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Process Engineer Based Near Highbridge and Mark it is essential you have your own transport A background in evaporating processes, central fugal systems, distilleries , spray drying or fermenting/ fermentation would be perfect 45k- 52k Job Responsibilities Drafting SOPs for new processes. Commissioning and optimising new equipment. Liaising with OEM suppliers Supporting production team where required Supporting pilot plant trials for NPD HACCP, first aider, forklift trained Primary contact and schedule maintenance with suppliers Aid in scale up from lab to pilot plant to production. Conduct risk assessments Provide updates on expansion to management. Work with the maintenance manager to ensure equipment is running correctly Provide presence on site for the group project manager and report progress to them Overseeing and assessing existing processes and workflows. productivity by designing, implementing and testing new procedures. Assembling reports to document process status and changes. Track metrics to discover areas for improvement and monitor upgrades. Communicates findings and proposals to upper management. Assess compliance with applicable safety and quality standards. Data handling experience and experience with dealing with KPIs such as yields, throughput's, protein levels, etc SCADA proficient or similar software and able to interpret and deal with alarms or issues on the plant quickly and decisively Experience with separation technologies such as centrifugation, evaporation, filter press Knowledge of running trials on a pilot and production scale would be beneficial and collecting data to show trends, especially in milling/fractionation technology and evaporative/spray dryers Handling contractors effectively, collecting updates, pushing deadlines Commissioning experience of equipment Able to handle a number of priorities since they will have to wear a few hats so juggling this effectively would be needed Skills Excellent analytical and math skills Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to persuade others to change existing practices Strong attention to detail Proven ability to identify, assess and solve problems Proficient with computer and information technology Knowledge of process engineering software systems Familiarity with applicable health and safety regulations Education, Experience Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field (graduate degree preferred) Ideally previous experience in quality or business process engineering Office Hours: Mon-Thursday 08.30-17.00hrs, Friday 08.30 - 16.00hrs Holidays: 21 Days + UK bank holiday Contributory Pension: Employer 5% & Employee 5%. TPBN1_UKTJ