Formulation Technician

Grangemouth, Stirlingshire
SRG

SRG are working with a leading global chemicals company to help them find a Formulation Technician to join their fast paced team.

The role is an approx. 6 month contracts but may lead on to something longer term if you do well in the role.

This role involves shift work including night shift and weekends on a rotational basis so you must be fully flexible.

The Role:

• Responsible for the formulation and charging of highly toxic powder and liquid chemicals to produce fungicides for the Agricultural Industry following SOP’s.
• Charging vessels with raw materials and active ingredients manually and with the aid of Delta V software
• Operating bead mills to reduce product particle size
• Monitor and transfer products between large vessels through a complex sequence of valves and transfer pumps using a computer based application (CQUINN).
• Calculating the amount of AI charged to vessels and the amount of water to be used in the final flush after transfer to next stage
• Monitor product levels, temperatures, flow rates and pressures across a wide range of vessels and pipelines. Taking samples and analysing results including particle size and density
• Carry out first line engineering maintenance work with competence and time to reduce plant downtime and increase plant efficiency of operation.
• Operating a forklift in a safe and efficient manner. Unloading tankers into holding tanks
• Maintain HSE standards

Requirements:

• Experience in a fast paced production or technical environment
• Previous chemical handling experience would be beneficial
• Current FLT license or previous experience would be an advantage

If you are looking for a new role and think this could be for you, then please apply online!

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG – The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.