Mould Technician Supervisor

Job Overview: Working alongside our client, an established injection moulding manufacturer, we are looking for an experienced Injection Moulding Technician with supervisory experience to join their team.

Remit:

• An excellent opportunity for a proven Injection Moulding Technician to secure a stable position with a forward-thinking injection moulding manufacturer.
  
  
• This role will suit an experienced Mould Technician with good leadership skills and supervisory experience.
  
  
• Applicants MUST HAVE several years’ experience with setting, conditioning, maintenance and process optimization of injection moulding machines and knowledge of a wide range of materials.
  
  Role:
  
  
• As Mould Technician Supervisor you will be responsible for running the shift.
  
  
• In the role of Mould Technician Supervisor, you will be expected to ensure the continuous running of injection moulding machines at optimum cycle times to produce quality products.
  
  
• The successful Mould Technician Supervisor will fulfil all aspects of machinery tool changes from hanging the tool through to the use of programming software and setting up robots to provide the optimum cycle time.
  
  
• Responsible for end to end quality control of the manufacturing process.
  
  
• Carry out a handover with the previous shift ensuring all production issues are fully understood.
  
  
• Ensure all paperwork and information is available and being used correctly by all Operatives.
  
  
• Ensure all housekeeping standards are maintained to a high level and highest level of Health & Safety compliance is maintained.
  
  Experience:
  
  
• Industry recognised injection moulding qualifications
  
  
• Good knowledge of injection mould tooling, processing and machinery
  
  
• Knowledge of a wide range of materials
  
  
• Self-motivated, positive and proactive
  
  
• Can-do attitude
  
  
• Good supervisory and leadership skills
  
  
• Strong communication skills
  
  Key Words: “Injection Moulding”, “Moulding Technician”, “Injection Moulding Setter”, “Process Technician”, “Process Development Technician”, “Setter Supervisor”, “Senior Setter”, “Mould Setter”, “Plastics”
  
  Due to the sheer volume of applications we receive we will only contact successful applications that meet the requirements of our client job brief. Therefore, if you have not heard from us within 10 working days please deem your application as unsuccessful.
  
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  Sierra 57 Consult –
  
  Technical Engineering & Manufacturing Recruitment Specialist – Plastics, Packaging & Precision Engineering
  
  “Sierra 57 Consult Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. In compliance with the new regulations (April 2004) in place under the Employment Agencies Act, Sierra 57 Consult will require proof of identification. A current copy of a passport, driving licence, ID card or NI card will be required as part of the registration process. Email and faxed copies are acceptable”.
  
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