Moulding Technical Director

1 day ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom CK Group Full time
Job Description

CK Group, a leading recruitment agency, is seeking an experienced Moulding Technical Leader to join a global medical technology company. This permanent role is based in Plymouth and offers competitive £60,000 - £80,000 per annum.

The Role:

As a Moulding Technical Leader, you will lead a technical team responsible for daily technical execution, problem-solving, and team development in a high-volume manufacturing environment. You will provide comprehensive support and guidance to Engineering Technicians, Technicians, and Apprentices when resolving equipment breakdowns, completing planned maintenance, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities:
  • Attend meetings providing engineering status of line and agree resource deployment and timings to close losses.
  • Resolve repeat loss issues using systematic problem-solving techniques to determine root cause.
  • Support Shift Technicians in Investigation of losses (Breakdowns, Waste, Speed) to ensure countermeasure are effective.
  • Coach team members in all related duties to support maintenance activities.
  • Support CI projects/validations to help improve equipment reliability.
  • Provide details to improve Maintenance Standards and execution (Frequency, Breakdowns and Repairs) to Reliability Leader based on problem-solving outcomes and DTM/PPM activity.
  • Coaching on continuous improvement methodologies & tools.
  • Engage in planning process for Maintenance activities.
  • Maintain critical equipment settings, standards, and close loop on changes made.
  • Ensure all preventative maintenance activities are performed effectively, including opportunistic maintenance working with Preventative Maintenance Leader to plan same.
  • Record maintenance details in full on the designated forms/SAP.
  • Report and action any abnormalities observed during Daily Task Maintenance/Planned Preventative Maintenance to reduce losses.
  • Record spares used during maintenance/unplanned breakdowns in line Maintenance requirements.
  • Responsible for equipment breakdown response and escalation process in an expedient manner.

Your Background:
  • HNC or Degree level education in Engineer/Mechatronics or a similar field of study.
  • 5 years technical or manufacturing experience required, with several years of experience with complex moulding manufacturing.
  • Experience leading a technical team in a busy manufacturing setting.
  • Ability to work as part of a team and encourage effective teambuilding activities.
  • Confident independent thinking, with the ability to act quickly in a high-pressure situation.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
  • Experience with safety and ergonomics in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong understanding of Quality Systems.


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