Lab Technician

This Role supports Customer Quality, Quality & Engineering Groups, Manufacturing Operations in the investigation of Customer complaints, Production issues, Customer product testing and customer qualification of new manufacturing plants and new materials. The role also involves assisting Group Coatings with qualification of New materials which includes current projects and the implementation of long term projects for CTS and Customer qualifications.,

• Testing new products from customers for compatibility with our packaging to enable shelf-life determination
• Investigative analysis and reporting of consumer complaints
• Failure analysis and reporting
• Evaluation of new materials for coating of cans and ends
• Analysis and reporting to support development projects within the sector
• Maintenance of a safe working environment within the laboratory and to comply with the safety guidelines set out
• Development of test methods for specific tests
• Supporting global engineering group projects / trials
  
  Degree in Chemical Sciences or a closely related scientific discipline
• Theoretical and practical experience gained through degree
• Any experience with laboratory analytical equipment such as ICP-OES, IC & IC Titration, EIS, FT-IR and SEM/EDX
• Fluent in English
Desirable:
• Exposure to electrochemical analysis techniques
• Some relevant industry experience
  
  Further your career at Ball, a world leader in manufacturing sustainable aluminium packaging. Achieve extraordinary things when you join our team, and make a difference in your professional development, the community, and around the globe!, Ball Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We actively encourage applications from everybody, regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, faith, ability, or orientation. Our products range from infinitely recyclable aluminium cans, cups to aerosol bottles solutions that enable our customers to contribute to a better world.
Each of us has a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion which is the foundation of our culture of belonging. Everyone at Ball is making a difference by doing what we love. Because what we create may change, but what we will always make is a difference. Please note the advertised job title might vary from the job title on the contract due to local job title structure and global HR systems. Job Grade: Global Grade 8