We are looking for a dedicated process operator to join a leading chemical manufacturing team near Accrington. This is an exciting time to be joining a progressive company, who is committed to investing in the future of the company, and the site! You will become part of an operating shift team, working a 4 on / 4 off shift pattern, alternating between two days and two nights.
As a process operator , you will play an important role in safely and efficiently running chemical and manufacturing processes. Working closely with a skilled shift team, you will help monitor and control product performance and quality to keep everything running smoothly.
Key Responsibilities
As a process operator , your main duties will include:
Preparing plant and equipment for the safe introduction of process materials and achieving process specifications by starting up the plant and adjusting operating conditions.
Strictly following all company safety, health, and environmental procedures.
Monitoring, maintaining, and adjusting process parameters to ensure optimal operation.
Sampling, testing, and confirming the quality of process streams and finished products.
Completing required documentation and ensuring proper handling, packaging, labelling, storage, and receipt of all raw materials and finished goods.
Safely shut down plant and equipment during process stoppages, making sure everything is left in a safe condition.
As the process operator , you will be required to take part in training programmes and supporting the development of other team members.
What We’re Looking For
To succeed as a process operator , you should have:
Minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade C or above.
Prior experience in an industrial or process manufacturing environment.
Good communication, listening, and teamwork skills and the ability to work under pressure and meet production deadlines.
NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Process Operations and Counterbalance Fork Lift Truck licence is desirable.
If you are looking to build a career as a process operator with a company that values growth, teamwork, and operational excellence, we would love to hear from you.....Read more...
Are you an experienced Regulatory Affairs Manager looking to make a impact in the chemical manufacturing industry? We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented professional to lead the regulatory strategy and ensure full compliance across site operations.
As a Regulatory Affairs Manager , you will play a critical role in navigating complex regulatory environments, working cross-functionally with R&D, production, quality, and commercial teams to support product compliance and market access. Your expertise will directly influence the ability to innovate safely and responsibly.
Key Responsibilities of Regulatory Affairs Manager :
Serve as the primary Regulatory Affairs Manager for all chemical regulatory matters, including REACH, TSCA, SEPA and other global compliance frameworks.
Prepare, submit, and maintain product registration dossiers and regulatory filings.
To complete the REACH registration of the full product range within the time limits set by ECHA.
Work closely with the SHE Manager and operations to ensure that the manufacturing process, human health and environmental exposure meet the scope of the CSR for each registered product.
Maintain material safety data sheet for all products which conform to the legislative requirements of both the U.K. and the countries into which the products are sold.
Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders to integrate regulatory requirements into product development and manufacturing processes.
Represent the company with regulatory agencies and industry associations.
Interpret regulatory legislation as applied to chemical entities so that the company can achieve its registration requirements in full, on time and at the most efficient cost; Monitoring and interpreting regulatory changes, advising the business on potential impacts
Qualifications required from Regulatory Affairs Manager :
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Regulatory Affairs, or related field.
Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in regulatory affairs within chemical manufacturing.
Working knowledge of international chemical regulations and compliance systems.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills—ability to work well with people across all levels of the organisation.
What We Value:
We’re looking for someone who not only excels in as a Regulatory Affairs Manager but also thrives in a team-oriented environment and helps foster a positive, values-driven workplace.
This is a chance to join a company that values innovation, and strong relationships. If you're ready to bring your regulatory expertise to a team where culture matters, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today to become our next Regulatory Affairs Manager and help shape the future of safe, sustainable chemical manufacturing.....Read more...
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Site Engineering Manager to lead all engineering functions at our COMAH-regulated chemical manufacturing site. This role is pivotal in ensuring asset integrity, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement of plant reliability, availability, and safety.
The ideal Site Engineering Manager candidate will have a strong background in chemical, high hazard or process industries and excellent leadership capabilities.
Key Responsibilities of Site Engineering Manager :
Lead and manage all site engineering activities, including maintenance, projects, reliability, and utilities.
Maintain and improve asset integrity and site infrastructure in line with COMAH requirements.
Working knowledge and understanding of compliance with COMAH, PUWER, DSEAR, LOLER, and other relevant legislation.
As the Site Engineering Manager , you will manage a multidisciplinary engineering team, including mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and external contractors.
Develop and execute the site’s engineering strategy, including planned preventive maintenance, asset management, and capital project delivery.
Serve as the engineering lead for Process Safety Management activities.
Own and improve Engineering KPIs related to downtime, reliability, cost, and HSE compliance.
Collaborate with Operations, SHEQ, Projects, and external stakeholders including the HSE.
Drive continuous improvement through root cause analysis, reliability-centred maintenance, and lean methodologies.
Qualifications required for Site Engineering Manager :
Degree qualified in Mechanical or Chemical or Process Engineering, or Time-served HND qualified with significant hands-on engineering leadership experience.
Proven track record in an engineering leadership role within a chemical or process manufacturing environment.
Strong experience on a COMAH regulated site is essential.
In-depth knowledge of UK regulatory compliance (ISO9001, IS14001, and IS05001) for high-hazard sites.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking chemical manufacturing company as a Site Engineering Manager . The business is committed to the long-term success of the site, and you’ll be part of a collaborative team focused on driving operational performance and delivering manufacturing excellence.
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and have the opportunity to excel as a Site Engineering Manager , please click on the link below to apply directly.....Read more...
We are seeking a talented and driven Process Engineer to join a Chemical Manufacturer, in Lancashire who will play a key role in delivering safe, efficient, and cost-effective operations. The successful candidate will provide a broad range of process engineering services, including project management, troubleshooting, risk assessment, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities of Process Engineer:
Deliver comprehensive process engineering support across the site, including design, risk evaluation, operational troubleshooting, and project management, ensuring alignment with company policies and relevant legislation.
Develop and implement targeted improvement programs to maximise process yield, throughput, and product quality, while reducing utility consumption, waste, and batch variability.
Lead or support capital projects, including debottlenecking, plant modifications, and process upgrades, either directly or by working with cross-functional project teams.
Serve as a key Process Engineer liaison between operations, maintenance, quality, and EHS to drive performance and ensure smooth integration of engineering solutions.
Identify and involve appropriate internal and external resources and skills to scope, specify, design and commission projects
Conduct root cause analyses for process deviations and implement corrective and preventive measures that support sustainable operations.
Supporting production operations by continuously improving manufacturing processes, using lean techniques to achieve positive impacts on quality, cost, delivery and safety.
Ensure process designs and modifications comply with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards, including HAZOP and LOPA assessments.
Prepare and maintain accurate documentation, including PFDs, P&IDs, SOPs, and process reports, in support of engineering and operational excellence.
Qualifications and Experience:
Degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field.
Relevant experience as a Process Engineer in a chemical, pharmaceutical, or related manufacturing environment.
Working knowledge of process safety standards and methodologies (e.g., HAZOP, LOPA, FMEA).
Proven ability to manage projects and work cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment.
Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing experience is desirable.
Why Join the Team?As a Process Engineer on the team, you will be empowered to take ownership of improvement initiatives and contribute directly to site performance. You will work in a collaborative, safety-focused environment where innovation and continuous learning are valued. Please click the link below to apply directly!....Read more...
We are looking for an Administrator to join the team in a busy chemical manufacturing environment. This role provides essential support to the Management team and key departments including Finance, Procurement, Customer Support, and HR.
Key Responsibilities of Administrator:
Provide a wide range of administrative support to the Management team and departmental leads.
Coordinate UK and international travel arrangements, including accommodation, transport, and event bookings.
Assist in the planning and coordination of Board meetings and related activities.
Support the Finance, Procurement, Customer Support, and HR teams with day-to-day administrative tasks as required.
Maintain accurate records and assist in ensuring compliance with internal processes.
Support tasks such as data entry, document preparation, purchase order processing, maintaining personnel records, and assisting with recruitment and onboarding processes.
Maintain accurate records, ensure data confidentiality, and contribute to audits or quality assurance reviews as required.
Requirements of Administrator:
Previous experience working as an Administrator in a similar environment.
Competence in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
Strong organisational and communication skills and the ability to multitask and work effectively under pressure.
The successful Administrator will be proactive, detail-oriented, and contrinbute towards a positive working environment. As an Administrator, you will play a key role in supporting core business functions. We welcome candidates who have previously worked as an Administrator in manufacturing or similar industries.
If you are a motivated and reliable Administrator looking to contribute to a dynamic team, please click the link below to apply directly.....Read more...
The Technical Business Development Manager will drive growth with a leading chemical manufacturer based in Lancashire by developing innovation roadmaps, identifying new business opportunities, and fostering strategic partnerships. This role combines technical insight with commercial strategy, managing part of the R&D budget and leading development efforts across multiple innovation platforms.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Technical Business Development Manager looking to apply their chemistry or science-based expertise in a progressive chemical manufacturing environment, contributing to innovation and business development through strong technical insight and strategic decision making.
Key Responsibilities of Technical Business Development Manager:
Develop and manage roadmaps for absorbents, polymer additives, and advanced materials; lead the process for longer-term innovations to help the organisation manage and plan future growth.
Evaluate the impact and applicability of new innovation tools to enhance R&D efficiency and effectiveness
Identify and build relationships with prospective partners; support business to business collaborations as a key function.
Oversee select development projects and allocate assigned R&D budget effectively.
Monitor technology trends, gather and present data, conduct patent and competitor analysis, and assess innovation tools to support the objectives.
Identify grant opportunities and strategic collaborators alongside the Technical Business Development Manager team.
Build and develop a product communication strategy which connects both the R&D, and commercial functions of the company.
Qualifications and Experience required for Technical Business Development Manager:
Degree in Chemistry or a related physical science is essential.
Minimum 2 years’ experience in the chemical or related industries.
A keen interest in B2B collaboration; experience with inorganic chemicals desirable.
The ability to travel flexible, both within the UK and Globally, dependent on the requirements of the role.
This is an exciting time to join the company, with the Technical Business Development Manager role offering the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within research and business development. If you have the skills and experience to be successful as a Technical Business Development Manager, please click on the link below to apply directly.....Read more...
Specialist law firm looking for a Residential Conveyancing Director to join their rapidly expanding team in Accrington.
Our client has recently come under new ownership and as part of the next stage of their overall growth, are looking for someone at a Director level who can take over the management of the firm. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is looking to take the next stage in their career and really make a name for themselves within the market.
The successful candidate will ideally have 10+ years’ previous experience within the Residential Conveyancing sector, has had previous supervisory/management experience and is confident in their own ability.
If you would be interested in this Accrington based Residential Conveyancing Director role, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.*....Read more...
Specialist law firm looking for an experienced Residential Conveyancer to join their rapidly expanding team in Accrington.
Our client has recently come under new ownership and is wanting to build upon a talented team. They are looking for a Residential Conveyancer to come in and hit the ground running with a solid and certain caseload of Property matters including:
Freehold/leasehold
Sales and purchases
Shared Ownership
Transfer of equity
Remortgages
The successful candidate will ideally have 1+ years’ previous experience within the Residential Conveyancing sector, is highly organised, has a keen eye for detail and is confident in their own ability.
If you would be interested in this Accrington based Residential Conveyancer role, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.*....Read more...
**NEW ROLE** Conveyancing Fee Earner - Accrington
Our Client, a modern and expanding firm based in East Lancashire is looking to appoint a Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner to join their expanding Conveyancing department.
This Conveyancing Fee Earner role will involve handling running files from an existing caseload of Residential Conveyancing matters such as; Sale and purchase, property transactions, remortgages, land development, leases and conversions.
The ideal Conveyancing Fee Earner candidate will possess at least 12 months experience within Residential Conveyancing and be comfortable working under minimal supervision and be fully conversant with all aspects of conveyancing from start to post completion.
This Is a great opportunity with this growing firm, with potential to progress
Salary on this role is from £30k upwards depending on experience, with excellent benefits including free parking.
If this Conveyancing Fee Earner position sounds of interest please forward your CV to Tracy Carlisle at t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0161 9147 357....Read more...
DENTAL ASSOCIATE REQUIRED IN ACCRINGTONA new opportunity has become available for an associate dentist to join this well established practice in Accrington, Lancashire.To start - ASAPPermanent positionFull or part time, flexile on days. Working hours 9am -5pmPay to be discussed further at interview stageWorking in a 3 surgery practice, fully computerised using SOE software. Equipped with Airflow stain remover, Digital x-ray, Rotary endo. Located in the town centre, easily accessible via car, bus or train. Free parking directly outside the practice. All candidates must be fully qualified and GDC registered in order to apply.....Read more...
Safe operation of CNC milling machines & lathes
Setting up of tooling, & managing tool wear in operation
Setting up machines, CNC milling & lathes
Monitoring of machine once in operation
Learning to read & edit CNC programmes
Learning to understand & read technical drawings & specifications
Use of a wide range of technical measuring equipment used in the control of quality
Training:This is a 4 year apprenticeship. In year 1, you will attend Nelson and Colne College on full year term time college attendance. In year 2 - 4, you will work in company 4 days a week and attend Nelson and Colne College on day release.Training Outcome:There may be the opportunity to go on to higher level study or secure full time employment if successful in completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:ROSS Pneumatrol provides engineered pneumatic solutions for use within hazardous and non-hazardous environments.
For over 60 years ROSS Pneumatrol has developed the technical and manufacturing expertise together with the market knowledge necessary to meet the demands of the Process, Rail, Energy and Industrial market sectors.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 08.00 - 16:45.
Friday, 08.00 - 12:00.
37.5 hours per week.Skills: Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Mindset For Accuracy,Mathematically Minded,Able To Take Instruction....Read more...
