Job Overview: Working alongside our client, an established manufacturer of plastic packaging solutions, we are looking for a skilled Injection Moulding Engineer to join their technical team to support continued business growth.
Remit:
* As an Injection Moulding Engineer you will act as technical lead for the injection moulding machinery onsite driving improvement projects within the injection moulding area of the plant
* This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled injection moulding professional to join a forward thinking company at their impressive manufacturing facility kitted out with modern machinery and high level automation
Role:
* As an Injection Moulding Engineer you will be responsible for on site plant & machinery breakdown & servicing.
* Responsible for system changeovers & minor projects
* 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 injection moulding area
* Completion of Condition Monitoring tasks
* Train and develop colleagues in processing, fault finding and repair
* 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 injection moulding machines essential
* Hydraulic & pneumatic troubleshooting skills
* PLC programming, fault finding & control panel wiring experience
* 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
* Proficient in the use of engineering tools
* Computer literate
* Ability to fault find to component level
* Willingness to learn and positive can do attitude essential
Key Words: Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Injection Moulding Maintenance, Injection Moulding Engineer, Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Service Engineer, Injection Moulding, Plastics
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