Hot End Operator

Hot End Operator

Isover is part of Saint-Gobain Interior Solutions - a collective of 3 UK leading brands. They are a leading manufacturer of high-performance, environmentally sustainable glass mineral wool insulation for thermal, acoustic, and fire-safe solutions.

As part of Saint-Gobain Interior Solutions, we're committed to providing innovative and sustainable solutions that make built environments better and make the world a better home. Through Saint-Gobain Interior Solutions, British Gypsum customers can also access high-performance and innovative insulation solutions from Celotex and Isover, making it easier and quicker to specify, order and install market-leading products.

Following extensive training, the individual will carry out the following:

• Operate the Hot process with responsibility for the Batch House, Batch transport, Melter, Batch charger, Cullet plant Forehearth, Fiberisation including services (MF, Binder, washwater etc.), Forming section and Transfer
• Carry out corrective action on equipment and processes to ensure optimum operational parameters are maintained
• Liaise with both the Hot End Manager and Hot End SL with regard to operational issues, safety, quality, production or maintenance issues
• Carry out the process and quality checks for the products produced, carry out corrective action where necessary and input the relevant information into the Companies quality/process systems
• Ensure that all work is carried out in accordance with the company's health and safety policy and to any statutory legislation including our Environmental permit
• Inspect plant and machinery and all working areas ensuring they are kept clean, tidy and in a safe condition
• When necessary, ensure that the delivery of raw materials is effectively handled

What skills and experience are we looking for?

• FLT license
• Experience within a manufacturing environment is desirable
• Must be a team player with good communication skills.
• Basic computer skills (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
• Must be able to demonstrate experience of working alone and sometimes unsupervised

'Making the world a better home' - Saint-Gobain's purpose, we have a history spanning more than 350 years and have a responsibility to address the major challenges faced by humanity. We are on a journey to make the world a beautiful and sustainable place to live and have pledged to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050!

Are Isover (SGIS) and Saint-Gobain inclusive employers?

Saint-Gobain is the worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction improving daily life through high-performance solutions. From wherever you are, let your unique personality and our values guide you every day to invent a more sustainable world.

We understand that a diverse workplace is a more enjoyable place to be and facilitates better decision-making and innovation. So, whoever you are, and whichever Saint-Gobain business you join, you can be sure of a warm welcome with us.

If you match our criteria, we will be in touch to discuss your experience and more about you as a person, we look forward to hearing from you!