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Moulding Technical Leader

CK Group- Science, Clinical and Technical
Posted 17 hours ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Plymouth, Devon PL4 6DX, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • CK Group is seeking a Moulding Technical Leader for a global medical technology company in Plymouth.
  • This permanent role requires 5 years of technical or manufacturing experience, particularly in complex moulding manufacturing.
  • The successful candidate will lead a technical team, providing support and guidance in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
  • Responsibilities include resolving equipment breakdowns, supporting continuous improvement initiatives, and coaching team members.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, though the specific amount is not mentioned in the job listing.
CK Group are recruiting for a Moulding Technical Leader, on behalf of a global medical technology company, who will take ownership of aspects related to daily Technical execution, problem solving and team development in a high volume manufacturing environment. This role is permanent with Mon-Fri day time working hours. It is based in Plymouth.


The Role:

This role involves leading a technical team, providing comprehensive support and guidance to Engineering Technicians, Technicians and Apprentices when resolving equipment breakdowns, completing planned maintenance and support continuous improvement initiatives.


Responsibilities:
  • Attend meetings providing engineering status of line and agree resource deployment and timings to close losses.
  • Resolve repeat loss issues using systematic problem-solving techniques to determine root cause.
  • Support Shift Technicians in Investigation of losses (Breakdowns, Waste, Speed) to ensure countermeasure are effective.
  • Coach team members in all related duties to support maintenance activites.
  • Support CI projects/validations to help improve equipment reliability.
  • Provide details to improve Maintenance Standards and execution (Frequency, Breakdowns and Repairs) to Reliability Leader based on problem solving outcomes and DTM/PPM activity.
  • Coaching on continuous improvement methodologies & tools.
  • Engage in planning process for Maintenance activities.
  • Maintain critical equipment settings, standards and close loop on changes made.
  • Ensure all preventative maintenance activities are performed effectively, including opportunistic maintenance working with Preventative Maintenance Leader to plan same.
  • Record maintenance details in full on the designated forms/ SAP.
  • Report and action any abnormalities observed during Daily Task Maintenance / Planned Preventative Maintenance to reduce losses.
  • Record spares used during maintenance / unplanned breakdowns in line Maintenance requirements.
  • Responsible for equipment breakdown response and escalation process in an expedient manner.

Your Background:
  • HNC or Degree level education in Engineer/Mechatronics or a similar field of study.
  • 5 years technical or manufacturing experience required, with several years of experience with complex moulding manufacturing.
  • Experience leading a technical team in a busy manufacturing setting.
  • Ability to work as part of a team and encourage effect teambuilding activities.
  • Confident independent thinking, with the ability to act quickly in a high pressure situation.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving abilities.
  • Experience with safety and ergonomics in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong understand of Quality Systems.

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