Mould Technician (Setter/Operator)

Job Description

Our client is looking to recruit a Mould Shop Setter/Operator, they manufacturer traffic calming, site safety and cycle lane products at their site in Alton.

They offer a unique combination of manufacturing processes and technical expertise for a range of innovative products, manufactured in recycled rubber.

Due to company growth, they are…

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Our client is looking to recruit a Mould Shop Setter/Operator, they manufacturer traffic calming, site safety and cycle lane products at their site in Alton.

They offer a unique combination of manufacturing processes and technical expertise for a range of innovative products, manufactured in recycled rubber.

Due to company growth, they are looking for a highly skilled Mould Setter/Operator to join the team.

Hours:

Monday – Thursday 13.30 – 00.00 (4 Shifts a week)

Duties include:

  • Evaluates the technical needs required for the shift in coordination with the supervisor.
  • Determine and prioritise work assignments to ensure work is completed in a timely manner
  • Develop, implement, and maintain a proactive technical presence on the shop floor & to the team to ensure optimum machine process and mould utilisation, using ‘Best Practices’ & GMP tools. Suggesting new technology where applicable to enhance manufacturing processes.
  • Perform mould set ups and changes in an efficient manner according to the production schedule, utilising all the available resources. Support & complete NPI tool trials / Protocols along with development functions to the Technical/Engineering department.
  • Perform preventative and real time maintenance on all primary Tooling, machinery and auxiliary equipment as required and assists Maintenance department within this process on technical issues as they arise.
  • Take a proactive approach to planning the workload of the shift to minimise downtime.
  • Trouble-shoot and repair both mechanical and electrical problems on equipment and provide timely short-term and long-term solutions.
  • Support the company with quality objectives related to its requirements within; ISO 9001:2008 & AS9100 Rev D. working closely on common goals & initiatives by adhering to the quality system.
  • To support a quality first approach to daily tasks when meeting & exceeding ‘The Customer’s’ expectations.
  • Perform duties in a safe, non-hazardous manner in compliance with safety standards

Position Specifications / Requirements:

  • Technical knowledge to perform the tasks outlined in the description. Solid processing, mould setting, and maintenance background required
  • Analytical problem solving skills to take a systematic approach to find the root cause and develop appropriate corrective action
  • Leadership skills to evaluate strengths and development opportunities of technical support on the team and assign responsibilities to maximize these resources
  • Ability to work independently and coordinate efforts with the overall shift goals as established by the Shift Supervisor
  • Requires lifting of objects in excess of 15-20 Kg’s to chest height, and there must be sufficient arm strength to properly torque bolts.
  • Must have the physical skills to kneel, sit and bend to perform the necessary maintenance of the equipment

Benefits:

  • Holidays: (Starting @ 22-days + Banks Holiday (Gain extra year after every year of working up to 27 days Per Annum).
  • Pension

Job Description

Our client is looking to recruit a Mould Shop Setter/Operator, they manufacturer traffic calming, site safety and cycle lane products at their site in Alton.

They offer a unique combination of manufacturing processes and technical expertise for a range of innovative products, manufactured in recycled rubber.

Due to company growth, they are looking for a highly skilled Mould Setter/Operator to join the team.

Hours:

Monday – Thursday 13.30 – 00.00 (4 Shifts a week)

Duties include:

  • Evaluates the technical needs required for the shift in coordination with the supervisor.
  • Determine and prioritise work assignments to ensure work is completed in a timely manner
  • Develop, implement, and maintain a proactive technical presence on the shop floor & to the team to ensure optimum machine process and mould utilisation, using ‘Best Practices’ & GMP tools. Suggesting new technology where applicable to enhance manufacturing processes.
  • Perform mould set ups and changes in an efficient manner according to the production schedule, utilising all the available resources. Support & complete NPI tool trials / Protocols along with development functions to the Technical/Engineering department.
  • Perform preventative and real time maintenance on all primary Tooling, machinery and auxiliary equipment as required and assists Maintenance department within this process on technical issues as they arise.
  • Take a proactive approach to planning the workload of the shift to minimise downtime.
  • Trouble-shoot and repair both mechanical and electrical problems on equipment and provide timely short-term and long-term solutions.
  • Support the company with quality objectives related to its requirements within; ISO 9001:2008 & AS9100 Rev D. working closely on common goals & initiatives by adhering to the quality system.
  • To support a quality first approach to daily tasks when meeting & exceeding ‘The Customer’s’ expectations.
  • Perform duties in a safe, non-hazardous manner in compliance with safety standards

Position Specifications / Requirements:

  • Technical knowledge to perform the tasks outlined in the description. Solid processing, mould setting, and maintenance background required
  • Analytical problem solving skills to take a systematic approach to find the root cause and develop appropriate corrective action
  • Leadership skills to evaluate strengths and development opportunities of technical support on the team and assign responsibilities to maximize these resources
  • Ability to work independently and coordinate efforts with the overall shift goals as established by the Shift Supervisor
  • Requires lifting of objects in excess of 15-20 Kg’s to chest height, and there must be sufficient arm strength to properly torque bolts.
  • Must have the physical skills to kneel, sit and bend to perform the necessary maintenance of the equipment

Benefits:

  • Holidays: (Starting @ 22-days + Banks Holiday (Gain extra year after every year of working up to 27 days Per Annum).
  • Pension

Job Summary

Location: Alton
Salary: £34000.00 - £37000.00 Per Annum
Contract Type: Permanent
Sector: Manufacturing
Division: Manufacturing
Date: 11th October 2024

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Job Summary

Location: Alton
Salary: £34000.00 - £37000.00 Per Annum
Contract Type: Permanent
Sector: Manufacturing
Division: Manufacturing
11th October 2024

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