Mouldshop Technician

**Are you looking for a career rather than just a job?**

Working primarily within the clean rooms, where our mould machines are located, this role is responsible for tool changes and machine setting, and ensuring our moulding machines are running at their most efficient production rates to ensure maximum output.

Additionally, this role will work closely with Supervisors and Operators to ensure correct and safe use of our machines.
- Carrying out mould tool changes as required
- assisted by Tool Hangers
- Troubleshoot tooling/machinery defects to conclusion
- Drive the OEE system via SMED and ensure continuous improvement
- Drive the OEE system with cycle times, scrap reduction & downtime reduction
- Ensure first-off products meet the required standard before submitting for Quality Control
- Organise mould tool repairs, servicing and lot number updates
- Carry out maintenance activities in all production areas as required
- Facilitate plant servicing and repair by suppliers' engineers
- Support production requirements when necessary
- Provide training to production staff as required
- Provide continual support to Mouldshop Supervisors and Assembly Team Leaders

**To be successful in this role, you will need**:

- Technical experience of injection moulding mould tool setting, ideally in a medical/ pharmaceutical environment
- NVQ level 2 IMT qualification or equivalent experience
- Ability to effectively communicate to a wide range of colleagues
- Knowledge of manufacture to BS EN ISO 9001 and cGMP standards is desirable
- Awareness of BS EN ISO 14644 clean room requirements is desirable

**What's in it for me?**

We offer a range of attractive staff benefits including accessible employee forums, comprehensive pension packages, flexible working arrangements, private medical healthcare for all employees and inclusive employment practices.
**About Watson Marlow**
Every day, we help companies across the globe to be more efficient and sustainable.
- Sarco Engineering plc, we are proud to be a FTSE 100 company.