Job overview
Working with our client, an established injection moulding manufacturer, we are searching for a Process Technician to join their team.
Company overview
- As a Process Technician you will be responsible for maximizing the output of quality products from the moulding area, including maintaining the moulding areas at the requires efficiencies and achieving targets set
- This position will suit a skilled Injection Mould Setter/Technician with strong injection moulding processing and machinery knowledge
Role responsibilities
- All aspects of setting and running moulding machines to maximise the output of quality product
- Job changes including colour, material and label changes
- Quality checks
- Tool changes & cleaning when required
- Support collection of performance data
- Fault finding, process improvements & cycle time optimisation
- Carry out basic preventative maintenance and prevent damage to equipment/breakdowns through good working practice
- Communication of issues affecting machine performance, efficiency, safety and quality to the relevant supervisor / manager
- Ensuring the housekeeping around machines is to the correct quality standard, whilst maintaining a safe working environment
- Participation in improvement projects
- Ensuring safety checks for the department are completed to schedule
- Ensuring all relevant paperwork is completed as required
Qualifications/experience required
- Experienced Injection Moulding Setter/Process Technician
- Experience carrying out full tool changes and setting up production machines
- Ability to fault find, diagnose and resolve moulding process issues
- Knowledge and understanding of health and safety risks and control measures for moulding machines and the moulding process is required
- Experience of minor maintenance repairs would be an advantage
- Hard working, self-motivated individual
- The successful candidate must be proficient in the use of IT systems such as Microsoft office