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 a Technologist to join their Glass Forming, Annealing and Manufacturing Technology team, and are offering a competitive salary from 30,000 - 40,000 depending on experience.
Location:
The 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.
Technologist (Forming and Annealing Glass) Role:
Your main duties will be:
- Carrying out practical and theoretical work as required.
- Providing urgent technical support to production - this may involve travel at short notice.
- Interacting with other functions, e.g. Engineering, Manufacturing Excellence, Sustainability.
- Reporting to the Team Leader in Flat Glass manufacturing.
Your Background:
The ideal candidate for this role will have the following skills and experience:
- Degree in Physical/Material Science or Engineering.
- 3 years' practical, industrial experience in a Material-related field, preferably glass forming/annealing.
- Project management experience - desirable.
- Full UK Driving licence.
Apply:
It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference (Apply online only) in all correspondence.
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