Moulding Supervisor (Shift)
Wrexham
Competitive, based on experience/competencies + 20% shift allowance
£38,400 per year
Working Hours:
Days: Mon – Wed 07:00 – 19:00, Thurs 07:00 – 17:30
Nights: Mon – Wed 19:00 – 07:00Permanent
The Role
We are recruiting an Injection Moulding Supervisor to lead a small team in a busy moulding department. Full training will be provided, and the role is subject to a successful probation period. You will oversee the safe and efficient operation of moulding machines and ensure production and quality standards are consistently met.
Key Responsibilities
Set up Injection Moulding Machines (10 – 650 tonne)
Conduct mould tool trials and process optimisation
Carry out first-line maintenance on moulding machines, tooling, and ancillary equipment
Contribute to 6S, Continuous Improvement Team (CIT), and Six Sigma projects
Perform quality checks to ensure parts meet customer requirements
Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety regulations
Meet production schedules and OEE targets
Train and develop shift staff
Follow all Moulding Procedures and systems during shifts
Desired Skills & Experience
Previous experience advantageous but not essential – full training provided
Experience with plastic processing machinery
Knowledge of engineering polymers
Programming of CNC 3-axis and pick-and-place robots
Basic computer literacy (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
NVQ 3 in Polymer Processing or PTL Level 3 or above desirable
Strong communication and leadership skills
Effective problem-solving skills
Experience working shift systems
HNC or above in an engineering discipline desirable
If you feel as though you are suitable for the position, please apply through this advert or get in touch with Pertemps Liverpool