Process Plant Operator
Seeking a high performing team player who thrives under pressure and can demonstrate methodical, problem solving skills to manage their workload.
Summary about this job
Machine Operators
Company: Lawter NZ Ltd
Location: Bay of Plenty
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +64-7-362-1563
Fax: +64-9-208-2440
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Detail information about job Process Plant Operator. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Mount Maunganui lifestyle location
- Supportive team with ongoing training development
- Immediate start, long-term opportunity
Company
Lawter (NZ) Limited are a global chemical manufacturing and distribution company operating in over 20 countries. A global leader in products developed using pine chemicals and resources.
The Role
We currently have an opportunity for a Process Plant Operator to join our team. The primary focus of this position is the operation of our production plants which consists of distillation columns, reactors and chemical processing plants. Reporting to the Senior Operator and working in a shift team of 5 Operators, you will ensure the safe and timely manufacture of our products.
The hours of work are: 12 hour shifts, 4 on 4 off, two day shifts and two night shifts.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure all manufacturing processes are conducted in accordance with company procedure.
- Maintain all EH&S standards and ensure proper maintenance of all plant equipment and tools.
- Achieve operating efficiency in all areas of the plant in meeting production targets.
- Develop and make recommendations for improvement of operational procedures.
- Manufacture goods for dispatch and ensure product is sampled and tested as laid down by QC procedures and specifications.
Key Skills and Experience:
- Previous experience working in a manufacturing or engineering environment. Preferably in the chemicals industry.
- A high level of mechanical aptitude
- Proven ability to problem solve and learn quickly with understanding processes.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office programs and the ability to master internal plant specific computer systems.
- Forklift experience (current license preferable).
- A solid team player who works well under pressure and can effectively meet deadlines.
For the successful candidate this is a permanent role with a competitive salary and great benefits that will develop your career in the manufacturing industry.
To apply please include your cover letter and CV explaining your experience. For further information please call Kate Riches, Human Resources Manager on (07) 572 7391.
Candidates must have the right to permanently live and work in New Zealand.