Saturday 26 October 2013 – The Chemical Engineer… news and jobs from the chemical, biochemical and process engineering sectors

Vacancy details

Job title:
Process engineer
Company:
OMYA
Location:
Nationwide
Sector:
Manufacturing, Minerals
Contract type:
Permanent

Description:

Omya is a leading global producer of industrial minerals, mainly fillers and pigments derived from calcium carbonate and dolomite, and a worldwide distributor of chemical products. The company‘s major markets are the paper, plastics, paint/coatings/adhesives industries as well as construction, environment, agriculture, food and pharma. Founded in 1884 in Switzerland, Omya now has a global presence extending to more than 100 locations in over 50 countries and 7000 employees.  

We are looking for a Process Engineer who will be responsible for the design, installation and commissioning of new process equipment, ensuring the process works at the optimum level in order to meet supply needs and for production investment projects in the UK.  The Process Engineer will have responsibility for selecting and managing sub-contractors as well as the management of the UK Engineering drawing archive and contract database.  

The successful candidate will hold a degree in engineering, ideally with a Chemical or Mineral background.  Mechanical/Electrical experience would be advantageous. The ability to travel within the UK is essential, with a possible requirement to travel within Europe.  Preferably you will be NEBOSH qualified and have knowledge of the CDM Regulations. Project Management experience is essential. Ideally you will have worked with AutoCAD as well as preparing P & ID drawings.  PLC/SCADA programming would also be advantageous.  

In return for a positive, team oriented approach we offer a competitive salary, contributory pension, life assurance cover, 25 days holiday a year, and membership of BUPA  

To apply send your C.V to Helen Shepherd, Omya UK Limited, Melton Bottom, Melton, East Yorkshire, HU14 3HU

Contact:

Helen Shepherd
Omya UK Limited
Melton Office
Melton Bottom
Melton
East Yorkshire
HU14 3HU
UK

Tel:
+44 (0) 7887 794091
Website:

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