Process Operator – Production Department

About the role

Join the Production Department at SGL Carbon Fibers as a Process Operator. You will work on a variety of tasks across day and night shifts, ensuring smooth operation of continuous process equipment and contributing to high‑quality carbon fiber production.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct tests and inspections on product and plant according to Work Instructions.
• Maintain housekeeping standards to minimise hazards and accidents.
• Set up, operate, and close process equipment within your competence to meet the production plan.
• Perform basic maintenance and laboratory tasks as defined in the Line Check List.
• Ensure appropriate resources are available for each shift and hand over efficiently to the next team.
• Support all line and ancillary processes to achieve customer service, health & safety, efficiency, environmental and quality objectives.

Required profile

• Proven production experience, preferably in continuous processes.
• Standard Grade English and Maths, or equivalent.
• Commitment to high safety standards and ability to work effectively in a team.
• Evidence of high work standards, quality focus, and adherence to statutory health, safety, quality and environmental requirements.
• Adaptable, proactive approach to work.

Required skills

• Basic maintenance of process equipment.
• Laboratory testing and documentation as per Line Check List.

What we offer

• Annual Company Bonus and Attendance Bonus.
• Death in Service Scheme and Company Pension.
• Occupational Health, Eye Care contribution, and enhanced maternity/paternity pay.
• Company Sick Pay Scheme.
• Salary of £32,660.44 per annum (including shift allowance), dependent on experience.