NORIT Activated Carbon

About the Company

NORIT Activated Carbon is one of the world's largest and most experienced producers of activated carbon and offers you a full range of products, services and technical support. NORIT's history of innovation, product performance, technical expertise and our customer focus ensure that you receive the right products and solutions for your specific purification needs.

NORIT Activated Carbon products are used to remove pollutants, contaminants and other impurities from water, gas and air, food and beverages, pharmaceutical products and other liquids in an efficient and cost-effective manner. Our activated carbon solutions are also used as colorants, carriers or catalysts in industrial processes.

Building on a 100+ year history of innovation in manufacturing and product development, we produce a diverse array of products from a wide range of raw materials including lignite, peat, bituminous coal, coconut and wood. We have created more than 400 different grades of activated carbon so that our customers get precise solutions that fit their applications and work better than an "off the shelf" product.

In March 2022, NORIT Activated Carbon was bought from Cabot Corporation by One Equity Partners, a New York-based private equity firm. Norit Activated Carbon is now a stand-alone organization, supported by the strength and commitment of our new parent holding company, One Equity Partners.

Listed Jobs

Company Name

NORIT Activated Carbon

Job Title

Calibrations & Controls Engineer

Job Description

Job title: Calibrations & Controls Engineer Role Summary: Engineer responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining calibration systems and process controls in a manufacturing environment, ensuring compliance with ISO, IATF, and safety regulations while driving continuous improvement. Expactations: • Deliver accurate calibration and control solutions that meet industry standards. • Lead calibration schedules, documentation, and training. • Collaborate with production, quality, and IT teams to resolve issues. • Identify and evaluate new calibration technologies. Key Responsibilities: - Develop and maintain calibration systems and schedules in line with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and IATF16949:2016. - Calibrate process instruments (weighing, flow, level, temperature) and oversee calibration data analysis. - Recommend corrective actions and process improvements based on variance analysis. - Specify, purchase, and qualify instrumentation and control equipment. - Troubleshoot calibration and control issues in partnership with production and quality teams. - Support process automation systems (Allen Bradley Logix, Siemens S7 PLCs, GE IFIX SCADA, HMIs). - Maintain documentation of calibration activities, reports, and system changes. - Provide training to operations and maintenance staff on calibration procedures and control systems. - Ensure safety and environmental compliance in all calibration and control activities. - Evaluate emerging calibration technologies for potential implementation. Required Skills: - Strong knowledge of pneumatic and electro‑mechanical instrumentation (weighing, flow, level, temperature). - Hands‑on experience with PLCs, SCADA, and process data tools. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems. - Excellent problem‑solving, attention to detail, and collaborative teamwork. - Experience leading continuous improvement projects in calibration and controls. Required Education & Certifications: - BEng/MEng/BSc/MSc in Electrical, Process Control, or related engineering discipline. - Familiarity with analytical instruments and applicable international standards.

Glasgow, United kingdom

On site

21-02-2026