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Production Operator

🏢 Sibelco Australia • 📍 Preston, North West England, England • 🕒 1 day ago

Salary Range

£27,674 - £31,952

£2,306 - £2,663 / mo

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Location Base

Preston, North West England, England

Tier-1 UK Economic Zone

Est. Take-Home Pay

68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)

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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard

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Position Overview & Specifications

Production Operator

Sibelco is a global material solutions company. We mine, process and sell industrial minerals at locations worldwide, focused primarily on silica, clays, feldspathics and olivine. We are also leaders in glass recycling. The Sibelco Group operates over 110 production sites in 31 countries, with a team of over 5,000 people.

Location:

Preston Manor

Role Purpose:

Ensure the installations perform the desired operation(s) according to the existing procedures and policies as well as monitor the installations in order to guarantee the delivery of a (semi-)finished product in accordance with the specifications

Responsibilities:

Handle and adjust the installations according to the existing procedures and policies. Serves pumps, open and closes taps, etc
Fixes alerts
Analyse and perform multiple quality checks of the respective products in order to meet the requirements of the process
Identify non-conformities throughout the production process and address other employees to ensure qualitative products
Control the amount of products produced by an installation
Carry out auxiliary tasks to the production process, according to the orientations of the procedures and their superiors
Performs small maintenance activities and assists the maintenance technicians as well as electricians in large maintenance activities
Works in conjunction with weighbridge operators, bagging operators etc when needed to ensure continuous production
Put all relevant production data into the required IT system
Ensure the use of personal protective equipment and take responsibility for its safekeeping and conservation as provided in the safety policy manual

About you:

Lower degree in high school or equivalent by experience
Prior experience in a similar role
Technical English – Read and comprehend

But most importantly, if you embrace our core values, and if this role sparks your enthusiasm to apply your passion to contribute in a meaningful way as a part of Sibelco’s team of unique talents within a diverse international business community, then we very much look forward to hearing from you.

Please click apply to register your information and contact details on the recruitment portal so one of our team can get in touch.

Inclusive Team Culture:

Attractive Employer (sibelco.com)

Sibelco recognises the strength of our diverse global workforce and values difference and inclusion for all. Our rich mix of people bring an exciting exchange of ideas and knowledge to keep us moving forward and innovating new solutions. We seek talent of all backgrounds and abilities and continue to develop our leaders and our culture to help all current and new employees to grow and reach their full potential.

Salary & Benefits: We will gladly discuss these aspects with you at interview stage.

Meet our People:

Careers (sibelco.com)

Recruitment Process:

Recruitment process (sibelco.com)

We welcome your application and will make reasonable adjustments where required to support you through the selection process.

Sibelco Targets:

Sibelco priorities (sibelco.com)

We have set clearly defined sustainability priorities and targets, with key environmental and social objectives, which include Health & Safety, Climate & Energy, Community Engagement, Human Rights and Business Ethics.

Please note we have a Global Talent Acquisition Team and we will not therefore be requiring agency services