DK Recruitment are working with a global Manufacturer who are looking to offer an experienced and qualified Moulding Technician a new career and join their successful team based in Plymouth.
Our client can offer a passionate, committed and rewarding culture for you to grow and thrive within your role.
Main responsibilities:
* Operating injection moulding machines to produce plastic components according to specifications.
* Troubleshooting any issues with the machines or processes through root cause analysis and technical fault finding (Mechanical & Electrical).
* Completion of routine planned maintenance - Weekly, Monthly & 6 Monthly.
* Assisting PM Technician with annual maintenance tasks on machines.
* Working safely and adhering to all health and safety regulations and internal procedures.
* Participating in continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce waste (e.g. 5S, Gemba Activities, Kaizen, TIMWOODS)
* Collaborating with all members of shift core team including Operators, Quality Technicians, Engineers and Shift Leaders.
* Documenting production data and maintaining accurate records through SAP.
* Conducting regular inspections of equipment and materials to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
* Maintaining a clean and organized work area.
Experience/Qualifications:
* Level 3 qualification in an engineering discipline is essential for this position.
* Previous experience in a Technical based role in a manufacturing environment.
* Previous experience of Injection Moulding is desirable although not mandatory.
* Ability to fault find on mechanical and/or electrical equipment.
* Ability to follow work instructions to complete routine tasks.
* Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement techniques.
* Attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.
* Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with others.
* Basic computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (e.g. outlook)
* Working hours (Apply online only) 3 on 3 off