Process Technologist

Morson Talent

  • Wrexham
  • £45,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
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Process Technologist
Location: Wrexham
Contract Type: Permanent
Industry: Manufacturing / Processing / Chemical Engineering
Salary: 40,000-45,000 per annum + Benefits
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8 hours per day inclusive of paid break. start/end times flexibleA well-established and sustainability-driven manufacturing business in Wrexham is looking to recruit a Process Technologist. This is an exciting opportunity for a technically-minded and innovative individual to play a key role in developing and improving production processes across a busy chemical manufacturing site.About the Company
Our client is a leader in their field, providing sustainable co-product solutions to a wide range of sectors including agriculture, pet food, and bioenergy. With operations across Europe and a focus on innovation and continuous improvement, they are committed to optimising processes while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and environmental performance. Their Wrexham facility is a vital part of their UK operations, delivering high-quality outputs through advanced processing systems.The Role
As a Process Technologist, you will support the ongoing development and improvement of chemical processes on site, ensuring production runs efficiently, safely, and to a high quality. You will work closely with production, engineering, and quality teams, using data-driven approaches to reduce waste, enhance product yield, and optimise performance.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop, research, and test new or modified chemical processes for product innovation or improvement.
  • Measure and document process efficiency.
  • Focus on improving product quality, reducing costs, and minimising production losses.
  • Monitor chemical process conditions and production system performance.
  • Share ideas and best practices with other sites to support innovation
  • Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge of systems and chemical processes.
  • Actively participate in Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) activities.
  • Promote and contribute to a safe working environment, including reporting unsafe behaviour.
  • Monitor and optimise key process parameters to improve efficiency and quality
  • Support continuous improvement by identifying issues, analysing root causes, and implementing long term solutions to reduce waste, energy use, and downtime
  • Work closely with the production and maintenance teams to troubleshoot operational problems and ensure stable and reliable processes
  • development and optimisation, including monitoring key chemical parameters, safely handling substances in line with COSHH, and assisting with trials and quality testing.
  • Applying in depth chemical skills and knowledge to improve current production process
  • Provide regular updates on activities, projects, results, and developments.
  • Highlight areas for attention to support data-driven decision-making.
  • Lead and participate in projects in accordance with agreed specifications.
  • Ensure effective and efficient achievement of project objectives.
What We’re Looking For:
  • Degree in chemical engineering or equivalent qualification in a relevant field
  • 3 years’ experience in manufacturing or similar field
  • Knowledge of TPM Standards
  • Confident communicator with excellent verbal and written skills
  • Pro-active with organisation and planning skills
  • Strong decision-making skills
  • Strong problem-solving abilities
  • Innovative and creative thinker
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