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Client Details
The client is a leading manufacturer and supplier of high-performance automotive glass, specialising in the production of advanced glass solutions for vehicles in Europe.
Description
We are looking for a hands-on Lab Technician to join a leading automotive glass manufacturer. This is an exciting opportunity to play a crucial role in testing and manufacturing high-performance automotive glass components. As a Lab Technician, you will be involved in a variety of tasks, including sample measuring, preparation, and testing using advanced equipment such as environmental test chambers, QUV's QSUNS, and drop ball rigs.
- Sample measuring and preparation for testing
- Conducting environmental tests and using QUV's QSUNS and pellet impact tests
- Operating clean room equipment for manufacturing and testing parts
- Writing detailed reports on test findings and analysis
- Maintaining and ensuring proper functioning of lab equipment
- Coordinating with service engineers for equipment servicing and troubleshooting
- Assisting project managers and providing support across testing and manufacturing tasks
Profile
- Background in materials, chemistry, or physics (biology/pharmaceutical experience not applicable)
- Experience in quality control and testing
- Practical, hands-on approach to testing and manufacturing
- Strong communication skills for reporting and assisting project managers
- No degree required, but NVQ, HND, or work-based qualifications are preferred
- Mid-career professionals or Open University graduates are welcome, but recent graduates may also be considered
Job Offer
- (phone number removed) with room for negotiation based on experience
- Flexible working hours and a balanced work-life environment
- Opportunity for career development in a dynamic industry
- Annual Bonus
- Pension
