Chemical Engineer - Plant Operations

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled and motivated Chemical Engineer to join their operational team in Bradford, West Yorkshire . This role is crucial for the day-to-day smooth running and efficiency of the chemical plant. You will be responsible for monitoring processes, troubleshooting issues, and implementing improvements to ensure safety, quality, and productivity targets are met. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a vital industrial setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor plant operations, process parameters, and key performance indicators.
• Identify and troubleshoot operational problems, implementing timely and effective solutions.
• Ensure compliance with all site safety regulations and environmental permits.
• Collaborate with maintenance and operations teams to schedule and execute plant shutdowns and turnarounds.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance process efficiency and product quality.
• Assist in process data analysis and reporting for operational reviews.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a relevant technical discipline.
• 2-4 years of experience in a chemical plant operations or production environment.
• Understanding of process equipment and instrumentation.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and environmental regulations in the chemical industry.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a plant environment located in Bradford .

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive health and safety programs.
• Pension scheme and other employee benefits.
• Opportunities for on-the-job training and skill development.
• Stable and supportive working environment in West Yorkshire.