Senior Lead Injection Moulding Technician

Job ref: 913780

We are currently recruiting for a Senior Lead Injection Moulding Technician for our client based in Sudbury, Suffolk.

Responsibilities:
• Taking full responsibility for your shift, in terms of supervision of staff, management of production and quality targets, and ensuring the smooth running of the production processes.
• Monitoring, measuring and reporting on production-related process performance and general issues.
• Setting machines to ensure the smooth running of the production process and that all products are produced to the stated specifications.
• Setting the moulding machines.
• Carrying out tool trials without guidance from any setting sheets.

Essential requirements:
• Knowledge and experience with the implementation of ISO9001-2015.
• Minimum 3 years working in a manufacturing environment as a Shift Supervisor or within an equivalent capacity, ideally from a plastics background.
• Must be able to set and troubleshoot injection moulding machines to a very high standard.
• Knowledge of air & hydraulic cores.
• Able to use hot runner controllers.
• Basic electrical knowledge.
• Knowledge of plastic materials.
• Knowledge of insert changing and understanding toolmaking and component drawings.

Hours of work:
• Weekly rotating shift pattern of 6.00am – 2.30pm and 9.30am – 6.00pm.

For further details, call Tracey on 01376 517079.
Or apply below.