- Assisting the Injection Moulding Team with the development of new tooling and moulding programs.
- Safe and efficient tool changes (last off through to first off) of existing tools using pre-set programs.
- Ensure that all ancillary machinery is set up correctly.
- Material handling, including material and colour changes, mixing, drying and granulating.
- Ensure and confirm that first off’s meet relevant quality standards.
- Utilisation of staff to assist with tool changes, material changes, and general operation of the department.
- Actively participate in process improvement activities.
- Must be able to start-up and shut-down the entire department including moulding machines and all ancillary equipment.
- Accurate recording and reporting of shift production metrics
- Troubleshooting and fault correction through machine settings.
- At least 6 months experience of setting injection moulding machines
- PTIC (Polymer Training & Innovation Centre) or BPTA (British Polymer Training Association) or a Manufacturing qualification is desirable although qualified by experience will be considered too
- Good understanding of the injection moulding process.
- Experience using Engel injection moulding machines and robots ideally, although training will be provided on these specific machines
- Recognise process faults & component defects and understand what is required to rectify them.
- 30 Days Annual Leave (including bank holidays)
- EAP Programme
- Pension
- Onsite Free Parking
- Death in Service Benefit
- Training & Development Opportunities
- No Weekends