Senior Process Technician (Injection Moulding)

Senior Process Technician (Injection Moulding)

Job Reference: FJ-2ypdt

Manufacturing and Production Tilbury, Essex £36000 - £40000 per annum Permanent

Job Title: Senior Process Technician (Injection Moulding)

Location: Tilbury, Essex

Salary: From £36k (Dependant on Experience)

HRGO Recruitment is recruiting for a Senior Process Technician on behalf of our client who is a well-established manufacturing business. This is a hands on role suited to an experienced injection moulding technician who can support a fast paced operation, drive continuous improvement, and help develop others in the team.

What is required of you?

• Always comply with Health & Safety requirements and proactively encourage safe working practices across the team.
• Maintain PPM schedules and work procedures, contributing to continuous improvement activities.
• Carry out preventative and reactive maintenance on production equipment as required.
• Use SAP (or similar ERP) to maintain machine work history, record spare parts usage, and support PPM planning.
• Work with the team and management to organise reactive, proactive and PPM schedules to minimise disruption to operations.
• Manage and monitor the execution of the production schedule.
• Complete production changeovers and follow start up procedures to ensure smooth running.
• Inspect finished products visually and/or using camera systems, completing quality checks as required.
• Support day to day running of injection moulding production and associated machinery.
• Close out all department PMTOs, including accurate completion within SAP.
• Prepare process documentation and operating instructions.
• Review and assess new and existing processes/workflows, recommending and implementing improvements.
• Analyse process/production data to identify issues, upgrades, and improvement opportunities.
• Assess compliance with safety and quality standards, reporting findings and proposals to management.
• Support training, coaching and development across the team.
• Lead the induction and training of new starters, ensuring completion of the "Top 20" and ongoing progression.
• Maintain training records, identify training needs, and organise/carry out training where required.

Experience & Background

• Advanced experience working with injection moulding machines is essential.
• Strong understanding of Health & Safety in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience using SAP is advantageous.

Technical Skills

• PC literate with basic Microsoft skills (essential).

Personal Attributes

• Proactive and committed to improving current practices and procedures.
• Energetic and positive, with a strong work ethic.
• Reliable, flexible and able to adapt to changing priorities/working hours.
• Strong communicator with excellent teamworking skills.
• Logical approach to fault diagnosis and rectification.
• Calm and effective in emergency or high-pressure situations.
• Able to lead, manage and influence others to improve working practices.

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