre-construction and pre-installation meetings, prepare performance mockups, conduct site audits, and attend field testing. Work collaboratively with the local Technical Sales Representatives on all Construction QC Program Projects and all Enclosure Design Solutions Services. Synergize with the local representatives to ensure the installing contractor bid all Tremco products as the basis of design for any given project. Support sales teams to win or flip non-Construction QC Program Projects by aiding with design, specification or constructability reviews, assess detail solutions at transitions, and deliver Tremco CPG presentations, as necessary. Work with Architects and Consultants to ensure specifications and details are constructible and when possible, make Tremco CPG Companies the Basis of Design. Provide product recommendations for the enclosure design. Conduct design review and specification review for all building enclosure design. Collaborate with the Owner's 3rd Party Consultant or Building Enclosure Commissioning Provider. Work with the design team to provide project specific transition details support. Work with Owners, Architects and Consultants to provide specifications for building enclosure performance warranties provided by Tremco CPG. Work with construction teams to flip non-Tremco CPG Projects into incorporating multiple Tremco CPG Companies products onto their projects. Collaborate with other Tremco CPG Companies' team members to continually improve upon the Enclosure Design Solutions Services and Construction Quality Control Program and promote products within the Tremco CPG Companies. Work with the Regional and local Tremco CPG Company Technical Sales Reps on projects developed under the Construction Quality Control Program. Work with the appropriate Tremco CPG Brand Partners in transitioning new construction projects to Tremco's six-sided Asset Management Program. Collaborate and work with the Building Enclosure Science Team, the Sustainable Test Facility, and the Tremco CPG Company Technical Reps. Use SalesForce to track and communicate their projects information among team members. Present at the Local and National level to architects, construction managers, consultants, and industry organizations.
EDUCATION
Minimum HS Diploma or GED with 5 years' experience in a laboratory environment OR Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology, General Science or similar with no experience.
EXPERIENCE
Two to four years related experience and/or training Construction knowledge (i.e., waterproofing, air barriers, framing, modular, glazing etc.) Basic knowledge of product chemistries
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Advanced Technical Knowledge: In-depth understanding of building enclosure systems, including waterproofing, insulation, and air/vapor barriers. Analytical Thinking: Ability to assess complex building enclosure issues and recommend solutions. Project Coordination: Strong skills in managing timelines, budgets, and stakeholders for multiple projects. Leadership: Ability to mentor junior staff and lead smaller teams effectively. Client Interaction: Comfort with direct client communication, from technical support to project updates. Documentation: Proficient in creating detailed technical reports, specifications, and drawings. Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills to address system issues and recommend improvements. Sustainability Knowledge: Awareness of sustainable design and construction practices, including energy-efficient systems. Conflict Resolution: Ability to manage and resolve conflicts or disagreements on-site or within project teams. Adaptability: Ability to adjust to changes in project scope, timelines, or client needs.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, kneel, talk, hear, and lift up to 25 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The salary range for applicants in this position generally starts at $99K and goes up based on experience. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
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