Injection Moulding Machine Operator

We are seeking a skilled Injection Moulding Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team on a rolling shift pattern.

Week 1 on the early shift (06:00 - 14:30), Week 2 on the day shift (08:00 - 16:30) and Week 3 on the late shift (13:30 - 22:00).

The successful candidate will be responsible for the operation and maintenance of injection moulding machines to produce high-quality components. This role requires a keen attention to detail, strong mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to safety and quality standards.

You will also have your own transport and a valid driving licence.

Injection Moulding Machine Operator Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate injection moulding machines according to production schedules and specifications
• Conduct regular quality checks on products and adjust machine settings as necessary to ensure adherence to quality standards
• Monitor machine performance and identify and troubleshoot any issues that may arise
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machines to ensure optimum performance
• Liaise with the Tool Room and Quality control departments

Injection Moulding Machine Operator Requirements:

• Proven experience as an Injection Moulding Machine Operator or similar role
• Knowledge of injection moulding processes, machine operation, and troubleshooting techniques
• Ability to interpret technical documents and blueprints
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Basic understanding of electrical and mechanical systems
• Experience with 6 axis robots would be advantageous
• Experience of ISO 14644 clean room operations
• Experience of ISO 9001 and 13485 operations

Injection Moulding Machine Operator Day-to-day:

• Operating and monitoring injection moulding machines
• Conducting quality checks on products
• Troubleshooting and resolving machine issues
• Performing routine maintenance on machines
• Collaborating with team members and supervisors
• Adhering to safety and quality standards at all times