Operator : Entry Level Operator

Job Title

Operator I:
Entry Level Operator

Brimsdown

At Johnson Matthey, your work will matter. As a Operator I:
Entry Level Operator, you’ll join a world leader in platinum group metals with over 200 years of history and innovation. You’ll help tackle the world’s biggest challenges - cutting emissions, powering modern society and enhancing lives - as we continue to apply, refine and recycle metals that matter, for a healthier and more resilient future.

• Taking responsibility for your own safety, complying with JMs safe working practices and following PPE direction and contributing to a healthy and safe working environment
• Follow all relevant process related documentation such as risk analysis, process instructions and standard work documents
• Supporting the operations team in the skilled execution of operator activities and adhering to the production schedule to ensure the on-time delivery of quality product
• Completing all necessary batch sheets and handovers to ensure continuous production
• Making suggestions for process improvements within area of responsibility

• A minimum of 4 GCSE's or equivalent, at Grade A
  * to C including English, Maths and Science
  - Essential
• A minimum of 2 'A' Levels, or equivalent, in an engineering or science related subject
  - Desirable
• No prerequisite experience required but previous experience in the chemical process industry, engineering and/or manufacturing
  - Desirable
• Understanding of large-scale complex manufacturing facilities/plants
  - Desirable

We make sure salaries are fair, competitive and aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities. We are also supportive of hybrid and flexible working and where applicable, offer life, medical and other benefits that support our employees’ financial and physical wellbeing, such as:

• Retirement savings
• Share plans
• Saving accounts
• House saving funds
• Life and disability insurance
• Commuter allowances and loans
• Medical plans / health assessments
• Fitness discounts

At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected.

Johnson Matthey Plc is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.

For any queries or accessibility requirements, please contact  We will work with you to make suitable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process.

Closing date for applications:
This job advertisement will be posted for a minimum of 2 weeks, early application is advised.

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At Johnson Matthey, your work matters. Join a world leader in platinum group metals and build a career with real impact. You'll help shape solutions to some of the world's biggest challenges - from cutting emissions and powering modern life to supporting life‑saving technologies. Together, we're creating a healthier world through metals that matter.