Overview of the Technical Processing Engineer role
We have an exciting opportunity for two Technical Processing Engineers to join the Divisional team on a full time permanent basis. This role is integral to support operational excellence across multiple manufacturing sites, ensuring process consistency, product quality and continuous improvement in line with divisional objectives.
You will be working cross-functionally with site operations and multiple departments on projects, that vary in size, ranging from small initiatives to large capital projects. You will be applying your technical expertise to ensure consistent, efficient and high quality processes.
There will be regular travel to other sites in the Kingspan Group so it is essential that you are willing to travel and hold a full UK drivers licence. The role can be based at our Pembridge (HR6 9LA) or Selby (LS25 6NA) Site.
Key Responsibilities of our Technical Processing Engineer
- Provide technical support to multiple manufacturing sites – as required – ensuring consistent process standards and performance
- Optimise formulation and processing parameters to improve product quality and achieve KPIs
- Lead or support cost-reduction, quality improvement and capital improvements projects
- Analyse processes to identify gaps and implement optimization solutions.
- Support commissioning and validation of new equipment, technologies or process changes
- Project planning, allocation of project resources, contractor supervision, cost estimation, and cost tracking.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety and environmental standards
- Develop and maintain process documentation, standards and best practices
- Deliver training and technical guidance to site teams
What we are looking for in our Technical Processing Engineer:
- Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Materials Science (or related scientific/engineering discipline)
- Relevant industry experience in process chemistry, polymers, manufacturing, materials science, or a related technical field
- Analytical approach to problem solving
- High attention to detail
- Technical ability and knowledge of plant and process
- IT literacy with particular experience of Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel
- A full drivers licence valid in the UK
- Flexibility to travel and work at other sites in the group as and when required
- Team based approach
- Statistical knowledge and Lean Six Sigma is desirable
What we can offer you:
- 25-days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Competitive salary range
- Profit Related Bonus
- Contributory pension scheme
- 4x salary life assurance
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Profit Related Bonus
- Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption Leave
- Buy & Sell Annual Leave
- Service Recognition Rewards
- Supported Professional Development
- Discounted gym membership
Why join Kingspan Insulation?
We are entrepreneurial, collaborative, and we stand behind a common cause – better buildings for a better world. Kingspan Insulation are a leading manufacturer of high-performance rigid insulation within the construction industry and have multiple sites worldwide.
Do you have the skills we are looking for? If so, click ‘apply’ now to be considered as one of our Technical Processing Engineers.
