Technical Assistant
| Posting date: | 15 April 2024 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 May 2024 |
| Location: | Eclipse Factory - Ibstock, Leicestershire , LE67 6HS |
| Company: | Vacancy Filler |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | APR20247155 |
Summary
WE ARE 200 years of history and over 2,300 employees strong. WE ARE a business loaded with opportunity and career progression. WE ARE innovators, designers, makers and engineers who manufacture and provide smart, efficient, and effective building products and solutions.
Through our customer relationships, diverse building product range and solutions, we enable the creation of inspirational homes, places and spaces for us all to live and work better. With eight core product categories, underpinned by expert design and technical services, we work with architects, builders, merchants and the wider construction supply chain to build the face of Britain.
We are fully committed to a net zero future and continue to invest in expertise and product development to manufacture more efficiently and sustainably. We pride ourselves on leading for new, innovative and sustainable products and solutions, both for today and for a new era of building.
To support our progress, we are currently recruiting for a Technical Assistant to come and join our team at our Eclipse Factory, Head Office site in Ibstock, Leicestershire, LE67 6HS
Role Summary:
The successful applicant will assist in all aspects of the application of quality assurance, energy management and environmental control procedures.
Hours of work are 6am - 6pm (5 on 5 off, 4 on 4 off)
Specific responsibilities include:
Kiln and Dryer Monitoring, kiln burner set up, repair and alarm response when required
Carry out functional QA, Environmental and Energy tasks
Product and Raw Material testing and analysis
Driving a culture of process improvement, monitoring quality and Health and Safety awareness
Applying IMS tools and techniques to generate improvements within the department and factory as a whole
Recording and documenting results
Training and monitoring the application of process checks throughout the factory
Use 5S techniques to maintain and improve housekeeping
Essential Qualifications & Experience:
Excellent timekeeping and attendance
Self-motivated
Numerate & literate
A good understanding of the sciences
Team working attitude
Good communication skills
High degree of Health & Safety awareness
Ability to work as part of a team or on your own
High degree of self-motivation
Ability to work to set standards with the minimum of supervision
A reasonable level of computer skills
Mobile plant experience
Think you can make a difference? WE ARE your future.
More details:
Full time, permanent role
Competitive salary
10% matched pension, administered by Legal and General
3x life insurance
Share Save scheme eligibility
Full access to Employee Assistance programme for self and family members
Access to high street retail discounts platform – with access to discounts at Tesco, Asda, etc…
Personal development and career progression opportunities
Our commitment to diversity and inclusion?
Excited about the role, but your past experience or qualifications don’t perfectly match everything in the job description? We would encourage you to still apply. Studies have shown that some people, particularly from minority groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. Here at Ibstock Plc we are dedicated to building belonging, empowering our colleagues to be their true self by offering a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. You may just be the right candidate for this role, or other future roles across the Ibstock Group.
Ibstock Plc are committed and passionate about building a diverse environment. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, national origin, disability or age.
Through our customer relationships, diverse building product range and solutions, we enable the creation of inspirational homes, places and spaces for us all to live and work better. With eight core product categories, underpinned by expert design and technical services, we work with architects, builders, merchants and the wider construction supply chain to build the face of Britain.
We are fully committed to a net zero future and continue to invest in expertise and product development to manufacture more efficiently and sustainably. We pride ourselves on leading for new, innovative and sustainable products and solutions, both for today and for a new era of building.
To support our progress, we are currently recruiting for a Technical Assistant to come and join our team at our Eclipse Factory, Head Office site in Ibstock, Leicestershire, LE67 6HS
Role Summary:
The successful applicant will assist in all aspects of the application of quality assurance, energy management and environmental control procedures.
Hours of work are 6am - 6pm (5 on 5 off, 4 on 4 off)
Specific responsibilities include:
Kiln and Dryer Monitoring, kiln burner set up, repair and alarm response when required
Carry out functional QA, Environmental and Energy tasks
Product and Raw Material testing and analysis
Driving a culture of process improvement, monitoring quality and Health and Safety awareness
Applying IMS tools and techniques to generate improvements within the department and factory as a whole
Recording and documenting results
Training and monitoring the application of process checks throughout the factory
Use 5S techniques to maintain and improve housekeeping
Essential Qualifications & Experience:
Excellent timekeeping and attendance
Self-motivated
Numerate & literate
A good understanding of the sciences
Team working attitude
Good communication skills
High degree of Health & Safety awareness
Ability to work as part of a team or on your own
High degree of self-motivation
Ability to work to set standards with the minimum of supervision
A reasonable level of computer skills
Mobile plant experience
Think you can make a difference? WE ARE your future.
More details:
Full time, permanent role
Competitive salary
10% matched pension, administered by Legal and General
3x life insurance
Share Save scheme eligibility
Full access to Employee Assistance programme for self and family members
Access to high street retail discounts platform – with access to discounts at Tesco, Asda, etc…
Personal development and career progression opportunities
Our commitment to diversity and inclusion?
Excited about the role, but your past experience or qualifications don’t perfectly match everything in the job description? We would encourage you to still apply. Studies have shown that some people, particularly from minority groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. Here at Ibstock Plc we are dedicated to building belonging, empowering our colleagues to be their true self by offering a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. You may just be the right candidate for this role, or other future roles across the Ibstock Group.
Ibstock Plc are committed and passionate about building a diverse environment. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, national origin, disability or age.