Injection Mould Technical Manager

Injection Mould Technical Manager

Ystrad Mynach CF82

Commutable from Hengoed, Blackwood, Caerphilly, Merthyr Tydfil, Ebbw Vale, Rhymney, Tredegar, Abertillery, Newport, Cardiff, Pontypridd, Llantrisant

£40-50,000

Benefits:-

• 25 Days holiday plus bank holidays
• Pension Scheme
• Death in service
• Onsite parking
• Excellent training opportunities

This is a great opportunity to join an expanding business in a newly created role, as an Injection Mould Technical Manager. As part of a larger group this position will provide you with excellent training specific to site based machinery as well as external training courses. With excellent growth plans and a view of significantly increasing the headcount on site, you will be provided with excellent long term job security. This role would be well suited to a candidate coming from an injection moulding background, with experience of management of people and processes. Apply today!

Role & Responsibilities:

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of technicians and setters to achieve operational excellence.
• Oversee day-to-day injection moulding operations from a technical stance.
• Plan and execute mould trials for new products or modifications, ensuring thorough documentation and analysis of results.
• Collaborate with the tooling, NPI and engineering teams to optimize tooling and processes.
• Oversee tool changeovers, ensuring minimal downtime and adherence to safety protocols.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and lead initiatives to enhance production efficiency and product quality.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• A strong background in injection moulding is essential for this role.
• Experience of implementing LEAN Manufacturing and a continuous improvement mindset.
• People management experience is a benefit to any applicant.
• Engineering qualifications related to injection moulding are preferred.

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