Formalin And Resin Assistant Manager
Job in
Wrexham, Wrexham County, LL13, Wales, UK
Listed on 2026-09-22
Listing for:
Kronospan
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-22
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer, Chemical Manufacturing, Production Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Support the Resin and Formalin Manager in the day-to-day running of the Resin and Formalin plants
- Supervise and coordinate plant operators, assigning priorities to meet production demand
- Troubleshoot routine production issues, breakdowns and batch recovery
- Investigate and resolve quality issues, keeping output within set control parameters
- Develop and trial new resin recipes to solve MDF, PB and VITS production challenges, and improve chemical consumption and efficiency
- Organise and prioritise routine and breakdown maintenance alongside the Plant Manager
- Maintain high standards of plant safety, housekeeping and compliance (COMAH, IPPC) at all times
- Manage stock control, chemical ordering and month-end stock reporting
- Support shutdown planning and execution
- Liaise with external agencies as required
- Coach, train and support the appraisal of technicians and operators
- Provide shift cover on a relief basis where required
- Degree or equivalent in Chemistry, Science or Engineering, or substantial relevant in-job experience
- At least 3 years' experience in a chemical process plant (preferably Formalin and Resin)
- Working knowledge of formalin process and product chemistry
- Familiarity with relevant legislation, engineering standards and COMAH principles
- Strong people-management skills, with the ability to lead, coach and motivate a team
- Ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the business
- A proactive, analytical approach, with the ability to work under pressure and resolve issues efficiently
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
- Experience with Siemens control and batch control systems
What we offer:
- Competitive remuneration package including work-based pension
- Full-time contract, Monday to Friday
- Continued training, professional development and opportunities for career progression within the Resin and Formalin department
- The opportunity to work with, and learn from, industry-leading people committed to excellence
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