QA Laboratory Technical Officer

Our Client is a leading manufacturer within the glass container industry. With “Investor In People” recognition they are committed to maintaining high standards of training and career development for all its employees. A programme to develop multi-skilling amongst employees at all manufacturing plants has proved highly successful. Its quality systems have been awarded ISO 9001 and, it was granted a Queens Award for Environmental Achievement in 1995.
They are currently recruiting for two positions.
QA Lab Technical Officer:
Reporting to the Glass Technical Lab Manager for a wide range of responsibilities including
Carrying out measurements on glass containers to ascertain if they meet spec agreed with customer.
Investigating causes of poor performance, writing reports for customer services
Investigating causes of consumer complaints and preparing reports, carrying out fracture analysis and reports and cause of breakage.
Monitoring the quality of incoming raw materials and liasing with supplier.
Accompanying BSI auditor during assessment visits.
You will have a background in Chemistry or Glass technology and ideally will have a working knowledge of quality systems.

If you are hardworking, dedicated and looking for a varied exciting position, then please submit your C.V Quoting AB/UGLA

Materials Scientist.
Reporting to the Materials Science Manager, you will be part of a small highly focussed team, working on a number of different projects associated with the Glass container manufacturing process. This will range from strength improvements and product enhancement to environment impact.
In addition to a preferred Honours degree in Chemistry, Physics, Chemical Engineering or Materials Science, the ideal candidate will have already demonstrated keen enthusiasm, an enquiring creative mind and lots of self-motivation.
Ref: AB/UGLA/MAT

These positions based in our clients Harlow site, represents a unique opportunity to join the Market Leader in Glass Container design and manufacture.