Plant Operator
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Location:
Coalville
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Job type:
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Contact:
David Yarwood
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Job ref:
973
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Published:
6 days ago
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Expiry date:
2022-07-23
We’re looking for a Plant Operator for a 6 month contract working in the Gases division, to be based in Coalville, Leicestershire.
Cylinder sorting/ cylinder filling/ cylinder picking/ cylinder loading.
3 Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday – 39 hours per week, O/T may be required.
Full FLT Licence required.
Job Description for the Plant Operator role
1. JOB RESPONSIBILITY – Not limited to
- Fulfil duties as laid out in the G.M.B national working agreement
- To safely control the filling activity at the depot, which includes operating electrical motors, running cryogenic and non-cryogenic pumps moving and coupling cylinders to fill points and loading into pallets
- To control the loading activity through use of Forklift truck
- Complete process documentation in legible and indelible fashion
- Analysis starting and finished product for compliance with specification
- Receive incoming product and check for conformity
- Raise operational issues which affect the manufacturing capability or the product purity to the responsible person
- Work to the G.M.a guidelines
2. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES of a PLANT OPERATOR
Product
Ensure that all activity is performed to the operating procedures To maintain high standards of production to prevent contamination perform analytical procedural requirements
Depot
Ensure that systems are operated safely and efficiently
Report all operational faults as they arise
Cylinder
Cylinder handling and loading of pallets and trucks
Cylinder inspection, cleaning and painting, labelling and minor cylinder repairs SHE Management
Maintain safe working practices
Report all situations which arise which could lead to an unsafe condition
Comply with all necessary legal & corporate safety standards
Safety and environmental welfare of self and other staff
Comply with use of P.P.E. in designated operational zones
Report any personal hygiene Quality Management
Ensure all quality documentation is completed
Ensure analytical instrument calibration checks are carried out
Report all occasions of product failing to meet specification
3. EQUIPMENT
- Filling plant to fill 02, N2, AR, CO2. Flammable and non-flammable gases and gas mixtures into cylinders at pressures up to 230 bar, (or 300 bar if applicable). Equipment comprises pumps, vaporisers, manifolds, weigh scales. Contaminant detectors and gas analysers.
- Cylinder handling equipment including fork-lift trucks and pallets.
- Cylinder Delivery Fleet comprising palletised delivery trucks, rapid response and minitanker delivery vehicles.
- Computerised equipment.
- Vacuum insulated pipe work and fill facilities for filling LOX, UN, LAR and CO2 minitanks.
- Office and Fill Buildings, Fuel Tank and Stores
- Medical gas filling and analysis.
4. SUPERVISION
None
5. DECISION-MAKING AUTHORITY
Authority to calibrate instruments
Authority to fill cylinders
Authority to request product release
6. CONTACT WITH OTHERS
External: Internal:
SMs ± SC Coordinator
CST
Sales Managers
Contractors HR
Quality Organisations (DNV) Cylinder GM
Safety
Quality
Procurement
Contact will be by face-to-face contact, telephone and written communication. The incumbent will be required to both give and receive information.
7. KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
As a Plant Operator, you will:
Have an operational or engineering background from within an Industry with a reputation for safe working practice
Ability to drive Forklift trucks in a safe and efficient manner
Knowledge of corporate Safety and operating procedures
Knowledge of M.C.A. G.M.P.
8. MOST CHALLENGING PART of JOB as a PLANT OPERATOR
- To meet customer service requirements with the minimum of resources.
- The ability to deal with staff and peers and to command their respect.
- The ability to handle multiple demands requiring quick resolution.
- Prioritisation of limited resources on a continual and changing basis to maximise overall efficiency and effectiveness.
What is the pay for the Plant Operator role?
Gross PAYE rate: £13.80 per hour
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