Injection Moulding Technician

Have you got experience in injection moulding and are seeking employment in Hereford?
We have a well established client that is looking for a injection mould technician in Hereford, they will be reporting to the Production Coordinator.

Hours: Monday - Friday (rotating shifts) 06:00 -14:00, 14:00 - 22:00 - hourly rate 13.51 .
with additional shift of 22:00 - 06:00 ( increase of hourly rate : 13.81) in the future.

Main Duties

• Assisting the injection moulding team with development of new tooling and moulding programmes.
• Safe and efficient took changes( last off to first off ) of existing tools using pre-set up programmes
• Ensuring that all ancillary machinery is set p correctly
• Material handling, including material and colour changes, mixing, and drying and granulating.
• Ensuring and confirm that first off meets relevant quality standards
• Utilisation of staff to assist with tool changes, material changes and general operation of the department.
• Actively participate in process improvement activities.

Are you someone who loves learning and wanting development? Below are the development opportunities with this role.

• Must be able to start - up and shut-down the entire department including moulding machines and all ancillary equipment.
• Ability to develop an understanding of all aspects of the process, tooling and materials.
• Accurate recording and reporting of shift production metrics.
• Troubleshooting and fault correction through machine settings
• Setting up and programming the roots and sprue pickers.

If you would like to apply, please send your cv to (url removed) or call us at the office on (phone number removed) .
We are looking forward to hearing off you!