Specialists in providing engineered above ground drainage and water supply systems, Polypipe Building Services leverages offsite fabrication to design and deliver solutions to mechanical and public health engineers, M&E contractors as well as local authorities. Polypipe Building Services houses well-known industry brand Terrain and has been delivering systems to commercial, high rise residential, healthcare, education and leisure projects for over 50 years.
Role: The Technical Operator supports our Production Technicians with tool changes when machines are waiting in order to reduce production down time and improve departmental OEE. The Technical Operator also undertakes Production Operator tasks as required.
Working hours: This is a Monday - Friday role working on a 3 shift rotational basis, covering Days, Nights and Afters.
06:00am - 14:00pm / 14:00pm - 22:00pm / 22:00pm - 06:00am
Responsibilities:
* Support Production Technicians with setting of injection mould tools and machine change over preparation
* Preparation for mould tool changes, including collection of mould tools from racking, selection of tool cylinders and water / oil pipes.
* Completion of mould tool changes in accordance with agreed standards & SSW.
* Basic machine operation (cores off/on, open/close, mould safety, heel blocks).
* Knocker bar connection.
* Cleaning of tool back plates and machine platens.
* Support with product colour changes and end of run mac...