Injection Mould Technician

Job Title: Injection Mould Technician

Salary: £Excellent

Benefits: To be discussed at interview

Job Type: Permanent

Location: Barnard Castle, Co. Durham

Job Start date: ASAP

Shift Pattern: Continental

We’re supporting our client, a leading global equipment manufacturer based in County Durham, who are looking for an Injection Mould Technician to join their growing team. The Injection Mould Technician will have experience of Injection Moulding, troubleshooting & process optimisation.

Responsibilities for Injection Mould Technician:

* Troubleshoot and repair equipment problems to minimize downtime, inefficiency, and scrap.

* Approach changes with positivity and flexibility, influencing across the business and acting as a feedback channel to share best practices and learnings.

* Identify potential problems with machinery, moulds, process criteria, auxiliary equipment, and any other factors that could impact quality requirements and production schedules. Use the red tag system and provide recommendations for repairs.

* Take responsibility for process set up, including moulds setup, press setup, auxiliary equipment setup, and any other requirements to bring a job into production.

* Perform daily preventative maintenance and light maintenance on machines, moulds, and auxiliary equipment.

About You:

* Essential experience within injection moulding, preferably with medical devices.

* Strong understanding of process improvements on injection moulding machines.

* Educated to BTEC level 3 in engineering or equivalent experience.

* Familiarity with ISO 9000, ISO 14001, ISO 13485, ISO 18001.

* Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Job Application:

If you would like to be considered for the role of Injection Mould Technician, please apply with your full CV - or call us now. Whilst this position may not be of interest to you or suit your skills and experience, please don’t hesitate to get in contact with a member of the team at Willcox Matthews to understand how we can support you.

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