Injection Mould Process Engineer

Cannock
1 month ago
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Process Engineer

We are presently looking to recruit an Injection Moulding Process Engineer to work a two shift pattern (6am – 2pm/2pm – 10pm,) for a leading plastics manufacturer located in the West Midlands.

It is essential that candidates have proven experience within the injection moulding arena having a strong knowledge of moulding processes/techniques.

The Process Engineer (Injection Moulding) will be responsible for defining process controls, minimising scrap and optimizing material consumption.

Further responsibilities will include:

*Responsible for process efficiency to include process parameters, availability, efficiency and quality of machines, installations and auxiliary equipment.

*Collaborate in the follow up, planning and control of maintenance of machines, installations and auxiliary equipment.

*Work with suppliers of installations, machines and raw material, for both improvements and corrective or preventative actions.

*Train the production team in new processes, new standards news technologies, preventative maintenance

*Liaising with New Product Development Teams on all new projects, incorporating tool design sign off process.

*Support the optimisation process and get involved with Tool Trials for all new Tooling

*Create Standard Operating Procedures, and coach & mentor moulding technicians

*Drive OEE improvements throughout the Injection Moulding Area

Applications are welcomed from Process Technicians, Moulding Technicians, Lead Setters and Moulding Process Engineers who are looking to expand their skill set and further develop their career.

If you believe you have the required skills and experience and are seeking an opportunity to further develop your career then this role is for you. Please Apply Now!

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