Job Title: Lead Moulding Technician
Location: Waterlooville
Location Type: On-site
Website: https://www.wmfts.com/en/
Group: https://www.spiraxgroup.com/
Join Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions, part of the Spirax Group, and become part of a cooperative team that values growth and development. Learn more on our website.
Role Focus:
As Lead Technician, your main responsibility is to support manufacturing efficiency within BioPure, ensuring procedural compliance and high health and safety standards. You will oversee repair and servicing of production mould tooling, identify areas for continuous improvement, and maintain documentation for product traceability and GMP compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Lead and support your team of technicians in a safe environment.
2. Collaborate with manufacturing to meet production plans and business needs.
3. Troubleshoot machinery and tooling issues, produce reports, and work with toolmakers to resolve defects.
4. Manage daily team workload, prioritize tasks, and oversee mould tool changes and production approvals.
5. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste.
6. Address disciplinary, performance, or sickness issues in collaboration with HR.
7. Ensure documentation compliance with ISO and GMP standards.
8. Coordinate with Planning, Manufacturing, Warehouse, and Quality Control teams.
9. Support engineering in new tooling projects.
Qualifications:
* Significant experience in injection moulding and mould tool setting, preferably in regulated environments.
* Leadership experience managing a team.
* Experience setting up processes for cold and hot runner tools.
* Knowledge of ISO 9001 and cGMP standards; cleanroom knowledge is a plus.
* Understanding of validation processes like IQ/OQ/PQ is advantageous.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary
* Flexible working arrangements
* Holiday allowance
* Paid volunteering leave
* Private healthcare
* Retirement plan
* Life assurance
* Inclusive benefits through our Group Inclusion Plan
Our Commitment to Inclusion:
We foster an inclusive culture that values diversity and supports all colleagues through various benefits and policies, including gender-neutral parental leave, caregiver leave, and support for pregnancy loss or domestic abuse. Learn more at Our Inclusion Commitments.
Company Overview:
Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions is a global leader in peristaltic pumps and fluid technologies, serving industries like pharmaceuticals, biotech, and food. Part of Spirax Group, we are committed to innovation and sustainability, creating solutions that impact daily life and industrial processes worldwide. We promote an inclusive culture where everyone can make a difference.
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