- Location:
-
United Kingdom
- Salary:
- Competitive
- Type:
- Permanent
- Main Industry:
- Search Manufacturing Jobs
- Other Industries & Skills:
- Information Technology Utilities & Services
- Advertiser:
- Arkema
- Job ID:
- 132270034
- Posted On:
- 17 September 2025
*3rd Shift *
Job Description
Division : Bostik
Region: Americas
Job title:
Mixing / Production Operator
Situation in organisation (enclose a copy of your organisation chart)
Member of plant production team. Reports to Production / Mixing Supervisor.
Work and train on multiple machines and support team members when needed in any function needed.
Focus will be Safety, Quality and Output
Job dimensions
-Produce products per batch formulations utilizing various mixing, blending, and packaging equipment.
-Follow all EHS and Quality procedures to produce products safely, within specification.
-Record manually and via computer, all material usage, accurately fill out process batch sheets.
Activities
-Follows all plant policies and practices to ensure safety, quality, service, and cost objectives are met.
-Practice continuous quality improvement in all processes. Fully supports Bostik's goal of zero workplace safety incidents and supports and participates in Bostik's EHS Programs.
-Practice safe work habits in accordance with OSHA and EPA guidelines.
-Make minor adjustments to equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
-Follow process batch sheets to produce quality products per ISO Standards.
-Work cooperatively with all employees and leadership.
-Assists in maintaining an acceptable level of housekeeping.
-Completes all required paperwork accurately.
-Operate various pieces of equipment including but not limited to: mixers, blenders, packaging lines, forklifts, palletizers, basic hand tools.
-Use computer, controls to operate equipment.
-Work in other areas as needed.
Context and environment
-Work in a fast-paced production environment where safety, accuracy, and speed are essential. Simultaneous competing priorities require effective and efficient multi-tasking to succeed.
-Ability to stand /walk for long periods of time, may lift up to 75 lbs, (75 lbs is occasional and/or team lift)
-Lifting and reaching to load packaging parts, manually filling boxes, lifting and stacking full (12-50 lbs.) boxes frequently.
-Work with minimal supervision.
-Comfortable with the use of material handling equipment and hand tools.
-Use of computer for data management, production, downtime, efficiency, training and others
Accountabilities
-Maintain equipment (Minor problem resolution, cleaning and some small maintenance activities) report issues to leadership as needed.
-Completion of assigned tasks within time allotted (Changeovers, Machine start-ups and production output)
-Use problem solving techniques to eliminate waste and errors.
-Adherence to Bostik, OSHA, and local regulations / policies.
-Understanding of production and process equipment.
-Working with teams & within teams to achieve results including safety, customer and financial goals
Qualifications / experience required
-High school diploma / GED, ability to read English and perform basic math skills.
-1-3 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment
-Ability to operate manual, automated and semi-automated equipment. (Including controls and interfaces)
-Willing to work an off shift and overtime as necessary.
-Forklift Experience desirable
-Some computer Skills to be able to interface with Printers and self-help on Training and self service benefits