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Plant Operator
Job Posted: 4 days ago
Salary: £ 17.17 - 17.17 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Walkden, City and Borough of Salford
Expire in: 23 days
Job Description
Plant Operator - Contract - Walkden
Location: Walkden, Fully on-site, no hybrid working available
Rate: £17.17/hour PAYE
Hours: 39 hours per week, Mon–Thurs (8 hours), Fri (7 hours) – 8:00am–4:00pm or 6:00am–2:00pm
Contract Length: 3 months
Start Date: ASAP
We are currently recruiting for a Plant Operator to join our client’s site in Walkden on a 3-month contract. The successful candidate will play a vital role in safely managing the filling, inspection, and documentation processes of gas cylinders in line with operational procedures and safety regulations.
Plant Operator Essential Requirements:
* Valid FLT (Forklift Truck) licence
* Prior experience working on a chemical plant
* GCSEs or equivalent minimum qualification
* Computer literacy
* Must be eligible to work in the UK
Plant Operator Key Responsibilities:
* Operate pumps, cryogenic and non-cryogenic equipment to fill gas cylinders
* Handle and load cylinders using forklift trucks
* Complete and maintain accurate process documentation
* Conduct product analysis to ensure compliance with specifications
* Receive and check incoming product for conformity
* Raise any operational or quality issues to supervisors
* Inspect, clean, paint, label, and perform minor repairs on cylinders
* Maintain safety standards and ensure compliance with PPE and hygiene regulations
* Conduct analytical instrument calibration checks
* Report quality issues or non-conforming product
Plant Operator Equipment Involvement Includes:
* Filling systems for O₂, N₂, Ar, CO₂, and other gas mixtures up to 230–300 bar
* Cryogenic and non-cryogenic pumps, vaporizers, and analyzers
* Forklift trucks and cylinder handling tools
* CO₂ and LOX minitank fill systems
* Computerised systems and documentation platforms
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