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Job Description
To ensure that moulding machines operate according to the specifications set by the Technician Department and that containers meet customer requirements. The role also focuses on minimizing downtime and scrap levels.
Tasks & Responsibilities:
1. Ensure moulding machines and ancillary equipment are in good working order. Report defects to supervision and perform remedial work within the technician's competence.
2. Check that products at the packing station meet quality standards, including visual inspection, weight, and filling documentation.
3. Perform adjustments on moulding machines, heads, tooling, blowpins, blades, and ancillary equipment within your competence.
4. Maintain constant raw material supply by changing over bins and report any issues with bin usability to supervision.
5. Keep the work area and equipment clean and well-maintained.
What Makes You Great
Skills/Experience:
* Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
* Mechanical engineering knowledge or background preferred.
* Experience operating machinery; training on specific ALPLA machinery will be provided.
* Experience in plastic manufacturing is highly advantageous.
Your Profile:
* Reliable, self-motivated, eager to grow.
* Proactive, methodical, and committed to safety.
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
* Proven ability to work well in a team.
* Mechanical training or qualifications.
What You Can Expect Working With Us
Shift basis – 4 days on, 6 days off (Days/Nights and On-Call Rota).
Benefits include: pension contributions, life assurance, Christmas vouchers, PerkBox discounts, long service awards, and subsidized onsite canteen.
About Us
At ALPLA, we produce high-quality plastic packaging for food, cosmetics, and industrial cleaning. With around 22,000 employees across 182 sites in 45 countries, we are a global market leader.
Position Details
We have an opening in our Machine Technician team at our Golborne UK plant (WA3). This role offers training and development opportunities for long-term growth. For more information, contact Kerry McCormick – Internal Recruiter.
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