Just Recruitment is working with a long-standing manufacturing business based in Sudbury - they are recruiting for a 'Plastic Moulding Technician' to join their team.
The key purpose of this role is to set moulding machines under the direct supervision of the Supervisor/Manager and to ensure the smooth running of the production process and guarantee that all products are produced to the stated specifications.
Key duties:
To set the correct tool into the moulding machine as required, using clamps, bolts and hand tools as necessary.
To set machine controls to regulate temperature, moulding pressure and cycle time according to the specification/procedures for each job card
To ensure the correct raw materials are added to the hopper and then commence production.
To be responsible for ensuring that the machine operator is aware of the necessary work required of them for the correct quality of the finished product.
To carry out all repairs and maintenance as required throughout the shift.
To liaise with the General Manager to ensure smooth running of the shop floor and organisation of the work schedule.
To report any problems, breakdowns, staffing issues etc. to the General Manager or Administrator in a timely fashion.
To ensure that all machines are set and ready to run for the Operators to commence their shift.
To ensure that each operator is completely aware of all aspects of the work they are given to do ...