Night Shift Technician.
In addition to the responsibilities outlined below, as a Processing Technician covering night shift you will be expected to represent the business at all levels in a professional and considered manner at all times.
You will be passionate in achieving Right First Time and Just in Time manufacture of plastic components using advanced Moulding techniques, working with and to standard work instructions and practices.
Reporting to:
Mouldshop Manager.
Salary:
Basic Pay £15.00ph + £3.00ph Nightshift allowance
Hours:
10pm to 6.00am Monday to Friday.
Responsibilities
To take responsibility for the setting and conditioning of injection mould tools in order to satisfy production orders.
To take responsibility for night shift staff, managing absence and any HR issues should they arise.
Attending to alarms and faults, employing permanent corrective actions.
Ensuring the quality of production, controlling processing parameters against industry standards and in line with the costed requirements of the product.
Maintain accurate records of all work undertaken for traceability.
To supervise staff on shift to manage break cover, job allocation should the plan change.
To be responsible for preparation of auxiliary equipment, jigs, fixtures, and assembly machines to ensure production requirements are met.
Carry out quality checks in line with company standards.
To utilise and update the electronic production monitoring system (Blackbird).
To be able to identify quality problems and carry out first line trouble shooting techniques.
Handling material safely and accurately to/ from store locations and machine side.
Ensure stock is accurately counted and booked when moved to and from locations using company systems.
To operate safely the forklift truck (*only when fully licenced)
Additional responsibilities and requirements as and when necessary.
Attend all training programmes required by the company.
Requirements
You must have at least three years experience as a qualified Injection Moulding Technician.
You should have a level of mechanical aptitude and problem solving skills together with an innovative outlook.
Achieved or working towards IMT Level 2 Qualification.
An appreciation of the Lean manufacturing fundamentals.
Effective communication and decision making skills.
Strong attention to detail.
Have a continuous improvement approach to work.
Knowledge of Tool trials and process optimisation would be desirable.
Benefits:
Company pension
On-site parking
Generous holiday
Bespoke training programme.
Job Type: Permanent
Application question(s):
Was your most recent role setting plastic injection moulding machinery?
Experience:
Tool changing: 1 year (preferred)
Plastics injection molding setting: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
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