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Injection Moulding Technician
Our Rotherwas based client requires an experienced Injection Moulding Technician to join their busy team on a temporary to permanent basis.
What you can expect:
* Immediate start
* An opportunity to work in a fast-paced and demanding environment
* Hourly rate: £13.51 working 2 shifts initially, increasing to £13.81 on 3 shifts (including shift allowance)
* Rotating shift pattern 3 shift rotation of: 6am – 2pm, 10pm – 6am & 2pm – 10pm
* Hereford location with onsite parking
What you will be doing:
* Assisting the team with the development of new tooling and moulding programs
* Supervising staff to ensure the department operates efficiently
* Material handling, including material and colour changes, mixing, drying and granulating
* Start-up and shut-down the entire department
* Ensure all ancillary machinery is set up correctly
* Setting up and programming robots and sprue pickers
* Accurate recording and reporting of shift production metrics
* Quality control with good attention to detail
* Troubleshooting and fault correction through machine settings
What we are looking for:
* Good Understanding of the injection moulding process, qualifications preferred
* Experience using Engel injection moulding machines and robots
* Recognise process faults and component defects and understand what is required to rectify them
* Must be proactive in supporting other members of the team including training
* Willingness to learn and develop in the role as the department expands
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