Operative

imerys

St Austell, United Kingdom💼 Full-time💰 $25,445–$25,445🗓 2026-09-23 → 2026-09-26

Core

Operate and control refining processes to produce high-quality kaolin slurry in a 24/7 industrial environment.

Role type

Production Operative (Refining)

Builds

Kaolin slurry products for the minerals industry

Domain

Minerals / Industrial Manufacturing

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Process control, plant operation, problem-solving, safety compliance, equipment operation, data recording, hazard reporting, housekeeping

Preferred skills

Industrial/manufacturing experience, target/KPI management, SCADA systems knowledge, Google Workspace proficiency

Technologies

SCADA, Google Workspace (GSuite), Fixed plant instrumentation

Responsibilities

Operating and controlling refining processes, monitoring plant performance and recording conditions, carrying out on-site inspections and adjustments, ensuring product quality and production targets, operating fixed plant and tools safely, reporting hazards and incidents, maintaining housekeeping standards

Seniority

Entry-level to Junior, hands-on IC

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About imerys

Imerys is the world’s leading supplier of mineral-based specialty solutions for the industry with €3.4 billion in revenue and 12,300 employees in 40 countries in 2025. The Group offers high value-added and functional solutions to a wide range of industries and fast-growing markets such as solutions for the energy transition and sustainable construction, as well as natural solutions for consumer goods. Imerys draws on its understanding of applications, technological knowledge, and expertise in material science to deliver solutions which contribute essential properties to customers’ products and