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Element Solutions Inc (NYSE: ESI) is a leading specialty chemicals company whose operating businesses formulate a broad range of solutions that enhance the performance of products people use every day. Developed in multi-step technological processes, our innovative solutions enable our customer’s manufacturing processes in several key segments, including electronic circuitry, communication infrastructure, automotive systems, industrial surface finishing, consumer packaging, and offshore energy.
MacDermid Offshore Solutions operates as a business unit of Element Solutions Inc (NYSE: ESI). Element Solutions Inc is a leading specialty chemicals company whose businesses supply a broad range of solutions that enhance the products people use every day.

MacDermid Offshore Solutions provides innovative production and drilling control fluids. These dynamic chemistries are used by oil & gas operating companies and drilling contractors worldwide to control the critical valves in their offshore production process. As the demands of operating in marine environments get tougher, the MacDermid Offshore Solutions team works
tirelessly to identify opportunities and deliver timely solutions for customers.

We strive to embody the five “Elements of our Culture,” our “5Cs”: Challenge, Commit, Collaborate, Choose and Care. These core values are the foundation of our organization which our employees embrace in their interactions with customers, colleagues and other stakeholders to drive financial performance and create a rewarding work environment

Who are we looking for?

We now have the opportunity for an exceptional Production Operative to join our team in Wigan.  We are looking for someone with previous experience in a similar field and who holds a Fork Lift Truck licence.

What will you be doing?

The Offshore Production Operative is responsible for mixing and packaging products at our Wigan facility, with a primary focus on our Offshore range of water-based fluids. The role includes following standard operating procedures, manual handling of materials up to 25KG, following internal quality standards, mixing, blending and packaging products and storage and handling of chemicals in a manufacturing environment.

• Ensure products are blended following applicable works instructions & SOP’s.
• Accurately measure and mix chemicals following job specifications and safety guidelines.
• Safe and efficient handling of chemicals in a manufacturing environment.
• Package products, label & seal containers to the correct quality standards.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental (HSE) regulations .
• Conduct inspections, checks and calibrations of equipment as required, reporting faults to Management.
• Assist in offloading, storage, and handling of chemicals and materials.

Who are You?

We are looking for an exceptional individual, who has had:

• Previous experience working in a chemical manufacturing environment.
• Previous experience working in a mixing/blending position.
• Functional Maths & English skills.
  • Ability to read, understand & follow written instructions.
  • Ability to complete basic subtraction, addition, multiplication & division.
• Basic IT skills (Microsoft Office)
• Fork lift truck experience.

We are Offering...

As part of the team here, as well as receiving a competitive base salary, you will also participate in a generous performance related bonus scheme.  In addition, you will also receive Life Assurance and Health Cash Plan as well as 23 days holiday per annum, increasing at 5 and 10 years service.

We provide a challenging, but rewarding experience to our people - you will have the opportunity to learn, grow and contribute from your very first day. 

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.