Overview
Laboratory Technician Jobs in Piccadilly, England, UK at Wienerberger Ltd
Location: Piccadilly
Internationally successful:
The Wienerberger Group
Come and join us as a Laboratory Technician at our Kingsbury site in Tamworth!
About the Role
As Laboratory Technician you will assist in the smooth running of the Wienerberger Laboratory; carrying out laboratory testing of raw materials and products on a company-wide basis. This includes testing of raw materials, clay, and concrete construction products to ensure compliance with specification and investigating any abnormalities. You will also assist with
research and development
projects to help drive
innovation
throughout the business.
Prior experience of working in a Laboratory isn’t essential, however a can-do attitude with an enthusiasm to learn and the willingness to carry out any training that Wienerberger deems necessary are central to the recruitment for this role.
Duties
will include:
* Liaising with staff in the development of raw material testing and identification of problem areas requiring project work
* Maintaining clear and accurate records and ensure appropriate and timely
communication
of results
* Investigation of raw material sourcing opportunities (including MARSS) and carry out feasibility testing as appropriate, including external site visits and evaluation as necessary
* Assisting with workplace monitoring in line with the company’s Environmental management programme
* Ensuring consistency of sampling and testing as appropriate to the requisite standards as a minimum, but also in order to achieve improvements to both products and systems
* Assist with the newly implemented concrete testing at Central Laboratory.
Hours of Work: 8.00am to 4.00pm, Monday to Friday
About You
* A-level qualified or equivalent, preferably in a science related subject
* IT literate, competent in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word
* A methodical and organised approach to specific tasks
* Have a high level of accuracy and
attention to detail
are an integral part of this role
* Experience in a manufacturing environment would be useful but is not essential
* Previous ceramic experience is desirable
About our Benefits
* Salary up to £24,840 (depending on experience)
* Annual bonus up to 4%
*
Professional growth
, training, and opportunities to hone
your skills
and knowledge
* Ability to purchase additional holidays
* Company Pension
* SIP – ability to become a shareholder via our Share Scheme
* Life Assurance
* Flexible benefits offering (including health, wellbeing and money saving opportunities)
About us
Wienerberger is a leading international provider of building materials and infrastructure solutions. We improve the
quality of life
and shape the future of construction.
With our 19,000 employees at 216 locations in 28 countries, we improve the lives of people all over the world. Our products and system solutions enable energy-efficient, healthy, climate-friendly, and affordable living.
So what are you waiting for? Come and join Wienerberger as a Laboratory Technician and start growing your career with us today!
The closing date for this role is subject to change and may be closed earlier than advertised.
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Title: Laboratory Technician
Company: Wienerberger Ltd
Location: Piccadilly, England, UK
Category: Quality Assurance – QA/QC (Quality Technician/ Inspector, Quality Engineering, Quality Control / Manager), Manufacturing / Production (Quality Engineering)
