Technologist

  • Salary: £28000 - £33000 per annum
  • REF Number: v-107892
  • Consultant: Oliver Parry
  • Contact: 01246 457723
  • Date Published: 16.10.2024
  • Industry: Materials
  • Location: Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England
  • Functional Expertise: Laboratory

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

Salary:

£28,000 - £33,000 per annum depending on experience.

The Company:

Our client is a global leader in manufacturing glass for architectural, automotive and technical sectors. They are also involved with the decarbonisation of the glassmaking process. Having recently completed a novel hydrogen firing trial, they are incorporating more green electricity into the process, including implementing innovative carbon capture technologies. They now have an exciting opportunity for a Technologist to join them. The company offers a competitive salary depending on experience, as well as 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, holiday purchase scheme, flexible working, pension scheme, bonus scheme, free car parking, on-site canteen and on-site activities and events.

Location:

The Technologist position will be based at the company's site near Skelmersdale, easily commutable by road from Liverpool, Ormskirk, Skelmersdale, Manchester and surrounding areas. Please note a full UK driving licence and car ownership is required due to the company's location.

Your main duties will involve:

  • Key responsibilities in glass lamination products development.
  • Practical site-based activities and theoretical work.
  • Develop and assess the performance of new lamination products via specialist analytical equipment.
  • Oversee service and calibration of laboratory equipment.

Your Background:

The ideal candidate for this role will have the following skills and experience:

  • Science or Engineering degree qualified with laboratory experience.
  • Practical and theoretical knowledge of glass products and processing is advantageous.
  • Knowledge of spectral measurements and/or weathering tests is desirable.

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It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference 107 892 in all correspondence.

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