Internationally successful: The Wienerberger GroupCome and join us as a Laboratory Technician at our Kingsbury site in Tamworth!About the RoleAs 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 workMaintaining clear and accurate records and ensure appropriate and timely communication of resultsInvestigation of raw material sourcing opportunities (including MARSS) and carry out feasibility testing as appropriate, including external site visits and evaluation as necessaryAssisting with workplace monitoring in line with the company's Environmental management programmeEnsuring 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 systemsHours of Work: 8.00am to 4.00pm, Monday to FridayAbout YouA-level qualified or equivalent, preferably in a science related subjectIT literate, competent in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft WordA methodical and organised approach to specific tasksHave a high level of accuracy and attention to detail are an integral part of this roleExperience in a manufacturing environment would be useful but is not essentialPrevious ceramic experience is desirableAbout our BenefitsSalary up to £25,350 (depending on experience)Annual bonus up to 4%Professional growth, training, and opportunities to hone your skills and knowledgeAbility to purchase additional holidaysCompany PensionSIP – ability to become a shareholder via our Share SchemeLife AssuranceFlexible benefits offering (including health, wellbeing and money saving opportunities)About usWienerberger 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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