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Job Overview: Working alongside our client, an established manufacturer of plastic packaging solutions, we are looking for a skilled Injection Moulding Engineer to join their technical team to support continued business growth.
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- As an Injection Moulding Engineer you will act as technical lead for the injection moulding machinery onsite driving improvement projects within the injection moulding area of the plant
- This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled injection moulding professional to join a forward thinking company at their impressive manufacturing facility kitted out with modern machinery and high level automation
Role:
- As an Injection Moulding Engineer you will be responsible for on site plant & machinery breakdown & servicing.
- Responsible for system changeovers & minor projects
- As Technical lead you will work closely to support the Production Manager and Technical Manager
- Fault finding of equipment with a view to minimizing machinery downtime
- Take ownership of GMP and health & safety issues in the manufacturing area
- Drive and support continuous improvement projects within the injection moulding area
- Completion of Condition Monitoring tasks
- Train and develop colleagues in processing, fault finding and repair
- Set up / adjust / maintain machinery to peak efficiencies to produce products based on demand
- Train, develop and mentor apprentices
Experience:
- Experience and technical understanding of injection moulding machines essential
- Hydraulic & pneumatic troubleshooting skills
- PLC programming, fault finding & control panel wiring experience
- Ability to diagnose and repair electrical faults
- Ability to implement process changes to affect material distribution, weights and other physical properties
- Knowledge of mould tooling change procedures
- Proficient in the use of engineering tools
- Computer literate
- Ability to fault find to component level
- Willingness to learn and positive can do attitude essential
Key Words: “Maintenance Engineer”, “Maintenance Technician”, “Injection Moulding Maintenance”, “Injection Moulding Engineer”, “Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer”, “Electrical Engineer”, “Service Engineer”, “Injection Moulding”, “Plastics”
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Sierra 57 Consult –
Technical Engineering & Manufacturing Recruitment Specialist – Plastics, Packaging & Precision Engineering
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