Process Operators Caleyda Extraction Facility

We could use help at our Caleyda Extraction Facility in Emmen, so we are looking for two bold, full-time process operators

Process Operators Caleyda Extraction Facility

Summary of the position we offer you
As Process Operator you will have the opportunity to gain experience an incredibly broad range of new topics. We cooperate internationally with several universities, research institutes and industrial partners. The materials that you develop will need to be tested with partners. After the development activities on lab scale, you are going to upscale processes via pilot plant towards industrial scale.

You will be responsible for operating, monitoring and optimising the extraction process to ensure safety, efficiency and product quality during our trials and tests. This is a position at MBO-HBO level, ideal for someone with some experience in the process industry who is looking for the next challenge in a development and scale-up environment. Your place of employment is Emmen. You will be working in a day/ 2-shift operation.

Responsibilities
• Operate and monitor extraction equipment in our Demo plant and ensure compliance with safety and production standards at Getec Park.
• Perform trials in cooperation with our R&D team.
• Resolve equipment and process issues, minimise downtime and optimise performance.
• Perform routine checks, inspections and maintenance of machinery and equipment.Help train and mentor junior operators.

Qualifications & Experiences you bring with you
• Previous experience (3-5 years) in a process operator role, preferably in a biobased, chemical or similar industry.
• MBO-HBO education in process technology or equivalent required;
• Additional certifications related to plant operations, (Atex) safety VCA
• Strong knowledge of process control, extraction techniques and equipment operation.
• Knowledge of Atex working environment and working with (bio-based) solvents is a plus.
• Ability to solve mechanical and control problems and perform basic equipment maintenance.
• Eye for detail, with a strong focus on safety and quality.
• Ability to work in a rapidly changing environment and adapt to changing conditions.
• Strong communication, teamwork skills and a can-do mentality.
• You share our mission and vision and want to be part of our exciting journey

Bold work environment
Our values keys are bold passion, bold cooperation, bold creativity, and bold leadership. So, when you work with us, you will be surrounded by colleagues who share the same passion for developing a natural alternative to plastic. You will be working in a collaborative and innovative environment and have access to ongoing training and professional development to become or stay the bold leader in your field of expertise.

Ready to apply?

Are you one of the Process Operators we are looking for, or do you need information? Please send your questions or your application letter with motivation and CV to Jan Peter Borger at info@paquesbiomaterials.nl before 29 October 2024.

For further information on the job, please get in touch with Jan Peter Borger 06-51029984.