Job Title: Moulding Production Technician
Employment Type: Full-time
Relocation Assistance: Not Available
Job ID: 3287753
Our client, an award-winning leader in medical technology, is recognized nationwide for their innovation and commitment to excellence. Their dedication to quality and continuous improvement has earned them numerous industry accolades.
Role Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Moulding Production Technician to join our client’s team. This vital role focuses on manufacturing high-precision plastic components using advanced injection moulding technology. Ideal candidates will have an engineering background and thrive in a hands-on, fast-paced production environment. Prior experience in injection moulding is a plus but not required for enthusiastic learners.
This position operates on a continuous night shift schedule, working three days on and three days off (11 PM - 11 AM), and offers a 48% shift premium.
Key Responsibilities:
* Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues on injection moulding equipment.
* Operate machinery to ensure the production of high-quality plastic components.
* Perform routine maintenance tasks, including weekly, monthly, and semi-annual schedules.
* Assist PM Technicians with annual maintenance activities.
* Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations to maintain a secure work environment.
* Record production data accurately and efficiently using SAP systems.
* Conduct detailed inspections of equipment and materials to ensure regulatory compliance.
* Collaborate with Operators, Engineers, Quality Technicians, and Shift Leaders to ensure seamless operations.
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including 5S, Kaizen, and Gemba, to enhance workflows.
* Maintain a clean and organized workspace at all times.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Level 3 qualification in an engineering discipline.
* Technical experience in a manufacturing environment.
* Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
* Strong attention to detail with a commitment to high-quality standards.
* Proficiency in mechanical and/or electrical troubleshooting.
* Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook.
* Experience in injection moulding is preferred but not mandatory.
Benefits:
* Private medical insurance to support your health and well-being.
* Matched pension contributions up to 10%.
* Critical illness and life assurance coverage.
* Recognition programs for contributions to health, safety, and continuous improvement.
* Access to an Employee Assistance Program for mental, physical, and financial wellness.
* Flexible benefits, including a Cycle-to-Work scheme.
* Subsidized meals in the company canteen.
* Free on-site car parking.
* 24 days of annual leave, increasing to 25 after five years.
* Share save scheme with matched contributions up to £150 per month.
Candidate Profile:
* Experience Level: 2-5 years in manufacturing or engineering roles.
* Seniority Level: Associate.
* Education: Certification or equivalent in an engineering field.
* Management Experience: Not required.
* Willingness to Travel: None.
Application Note:
All resumes will be handled with the utmost confidentiality. We will initiate detailed discussions regarding specific opportunities only with mutual agreement. New opportunities arise daily, and if your profile closely aligns with our client’s requirements, we will contact you promptly to discuss potential matches.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to £28,683.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
* Night shift
Application question(s):
* What locations in the USA or states are you interested in?
* 3287753 What type of compensation is desired for a new position?
Experience:
* Recent Mechanical and/or electrical troubleshooting: 1 year (required)
* Recent Injection moulding: 1 year (preferred)
* Recent Technical role within a manufacturing setting: 5 years (required)
* Recent Lean manufacturing principles: 5 years (required)
* Recent Moulding Production Technician: 5 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Level 3 qualification in an engineering discipline (required)
Work Location: In person
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