Role description:

The Glass Specialist works in the cold end department and performs tests on finished ware to ensure the finished product is high quality. This position ensures customer safety and satisfaction by maintaining the integrity of the finished glass containers.

 

Compensation and Schedule:

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Responsibilities:

Inspect finished ware for defects using visual and fingernail inspections Monitor inspection lines and equipment for defects Use Optical Comparator to inspect bottle dimensions and weight Test the annealing, hot end surface coating, glass thickness, and pressure of finished ware Perform random audits on finished ware Maintain records of inspections and defects Work with other departments to identify and eliminate defects

 

Minimum skills / qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent Must be able to physically perform all related tasks associated with the position Must be able to stand for 8 hours Must be able to lift twenty (20) pounds

 

Preferred skills / qualifications:

Experience working in a manufacturing environment Experience with defect identification and inspection procedures

 

 

About Ardagh Group
Ardagh Glass Packaging is a global leader in glass packaging solutions, producing packaging for the world’s leading brands. We trace our roots all the way back to the Irish Glass Bottle Company, founded in 1932. Since then, we have grown rapidly to a team of more than 20,000 people with revenues of over $9 billion.
Today we have a presence across Europe, Africa, and North America.

Did you know that Ardagh produce many of the beverage cans and bottles you drink your favorite beverages from? Did you know we produce metal and glass packaging which are permanent materials, meaning they can be infinitely recycled without any loss of quality? Did you know we produce more than 160 million containers per day?

Ardagh is passionate about sustainability and have a reputation for innovation. We push the boundaries of what’s possible, pioneering new production methods, new design techniques and new ways to recycle and save energy. Our aim is to reduce any negative environmental impact while remaining economically sustainable and socially responsible. We believe that the success of our business depends on the success of our people. We strive to create working environments where our employees feel valued, can work to their full potential, and where their achievements are celebrated. Here at Ardagh, we offer exciting and rewarding opportunities for talented and creative people. If you have ambition and want to make an impact with your career, come and join our team, you’ll enjoy the journey!
 
Benefits Offered:

Medical, prescription, dental and vision plans  Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)  Life insurance   401(k) retirement plan with company match Paid holidays and vacation  Short- and Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD)  Employee Assistance Program (EAP)  Apprenticeship programs Professional and personal development opportunities through Employee Resource Groups

Ardagh Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, and local law.
 
Ardagh Group complies with federal, state, and local disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.  Contact Kelly Molloy (kelly.molloy@ardaghgroup.com) if a reasonable accommodation is needed.