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Operator I: Entry Level Operator

Johnson Matthey
Brimsdown, Enfield, UK Posted Sep 16, 2026
Hybrid

About this role

Operator I: Entry Level Operator

As a Operator I: Entry Level Operator, you’ll join a world leader in platinum group metals with over 200 years of history and innovation. You’ll help tackle the world’s biggest challenges - cutting emissions, powering modern society and enhancing lives - as we continue to apply, refine and recycle metals that matter, for a healthier and more resilient future.

The role:

As an Operator I: Entry Level Operator, you will help drive our goals by:

  • Taking responsibility for your own safety, complying with JMs safe working practices and following PPE direction and contributing to a healthy and safe working environment
  • Follow all relevant process related documentation such as risk analysis, process instructions and standard work documents
  • Supporting the operations team in the skilled execution of operator activities and adhering to the production schedule to ensure the on-time delivery of quality product
  • Completing all necessary batch sheets and handovers to ensure continuous production
  • Making suggestions for process improvements within area of responsibility

Key skills that will help you succeed in this role:

  • A minimum of 4 GCSE's or equivalent, at Grade A* to C including English, Maths and Science - Essential
  • A minimum of 2 'A' Levels, or equivalent, in an engineering or science related subject - Desirable
  • No prerequisite experience required but previous experience in the chemical process industry, engineering and/or manufacturing - Desirable
  • Understanding of large-scale complex manufacturing facilities/plants - Desirable

What we offer

We make sure salaries are fair, competitive and aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities. We are also supportive of hybrid and flexible working and where applicable, offer life, medical and other benefits that support our employees’ financial and physical wellbeing, such as:

  • Retirement savings
  • Share plans
  • Saving accounts
  • House saving funds
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Commuter allowances and loans
  • Medical plans / health assessments
  • Fitness discounts

Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment? Join us and help shape a sustainable future while advancing your career!

At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected.

Closing date for applications: This job advertisement will be posted for a minimum of 2 weeks, early application is advised.

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Johnson Matthey Plc is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.

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