Offline Processing Technician (3 month fixed term contract)

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 be the global leader in innovative high-performance glass and glazing solutions, working safely and ethically with a vision of Changing our Surroundings, Improving our World.

In the UK we manufacture and distribute float, rolled and coated glass under the Pilkington brand name.

THE ROLE

An opportunity has arisen for a temporary Offline Processing Technician based at Cowley Hill, St Helens, working on the Off-Line Coater. You will be required to work continuous shifts under the supervision of the relevant Team Leader and the OLC1 Supervisor. You will normally work as part of the Off-Line Processing (OLP) Team but would also be expected to work flexibly across all areas of Float Manufacturing as and when required.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

- Operating and maintaining plant, equipment and information systems to prescribed procedures.

- Strict adherence to safe operating procedures

- To undertake Coatings SQC activities.

- To take part in project teams and by assisting with training others as and when required.

- To take part in problem solving and process development projects as an individual or as part of a multi-discipline team using analytical and problem solving techniques.

- Knowledge and operation of site emergency procedures.

- Assist on plant as required when not coating.

- Glass moving vehicle/fork lift truck driving and crane operation will also be required in line with production needs.

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

Applicants will ideally be qualified to NVQ level 3 or equivalent, have previous experience of data analysis and problem-solving techniques. Experience of driving works vehicles would be preferred.You should have excellent communication and organisational skills with the ability to work effectively in a team. Working safely is our top priority and you must be prepared to learn and consistently adhere to the Safe Operating Procedures defined for your work areas, and to report hazards and incidents in a timely manner.

BENEFITS

- 40 days holidays (pro-rata)

- Bonus Scheme (based on business performance and not guaranteed)

- Free Parking