Production Technician
Huntsman · Wilton
Job Description:
Role Overview:
Huntsman has an exciting opportunity for a Production Technician to join its operations team at the Wilton site, within the Polyurethanes division. Operating in a COMAH‑regulated Nitrobenzene and Aniline facility, this role plays a critical part in ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient production to meet quality and business requirements.
This is a hands‑on, plant‑based position for individuals who value safety, teamwork, and operational discipline in a structured industrial environment.
Do you think you’re the right fit for this opportunity? Apply today!
Role Responsibilities:
As a Production Technician, you will be responsible for:
- Operate plant and process equipment safely, efficiently, and in line with all site procedures and environmental standards
- Take responsibility for the operation and isolation of equipment within the assigned area
- Monitor processes, record operational data, and respond to abnormal conditions or alarms
- Carry out first‑line troubleshooting and support safe start‑ups, shutdowns, and changeovers
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping and compliance at all times
- Proactively identify equipment or process deficiencies, support root cause analysis, and contribute to corrective actions
- Escalate issues appropriately and work collaboratively with Shift Managers, Engineers, and other functions
- Actively support continuous improvement and shared learning across the site
Experience and Competencies:
We are looking for experienced candidates with:
- Minimum Level 3 qualification in a relevant technical or vocational discipline
- Experience in a chemical, manufacturing, or process‑based industry is strongly preferred
- Trade skills or prior experience in COMAH or highly regulated environments are advantageous
- Comfortable working shifts and operating within a unionised, pay‑for‑job framework
What we are looking for:
- Strong commitment to safe working practices
- Effective team player with clear communication skills
- Ability to work without direct supervision and make sound operational decisions
- Practical problem‑solver with a proactive mindset
- Willingness to learn, adapt, and develop new skills
What next?
If you would like to join an innovative, collaborative and multicultural team, please apply now. Your application will be forwarded to a Talent Acquisition Partner, who will strive to get back to you as soon as they can. We understand that applying for a new job is a big decision and we will work hard to keep you updated and support you along the way.
About Us:
At Huntsman, we pride ourselves on being a people-oriented organization.
Our family-like atmosphere is cultivated by our diverse groups of team members around the world.
We welcome the talent, experience and fresh ideas that employees at all stages of their careers, from interns to seasoned professionals, bring to Huntsman.
In return, we offer you the opportunity to become an integral part of a dynamic, industry-leading company, where safety and ethics always come first.
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