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Ball is thrilled to receive Newsweek's 2023 Top 100 General Most Loved Workplace award! As a sustainable product leader, we have over 16,000 global team members. From endlessly recyclable aluminium cans, and cups, to aerosol bottles, our goal is to contribute to a better community, society, and world.
Position Overview As a Process Expert, you will play a key role in ensuring successful start-up performance for new builds, new lines, and line conversions across washer, RO, and WWT process areas. You will be responsible for achieving target efficiency, spoilage, and environmental compliance, while supporting optimization of material usage, supplies, and utilities.
In this role, you will lead a specific process area based on your expertise and contribute to building technical capability across sites during critical start-up phases.
Please note that this role requires frequent travel across the EMEA region to support plant operations, projects and stakeholder collaboration.
Key Responsibilities Include Performing specialised chemical and process adjustments to optimise production outcomes.
Leading troubleshooting and root-cause analysis for complex mechanical and process issues.




Ensuring optimal performance and reliability of chemical processing equipment during start-ups, delivering results aligned with start-up curves.
Providing technical leadership for FE area performance during start-up phases.
Training site personnel in process understanding, performance expectations, and autonomous operation.
Supporting emergency breakdowns and size conversions, enabling local teams to execute independently.
Conducting quality checks and ensuring compliance with safety standards, legal requirements, and site procedures.
Identifying and eliminating waste, inefficiencies, and material losses, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
Supporting development and execution of preventive maintenance routines.
Optimising chemical processing lines using in-line measurement systems and controls to maintain stability and performance.
Supporting implementation of BOE standards within assigned areas.
What we’re looking for? Degree in Chemical Engineering and relevant experience (minimum 3 years as CPO or CPM in can manufacturing)
Strong hands-on experience with washers, wastewater treatment systems, soluble oil systems, filtration and cooling towers
Proven capability in equipment setup, troubleshooting and optimisation, with solid understanding of chemical properties, reactions, handling, storage and disposal
Ability to train and

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