Injection Moulding Technician

Salary: £36,000 – £42,000 per year

This well-established manufacturer specialising in hygiene products has grown from strength to strength, and is experiencing a much increased demand for their products in the current environment.

Because of this they are looking for experienced Injection Moulding Technicians to join their team in East Sussex. Opportunities exist working either on a 3 shift (earlies, lates, and nights) or continental basis.

As Injection Moulding Technician, your key duties will include –

Supporting the moulding facilities across the group with training, problem solving and hands on involvement with tool trials and general setting as required.
Assisting with the introduction of new products, tooling and equipment.
Leading lean improvement initiatives to improve product quality and process efficiency. This will include leading and implementing VSM, 6s, SMED, TPM, Kaizen, and other initiatives.
Working closely with the Production Managers and Setters to implement process improvements to injection moulding, eliminate waste and improve product flow.

To be successful in the role of Moulding Technician, the ideal Candidate will –

Be highly experienced in injection moulding setting with excellent plastics knowledge
Have previous demonstrable experience of lean manufacturing and process optimisation
Have a good understanding of tooling/tool making

Based near Peacehaven, this role is commutable from Brighton, Crawley, Eastbourne and Crowborough.

On offer

Working for this forward thinking company that is undergoing expansion, a salary of £36,000 – £42,000 is on offer, along with 4% pension, 31 days holiday (incl. of bank holidays), and the opportunity for further training and development.

Hours – Shifts available are either 3 shift (06:30 – 15:00 / 14:30 – 23:00 / 22:30 – 07:00) or continental, 4 on 4 off, days and nights rotating.

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