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Are you experienced in operating complex manufacturing processes and passionate about maintaining high standards of safety and quality?
Do you thrive in a role where precision, problem-solving, and proactive maintenance are key to success?
Can you ensure production targets are met while maintaining compliance and driving continuous improvement?
The Opportunity Join a leading engineering organisation at their Warrington site, where you’ll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of specialised production processes. This is your chance to make a real impact in a dynamic, safety-focused environment.
The Role This role would suit candidates working as Process Technician, Production Operator, Manufacturing Technician, Plant Operator, Chemical Process Operator, Maintenance Technician, Quality Technician, Process Controller, Shift Technician, or Operations Technician. We would also welcome applications from candidates in chemical processing, pharmaceutical manufacturing, food production, industrial engineering, or materials science.
Your duties and responsibilities will be

  • Oversee and control the operation of chemical manufacturing, and related equipment to achieve safety, quality, and output targets.
  • Perform scheduled preventative maintenance and first-line breakdown repairs to minimise downtime.
  • Maintain compliance with safety, environmental, and company standards through auditing, reporting, and housekeeping.
  • Conduct in-process testing and analysis to ensure product quality, using physical checks and statistical process control.
  • Investigate process issues and resolve problems using specialist software tools.
    Get in touch now If you're seeking a new opportunity and think you have the skills and experience we are looking for, then apply now or contact Chris Hill via Linkedin
    Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.
    We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, and we are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process for everyone. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we’ll do our best to accommodate.
    Millbank operates as both an Employment Agency and an Employment Business

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