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Lab & Transformation Manager - Optical Lens Manufacturing
Full Time | Buckinghamshire | Leading Ophthalmic Lens Manufacturer
Zest Optical are working with a leading ophthalmic lens manufacturer to recruit an experienced Lab & Transformation Manager.
This senior position would suit an experienced Optical Lab Manager, Optical Laboratory Manager or Optical Production Manager with a strong background in ophthalmic lens manufacturing.
You will lead a large optical lens production facility, with overall responsibility for a team of approximately 42 people across multiple laboratory departments.
You will manage operational performance while developing the people, processes and technology needed to support the laboratory's future growth.
Working closely with the Operations Director, Engineering and Quality Assurance teams, you will maintain excellent production standards and develop a clear transformation strategy for the optical laboratory.
The salary and wider package will be discussed with you in full before your CV or any personal details are shared with the client.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, manage and develop a laboratory production team of approximately 42 people
Oversee production across surfacing, inspection, spin tinting, dip tinting, hard coating, anti-reflective coating, final inspection, remote edging, glazing order entry and glazing
Plan and coordinate production activity to achieve quality, service and customer delivery targets
Monitor daily and weekly operational performance against agreed KPIs
Identify production and service risks and develop appropriate contingency plans
Review existing processes and implement improvements to productivity, quality and workflow
Develop and deliver a clear transformation strategy for the laboratory
Support the introduction of new technology, equipment, systems and production methods
Work closely with Engineering, Quality Assurance and Customer Service to improve operational performance
Provide regular reporting on production performance, defects, rejects and areas for improvement
Develop team capability through coaching, training, cross-training and performance management
Manage departmental costs and contribute to annual budget planning
Maintain compliance with SOPs, health and safety requirements, PPE policies and relevant UK legislation
Recruit and develop team members with the skills required to support current operations and future growth
Lead technical and laboratory performance meetings with internal and external stakeholders
About You
You must be an experienced operational leader with a strong background in ophthalmic lens manufacturing and a thorough understanding of lens production processes.
You will also have:
Significant experience in a laboratory or production management role within ophthalmic lens manufacturing
Strong technical knowledge of surfacing, coating, glazing and optical lens production processes
A proven ability to lead, manage and develop a sizeable production team
Experience managing operational performance through KPIs and performance metrics
Knowledge of continuous improvement and Lean manufacturing principles
Experience delivering process improvements and operational change
A track record of improving productivity, quality and customer service
Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills
The ability to manage multiple priorities and projects within demanding timescales
Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills
A good understanding of quality systems, SOPs and health and safety requirements
Strong IT skills and the ability to produce clear operational reports
A calm, organised and commercially aware approach
Experience supporting transformation, automation or wider business improvement programmes would be highly desirable.
A Lean Six Sigma, Level 4 Diploma for Ophthalmic Technicians, SMC (Tech), ABDO or equivalent qualification would be beneficial, although this is not essential.
Benefits
Discretionary annual bonus
Company pension scheme
Life assurance
Private healthcare
Employee assistance and wellbeing support
Ongoing professional development opportunities
The opportunity to lead a highly skilled optical production facility and influence the future direction of a recognised industry leader
Apply
To apply for this Lab & Transformation Manager - Optical Lens Manufacturing position in Buckinghamshire, please submit your CV through Zest Optical.
This opportunity may also suit candidates currently working as an Optical Lab Manager, Optical Laboratory Manager, Optical Production Manager, Lens Production Manager or Ophthalmic Laboratory Manager.
All applications will be handled confidentially.
The salary and complete employment package will be discussed with you before your CV or personal details are shared with the client.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Sponsorship is not available for this position.
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Type: Permanent Location: Buckinghamshire, England
Salary / Rate: Bonus
Posted: 2026-10-17 07:09:03
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Legend Brands, an industry leader and long-standing, stable company, combines over 185 years of experience in providing equipment, accessories and chemicals for professional cleaning, facility maintenance, portable environmental control, fire remediation and water damage restoration.
Job Summary
Under general supervision, the Production Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing repairs, maintenance, and operational activities in support of manufacturing.
This role supports the maintenance of manufacturing equipment, hand tools, molds, fixtures, and gauges, including spare parts inventory.
The PMT II helps establish and maintain preventive maintenance programs, participates in new equipment installations, and assists manufacturing by evaluating needs, researching tools and equipment, and developing fixtures and shop aids.
Work Schedule
Monday - Thursday, 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Supervision Responsibility:
None
Essential Duties
Provide maintenance support for all process equipment, including repair of down equipment and coordination of maintenance projects
Analyze, troubleshoot, and diagnose equipment, machine, and process-related issues
Perform maintenance, fabrication, adjustments, and repairs on machinery and equipment
Maintain spare parts inventory, order tools and parts, and ensure accurate maintenance records
Improve and execute preventive maintenance plans, including operator-level procedures
Perform scheduled preventive maintenance activities
Install, set up, evaluate, and recommend improvements for new and existing equipment
Modify equipment to optimize performance
Coordinate fabrication of fixtures and shop aids
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental requirements
Strong understanding of pneumatic /electrical drills, grinders, routers, and motors.
Strong understanding of electrical, hydraulic and other systems, general maintenance processes and methods, power tools, welders and machine shop equipment.
Strong problem-solving skills including equipment breakdown, performing repairs and installation.
Previous welding experience required, certification preferred
Perform other related duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED required.
Relevant maintenance experience preferred
Employment Standards
Knowledge of Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and PPE requirements
Knowledge of maintenance methods, tools, and equipment
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong problem-solving skills
Basic shop math skills
Ability to work independently and follow direction
Ability to work overtime as needed
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check
Ability to work in confined spaces and utilize fall protection
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
Hiring Range
Between $28.00 - $34.75 per hour.
Benefits
Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, leaves of absence, 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, employer matching 401k PLUS a company-sponsored pension, and more!
Additional Considerations
Legend Brands is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.
Candidates must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S., as we are not currently sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of employment Visa's
All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory pre-employment drug test and background checksApply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Burlington, Washington
Posted: 2026-10-16 23:12:12
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JOB DESCRIPTION
As a Maintenance Manager in our production food company, you will play a critical role in ensuring the efficient operation of our facilities and equipment.
This position requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and quality in our production processes.
Principal Responsibilities:
1.
Equipment Maintenance:
- Oversee the maintenance and repair of production equipment, including food processing machinery, packaging systems, and conveyors.
- Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules to minimize downtime and ensure optimal performance.
2.
Facility Management:
- Manage the maintenance of facility infrastructure, including refrigeration systems, utilities, and building structures.
- Coordinate with contractors and service providers for specialized maintenance tasks as needed.
3.
Team Leadership:
- Lead and supervise a team of maintenance technicians, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure efficient operation.
- Foster a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement within the maintenance department.
4.
Safety and Compliance:
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and food safety standards in maintenance activities.
- Conduct regular safety inspections, hazard assessments, and training sessions for maintenance personnel.
5.
Budget Management:
- Develop and manage the maintenance budget, tracking expenses, and controlling costs to meet financial targets.
- Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements in maintenance operations.
6.
Inventory Control:
- Maintain accurate inventory records of spare parts, tools, and supplies required for maintenance activities.
- Procure necessary parts and materials in a timely and cost-effective manner.
7.
Documentation and Reporting:
- Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, including work orders, equipment history, and maintenance logs.
- Generate reports on maintenance performance, equipment reliability, and downtime analysis.
8.
Continuous Improvement:
- Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability, increase operational efficiency, and reduce maintenance costs.
- Implement preventive maintenance best practices, reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) strategies, and condition monitoring techniques.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field preferred.
- Proven experience in maintenance management, preferably in the food manufacturing industry.
- Strong technical knowledge of food processing equipment and systems.
- Leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams.
- Knowledge of safety regulations, food safety standards, and GMPs.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in maintenance management software systems.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements such as SQF, FDA, USDA, and HACCP.
- Certification in maintenance management (e.g., CMRP) is a plus.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS:
Must be able to traverse property and facility to diagnose building issues and plan repairs or maintenance.
Must be physically able to perform repairs when needed.
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Must be able to lift 25 pounds at a time.
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability, and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases, and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Mantrose Group offers paid holidays and two floating holidays per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
From $95K + DOE
Profile Food Ingredients is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Elgin, Illinois
Posted: 2026-10-16 23:11:44
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Title: Testing Technician
Summary:
Support the Research & Development laboratory team in the development, modification, and evaluation of high-performance corrosion-resistant coatings, linings, and fireproofing products.
This role reports directly to the Testing Supervisor or senior lab personnel and plays a key part in ensuring product quality and innovation.
The Technician I will perform routine laboratory testing, conduct quality control evaluations, grade test panels, complete paint calculations, and maintain accurate laboratory documentation-all while gaining hands-on experience under the guidance of experienced team members.
Minimum Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Preferred: 1 year of college-level Chemistry coursework or a minimum of 1 year of laboratory experience.
Must successfully pass a Jaeger Eye Test.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Regular exposure to various chemicals including, but not limited to, amines, polyamides, isocyanates, epoxies, alkyds, acrylics, and certain inorganic compounds.
Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required.
Must be able to pass an annual respirator medical evaluation and pulmonary function test in compliance with OSHA regulations.
Essential Functions:
Operate laboratory instruments and perform testing in accordance with established procedures.
Maintain accurate, organized, and timely documentation in lab notebooks and digital systems.
Grade test panels and record results following standard evaluation methods.
Assist with data collection and analysis to support product performance and troubleshooting.
Utilize lab software for reporting, calculations, and inventory tracking.
Collaborate with supervisors to prepare and complete project reports.
Understand and reference Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for all materials used.
Follow all safety protocols, SOPs, and environmental regulations.
Apply coatings using spray, roller, and brush techniques.
Communicate effectively and work collaboratively with team members and other departments.
Perform basic equipment maintenance and troubleshooting as needed.
Support compliance with hazardous waste handling and training requirements.
Use Microsoft Office tools (Teams, Word, Excel) for daily tasks.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St.
Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach.
The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world.
Carboline has been ranked a top workplace, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.
Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.6 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions.
Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential, and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan.
Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace.
Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
"In order to be the best, we must hire the best."Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Posted: 2026-10-16 23:11:40
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Legend Brands, an industry leader and long-standing, stable company, combines over 185 years of experience in providing equipment, accessories and chemicals for professional cleaning, facility maintenance, portable environmental control, fire remediation and water damage restoration.
Job Summary
Under general supervision, the Production Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing repairs, maintenance, and operational activities in support of manufacturing.
This role supports the maintenance of manufacturing equipment, hand tools, molds, fixtures, and gauges, including spare parts inventory.
The PMT II helps establish and maintain preventive maintenance programs, participates in new equipment installations, and assists manufacturing by evaluating needs, researching tools and equipment, and developing fixtures and shop aids.
Work Schedule
Monday - Thursday, 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Supervision Responsibility:
None
Essential Duties
Provide maintenance support for all process equipment, including repair of down equipment and coordination of maintenance projects
Analyze, troubleshoot, and diagnose equipment, machine, and process-related issues
Perform maintenance, fabrication, adjustments, and repairs on machinery and equipment
Maintain spare parts inventory, order tools and parts, and ensure accurate maintenance records
Improve and execute preventive maintenance plans, including operator-level procedures
Perform scheduled preventive maintenance activities
Install, set up, evaluate, and recommend improvements for new and existing equipment
Modify equipment to optimize performance
Coordinate fabrication of fixtures and shop aids
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental requirements
Strong understanding of pneumatic /electrical drills, grinders, routers, and motors.
Strong understanding of electrical, hydraulic and other systems, general maintenance processes and methods, power tools, welders and machine shop equipment.
Strong problem-solving skills including equipment breakdown, performing repairs and installation.
Previous welding experience required, certification preferred
Perform other related duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED required.
Relevant maintenance experience preferred
Employment Standards
Knowledge of Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and PPE requirements
Knowledge of maintenance methods, tools, and equipment
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong problem-solving skills
Basic shop math skills
Ability to work independently and follow direction
Ability to work overtime as needed
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check
Ability to work in confined spaces and utilize fall protection
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
Hiring Range
Between $28.00 - $34.75 per hour.
Benefits
Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, leaves of absence, 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, employer matching 401k PLUS a company-sponsored pension, and more!
Additional Considerations
Legend Brands is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.
Candidates must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S., as we are not currently sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of employment Visa's
All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory pre-employment drug test and background checksApply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Burlington, Washington
Posted: 2026-10-16 23:11:40
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG), part of RPM International Inc., unites industry-leading building envelope solutions manufacturers, service providers, and trusted brands-including Tremco, Nudura, Dryvit, Willseal, Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc., and Weatherproofing Technologies Canada-to deliver comprehensive, integrated building systems.
With operations spanning North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, India, and Latin America, Tremco CPG has a global presence supported by regional businesses and distributors who understand local market needs for commercial, industrial, and residential construction and restoration projects.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: The Maintenance Technician supports and ensures the completion of day-to-day maintenance activities at the plant.
The position provides support to leadership for all maintenance staff to drive excellence and maximize effort.
The position focuses on maintaining high-quality standards through the efforts expended at the facility that meet and exceed customer expectations while maintaining a professional and equally efficient environment for all production employees.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform standard work in a safe manner by following all written and verbally communicated safety rules and procedures.
Inspect and repair plant equipment, including but not limited to mechanical, welding, carpentry, electrical, instrumentation, and controls to minimize downtime.
Document accurate maintenance activity records.
Clean and maintain assigned areas and tools to ensure proper functionality.
Participate in the continuous improvement process.
Report incidents, near misses, and any non-conformances through the appropriate channels.
Exemplify the expected values of the organization, including following policies and standard work procedures.
Give input on and coordinate maintenance supply purchases.
Perform Preventive Maintenance Program to ensure completion and accuracy.
Other projects and tasks as assigned.
Cross-train on other production functions to aid as business needs dictate.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
One-year certificate from college, technical school, or manufacturing training program.
One additional year of experience plus a high school diploma/GED in lieu of higher education is acceptable.
Two additional years of experience in lieu of formal education is acceptable.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
Maintenance Technician II: 1+ year of experience
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Capable of installing, programming, and troubleshooting PLC; AC/DC drive motors preferred
Ability to troubleshoot electric, air systems, and hydraulic systems
Knowledge of lockout/tagout, arc flash requirements, confined space entry and hot work permit
Ability to work overtime as needed; ability to meet deadlines
Ability to manage multiple priorities and respond urgently to down equipment
Effective team player, self-motivated, quick learner
Good communication skills with the ability to read, write, and communicate fluently in English
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, taste, smell, and lift up to 50 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran statusApply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Columbus, Georgia
Posted: 2026-10-16 23:11:37
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Legend Brands, an industry leader and long-standing, stable company, combines over 185 years of experience in providing equipment, accessories and chemicals for professional cleaning, facility maintenance, portable environmental control, fire remediation and water damage restoration.
Job Summary
Under general supervision, the Production Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing repairs, maintenance, and operational activities in support of manufacturing.
This role supports the maintenance of manufacturing equipment, hand tools, molds, fixtures, and gauges, including spare parts inventory.
The PMT II helps establish and maintain preventive maintenance programs, participates in new equipment installations, and assists manufacturing by evaluating needs, researching tools and equipment, and developing fixtures and shop aids.
Work Schedule
Monday - Thursday, 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Supervision Responsibility:
None
Essential Duties
Provide maintenance support for all process equipment, including repair of down equipment and coordination of maintenance projects
Analyze, troubleshoot, and diagnose equipment, machine, and process-related issues
Perform maintenance, fabrication, adjustments, and repairs on machinery and equipment
Maintain spare parts inventory, order tools and parts, and ensure accurate maintenance records
Improve and execute preventive maintenance plans, including operator-level procedures
Perform scheduled preventive maintenance activities
Install, set up, evaluate, and recommend improvements for new and existing equipment
Modify equipment to optimize performance
Coordinate fabrication of fixtures and shop aids
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental requirements
Strong understanding of pneumatic /electrical drills, grinders, routers, and motors.
Strong understanding of electrical, hydraulic and other systems, general maintenance processes and methods, power tools, welders and machine shop equipment.
Strong problem-solving skills including equipment breakdown, performing repairs and installation.
Previous welding experience required, certification preferred
Perform other related duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED required.
Relevant maintenance experience preferred
Employment Standards
Knowledge of Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and PPE requirements
Knowledge of maintenance methods, tools, and equipment
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong problem-solving skills
Basic shop math skills
Ability to work independently and follow direction
Ability to work overtime as needed
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check
Ability to work in confined spaces and utilize fall protection
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
Hiring Range
Between $28.00 - $34.75 per hour.
Benefits
Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, leaves of absence, 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, employer matching 401k PLUS a company-sponsored pension, and more!
Additional Considerations
Legend Brands is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.
Candidates must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S., as we are not currently sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of employment Visa's
All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory pre-employment drug test and background checksApply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Burlington, Washington
Posted: 2026-10-16 23:11:15
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tasks PROFILE:
Typical tasks for this position include (but are not limited to) the following:
Trouble shoot and repair complex electrical and mechanical problems in all areas of manufacturing
Assemble mechanical and electrical machines
Perform routine preventive industrial maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, and the physical condition of the building does not deteriorate
Repair and replace defective equipment parts using hand and power tools and reassemble equipment
Clean, lubricate shafts, bearings, gears and other parts
Inspect drives, motors, belts, check fluids, replace filters, and other maintenance functions as required
Perform general building maintenance such as plumbing, HVAC, and general repairs
Record operational data on specified forms.
Responsibilities/Expectations:
Communicate with supervisors, peers, or subordinates: provide information to supervisors and co-workers in written form or in person.
Maintain a good record of attendance and punctuality.
Learn all jobs/products performed within the department.
Perform tasks assigned using specific operating procedures and following department specific quality control processes and procedures.
Treat people with dignity and respect.
Conduct all business with integrity.
Adhere to Ali Industries/Rust-Oleum corporation quality principles and participate in all departmental and company-wide quality activities.
Follow all safety procedures and company policies.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Fairborn, Ohio
Posted: 2026-10-16 23:11:14
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc.
Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Maintenance Technician supports and ensures the completion of day-to-day maintenance activities at the plant.
The position provides support to leadership for all maintenance staff to drive excellence and maximize effort.
The position focuses on maintaining high-quality standards through the efforts expended at the facility that meet and exceed customer expectations while maintaining a professional and equally efficient environment for all production employees.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform standard work in a safe manner by following all written and verbally communicated safety rules and procedures.
Inspect and repair plant equipment, including but not limited to mechanical, welding, carpentry, electrical, instrumentation and controls to minimize downtime.
Document accurate maintenance activity records.
Clean and maintain assigned areas and tools to ensure proper functionality.
Participate in the continuous improvement process.
Report incidents, near misses, and any non-conformances through the appropriate channels.
Exemplify the expected values of organization including following policies and standard work procedures.
Give input on and coordinate maintenance supply purchases.
Perform Preventative Maintenance Program to ensure completion and accuracy.
Other projects and tasks assigned.
Crosstrain on other production functions to aid as business need dictates.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
One-year certificate from college, technical school or manufacturing training program.
One additional year of experience plus a high school diploma/GED in lieu of higher education is acceptable.
Two additional years of experience in lieu of formal education is acceptable.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
Maintenance Technician III: 3+ years of experience
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Indicate if required or preferred.
Forklift License preferred OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Indicate if required or preferred.
Experience in 480-volt 3 phase electricity required (Preferred in some locations)
Capable of installing, programming, and troubleshooting PLC; AC/DC drive motors preferred
Ability to troubleshoot electric, air systems, and hydraulic systems
Knowledge of lockout/tagout, arc flash requirements, confined space entry and hot work permit
Ability to work overtime as needed; ability to meet deadlines
Ability to manage multiple priorities and respond urgently to down equipment
Effective team player, self-motivated, quick learner
Good communication skills with the ability to read, write, and communicate fluently in English
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, and lift up to 50 lbs.
BENEFITS:
The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Columbus, Georgia
Posted: 2026-10-16 23:11:12
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc.
Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Maintenance Technician supports and ensures the completion of day-to-day maintenance activities at the plant.
The position provides support to leadership for all maintenance staff to drive excellence and maximize effort.
The position focuses on maintaining high-quality standards through the efforts expended at the facility that meet and exceed customer expectations while maintaining a professional and equally efficient environment for all production employees.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform standard work in a safe manner by following all written and verbally communicated safety rules and procedures.
Inspect and repair plant equipment, including but not limited to mechanical, welding, carpentry, electrical, instrumentation and controls to minimize downtime.
Document accurate maintenance activity records.
Clean and maintain assigned areas and tools to ensure proper functionality.
Participate in the continuous improvement process.
Report incidents, near misses, and any non-conformances through the appropriate channels.
Exemplify the expected values of organization including following policies and standard work procedures.
Give input on and coordinate maintenance supply purchases.
Perform Preventative Maintenance Program to ensure completion and accuracy.
Other projects and tasks assigned.
Crosstrain on other production functions to aid as business need dictates.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
No formal educational requirement
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
Maintenance Technician I: No prior experience required unless noted in the education section.
Maintenance Technician II: 1+ year of experience
Maintenance Technician III: 3+ years of experience
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Indicate if required or preferred.
Forklift License preferred
Class 3 boiler operating certificate for maintenance Technician III (Alberta)
Class 4 boiler operating certificate for maintenance Technician II (Alberta)
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Indicate if required or preferred.
Experience in 480-volt 3 phase electricity required (Preferred in some locations)
Capable of installing, programming, and troubleshooting PLC; AC/DC drive motors preferred
Ability to troubleshoot electric, air systems, and hydraulic systems
Knowledge of lockout/tagout, arc flash requirements, confined space entry and hot work permit
Ability to work overtime as needed; ability to meet deadlines
Ability to manage multiple priorities and respond urgently to down equipment
Effective team player, self-motivated, quick learner
Good communication skills with the ability to read, write, and communicate fluently in English
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, and lift up to 50 lbs.
BENEFITS:
The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Columbus, Georgia
Posted: 2026-10-16 23:11:10
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG), part of RPM International Inc., unites industry-leading building envelope solutions manufacturers, service providers, and trusted brands-including Tremco, Nudura, Dryvit, Willseal, Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc., and Weatherproofing Technologies Canada-to deliver comprehensive, integrated building systems.
With operations spanning North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, India, and Latin America, Tremco CPG has a global presence supported by regional businesses and distributors who understand local market needs for commercial, industrial, and residential construction and restoration projects.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: The Maintenance Technician supports and ensures the completion of day-to-day maintenance activities at the plant.
The position provides support to leadership for all maintenance staff to drive excellence and maximize effort.
The position focuses on maintaining high-quality standards through the efforts expended at the facility that meet and exceed customer expectations while maintaining a professional and equally efficient environment for all production employees.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform standard work in a safe manner by following all written and verbally communicated safety rules and procedures.
Inspect and repair plant equipment, including but not limited to mechanical, welding, carpentry, electrical, instrumentation, and controls to minimize downtime.
Document accurate maintenance activity records.
Clean and maintain assigned areas and tools to ensure proper functionality.
Participate in the continuous improvement process.
Report incidents, near misses, and any non-conformances through the appropriate channels.
Exemplify the expected values of the organization, including following policies and standard work procedures.
Give input on and coordinate maintenance supply purchases.
Perform Preventive Maintenance Program to ensure completion and accuracy.
Other projects and tasks as assigned.
Cross-train on other production functions to aid as business needs dictate.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
One-year certificate from college, technical school, or manufacturing training program.
One additional year of experience plus a high school diploma/GED in lieu of higher education is acceptable.
Two additional years of experience in lieu of formal education is acceptable.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
Maintenance Technician II: 1+ year of experience
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Capable of installing, programming, and troubleshooting PLC; AC/DC drive motors preferred
Ability to troubleshoot electric, air systems, and hydraulic systems
Knowledge of lockout/tagout, arc flash requirements, confined space entry and hot work permit
Ability to work overtime as needed; ability to meet deadlines
Ability to manage multiple priorities and respond urgently to down equipment
Effective team player, self-motivated, quick learner
Good communication skills with the ability to read, write, and communicate fluently in English
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, taste, smell, and lift up to 50 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran statusApply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Columbus, Georgia
Posted: 2026-10-16 23:11:10
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Quality Technician
Location: Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Hours: 40 hours per week
About the Role
We are currently recruiting for a Quality Technician to join a manufacturing business based in Gloucester.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in quality control, quality assurance or quality engineering to play a key role in maintaining product quality, improving manufacturing processes and ensuring compliance with quality standards.
Working closely with Production, Engineering, Purchasing, Stores, Projects and other departments, you will be responsible for investigating quality issues, managing non-conformances and ensuring corrective actions are implemented effectively.
The successful candidate will have a proactive, methodical approach to problem-solving, excellent attention to detail and the ability to work collaboratively across a busy manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Raise, manage and close Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), ensuring accurate documentation and timely resolution.
Investigate product and process non-conformances, working with relevant departments to identify root causes.
Monitor corrective and preventative actions, ensuring agreed actions are completed effectively and on time.
Manage internal departmental complaints, coordinating investigations and supporting resolution.
Carry out internal quality audits against company procedures and quality management requirements.
Document audit findings, track corrective actions and follow up to ensure compliance.
Conduct inspections and quality checks to support manufacturing operations and product conformity.
Identify recurring quality issues, escalating significant concerns to the Quality Manager.
Support root cause analysis, problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives.
Maintain accurate quality records, reports and documentation.
Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to resolve quality-related issues and improve processes.
Support day-to-day quality assurance and quality control activities across the manufacturing site.
Promote a consistent, proactive approach to quality throughout the business.
Skills and Experience Required
To be successful in this Quality Technician role, you will ideally have:
Previous experience in a quality-focused role within a manufacturing, engineering or production environment.
A good understanding of quality control (QC) and quality assurance (QA) processes.
Experience managing non-conformance reports (NCRs) and corrective actions.
Experience conducting internal quality audits.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to investigate issues and identify root causes.
Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively across multiple departments.
The ability to manage competing priorities and work independently.
Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and experience using ERP systems.
Desirable Skills
The following would be advantageous but are not essential:
Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality management systems.
An Internal Auditor qualification or practical internal auditing experience.
Experience with root cause analysis methodologies and corrective and preventative action (CAPA) processes.
Experience supporting continuous improvement initiatives within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
What We're Looking For
We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Quality Technician who takes pride in maintaining high standards and resolving quality issues effectively.
You will be comfortable investigating problems, working with different teams and following actions through to completion.
This role would suit someone looking to develop their career in quality assurance, quality control or manufacturing quality, while making a tangible contribution to product quality and operational performance.
If you have experience in manufacturing quality, quality assurance, quality control or internal auditing and are looking for your next opportunity in Gloucester, we would welcome your application please send over an updated cv to Nicola at nking@redlinegroup.Com or call 01582 878839 to be considered for this Quality Technician opportunity. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Gloucester, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2026-10-16 15:38:24
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc.
Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Maintenance Technician supports and ensures the completion of day-to-day maintenance activities at the plant.
The position provides support to leadership for all maintenance staff to drive excellence and maximize effort.
The position focuses on maintaining high-quality standards through the efforts expended at the facility that meet and exceed customer expectations while maintaining a professional and equally efficient environment for all production employees.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform standard work in a safe manner by following all written and verbally communicated safety rules and procedures.
Inspect and repair plant equipment, including but not limited to mechanical, welding, carpentry, electrical, instrumentation and controls to minimize downtime.
Document accurate maintenance activity records.
Clean and maintain assigned areas and tools to ensure proper functionality.
Participate in the continuous improvement process.
Report incidents, near misses, and any non-conformances through the appropriate channels.
Exemplify the expected values of organization including following policies and standard work procedures.
Give input on and coordinate maintenance supply purchases.
Perform Preventative Maintenance Program to ensure completion and accuracy.
Other projects and tasks assigned.
Crosstrain on other production functions to aid as business need dictates.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
One-year certificate from college, technical school or manufacturing training program.
One additional year of experience plus a high school diploma/GED in lieu of higher education is acceptable.
Two additional years of experience in lieu of formal education is acceptable.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
Maintenance Technician III: 3+ years of experience
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Forklift License preferred
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Indicate if required or preferred.
Experience in 480-volt 3 phase electricity required (Preferred in some locations)
Capable of installing, programming, and troubleshooting PLC; AC/DC drive motors preferred
Ability to troubleshoot electric, air systems, and hydraulic systems
Knowledge of lockout/tagout, arc flash requirements, confined space entry and hot work permit
Ability to work overtime as needed; ability to meet deadlines
Ability to manage multiple priorities and respond urgently to down equipment
Effective team player, self-motivated, quick learner
Good communication skills with the ability to read, write, and communicate fluently in English
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, and lift up to 50 lbs.
BENEFITS:
The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: South Sioux City, Nebraska
Posted: 2026-10-16 15:14:10
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JOB DESCRIPTION
RPM Industrial Coatings Group in Hudson, NC is looking for 2nd Shift QC Technician (Shift Differential).
$1,000 Sign-On Bonus!
GENERAL SUMMARY: Assists with application and monitoring of established quality procedures and methods for production batches and new raw materials.
Compiles, tabulates and summarizes QC data for analysis.
Prepares and communicates variables and deviations from prescribed standards of quality.
Maintains statistical records having to do with quality, nature and causes of defects in D365.
Expedites and follows up changes to allow for prescribed quality standards.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.
Other duties may be assigned.
Check production batches by comparison to standards
Advise batchmaker of any necessary adjustments to apply to product batch
Recheck batch after adjustments are made until product is within standard product specifications
Use proper analytical tools to compare product to standard specifications and to wet and/or dry samples
Record results of comparison in D365
Consult with QC manager on products more than 10% out of product specifications
Upon approval of product record data in D365
Check bulk raw materials against standard product specifications upon receipt
Consult Quality control manual for specific requirements for product analysis of production batches as well as raw materials
Calibrate QC/QA equipment as required
Other duties as assigned by supervisor/manager
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Experience and Education Required
High school diploma
Proficient math and written communication skills
Good computer skills - knowledge of Excel required
Up to three years in industry related QC field helpful
Prior batchmaking experience helpful
Specific Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required
Successful completion of Munsel Color test, helpful
Familiarity with products used in batchmaking processes
Familiarity with standard analytical tools
Reasoning Ability
Employee must work with limited supervision following written and verbal instructions.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: N/A
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.
Occasional lifting and/or carrying of up to 40 lbs.
Is required.
Standing for extended periods of time (approximately 90% of 8-hour shift) is required with some sitting, walking, reaching, handling, bending and stooping.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: Normal laboratory industry related environment conditions are present in the QC/QA laboratory.
Employee on occasion will be required to go into the manufacturing areas, where normal manufacturing environment conditions are present.
The company provides any required personal protective equipment.
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPI)
Turnover of correct production batches
QC efficiency as gauged by customer RMA'sApply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hudson, North Carolina
Posted: 2026-10-16 15:14:04
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Title: Technician - Industrial Coatings
Location: St.
Louis, MO
Summary:
Join our Research & Development team and play a hands-on role in developing and improving corrosion-resistant coatings, linings, and fireproofing products.
In this role, you'll work alongside experienced lab professionals to support day-to-day operations, contribute to product development, and help ensure quality and performance standards are met.
Minimum Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent required
Completion of at least one year of college-level chemistry coursework or 1-3 years of relevant laboratory experience preferred.
Must pass a Jaeger Eye Test.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Exposure to various chemicals, including but not limited to amines, polyamides, isocyanates, epoxies, alkyds, acrylics, and certain inorganic compounds.
Proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required at all times.
Must be able to pass an annual respirator medical evaluation and pulmonary function test in accordance with OSHA regulations.
Essential Functions:
Operate laboratory instruments and equipment while following established testing procedures.
Maintain accurate, organized laboratory notes and documentation; assist with report writing as needed.
Conduct quality control testing, grade test panels, and collect data for product evaluation and troubleshooting.
Utilize laboratory computer systems for reporting, formula calculations, graphics, and inventory tracking.
Support the preparation and evaluation of lab-scale batches according to prescribed formulas.
Learn and apply coating techniques using spray, roller, and brush methods.
Reference and follow Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for raw materials and finished goods.
Adhere to all safety, environmental, and quality procedures, including proper use of PPE and hazardous material handling.
Proactively identify hazards, support injury prevention efforts, and report incidents promptly.
Collaborate positively with team members, supervisors, and cross-functional partners.
Complete required training (including RCRA Hazardous Waste and Contingency Plan) and apply it in daily work.
Demonstrate a strong commitment to company safety and quality standards.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St.
Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach.
The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world.
Carboline has been ranked a top workplace, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.
Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.6 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions.
Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential, and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan.Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace.
Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
"In order to be the best, we must hire the best."Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Posted: 2026-10-16 15:13:51
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Position Description: This position is responsible for performing real-time trouble shooting and repair along with general assembly and chemical plant improvements.
This position also has direct responsibilities for preventative maintenance as well as work and duties being compliant with the PSM standard.
Specific Requirements:
Works with Management, the Plant Superintendent and Production Supervisors, and technicians to schedule and conduct necessary repairs on a prioritized basis. Development and perpetuation of the prioritized maintenance schedule of repair, PM's, and new installation projects. Schedule outside contractor work, monitor their work status, complete the contractor checklists and verify cost estimates vs.
invoices. Conducts pipe work fabrication and welding. Completes maintenance and repairs on boilers, air compressors, chillers, cooling tower fans and circulation pumps, generators, as well as respective checklists. Repairs chemical hoses, reactors, tanks, lines and other miscellaneous plant equipment. Executes tasks and project responsibilities from maintenance meetings, daily updates, and compliance & PM scheduled activities does so with independent time management that may result in change of tasks planned for the workday. Provides on call and over-times support as needed in the evenings and other required times designated by management. Suggests improvements for safety and compliance.
Background Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED and 5 years' experience in maintenance field Minimum 5 years experience and demonstrated proficiency with fluid transfer pumps of hazardous chemicals, and other chemical manufacturing equipment Ability to lift/move up to 50lbs frequently and occasionally lift and move up to 75lbs
Benefits: 401k w/ company match after 6 months, Pension Plan, Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, flexible schedule, life insurance, tuition reimbursement.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Richmond, Missouri
Posted: 2026-10-16 15:13:45
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Title: Technician - Industrial Coatings
Location: St.
Louis, MO
Summary:
Join our Research & Development team and play a hands-on role in developing and improving corrosion-resistant coatings, linings, and fireproofing products.
In this role, you'll work alongside experienced lab professionals to support day-to-day operations, contribute to product development, and help ensure quality and performance standards are met.
Minimum Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent required
Completion of at least one year of college-level chemistry coursework or 1-3 years of relevant laboratory experience preferred.
Must pass a Jaeger Eye Test.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Exposure to various chemicals, including but not limited to amines, polyamides, isocyanates, epoxies, alkyds, acrylics, and certain inorganic compounds.
Proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required at all times.
Must be able to pass an annual respirator medical evaluation and pulmonary function test in accordance with OSHA regulations.
Essential Functions:
Operate laboratory instruments and equipment while following established testing procedures.
Maintain accurate, organized laboratory notes and documentation; assist with report writing as needed.
Conduct quality control testing, grade test panels, and collect data for product evaluation and troubleshooting.
Utilize laboratory computer systems for reporting, formula calculations, graphics, and inventory tracking.
Support the preparation and evaluation of lab-scale batches according to prescribed formulas.
Learn and apply coating techniques using spray, roller, and brush methods.
Reference and follow Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for raw materials and finished goods.
Adhere to all safety, environmental, and quality procedures, including proper use of PPE and hazardous material handling.
Proactively identify hazards, support injury prevention efforts, and report incidents promptly.
Collaborate positively with team members, supervisors, and cross-functional partners.
Complete required training (including RCRA Hazardous Waste and Contingency Plan) and apply it in daily work.
Demonstrate a strong commitment to company safety and quality standards.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St.
Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach.
The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world.
Carboline has been ranked a top workplace, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.
Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.6 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions.
Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential, and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan.Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace.
Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
"In order to be the best, we must hire the best."Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Posted: 2026-10-16 15:12:25
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc.
Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Maintenance Technician supports and ensures the completion of day-to-day maintenance activities at the plant.
The position provides support to leadership for all maintenance staff to drive excellence and maximize effort.
The position focuses on maintaining high-quality standards through the efforts expended at the facility that meet and exceed customer expectations while maintaining a professional and equally efficient environment for all production employees.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform standard work in a safe manner by following all written and verbally communicated safety rules and procedures.
Inspect and repair plant equipment, including but not limited to mechanical, welding, carpentry, electrical, instrumentation and controls to minimize downtime.
Document accurate maintenance activity records.
Clean and maintain assigned areas and tools to ensure proper functionality.
Participate in the continuous improvement process.
Report incidents, near misses, and any non-conformances through the appropriate channels.
Exemplify the expected values of organization including following policies and standard work procedures.
Give input on and coordinate maintenance supply purchases.
Perform Preventative Maintenance Program to ensure completion and accuracy.
Other projects and tasks assigned.
Crosstrain on other production functions to aid as business need dictates.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
One-year certificate from college, technical school or manufacturing training program.
One additional year of experience plus a high school diploma/GED in lieu of higher education is acceptable.
Two additional years of experience in lieu of formal education is acceptable.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
Maintenance Technician III: 3+ years of experience
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Forklift License preferred
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Indicate if required or preferred.
Experience in 480-volt 3 phase electricity required (Preferred in some locations)
Capable of installing, programming, and troubleshooting PLC; AC/DC drive motors preferred
Ability to troubleshoot electric, air systems, and hydraulic systems
Knowledge of lockout/tagout, arc flash requirements, confined space entry and hot work permit
Ability to work overtime as needed; ability to meet deadlines
Ability to manage multiple priorities and respond urgently to down equipment
Effective team player, self-motivated, quick learner
Good communication skills with the ability to read, write, and communicate fluently in English
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, and lift up to 50 lbs.
BENEFITS:
The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: South Sioux City, Nebraska
Posted: 2026-10-16 15:11:55
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Title: Technician - Industrial Coatings
Location: St.
Louis, MO
Summary:
Join our Research & Development team and play a hands-on role in developing and improving corrosion-resistant coatings, linings, and fireproofing products.
In this role, you'll work alongside experienced lab professionals to support day-to-day operations, contribute to product development, and help ensure quality and performance standards are met.
Minimum Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent required
Completion of at least one year of college-level chemistry coursework or 1-3 years of relevant laboratory experience preferred.
Must pass a Jaeger Eye Test.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Exposure to various chemicals, including but not limited to amines, polyamides, isocyanates, epoxies, alkyds, acrylics, and certain inorganic compounds.
Proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required at all times.
Must be able to pass an annual respirator medical evaluation and pulmonary function test in accordance with OSHA regulations.
Essential Functions:
Operate laboratory instruments and equipment while following established testing procedures.
Maintain accurate, organized laboratory notes and documentation; assist with report writing as needed.
Conduct quality control testing, grade test panels, and collect data for product evaluation and troubleshooting.
Utilize laboratory computer systems for reporting, formula calculations, graphics, and inventory tracking.
Support the preparation and evaluation of lab-scale batches according to prescribed formulas.
Learn and apply coating techniques using spray, roller, and brush methods.
Reference and follow Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for raw materials and finished goods.
Adhere to all safety, environmental, and quality procedures, including proper use of PPE and hazardous material handling.
Proactively identify hazards, support injury prevention efforts, and report incidents promptly.
Collaborate positively with team members, supervisors, and cross-functional partners.
Complete required training (including RCRA Hazardous Waste and Contingency Plan) and apply it in daily work.
Demonstrate a strong commitment to company safety and quality standards.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St.
Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach.
The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world.
Carboline has been ranked a top workplace, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.
Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.6 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions.
Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential, and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan.Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace.
Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
"In order to be the best, we must hire the best."Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Posted: 2026-10-16 15:11:38
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc.
Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Maintenance Technician supports and ensures the completion of day-to-day maintenance activities at the plant.
The position provides support to leadership for all maintenance staff to drive excellence and maximize effort.
The position focuses on maintaining high-quality standards through the efforts expended at the facility that meet and exceed customer expectations while maintaining a professional and equally efficient environment for all production employees.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform standard work in a safe manner by following all written and verbally communicated safety rules and procedures.
Inspect and repair plant equipment, including but not limited to mechanical, welding, carpentry, electrical, instrumentation and controls to minimize downtime.
Document accurate maintenance activity records.
Clean and maintain assigned areas and tools to ensure proper functionality.
Participate in the continuous improvement process.
Report incidents, near misses, and any non-conformances through the appropriate channels.
Exemplify the expected values of organization including following policies and standard work procedures.
Give input on and coordinate maintenance supply purchases.
Perform Preventative Maintenance Program to ensure completion and accuracy.
Other projects and tasks assigned.
Crosstrain on other production functions to aid as business need dictates.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
One-year certificate from college, technical school or manufacturing training program.
One additional year of experience plus a high school diploma/GED in lieu of higher education is acceptable.
Two additional years of experience in lieu of formal education is acceptable.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
Maintenance Technician III: 3+ years of experience
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Forklift License preferred
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Indicate if required or preferred.
Experience in 480-volt 3 phase electricity required (Preferred in some locations)
Capable of installing, programming, and troubleshooting PLC; AC/DC drive motors preferred
Ability to troubleshoot electric, air systems, and hydraulic systems
Knowledge of lockout/tagout, arc flash requirements, confined space entry and hot work permit
Ability to work overtime as needed; ability to meet deadlines
Ability to manage multiple priorities and respond urgently to down equipment
Effective team player, self-motivated, quick learner
Good communication skills with the ability to read, write, and communicate fluently in English
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, and lift up to 50 lbs.
BENEFITS:
The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: South Sioux City, Nebraska
Posted: 2026-10-16 15:11:14
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Maintenance Manager - Manufacturing
Salary up to £65,000 + 32 days' holiday, increasing with service, Pension, Life insurance, Health plan, Health & wellbeing programme, Gym discounts, Cycle-to-work scheme, Free parking, Career development
Location - Staffordshire
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Maintenance Manager / Maintenance Plant Manager to take responsibility for maintenance operations across the company's manufacturing facilities.
As Maintenance Manager / Maintenance Plant Manager, you will lead and develop a skilled maintenance team, ensuring all plant, machinery, equipment, utilities and infrastructure operate safely, efficiently and reliably.
This is leadership role focused on preventative maintenance, predictive maintenance, plant reliability, reducing downtime, root cause analysis and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, manage and develop the maintenance team, including technicians, electricians and mechanics, while promoting a strong culture of safety and continuous improvement.
Develop and implement preventative and predictive maintenance programmes to improve plant reliability, equipment performance, production efficiency and minimise downtime.
Lead root cause analysis, corrective actions, maintenance shutdowns, major repairs and engineering projects.
Manage CMMS systems, maintenance records, spare parts, budgets, contractors, suppliers and external service providers.
Monitor key maintenance KPIs including MTBF, MTTR, equipment uptime and OEE to drive performance improvements.
Ensure all maintenance activities meet HSE, ISO and company safety standards, including safety audits, risk assessments and inspections.
Work closely with Production, Engineering and Quality teams to improve manufacturing performance and introduce Lean Manufacturing, TPM and Reliability-Centred Maintenance (RCM) practices.
Promote a strong culture of safety, accountability, reliability and continuous improvement.
About You
You will ideally have experience as a Maintenance Manager, Maintenance Plant Manager, Engineering Manager, Maintenance Engineering Manager, Senior Maintenance Engineer or Engineering Maintenance Manager, with a strong understanding of manufacturing plant and machinery.
You should have:
Strong mechanical and electrical maintenance knowledge, with experience across pneumatic, hydraulic and PLC-controlled systems.
Relevant engineering qualifications, including 18th Edition, with experience using CMMS systems and Microsoft Office.
Good understanding of industrial H&S, maintenance best practice, contractors, suppliers and budgets.
Proven ability to improve plant reliability, equipment uptime and maintenance performance, with strong leadership, communication, analytical and problem-solving skills.
Experience with Lean Manufacturing, TPM or RCM is advantageous, as are CMRP or Certified Maintenance Manager qualifications.
Apply today for this Maintenance Manager / Maintenance Plant Manager opportunity by contacting Robert Cox Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd - 07398 204832 /
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We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background.
We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better.
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Type: Permanent Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England
Start: 16/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum + Pension, Life insurance, Health plan,
Posted: 2026-10-16 14:04:30
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Lab & Transformation Manager - Optical Lens Manufacturing
Full Time | Buckinghamshire | Leading Ophthalmic Lens Manufacturer
Zest Optical are working with a leading ophthalmic lens manufacturer to recruit an experienced Lab & Transformation Manager.
This senior position would suit an experienced Optical Lab Manager, Optical Laboratory Manager or Optical Production Manager with a strong background in ophthalmic lens manufacturing.
You will lead a large optical lens production facility, with overall responsibility for a team of approximately 42 people across multiple laboratory departments.
You will manage operational performance while developing the people, processes and technology needed to support the laboratory's future growth.
Working closely with the Operations Director, Engineering and Quality Assurance teams, you will maintain excellent production standards and develop a clear transformation strategy for the optical laboratory.
The salary and wider package will be discussed with you in full before your CV or any personal details are shared with the client.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, manage and develop a laboratory production team of approximately 42 people
Oversee production across surfacing, inspection, spin tinting, dip tinting, hard coating, anti-reflective coating, final inspection, remote edging, glazing order entry and glazing
Plan and coordinate production activity to achieve quality, service and customer delivery targets
Monitor daily and weekly operational performance against agreed KPIs
Identify production and service risks and develop appropriate contingency plans
Review existing processes and implement improvements to productivity, quality and workflow
Develop and deliver a clear transformation strategy for the laboratory
Support the introduction of new technology, equipment, systems and production methods
Work closely with Engineering, Quality Assurance and Customer Service to improve operational performance
Provide regular reporting on production performance, defects, rejects and areas for improvement
Develop team capability through coaching, training, cross-training and performance management
Manage departmental costs and contribute to annual budget planning
Maintain compliance with SOPs, health and safety requirements, PPE policies and relevant UK legislation
Recruit and develop team members with the skills required to support current operations and future growth
Lead technical and laboratory performance meetings with internal and external stakeholders
About You
You must be an experienced operational leader with a strong background in ophthalmic lens manufacturing and a thorough understanding of lens production processes.
You will also have:
Significant experience in a laboratory or production management role within ophthalmic lens manufacturing
Strong technical knowledge of surfacing, coating, glazing and optical lens production processes
A proven ability to lead, manage and develop a sizeable production team
Experience managing operational performance through KPIs and performance metrics
Knowledge of continuous improvement and Lean manufacturing principles
Experience delivering process improvements and operational change
A track record of improving productivity, quality and customer service
Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills
The ability to manage multiple priorities and projects within demanding timescales
Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills
A good understanding of quality systems, SOPs and health and safety requirements
Strong IT skills and the ability to produce clear operational reports
A calm, organised and commercially aware approach
Experience supporting transformation, automation or wider business improvement programmes would be highly desirable.
A Lean Six Sigma, Level 4 Diploma for Ophthalmic Technicians, SMC (Tech), ABDO or equivalent qualification would be beneficial, although this is not essential.
Benefits
Discretionary annual bonus
Company pension scheme
Life assurance
Private healthcare
Employee assistance and wellbeing support
Ongoing professional development opportunities
The opportunity to lead a highly skilled optical production facility and influence the future direction of a recognised industry leader
Apply
To apply for this Lab & Transformation Manager - Optical Lens Manufacturing position in Buckinghamshire, please submit your CV through Zest Optical.
This opportunity may also suit candidates currently working as an Optical Lab Manager, Optical Laboratory Manager, Optical Production Manager, Lens Production Manager or Ophthalmic Laboratory Manager.
All applications will be handled confidentially.
The salary and complete employment package will be discussed with you before your CV or personal details are shared with the client.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Sponsorship is not available for this position.
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Type: Permanent Location: Buckinghamshire, England
Salary / Rate: Bonus
Posted: 2026-10-16 08:50:33
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Mechanical Technician required to produce and assemble components including conduct tests, measurements, operations and process controls as part of a marine assembly systems manufacturing team.
The ideal candidate will have precision engineering maritime or aerospace production experience reading blueprints to identify components, perform production assembly, test and repair.
Requirements
Manufacturing experience in comparable high value low volume environment, ideally maritime, subsea or aerospace.
Mechanical production using hand tools, automated machines and assemblies.
Quality processes understanding, assembly, test, troubleshoot, repair, test.
Other relevant skills include:
Wire preparation, strip, crimp and termination.
Manufacturing Systems tools maintenance and harness repair.
Hydraulic machine operation and programming.
Continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
Mechanical assembly of precision engineers high value projects.
Prosecute test techniques as per cell procedure.
Work from bill of materials, job packets, routings, work orders, wire lists and quality procedures.
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Type: Contract Location: Barrow-in-Furness, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Temp-to-Perm
Salary / Rate: £17 - £19 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-10-15 11:25:26
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A leading global technology company in the energy sector is seeking an Electrical Assembly Technician to join its production and testing team in Cumbria.
Electrical and mechanical assembly, specifically building electrical contractor pins for Oil and Gas tree systems.
Key Responsibilities
Perform a variety of technical, mechanical, and electronic assembly tasks.
Conduct testing, measurements, and process control on production lines.
Read and interpret engineering drawings, work orders, and bills of materials.
Troubleshoot and repair issues related to mechanical or process performance.
Maintain tools, machinery, and equipment to ensure optimal operation.
Support continuous improvement initiatives and apply modern manufacturing principles.
Key Skills
Proven hands-on experience in mechanical assembly, testing, or manufacturing.
Ability to read blueprints and perform precision electrical tasks such as wire preparation, crimping, and harness termination.
Understanding of hydraulic, electronic, and mechanical systems. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Barrow-in-Furness, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Temp-to-Perm
Salary / Rate: £36000 - £42000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-10-15 11:25:18
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A leading global technology company in the energy sector is seeking a Mechanical Assembly Test Engineer to join its on site operations team in Cumbria.
In this role, you will be responsible for performing a range of technical and mechanical tasks to support production, assembly, and testing processes.
You will contribute to maintaining high-quality standards and continuous improvement across manufacturing operations.
Responsibilities
Perform technical duties across mechanical, electronic, and system-based projects.
Conduct testing, measurements, and process controls on key production lines.
Read and interpret engineering drawings and job documentation ( work orders, bills of materials).
Troubleshoot and repair product or process issues.
Maintain tools, machinery, and equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
Support continuous improvement using modern manufacturing principles.
Skills
Hands on experience in mechanical assembly, testing, or manufacturing environments.
Ability to read blueprints and perform precision tasks such as wire preparation, crimping, and harness termination.
Familiarity with hydraulic, electronic, and mechanical systems.
Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Barrow-in-Furness, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Temp-to-Perm
Salary / Rate: £16 - £22 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-10-15 11:25:14
