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The Company:
Our client is a global leader in manufacturing glass for architectural, automotive and technical sectors. They strive to be the best innovator of high-performance glass and glazing solutions. They now have an exciting opportunity for an Advanced Technologist to join them and are offering a competitive salary from 32,000 - 38,000 depending on experience.
Location:
The Advanced Technologist position will be based at the company's site near Wigan, easily commutable by road from Merseyside including Liverpool, Ormskirk, Skelmersdale and Manchester. Please note a full UK driving licence and car ownership is required due to the company's location.
Advanced Materials Technologist Role:
Your main duties will be:
- Development and testing of new glass products, glazing solutions and development of novel glass printing techniques.
- Laboratory investigation to develop research projects and contribution to planning manufacturing trials.
- Integrating into existing product development projects and contributing to the planning and execution of objectives to successfully bring products to market.
- Trial planning, sample manufacture and functional analysis of product performance.
Your Background:
The ideal candidate for this role will have the following skills and experience:
- Undergraduate degree in physics, chemistry, materials science or similar.
- Experience of working in a manufacturing industry, involvement in product realisation or an understanding of product failure mechanisms would be highly beneficial.
- Knowledge of glass products or processing is a benefit, but full training will be provided.
Benefits:
37.5 hours per week, 25 days holiday, Holiday purchase scheme, Flexible Working, Pension Scheme, Bonus Scheme, On -site car parking/EV charging points, On-site canteen and On site fitness.
Apply:
It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference (Apply online only) in all correspondence.
