Chemical Process Technician
Cabot Corporation
- Wales
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Contributing to individual & team performance in accordance to site performance metrics (including Safety, off-quality, process safety management, permit compliance).
- Operating and monitoring FMO processes via the DCS control panel and taking actions to ensure process safety, environmental compliance and operational excellence.
- Carrying out troubleshooting activities and following Response Flow Checklists in response to process deviations ensuring any issues are dealt with or escalated to the shift manager or other personnel where appropriate. Recording of all relevant data using shift logs, and other reporting systems.
- Managing the safety of maintenance technicians, contractors and integrity of the processes. Taking all necessary actions to ensure a safe work environment that adheres to Cabot standards.
- Assigning preventative maintenance activities to ensure reliability of the plant. Identifying and raising work orders, operating the process equipment within agreed parameters.
- Ensuring the customer’s quality requirements are met through adjustments as necessary.
- Representing the process team in RCAs, FMEAs, PSSRs and HAZOPs etc. to support ongoing initiatives.
- Delivering of identified Kaizen improvement actions and other manufacturing improvement opportunities.
- Taking responsibility for any other reasonable duties as required by the individual’s direct line manager.
- Previous experienced in Chemical Process Operation – preferred;
- GCSE level C or above in English, Maths, Science (Chemistry or Physics) – essential;
- City and Guild level 1 or 2 in Process Technology Chemical Processes or equivalent qualification is desirable;
- DCS plant operation, mainframe business software and ASPEN – preferred;
- Computer literacy: Microsoft office suite Excel, Word, Internet, etc. - Intermediate level;
- Basic mechanical understanding would be considered a plus.
- Culture that is driven by 4 core values: integrity, responsibility, respect and excellence.
- Safe environment.
- Ongoing support & training.
- Great colleagues & very welcoming environment at the site.
- Opportunity to advance your career further in the organization.
- DCS plant operation, mainframe business software and ASPEN training.