Job Title: Senior Process Technician

Location: Dumfries

Salary: Competitive + Benefits (Salary will be discussed during initial Phone Call)

Hours: 37.5 Per Week, Monday – Friday (07:30 – 15:30)

Talento Group is delighted to be recruiting for our client who is a leading Manufacturer based in Dumfries. We are looing to recruit a Senior Process Technician, who will be responsible for being the main communication between and Maintenance and Production.

The Role:

Working as part of a small Asset Team, the Senior Process Technician is tasked with the daily coordination of safe and efficient film production operations to meet the production plan. The Senior Process Technician plays a key role in the coordination of raw material and critical consumable availability, and in the coordination of corrective maintenance. The Senior Process Technician is responsible for the planning of efficient product transitions and the development and issuing of cleaning schedules, grade change instructions and equipment start-up and shutdown checklists. The Senior Process Technician is responsible for the troubleshooting of both short, medium, and long-term process and product issues. They support process and product development and therefore can be called upon to assist with production trials.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leading daily production meetings and coordination of activities between operations, maintenance, latex, recovery, and technical teams.
• Leading troubleshooting activities related to process, process equipment and product.
• Managing raw material, silo and recycle logistics to meet the production plan.
• Planning and requesting hardware to meet the production plan.
• Working with trades to provide worklists for hardware changes.
• Planning material and hardware changes and providing changeover checklists.
• Recording of production and breakdown information.
• Leading and supporting continuous improvement projects.

Key Requirements:

• Good leadership qualities with the ability to provide direction and motivate others.
• The ability to use Microsoft applications including databases and spreadsheets, learn shop floor systems and other computer programmes used by the business.
• Knowledge and experience of focusing on safety in all aspects of work.
• A degree in a related Engineering or Science discipline would be advantageous
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Data analysis, planning and organisational skills.
• Ability to project manage and determination to accomplish goals.
• Be flexible and available for out-of-hours work when this is necessary.

Rewards and Benefits:

• Competitive Salary (Discussed during Phone Call)
• Private health, dental and vision care
• Competitive Pension Package

We are open to hearing from applicants who have had industry experience as well as recent graduates who want to get their teeth into a rewarding opportunity. Apply today and a Talento Consultant will be in touch!