Moulding Machine Operator

6 days ago


Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Miles Platts Limited Full time
Moulding Machine Operator
At Miles Platts Limited, we are seeking a skilled Moulding Machine Operator to join our team. This role involves setting up, adjusting, and maintaining moulding machines to ensure high-quality products.

In this position, you will be responsible for:
  • Setting up and adjusting moulding machines to achieve optimal cycle rates.
  • Fitting and setting insert and full tools to minimize defects.
  • Ensuring zero moulding defects or rework by monitoring machine performance and making adjustments as needed.
  • Basic maintenance and cleaning of tools to maintain equipment efficiency.

The ideal candidate should have experience with mould machines between 35 to 200 tons (ideally Arburg) and knowledge of engineering polymers and their optimization and processing. A positive can-do attitude, self-motivation, adaptability, and the ability to use initiative are also essential skills for this role.

As a Moulding Machine Operator at Miles Platts Limited, you can expect a competitive salary of £30,000 - £40,000 per annum, plus benefits such as workwear provided, company bonus scheme, cycle to work scheme, and 25 days holiday annually plus bank holidays.

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