Chemical Process Engineer

Hunter Selection · Bristol, South West

Chemical Process Engineer at Hunter Selection, based in Bristol, South West, paying £42,000 - £47,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£42,000 - £47,000 per annum
Location
Bristol, South West
Contract
Permanent
Posted
1 day ago
Closes
21 Nov 2026
Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing

12% below the typical rate for engineering & manufacturing

Reference jobs/chemical-process-engineer-36838

About the role

Chemical Process Engineer

Commutable from Port Talbot, Llantrisant, Bridgend, Maesteg, Cardiff, RCT

28766/611

£42,000 - £47,000 plus bonus, healthcare, pension and more

What is on offer?

  • A starting salary of £42,000 - £47,000
  • 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Pension - company will match up to 10%
  • Company Bonus Scheme: Up to 6% paid annually
  • Life Assurance: 4x annual salary
  • Westfield Health Cashback Scheme
  • Subsidised Electric charging facilities on site
  • Excellent training / development opportunities
  • Comprehensive Sick Pay Scheme

This company is a well-known manufacturer in the local area that are looking to bring on enthusiastic, innovative and motivated people to join their growing business. They are a leading employer in the South Wales area and offer excellent internal training programmes and have an extremely low staff turnover.

Role & Responsibilities:

  • Drive factory performance across Safety, Quality, Sustainability, Cost, and Efficiency, leading investigations and delivering long-term process improvements.
  • Lead process, material, and product optimisation trials, ensuring compliance with Management of Change and effective cross-functional delivery.
  • Improve operational and cost performance through OEE, Material Efficiency, and VPC analysis, supporting budgeting and waste-reduction initiatives.
  • Support shutdowns, maintenance planning, and new equipment commissioning, improving process reliability, product quality, and line performance.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

  • Proven experience as a Chemical Process, Production, or Manufacturing Engineer
  • Experience working in a Medium to heavy environment would be beneficial
  • Degree-qualified in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Industrial/Process-related discipline.
  • Demonstrated leadership capability, with the confidence to influence cross-functional teams.
  • Strong background in Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement delivery.

To apply please email your CV / resume to [email removed]

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Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.


Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Reference: jobs/chemical-process-engineer-36838 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 21 Nov 2026 · Listed via Hunter Selection

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