Material Handler Job


Location: 

Kidderminster, Worcestershire, United Kingdom

Employment Type:  Regular
Category:  Production / Operations
Posting Date:  Nov 14, 2024

Mission Details

Assist the PSA Operator of a reactor making Pressure Sensitive Adhesives. Running a DCS control system charging chemicals and powders to pre way tanks and blend tanks. Cross link the product and package out. 

 

Always follow Safety Rules, Regulations, Operating Procedures, Corporate/Plant Policies and Laws. 

Be active as job involves walking up and down stairs. 

Safely operate an industrial forklift truck. 

Compounding and staging of raw materials. 

Blending of chemicals and powders 

Labelling and filling containers with product 

Take samples and testing using lab equipment to ensure product quality. 

Prepare empty containers, maintain satisfactory housekeeping standards, prepare equipment for maintenance. 

Knowledge and understanding of MSDS information and hazard labels. 

Safely managing industrial chemicals using established safe plant procedures and processes 

Must comply with site PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) requirements including chemical suit, respirator, face shield, hard hat, steel toed boots, etc. 

Accurately completing shop floor paperwork and adjusting as needed. 

Verify necessary charges with PSA Operator. 

Prepare raw materials for the batch to be processed. 

Crosslinking process including product material conversation (calculations). 

Transfer material to the correct blend tank. 

Weigh in and out process for tankers. 

Control the swap and drop process of tankers. 

Control the pre and post discharge of products into tankers. 

Safely charge cartridges and filter bags to optimise transfer times.  

Monitor sump water. 

Processing rework material following special instructions. 

Discharging materials through semi-automated equipment to IBC & drums. 

Ensure part containers are consumed into correct batches. 

Safely extracting samples whilst minimising risks to quality. 

Use of the drum mixers. 

Washing procedures. 

Maintain good housekeeping standards at all times. 

Route selection (manual/DCS). 

Tanker discharge process. 

Any other duties as assigned. 

Required Profile

Who we are? Arkema is a world leader in Innovative Materials for a Sustainable World with the ambition to become a pure Specialty Materials player.

We thrive as One Arkema, comprised of many businesses and brands including Bostik, ArrMaz, and more! and operating with a global reach in 55 countries with more than 21,100 employees. Each one contributes to positioning Arkema as a recognized leader of specialty chemicals and advanced materials, reporting annual sales of €9.5 billion, of which 2.9% allocated to R&D for 1,800 researchers in 17 R&D centers.

If you pursue excellence, love innovation and are inspired by challenges, we encourage you through www.arkema.com to learn more about our values – Solidarity, Performance, Simplicity, Empowerment, and Inclusion – and how we concentrate on advances in bio-based and recyclable materials, new energies, water management, electronic solutions, lightweight materials and design, home efficiency and insulation.

Changing the world requires the right formula. The right formula consists of our innovative and sustainable materials, and you. Join us to develop the materials of tomorrow and make a difference together. What are you made of?

The legal information below pertains specifically to positions posted in the United States, however we strive for diversity, equity and inclusion in all the countries that we hire.
Arkema Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Arkema Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting and hiring.

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