Technologist - Degree Apprentice - Lamination Technology
Join the Technologist - Degree Apprentice - Lamination Technology role at ELEQT Group Limited
Technologist Degree Apprenticeship
Location: Lathom
Salary: £23,000 per annum
Qualifications: A-Level or equivalent
Fully funded, leading to a Level 6 Materials Science degree from The University of Derby
WHO ARE WE?
The NSG Group is a global leader in glass manufacturing in three business areas: Architectural, Automotive and Creative Technology.
Our mission is to change our surroundings and improve our world. We work towards our Vision which is based on the strong belief in our long-held values: sincere and ethical culture, commitment to safety and technology and respect for people.
THE ROLE
A vacancy has arisen in the Lamination Technology team at the NSG European Technical Centre. The team are responsible for the development of new laminated products for the architectural and automotive strategic business units, where function, performance and durability are key, and stringent standards and/or customer specifications need to be met.
Responsibilities:
* Development and performance testing of a glazing product. This is a hands-on role encompassing product testing where team members develop prototypes in collaboration with suppliers, partners and other business functions.
* Process development and production trials on manufacturing sites will be required, with some opportunities for travel. The successful candidate will have the chance to develop their knowledge of critical technologies for glazing products.
* Responsibility for carrying out and reporting detailed test plans that can last from a few days to years as part of a project team. Specialist instruments and dedicated test equipment will be used routinely (spectrometers, impact testers, climate chambers) full training will be provided.
Requirements:
* Have A Level (or equivalent) qualifications in Maths, Physics or Engineering.
* Have 5 GCSE passes including Maths, English and Science.
* Can learn quickly and act independently, taking personal responsibility to deliver results.
* Are a self-starter who can work under pressure on their own initiative and able to prioritise workloads to achieve deadlines.
* Are a careful, thorough individual who pays close attention to detail and possesses good oral and written communication skills.
Benefits:
* Fully funded Level 6 Degree Apprenticeship.
* Competitive salary and benefits.
* 25 days holiday (plus declared bank holidays).
* Defined contribution pension.
* Onsite restaurant facilities.
* Onsite free car parking.
We give everyone an equal opportunity to contribute to their full potential and harness the richness of ideas.
EEO Statement: We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
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