Job Overview: Working alongside our client, an established manufacturer of plastic packaging solutions, we are looking for a skilled Blow Moulding Engineer to join their technical team to support continued business growth.
Remit:
* This position will suit an experienced Blow Moulding professional with good technical expertise of blow moulding machinery and ancillary equipment
* As Blow Moulding Engineer you will act as technical lead for the blow moulding machinery onsite driving improvement projects within the blow moulding area of the plant
* This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled blow moulding professional to join a forward thinking company at their impressive manufacturing facility kitted out with modern machinery and high level automation
Role:
* As Blow Moulding Engineer you will be responsible for servicing the blowing machines onsite
* In the role of Blow Moulding Engineer you will be responsible for setting up and running all downstream equipment e.g. airveyors, laners, robots
* As Technical lead you will work closely to support the Production Manager and Technical Manager
* Fault finding of equipment with a view to minimizing machinery downtime
* Take ownership of GMP and health & safety issues in the manufacturing area
* Drive and support continuous improvement projects within the blow moulding area
* Completion of Condition Monitoring tasks
* Train and develop colleagues in processing, fault finding and repair within the blow moulding area
* Set up / adjust / maintain machinery to peak efficiencies to produce products based on demand
* Train, develop and mentor apprentices
Experience:
* Experience and technical understanding of blow moulding machines essential
* Experience with Krones and Sidel blow moulding machines an advantage
* Experience of mechanical engineering in a blow moulding environment
* Ability to diagnose and repair electrical faults
* Ability to implement process changes to affect material distribution, weights and other physical properties
* Knowledge of mould tooling change procedures
* Ability to train, develop and motivate other staff members
* Computer literate
* Ability to fault find to component level
* Willingness to learn and positive can-do attitude essential
Key Words: Blow Moulding Engineer, Blowing Engineer, Technical Lead, Blow Moulding Technical Lead, Blow Moulding Technician, Service Engineer, Blow Moulding, Injection Moulding, Plastics
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