Manufacturing Technical Operator (Chemical Process)

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Position overview: 

As the Technical Operator, you’re a key member of the wider Kettering Team that plays a critical part in supporting the plant's overall business plans and objectives.

This role includes 8.5‑hour shifts, rotating between early, late, and night shifts.

 Your key responsibilities include: 

• Complies with practices, policies, and procedures in the plant.


• Take ownership of the production area and create a safe and efficient work environment.


• Demonstrates an aptitude for mechanical equipment and ability to use hand tools.


• Conducts inspection of the in-process or finished products to ensure quality targets are achieved.


• Assists with equipment maintenance by performing routine checks and lubrication.


• Initiate and support lean and improvement initiatives.


• General housekeeping in all areas – lab, around washer, WWT & chemical stores, flammable store, coolant filter area.

What are we looking for? 
 

• Mechanical skills (gained via apprenticeship or experience).


• Proficient in the use of hand tools.


• Sound communication skills, ability to clearly explain processes.


• Fluency in written and spoken English.

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Ball Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We actively encourage applications from everybody, regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, faith, ability, or orientation. Our products range from infinitely recyclable aluminium cans, cups to aerosol bottles solutions that enable our customers to contribute to a better world. 
Each of us has a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion which is the foundation of our culture of belonging. Everyone at Ball is making a difference by doing what we love. Because what we create may change, but what we will always make is a difference. 
Please note the advertised job title might vary from the job title on the contract due to local job title structure and global HR systems.

No agencies please.