Job Description
Injection Mould Process Engineer
Location: Ystrad Mynach, CF82 (Commutable from Hengoed, Blackwood, Caerphilly, Merthyr Tydfil, Ebbw Vale, Rhymney, Tredegar, Abertillery, Newport, Cardiff, Pontypridd, Llantrisant)
Salary: £38,000 - £42,000
Benefits:
* 25 Days holiday plus bank holidays
* Enhanced Pension Scheme
* Onsite parking
* Excellent training opportunities
This is an excellent opportunity to join an established business with growth plans. The client is looking to recruit a Process Engineer with an injection mould background. The company is rapidly growing, working across various sectors, and moving into a new sector.
This role offers the chance to innovate and develop new products that positively impact end users. With plans to increase headcount and turnover, this is a great time to join an innovative and expanding business. Apply today!
Role & Responsibilities:
* Set up and fine-tune injection moulding machines to achieve optimal cycle times and product quality.
* Analyse and improve existing processes using lean manufacturing and Six Sigma tools.
* Conduct trials and validations for new tools, materials, and processes.
* Collaborate with tooling, maintenance, and quality teams for smooth operations.
* Support tooling trials and process development for new products.
* Participate in design reviews to ensure manufacturability and process capability.
* Identify and implement opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency gains.
* Lead or participate in Kaizen events and improvement projects.
Knowledge, Skills & Experience:
* Experience in injection moulding process engineering within a manufacturing environment.
* Strong understanding of polymer materials, tooling design, and moulding machine operation.
* Proficiency in process analysis tools (DOE, SPC, FMEA).
* Familiarity with automation and robotics in moulding operations is a plus.
If interested, please email your CV to jackl@hunterselection.co.uk. Please click 'apply' if you wish to be considered for this position.
Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy specializing in Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology, and Service & Sales sectors across the UK. We respond only to applicants whose skills and qualifications match the role. We are committed to equal opportunity employment and act as an Employment Agency or Employment Business as appropriate.
Job Tenure: Permanent
Salary: £38,000 - £42,000 per annum
Location: Ystrad Mynach, Caerphilly
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