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Injection Moulding Technician

Hozelock
Posted 6 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands B76 1AB, England

Salary

£1 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for an Injection Moulding Technician with over 5 years of experience in the field.
  • The candidate should have hands-on experience with Demag, Arburg, Krauss Maffei, and Billion injection moulding machines.
  • Key responsibilities include setting up and operating injection molding machines, troubleshooting issues, and conducting quality checks.
  • The position requires strong attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • The salary for this role is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Injection Moulding Technician to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Demag, Arburg, Krauss Maffei and Billion injection moulding machines and be responsible for troubleshooting, new product development and efficient production of high-quality plastic parts.

Key Responsibilities:

Set up and operate injection molding machines, ensuring optimal performance.

Perform process optimization to maintain production efficiency.

Troubleshoot machine and process issues to minimize downtime and improve part quality.

Adjust machine parameters (temperature, pressure, speed, etc.) to achieve the best results.

Conduct routine quality checks on moulded parts, ensuring compliance with specifications.

Perform basic maintenance and cleaning of moulds, injection units, and auxiliary equipment.

Collaborate with maintenance and engineering teams to improve machine performance and efficiency.

Maintain accurate documentation of production runs, mould changes, and machine settings.

Adhere to all safety guidelines and ensure a clean, organized work environment.

Qualifications & Skills:

5+ years of experience in injection moulding, preferably with Demag, Arburg, Krauss Maffei and Billion machines.

Strong knowledge of injection moulding processes, mould setup, and troubleshooting.

Ability to read and interpret work instructions, and technical documents.

Experience with robotics and automation in injection moulding (preferred).

Understanding of plastics materials, drying requirements, and process parameters.

Familiar with hot running systems

Basic mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.

Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

Master Moulder Certification or similar training.

Experience with robotic handling systems and auxiliary equipment (e.g., dryers, chillers, conveyors, Sepro robots).

Familiarity with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or process improvement techniques.

Work Environment:

Manufacturing facility with machinery noise, high temperatures, and frequent standing/walking.

Days only, Monday to Friday with occasional travel required.

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