Technologist – Forming & Annealing Glass

Idibu; Wigan; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A global materials manufacturing company near Wigan is seeking a Technologist to support production with practical and theoretical work. The ideal candidate has a degree in science or engineering, 5 years of experience in a material-related field, and a full UK driving licence. A competitive salary starts from £40,000 based on experience.

Qualifications

• 5 years practical and theoretical experience in a Material-related field preferably glass forming / annealing.
• Project management experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out practical and theoretical work as required.
• Providing urgent technical support to production.
• Interacting with other functions e.g. Engineering, Manufacturing Excellence.

Skills

Practical and theoretical experience in material-related field

Project management experience

Full UK Driving licence

Education

Degree in Science or Engineering

Job description

CK Group are recruiting for a Technologist to join a global materials manufacturing company based near Wigan on a full time permanent basis.

The Company

Our client strives to be the best innovator of high-performance glass and glazing solutions. They now have an exciting opportunity for a Technologist and are offering a competitive salary from 40000 depending on experience.

Location

The Technologist position will be based at the companys 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 companys location.

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 Science or Engineering.
• 5 years practical and theoretical 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 159938 in all correspondence.

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Employment Details

• Employment Type: Full Time
• Experience: years
• Vacancy: 1
• Yearly Salary: £40000 - 40000