Job overview
Working alongside our client, an established and forward-thinking injection moulding manufacturer, we are looking for an experienced Injection Moulding Technician to join their team and support continued business growth.
Company overview
- This position will suit a skilled Injection Moulding Technician with strong mould processing, machinery, tooling and materials knowledge
- This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward thinking company who are going through a sustained period of business growth with continued investment in their facility, equipment and staff
- The successful candidate will be given training and development opportunities with a view to becoming part of the management team in the role of Production Manager
Role responsibilities
- In the role of Senior Mould Technician you will be responsible for the planning of tool changes in the Mould Shop and undertaking production tool changes
- As Senior Mould Technician you will work on new tooling projects for process optimization and an understanding of capability studies and results analysis
- The Senior Mould Technician will be responsible for leading teams of Production Operators and temporary staff in the Mould Shop
- Maintain accurate and disciplined Quality Assurance Documentation completion in line with production procedures of the Quality Management System
- Adjust machine settings, including temperature, pressure and cycle times to ensure optimal performance and product quality
- Monitoring equipment, troubleshooting and taking preventative measures to ensure machinery is kept in safe working order
- Carry out continuous improvement on cycle times and machine / equipment layouts
- Ensuring high standards of housekeeping are maintained
Benefits/package
- Profit based bonus
- Extensive training & development plan
Qualifications/experience required
- Industry recognized injection moulding qualifications
- Fully conversant with injection moulding processes, machinery and tooling
- Demonstrable experience of process optimization and troubleshooting
- Computer literate with good understanding of Microsoft Excel
- Good problem solving skills with ability to work off own initiative
- Strong communication skills
- Supervisory and leadership skills
- A team player with flexibility and ‘can-do’ attitude
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