Job overview
Working closely with our client, a leading injection moulding manufacturer, we are looking for Mould Process Technicians to join their team at an exciting time for the business.
Company overview
- This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled injection moulding professional to join a forward-thinking company who place the wellbeing and development of their staff at the forefront of the business
- This position will suit an experienced Injection Moulding Setter or Technician looking to further their career within injection moulding
- Candidates MUST HAVE several years’ experience within setting, conditioning and process optimisation of injection moulding machines and experience with a range of materials
Role responsibilities
- In the role of Process Technician, you will provide a comprehensive support to the manufacturing team to ensure that all relevant processes are maintained to achieve output and business demands
- Ensure Mould Setters and Production Operators are trained and developed to attain consistent skills standards and approach to quality, machinery and health and safety
- Rectifies processing problems using fault finding skills and documents accordingly to ensure processes followed
- Introduces new products into plant in a structured, timely and efficient manner
- Monitors equipment, troubleshoots and takes preventative action to ensure machinery is kept in safe working order
- Liaises with other department to ensure customer needs are understood and acted upon
- Carries out continuous improvement on cycle times and machine layouts
- Ensures optimisation of equipment and processes in conjunction with Continuous Improvement Manager
- Deputises for Team Leader and/or Mould Setter roles on own shift and other shifts if necessary
- Ensure high standards of housekeeping are maintained
- Ensure adherence to health and safety guidelines including appropriate use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Benefits/package
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays + extra day for every 2 years’ service
- Healthcare
- Life Assurance 3x Annual Salary
- Good Pension Scheme
- Employee Assistance Scheme
- Long Service Awards
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave
- Cycle to work scheme
- Extensive Learning & Development Opportunities
- Annual Merit Review
Qualifications/experience required
- Fully conversant with injection moulding processes
- Strong fault-finding skills in both tools and product
- Knowledge of ABB 6 axis and 3 axis robots an advantage
- Good knowledge of health and safety, including COSHH
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Proactive approach to continuous improvement
- Flexible approach to working hours
- Strong communication skills across all areas
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