Materials Project Scientist / Technologist
St Helens Area
Up to £40,000
Days
Benefits:
1. Excellent Training and Progression Opportunities
2. Company matched Pension
3. Life Assurance
4. Employee support schemes
5. Bonus Scheme
This is a fantastic opportunity to work in the glass manufacturing sector, with a focus on glass forming, annealing, and high-temperature furnace operations.
What You'll Do:
1. Provide hands-on technical support across global production sites, tackling urgent production issues related to glass forming, annealing, and furnace operations.
2. Collaborate with teams in Engineering, Manufacturing Excellence, and Sustainability to drive innovation and continuous improvement.
3. Evaluate and implement cutting-edge technologies, new raw materials, and recycled materials into production processes.
4. Be involved in refactoring furnaces, pollution control, and forming flows.
5. Work in high-temperature environments, including furnaces, burners, and combustion systems.
Who We're Looking For:
1. A degree in Science or Engineering (e.g., Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering).
2. At least 3 years of experience in glass forming, annealing, or a similar high-temperature industrial field.
3. Experience in project management or R&D within the glass or manufacturing industries.
4. Knowledge of high-temperature systems, including furnaces, burners, flamers, and thermoforming.
5. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to handle urgent, unplanned technical issues quickly and effectively.
6. A passion for working in a fast-paced, global environment and the flexibility to travel on short notice.
If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.
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