Chemical Process Technician
- Active Ingredient Production
- Huddersfield
- Syngenta Crop Protection
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Paraquat plant is the manufacturing stream for the production Paraquat Dichloride (PDC) which is the active ingredient for Gramoxone.
- Within a team safely and efficiently manufacture PDC on Paraquat plant which is a top-tier COMAH plant.
- Work flexibly to achieve business priorities.
- Seek to continuously improve all aspects of daily production and plant safety which are within own control.
- The Chemical Process Technician (CPT) works mainly in the outside part of the plant as a two-person team responding to calls from the Process Controller (PC) to carry out process operations, both work groups are working a 24-hour shift pattern.
- Following the critical procedures, connecting, off-loading and loading hazardous materials from tankers. These duties are carried out unsupervised.
- To co-ordinate and direct operations of raw material movements by forklift truck.
- Take samples from the process when requested by the PC, the samples are to be used for in-plant quality control testing.
- Perform asset care routines, including the daily, weekly and monthly checks. These checks are to be planned in during the shift as well as completing their core duties.
- Perform basic engineering tasks to minimise downtown of the production asset.
- Complete Permit to Works.
- Provide a handover from shift to shift.
- Identifying and working on Operational Excellence projects (5S, DOWNTIME).
- Trained and validated on the process within six months (nine months for external candidate) with proactive learning behaviours demonstrated.
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
- Good communication skills.
- Demonstrate ability & willingness to learn new skills quickly, to plan & organise, & to make decisions
- The nature of the job requires a person who can apply a responsible attitude, even when under pressure & can handle several issues concurrently with good levels of prioritisation demonstrated.
- Competitive benefits package.
- Up to 31.5 days holiday.
- The opportunity to work with and learn from highly qualified and experienced employees.
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As a world market leader in crop protection, we help farmers to counter threats and ensure enough safe, nutritious, affordable food for all – while minimizing the use of land and other agricultural inputs. Syngenta Crop Protection keeps plants safe from planting to harvesting. From the moment a seed is planted through to harvest, crops need to be protected from weeds, insects and diseases as well as droughts and floods, heat and cold. Syngenta Crop Protection is headquartered in Switzerland.

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