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Production / Manufacturing Engineer

Runcorn
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Posted 3 weeks ago

  • Position: Production / Manufacturing Engineer 
  • Location: North West
  • Salary: Contract (Inside IR35)
  • Job Type: Full-Time, Shift Rotation 

We are seeking a driven and skilled Production / Manufacturing Engineer  to join our dynamic operations team at a top-tier chemical manufacturing facility. In this role, you will bridge the gap between laboratory research and full-scale plant production. You will lead process scale-ups, optimise existing chemical unit operations, and drive continuous improvement projects focusing on safety, yield, energy efficiency, and sustainability.

Key Responsibilities

  • Process Scale-Up: Design, test, and transition new chemical processes from bench-scale and pilot plant to full manufacturing scale.
  • Optimization & Troubleshooting: Analyze plant performance data, identify root causes of process variation, and resolve technical bottlenecks.
  • Safety & Compliance: Ensure all new and existing processes strictly comply with UK health, safety, and environmental regulations (e.g., COMAH, DSEAR, ISO standards).
  • Project Management: Deliver engineering projects on time and within budget, managing cross-functional teams from concept to commissioning.

Key Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
  • Experience: 3+ years of hands-on experience in a chemical, petrochemical, or highly regulated manufacturing environment.

If you are interested in the opportunity and would like further information, please don't hesitate to apply.

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