Process Technician

Wienerberger Ltd manufactures and provides wall, roof and landscaping products for the construction sector. We offer innovative and sustainable solutions across the whole building envelope for new build, renovation projects and across the building industry.

Wienerberger is pronounced "vee-ner-ber-ger"

As Process Technician at our Broomfleet site reporting to the Process Manager, you will work as part of a team to promote a 'safety first' culture, harnessing teamwork and continual improvement in line with PIP+ programme. You will implement and sustain a rigorous process management system for the whole site, monitoring process conditions, and ensuring any deviations in process are acted upon / brought back to normal operating conditions to maintain quality parameters in specification.

Duties also include:

• Analyse data to understand issues/improvements to drive corrective actions
• Deliver, control and instrumentation engineering projects from design to commissioning
• Planned, reactive & proactive maintenance including fault finding, calibration, testing, investigation and programming on a variety of equipment sets including; telemetry, analysers, dosing equipment, control (e.g. networks, PID controllers) and instrumentation (e.g. flowmeters, level transmitters, pressure transducers, temperature probes)
• Diagnosing control system faults on PLC control systems such as; siemens, schneider
• HMI & SCADA system backups and modifications
• Undertaking planned maintenance and/or calibrating instrumentation
• Prepare technical specifications drawings and project documentation
• Provide technical support and drive continuous improvement
• Have an excellent knowledge of the plant and process to help make informed decisions.
• Ensure process conditions are monitored and any deviations in process are acted upon and process is brought back to normal operating conditions maintaining quality parameters in specification.
• Support production targets; SEC / yield / waste reduction
• Ensure all process equipment across the site is maintained and tested to meet current safety standards
• Support and promote a continual improvement culture in line with PIP+ objectives
• Identify / keep sufficient levels of spare parts in order to maintain the process plant. (Kilns, Dryers etc.)
• Identify training opportunities within the factory process
• Carry out regular plant inspections and autonomous maintenance tasks & inspections

This role helps us deliver high-quality products and supports our purpose across the business.

There are opportunities for career development and collaboration across teams.

Thissiteproduces Roof tiles, supporting our manufacturing of high-quality building materials across the UK.

This position is based at our Broomfleet site, which is near Gilberdykeand is easily commutable from Goole, Market Weighton,Hessle,and Brough.

You will be an experienced Process Technician with experience working in a factory/production environment. You’ll be a determined character, keen to explore issues to uncover underlying problems, and you’ll enjoy problem solving and coaching others on best practice.

Adaptability is important for this role, so ideally you will have a good understanding of mechanical and electrical disciplines.

• Good communication and motivational skills
• Drive determination and follow through along with excellent attention to detail
• Experience of lean manufacturing techniques.
• Good exposure and promotion to health & safety.
• attention to detail
• Flexible approach to a varied workload
• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical or Electronic Engineering OR time-served apprenticeship (or equivalent).
• Strong…