Packaging Manager / Design Studio Manager Hybrid NPD Vilgain is experiencing rapid growth, with a 100%+ year-over-year increase, driven by our mission to offer the world the most accessible, highest-quality food and supplements. At Vilgain, every product starts with a simple idea: create something clean, functional and genuinely better than what exists today. And the packaging is a huge part of that story. We're now looking for a Packaging Manager who sits right at the crossroads of design and engineering - someone who loves great aesthetics, understands how things are made, and wants to turn concepts into real, manufacturable packaging that elevates our brand. This role is perfect for someone who may have started in design but wants to grow deeper into the technical side of packaging. You'll work hand-in-hand with our designers, bringing their ideas to life with the right materials, construction, and technology. You'll help shape how Vilgain products look, feel, function and stand out - from early sketches all the way to production. If you enjoy creating new solutions, experimenting, improving the details no one else sees, and turning beautiful ideas into practical, scalable reality, this is where you'll thrive. ️ What you'll do: Partners with core project teams to ensure all product designs align with Vilgain's packaging rules and best practices. Brings manufacturing expertise into design reviews and risk assessments (including FMEA) to guarantee production-ready solutions. Develops and validates functional specifications for packaging components and systems. Defines testing plans for innovation projects and aligns them with network timelines. Leads end-to-end packaging changes, from feasibility checks to trials and final implementation across suppliers and production lines. Analyses test data to identify issues and drives recommendations that improve packaging performance and manufacturability. Guides lab technicians through pilot runs, line trials, and experimental testing. Strengthens future capability by capturing best practices and validating design rules for upcoming innovations. What you bring: Experience in packaging or product development within FMCG or retail, ideally in a fast-moving, innovation-driven environment. Confident working with measurement and testing equipment and using data to guide practical decisions. Ability to read technical engineering drawings, understand tolerances and translate them into packaging that performs in production, logistics and everyday use. Background in quality control, packaging materials (including resins and masterbatch) or injection moulding is a strong plus, especially with hands on collaboration with suppliers or manufacturing partners. PPWR- developing compliant, scalable packaging solutions with a strong understanding of the PPWR framework and upcoming EU regulatory requirements. What you'll get: A leading role in Vilgain's global expansion, with ownership and possibility to really make a difference. 28 days holiday / public holidays and flexible working hours - let's just get things done. Credits to be used on our products every month. Hybrid setup. EEO Vilgain is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Packaging Manager / Design Studio Manager Hybrid NPD Vilgain is experiencing rapid growth, with a 100%+ year-over-year increase, driven by our mission to offer the world the most accessible, highest-quality food and supplements. At Vilgain, every product starts with a simple idea: create something clean, functional and genuinely better than what exists today. And the packaging is a huge part of that story. We're now looking for a Packaging Manager who sits right at the crossroads of design and engineering - someone who loves great aesthetics, understands how things are made, and wants to turn concepts into real, manufacturable packaging that elevates our brand. This role is perfect for someone who may have started in design but wants to grow deeper into the technical side of packaging. You'll work hand-in-hand with our designers, bringing their ideas to life with the right materials, construction, and technology. You'll help shape how Vilgain products look, feel, function and stand out - from early sketches all the way to production. If you enjoy creating new solutions, experimenting, improving the details no one else sees, and turning beautiful ideas into practical, scalable reality, this is where you'll thrive. ️ What you'll do: Partners with core project teams to ensure all product designs align with Vilgain's packaging rules and best practices. Brings manufacturing expertise into design reviews and risk assessments (including FMEA) to guarantee production-ready solutions. Develops and validates functional specifications for packaging components and systems. Defines testing plans for innovation projects and aligns them with network timelines. Leads end-to-end packaging changes, from feasibility checks to trials and final implementation across suppliers and production lines. Analyses test data to identify issues and drives recommendations that improve packaging performance and manufacturability. Guides lab technicians through pilot runs, line trials, and experimental testing. Strengthens future capability by capturing best practices and validating design rules for upcoming innovations. What you bring: Experience in packaging or product development within FMCG or retail, ideally in a fast-moving, innovation-driven environment. Confident working with measurement and testing equipment and using data to guide practical decisions. Ability to read technical engineering drawings, understand tolerances and translate them into packaging that performs in production, logistics and everyday use. Background in quality control, packaging materials (including resins and masterbatch) or injection moulding is a strong plus, especially with hands on collaboration with suppliers or manufacturing partners. PPWR- developing compliant, scalable packaging solutions with a strong understanding of the PPWR framework and upcoming EU regulatory requirements. What you'll get: A leading role in Vilgain's global expansion, with ownership and possibility to really make a difference. 28 days holiday / public holidays and flexible working hours - let's just get things done. Credits to be used on our products every month. Hybrid setup. EEO Vilgain is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status.
Due to continued growth, a leading manufacturer of plastic products is looking to recruit an experienced Injection Moulding Setter / Technician to join their expanding team. This is a key role, focused on maintaining production output while consistently delivering high-quality standards. The business has enjoyed year-on-year growth and has recently invested in state-of-the-art machinery alongside a site expansion, making this an exciting time to join. Salary: Up to 40,000 Monday to Friday As an Injection Moulding Setter / Technician , your responsibilities will include: Carrying out tool changes, as well as material and colour changes Setting machine conditions to optimise performance Ensuring all robotics and ancillary equipment are fully operational Identifying and recommending improvements to enhance productivity, quality, and waste reduction Troubleshooting moulding processes and implementing corrective actions, with documentation where required To be successful in this role, you will: Have proven experience as an Injection Moulding Setter or Technician Be confident with condition setting and knowledgeable across a range of materials Have hands-on experience troubleshooting moulding issues Demonstrate a strong interest in lean manufacturing and continuous process improvement, with a desire to help drive the business forward If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, click the link to apply and we'll be in touch. ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Due to continued growth, a leading manufacturer of plastic products is looking to recruit an experienced Injection Moulding Setter / Technician to join their expanding team. This is a key role, focused on maintaining production output while consistently delivering high-quality standards. The business has enjoyed year-on-year growth and has recently invested in state-of-the-art machinery alongside a site expansion, making this an exciting time to join. Salary: Up to 40,000 Monday to Friday As an Injection Moulding Setter / Technician , your responsibilities will include: Carrying out tool changes, as well as material and colour changes Setting machine conditions to optimise performance Ensuring all robotics and ancillary equipment are fully operational Identifying and recommending improvements to enhance productivity, quality, and waste reduction Troubleshooting moulding processes and implementing corrective actions, with documentation where required To be successful in this role, you will: Have proven experience as an Injection Moulding Setter or Technician Be confident with condition setting and knowledgeable across a range of materials Have hands-on experience troubleshooting moulding issues Demonstrate a strong interest in lean manufacturing and continuous process improvement, with a desire to help drive the business forward If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, click the link to apply and we'll be in touch. ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
Injection Moulding Technician / Setter Location - Devizes Salary - Negotiable DOE Full-Time Permanent We are currently recruiting for an Injection Moulding Technician / Setter to join a well-established manufacturing company based in Melksham. This is a hands-on role within a busy production environment, supporting the efficient running of injection moulding machines and ensuring high-quality output. The Role Working closely with the Production Manager, you will be responsible for setting and running moulding machines, supporting production, and helping to maintain equipment and processes. Key Responsibilities Set, sample, and operate injection moulding machines and tooling Support day-to-day production activities to meet targets Carry out fault finding and troubleshooting on machines and processes Assist with machine maintenance and upkeep Support new tooling trials and product development Follow quality procedures and production standards Maintain high levels of housekeeping and organisation (5S) Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives What We're Looking For Previous experience in injection moulding or a manufacturing/technical environment preferred Hands-on, practical approach with strong problem-solving skills Willingness to learn and develop through training Good communication skills and a team-focused attitude Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety What's on Offer Opportunity to join a stable and growing manufacturing business Early finish on Fridays Supportive team environment Ongoing training and development Working Hours: Monday - Thursday: 08:00 - 17:00 Friday: 08:00 - 13:00 Ideal for someone with injection moulding experience or a hands-on technician looking to develop within a production environment Apply now to find out more
May 07, 2026
Contractor
Injection Moulding Technician / Setter Location - Devizes Salary - Negotiable DOE Full-Time Permanent We are currently recruiting for an Injection Moulding Technician / Setter to join a well-established manufacturing company based in Melksham. This is a hands-on role within a busy production environment, supporting the efficient running of injection moulding machines and ensuring high-quality output. The Role Working closely with the Production Manager, you will be responsible for setting and running moulding machines, supporting production, and helping to maintain equipment and processes. Key Responsibilities Set, sample, and operate injection moulding machines and tooling Support day-to-day production activities to meet targets Carry out fault finding and troubleshooting on machines and processes Assist with machine maintenance and upkeep Support new tooling trials and product development Follow quality procedures and production standards Maintain high levels of housekeeping and organisation (5S) Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives What We're Looking For Previous experience in injection moulding or a manufacturing/technical environment preferred Hands-on, practical approach with strong problem-solving skills Willingness to learn and develop through training Good communication skills and a team-focused attitude Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety What's on Offer Opportunity to join a stable and growing manufacturing business Early finish on Fridays Supportive team environment Ongoing training and development Working Hours: Monday - Thursday: 08:00 - 17:00 Friday: 08:00 - 13:00 Ideal for someone with injection moulding experience or a hands-on technician looking to develop within a production environment Apply now to find out more
A well-established and forward-thinking process equipment manufacturer is seeking a Plastic Injection Moulding Setter / Operator to join their team. Operating in a fast-paced, high-spec production environment, they supply a diverse range of industries with technically demanding components. 16.78/hr, 40 hours per week, double day shift (rotating weekly between 06:00 - 14:00, and 14:00 - 22:00 Working in a highly automated department, the Injection Moulding Setter / Operator will be responsible for ensuring machines and automation equipment run efficiently. Key duties for the Injection Moulding Setter / Operator: Setting up, running, and optimising moulding machines and automation systems. Carrying out safety checks and undertaking basic maintenance activities. Loading and unloading mould tools safely and efficiently. Troubleshooting production and process issues in a structured, proactive way. Completing first-off and last-off inspections, ensuring sampling meets SOP and quality standards. To be successful in the role of Injection Moulding Setter Operator, the ideal candidate will: Have previous experience as a Setter, Technician, or Moulding Operator in a plastic injection moulding environment. Be confident setting, operating and troubleshooting machinery Exposure to automation systems and equipment. This is an exciting chance to join a market-leading manufacturer that's investing in growth and innovation. You'll be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team where your expertise will have a real impact. If you have experience as an Injection Moulding Setter, Moulding Technician, or Injection Moulding Operator, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your career! ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
May 06, 2026
Full time
A well-established and forward-thinking process equipment manufacturer is seeking a Plastic Injection Moulding Setter / Operator to join their team. Operating in a fast-paced, high-spec production environment, they supply a diverse range of industries with technically demanding components. 16.78/hr, 40 hours per week, double day shift (rotating weekly between 06:00 - 14:00, and 14:00 - 22:00 Working in a highly automated department, the Injection Moulding Setter / Operator will be responsible for ensuring machines and automation equipment run efficiently. Key duties for the Injection Moulding Setter / Operator: Setting up, running, and optimising moulding machines and automation systems. Carrying out safety checks and undertaking basic maintenance activities. Loading and unloading mould tools safely and efficiently. Troubleshooting production and process issues in a structured, proactive way. Completing first-off and last-off inspections, ensuring sampling meets SOP and quality standards. To be successful in the role of Injection Moulding Setter Operator, the ideal candidate will: Have previous experience as a Setter, Technician, or Moulding Operator in a plastic injection moulding environment. Be confident setting, operating and troubleshooting machinery Exposure to automation systems and equipment. This is an exciting chance to join a market-leading manufacturer that's investing in growth and innovation. You'll be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team where your expertise will have a real impact. If you have experience as an Injection Moulding Setter, Moulding Technician, or Injection Moulding Operator, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your career! ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
Impact Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Injection Moulding Technician to join one of our clients on a permanent basis in Leicester. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and highly reputable manufacturer, working with advanced materials across specialist industries. Role: Moulding Machine Setter / Technician Hours: Monday - Thursday 7:00am - 3:00pm Friday 7:00am click apply for full job details
May 06, 2026
Full time
Impact Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Injection Moulding Technician to join one of our clients on a permanent basis in Leicester. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and highly reputable manufacturer, working with advanced materials across specialist industries. Role: Moulding Machine Setter / Technician Hours: Monday - Thursday 7:00am - 3:00pm Friday 7:00am click apply for full job details
Skilled setter role with double day shifts, moulding machinery, troubleshooting and nearly £35k equivalent. Moulding Setter Operator Double Day Shifts Rotating Weekly Hours: 06:00 to 14:00 one week, 14:00 to 22:00 the following week Location: Skipton (BD23) Salary: Starting at £16.78 per hour , equivalent to around £34,902 per year based on 40 hours per week Contract: Permanent, full-time About FILTROX Carlson FILTROX Carlson is an established manufacturer of specialist filtration products used across industries including food and drink, life sciences, pharmaceuticals and chemicals. The Skipton team works in a structured manufacturing environment where quality, accuracy and safe working are central to the role. What s on offer Permanent, full-time role Regular double day shift pattern One week 06:00 to 14:00, following week 14:00 to 22:00 Starting rate of £16.78 per hour Around £34,902 per year based on 40 hours per week Skilled hands-on role within an established manufacturing business Opportunity to work with moulding machines, automation and specialist filtration products A role where your setting, troubleshooting and machine knowledge will make a real difference What you ll be doing As a Moulding Setter Operator , you ll help ensure moulding machines and automation run efficiently, while supporting safe, smooth and consistent production. Duties will include: Setting and operating injection moulding machines and associated equipment Loading and unloading mould tools safely and efficiently Troubleshooting machine or process issues in a timely and logical way Keeping machines and automation running to the required standard Carrying out first-off and last-off checks Inspecting parts and ensuring sampling is completed in line with quality requirements Checking that the correct materials are being used Completing paperwork and production documentation accurately and on time Supporting smooth shift-to-shift handovers Carrying out weekly machinery safety checks Maintaining good housekeeping and working to 5S standards Following SOPs, work instructions and health and safety procedures What we re looking for We re looking for someone who is: Experienced with injection moulding machines and associated equipment Confident setting, operating and troubleshooting machinery Methodical in their approach to problem solving Able to follow SOPs, work instructions and quality standards Reliable, practical and comfortable working rotating double day shifts Quality-focused with good attention to detail Able to communicate clearly with peers and management Flexible, safety-conscious and willing to support production demands A forklift truck licence or similar would be useful, and basic injection moulding machine maintenance experience would be an advantage. Why apply? This is a skilled manufacturing role with more responsibility than a standard operator position, offering a strong hourly rate, regular double day shifts and the chance to work with specialist moulding machinery and automation. If you enjoy keeping machines running properly, solving issues and taking ownership of quality, this is a strong opportunity to join an established specialist manufacturer. Apply now If you re looking for a stable skilled manufacturing role where your moulding and machine-setting experience will be valued, we d like to hear from you. Apply today with your CV. Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this position, so applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. We are not accepting agency introductions for this role. Alternative job titles may include: Moulding Setter, Injection Moulding Setter, Machine Setter, Machine Setter Operator, Moulding Technician, Production Technician, Manufacturing Technician, Process Operator,
May 05, 2026
Full time
Skilled setter role with double day shifts, moulding machinery, troubleshooting and nearly £35k equivalent. Moulding Setter Operator Double Day Shifts Rotating Weekly Hours: 06:00 to 14:00 one week, 14:00 to 22:00 the following week Location: Skipton (BD23) Salary: Starting at £16.78 per hour , equivalent to around £34,902 per year based on 40 hours per week Contract: Permanent, full-time About FILTROX Carlson FILTROX Carlson is an established manufacturer of specialist filtration products used across industries including food and drink, life sciences, pharmaceuticals and chemicals. The Skipton team works in a structured manufacturing environment where quality, accuracy and safe working are central to the role. What s on offer Permanent, full-time role Regular double day shift pattern One week 06:00 to 14:00, following week 14:00 to 22:00 Starting rate of £16.78 per hour Around £34,902 per year based on 40 hours per week Skilled hands-on role within an established manufacturing business Opportunity to work with moulding machines, automation and specialist filtration products A role where your setting, troubleshooting and machine knowledge will make a real difference What you ll be doing As a Moulding Setter Operator , you ll help ensure moulding machines and automation run efficiently, while supporting safe, smooth and consistent production. Duties will include: Setting and operating injection moulding machines and associated equipment Loading and unloading mould tools safely and efficiently Troubleshooting machine or process issues in a timely and logical way Keeping machines and automation running to the required standard Carrying out first-off and last-off checks Inspecting parts and ensuring sampling is completed in line with quality requirements Checking that the correct materials are being used Completing paperwork and production documentation accurately and on time Supporting smooth shift-to-shift handovers Carrying out weekly machinery safety checks Maintaining good housekeeping and working to 5S standards Following SOPs, work instructions and health and safety procedures What we re looking for We re looking for someone who is: Experienced with injection moulding machines and associated equipment Confident setting, operating and troubleshooting machinery Methodical in their approach to problem solving Able to follow SOPs, work instructions and quality standards Reliable, practical and comfortable working rotating double day shifts Quality-focused with good attention to detail Able to communicate clearly with peers and management Flexible, safety-conscious and willing to support production demands A forklift truck licence or similar would be useful, and basic injection moulding machine maintenance experience would be an advantage. Why apply? This is a skilled manufacturing role with more responsibility than a standard operator position, offering a strong hourly rate, regular double day shifts and the chance to work with specialist moulding machinery and automation. If you enjoy keeping machines running properly, solving issues and taking ownership of quality, this is a strong opportunity to join an established specialist manufacturer. Apply now If you re looking for a stable skilled manufacturing role where your moulding and machine-setting experience will be valued, we d like to hear from you. Apply today with your CV. Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this position, so applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. We are not accepting agency introductions for this role. Alternative job titles may include: Moulding Setter, Injection Moulding Setter, Machine Setter, Machine Setter Operator, Moulding Technician, Production Technician, Manufacturing Technician, Process Operator,
Imperial Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of a well-established engineering business. This is an excellent opportunity for an Electrically Biased Maintenance Technician to join a forward-thinking organisation where reliability, safety, and continuous improvement are key priorities. This role offers long-term stability, varied technical challenges, and the opportunity to play a vital role in maintaining production and engineering assets within a high-performance environment. Key Duties & Responsibilities Carry out all breakdown repairs to production equipment, plant, and services as required, not limited to electrical breakdowns Complete TPMs and ensure all documentation is accurately maintained Maintain daily records of completed and outstanding maintenance tasks Monitor stores stock levels and usage Operate to best-practice standards, maintaining high levels of health and safety, hygiene, and quality Support, progress, and complete on-site project work Contribute to improving equipment reliability and overall site efficiency Key Skills & Experience Required Minimum of 3 years' experience within a high-volume manufacturing or engineering environment Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical schematic drawings Experience using PPM or CMMS systems Ability to work on own initiative Strong focus on continuous improvement and efficiency Effective team player with excellent communication skills Flexible approach, including willingness to work occasional overtime Advantageous (But Not Essential) Proven electrical skills with experience in plastics, injection, extrusion, or moulding environments 18th Edition qualification preferred but not essential PAT testing experience Benefits Basic salary up to £50,000 Pension Scheme Shift Rotation week 1: Monday, Tuesday 7AM until 7PM then Wednesday Thursday night 7PM until 7AM week 2: Monday, Tuesday night 7PM until 7AM then Thursday, Friday 7AM until 7PM Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and reputable engineering business, offering long-term prospects and varied technical work within a professional maintenance team. Imperial Recruitment is acting as an employment agency on behalf of our client. Imperial Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any individual based on age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Imperial Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of a well-established engineering business. This is an excellent opportunity for an Electrically Biased Maintenance Technician to join a forward-thinking organisation where reliability, safety, and continuous improvement are key priorities. This role offers long-term stability, varied technical challenges, and the opportunity to play a vital role in maintaining production and engineering assets within a high-performance environment. Key Duties & Responsibilities Carry out all breakdown repairs to production equipment, plant, and services as required, not limited to electrical breakdowns Complete TPMs and ensure all documentation is accurately maintained Maintain daily records of completed and outstanding maintenance tasks Monitor stores stock levels and usage Operate to best-practice standards, maintaining high levels of health and safety, hygiene, and quality Support, progress, and complete on-site project work Contribute to improving equipment reliability and overall site efficiency Key Skills & Experience Required Minimum of 3 years' experience within a high-volume manufacturing or engineering environment Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical schematic drawings Experience using PPM or CMMS systems Ability to work on own initiative Strong focus on continuous improvement and efficiency Effective team player with excellent communication skills Flexible approach, including willingness to work occasional overtime Advantageous (But Not Essential) Proven electrical skills with experience in plastics, injection, extrusion, or moulding environments 18th Edition qualification preferred but not essential PAT testing experience Benefits Basic salary up to £50,000 Pension Scheme Shift Rotation week 1: Monday, Tuesday 7AM until 7PM then Wednesday Thursday night 7PM until 7AM week 2: Monday, Tuesday night 7PM until 7AM then Thursday, Friday 7AM until 7PM Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and reputable engineering business, offering long-term prospects and varied technical work within a professional maintenance team. Imperial Recruitment is acting as an employment agency on behalf of our client. Imperial Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any individual based on age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic.
Quality Technician Location: Hull (HU9) Shift Pattern: Continental shift pattern (days & nights) Hours: 42 hours per week Salary: £30,532.32 per annum Recruiter: Aqumen Recruitment (on behalf of our Hull-based client) Aqumen Recruitment is delighted to be supporting our well-established Hull-based manufacturing client in the recruitment of a Quality Technician. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced manufacturing or quality professional who is passionate about product quality, process control, and continuous improvement. The Role The Quality Technician will play a vital role in improving and maintaining product quality by inspecting incoming materials, monitoring in-process manufacturing, and verifying outgoing products. Working across all areas of the site, you will help ensure products meet specification, customer expectations, and internal quality standards. Training will initially take place on the day shift, after which you will move onto a continental shift pattern covering both days and nights. Key Duties & Responsibilities Monitor the full production process and carry out regular tests to identify potential issues early Perform First-Off inspections to confirm compliance with product specifications Inspect incoming raw materials to ensure quality, consistency, and integrity Identify root causes of quality and production issues and support corrective actions Prepare reports and maintain documentation relating to defects, malfunctions, and improvements Collate and analyse production and quality data for reporting purposes Review product drawings, specifications, and quality documentation Track and support quality assurance objectives and KPIs Work closely with internal teams to improve product quality and customer satisfaction Inspect and monitor goods-out processes against customer specifications This list is not exhaustive, and additional duties may be required as part of the role. Working Conditions Quality Technicians operate across all areas of the site PPE must be worn at all times (safety boots, high-visibility clothing, and ear defenders) The factory environment is noisy and can be warm, particularly during summer months The role is physically demanding and involves lifting, bending, stretching, and standing for long periods About You Essential Experience & Skills: Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment Previous Quality Control or Quality Assurance experience Strong attention to detail with a commitment to product accuracy Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team Good analytical, problem-solving, and root cause analysis skills Confident decision-making and ability to use initiative Strong verbal and written communication skills Computer literate, with good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook A strong work ethic and the ability to work under pressure Desirable: Blow moulding or injection moulding experience Personal Attributes A positive can-do attitude with a proactive approach to continuous improvement Results-driven, leading by example and striving for high standards Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate at all levels Reliable with good timekeeping High levels of integrity, with a commitment to safety, housekeeping, and professional conduct Why Apply? This role offers the chance to join a stable and forward-thinking manufacturer, where quality is central to the business. You ll receive structured training, a competitive salary, and the opportunity to work in a varied, hands-on role with real responsibility and impact. Apply now through Aqumen Recruitment to be considered for this exciting Quality Technician opportunity. Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Quality Technician Location: Hull (HU9) Shift Pattern: Continental shift pattern (days & nights) Hours: 42 hours per week Salary: £30,532.32 per annum Recruiter: Aqumen Recruitment (on behalf of our Hull-based client) Aqumen Recruitment is delighted to be supporting our well-established Hull-based manufacturing client in the recruitment of a Quality Technician. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced manufacturing or quality professional who is passionate about product quality, process control, and continuous improvement. The Role The Quality Technician will play a vital role in improving and maintaining product quality by inspecting incoming materials, monitoring in-process manufacturing, and verifying outgoing products. Working across all areas of the site, you will help ensure products meet specification, customer expectations, and internal quality standards. Training will initially take place on the day shift, after which you will move onto a continental shift pattern covering both days and nights. Key Duties & Responsibilities Monitor the full production process and carry out regular tests to identify potential issues early Perform First-Off inspections to confirm compliance with product specifications Inspect incoming raw materials to ensure quality, consistency, and integrity Identify root causes of quality and production issues and support corrective actions Prepare reports and maintain documentation relating to defects, malfunctions, and improvements Collate and analyse production and quality data for reporting purposes Review product drawings, specifications, and quality documentation Track and support quality assurance objectives and KPIs Work closely with internal teams to improve product quality and customer satisfaction Inspect and monitor goods-out processes against customer specifications This list is not exhaustive, and additional duties may be required as part of the role. Working Conditions Quality Technicians operate across all areas of the site PPE must be worn at all times (safety boots, high-visibility clothing, and ear defenders) The factory environment is noisy and can be warm, particularly during summer months The role is physically demanding and involves lifting, bending, stretching, and standing for long periods About You Essential Experience & Skills: Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment Previous Quality Control or Quality Assurance experience Strong attention to detail with a commitment to product accuracy Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team Good analytical, problem-solving, and root cause analysis skills Confident decision-making and ability to use initiative Strong verbal and written communication skills Computer literate, with good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook A strong work ethic and the ability to work under pressure Desirable: Blow moulding or injection moulding experience Personal Attributes A positive can-do attitude with a proactive approach to continuous improvement Results-driven, leading by example and striving for high standards Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate at all levels Reliable with good timekeeping High levels of integrity, with a commitment to safety, housekeeping, and professional conduct Why Apply? This role offers the chance to join a stable and forward-thinking manufacturer, where quality is central to the business. You ll receive structured training, a competitive salary, and the opportunity to work in a varied, hands-on role with real responsibility and impact. Apply now through Aqumen Recruitment to be considered for this exciting Quality Technician opportunity. Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jonathan Lee Recruitment
Leicester, Leicestershire
Step into a career that combines precision, innovation, and growth with this exciting opportunity as an Injection Mould Shop Technician. This company is a fast-growing manufacturing leader, producing high-quality industrial and POS components. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are ready to make an impact, this role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge machinery, contribute to continuous improvement, and be part of a supportive team where your expertise truly matters. What You Will Do: - Set and operate advanced injection moulding machines and robotic automation systems. - Conduct tool trials and optimise processes to achieve maximum quality and efficiency. - Utilise MES systems to ensure seamless production operations. - Support and contribute to continuous improvement projects, introducing fresh ideas and innovative solutions. - Train and guide colleagues, sharing expertise to enhance team performance. - Take ownership of your responsibilities, actively contributing to the success of the team and company. What You Will Bring: - Proven experience in injection moulding processes, ideally with machines ranging from 22 tonnes to 800 tonnes. - Strong understanding of robotic automation systems and tooling trials. - Ability to use MES systems effectively to manage production workflows. - A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement. - Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a willingness to support and train others. This company is part of a well-established group, offering long-term security, investment, and development opportunities. Your role as an Injection Mould Shop Technician will be integral to driving performance, quality, and innovation within the business. With a focus on precision and variety, you will work with modern equipment and processes, ensuring every day brings new challenges and achievements. The company values ideas and improvement, creating a culture where ambition and fresh thinking are celebrated. Location: This role is based in Leicester, providing a convenient and accessible location for professionals in the surrounding areas. Interested?: If you're ready to elevate your career as an Injection Mould Shop Technician and be part of a company that truly values your expertise, apply today! Don't miss the chance to join a team where your skills make a real difference. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Step into a career that combines precision, innovation, and growth with this exciting opportunity as an Injection Mould Shop Technician. This company is a fast-growing manufacturing leader, producing high-quality industrial and POS components. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are ready to make an impact, this role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge machinery, contribute to continuous improvement, and be part of a supportive team where your expertise truly matters. What You Will Do: - Set and operate advanced injection moulding machines and robotic automation systems. - Conduct tool trials and optimise processes to achieve maximum quality and efficiency. - Utilise MES systems to ensure seamless production operations. - Support and contribute to continuous improvement projects, introducing fresh ideas and innovative solutions. - Train and guide colleagues, sharing expertise to enhance team performance. - Take ownership of your responsibilities, actively contributing to the success of the team and company. What You Will Bring: - Proven experience in injection moulding processes, ideally with machines ranging from 22 tonnes to 800 tonnes. - Strong understanding of robotic automation systems and tooling trials. - Ability to use MES systems effectively to manage production workflows. - A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement. - Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a willingness to support and train others. This company is part of a well-established group, offering long-term security, investment, and development opportunities. Your role as an Injection Mould Shop Technician will be integral to driving performance, quality, and innovation within the business. With a focus on precision and variety, you will work with modern equipment and processes, ensuring every day brings new challenges and achievements. The company values ideas and improvement, creating a culture where ambition and fresh thinking are celebrated. Location: This role is based in Leicester, providing a convenient and accessible location for professionals in the surrounding areas. Interested?: If you're ready to elevate your career as an Injection Mould Shop Technician and be part of a company that truly values your expertise, apply today! Don't miss the chance to join a team where your skills make a real difference. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
P+S Personnel are pleased to be working on behalf of our clients, who are currently recruiting for a Cable Moulding Technician, to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis. Main Responsibilities: Cable Preparation: Strip and prepare cable ends (electrical and/or optical) to specified lengths and standards. Terminate wires or fibres to connectors as per technical specifications. Clean and inspect materials for defects or damage prior to moulding. Soldering & Assembly: Solder cable conductors and connector pins accurately to ensure reliable electrical connections. Assemble components and ensure proper alignment before moulding. Operate and maintain soldering equipment safely and effectively. Moulding & Overmoulding: Set up and operate cable moulding machines (e.g., injection or low-pressure moulding). Mix and apply potting compounds and epoxy resins accurately. Ensure moulding achieves watertight and pressure-resistant seals. Quality Assurance: Perform initial quality checks on cables, soldered joints, and connectors produced. Ensure adherence to ISO 9001 quality standards and company procedures. Minimise rejection levels by following established procedures. Safety & Compliance: Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental regulations. Participate in company audits and implement corrective actions as required. Maintain a clean and organised work environment. Person Specification: Proven experience in cable moulding, cable assembly, soldering, or a related manufacturing role. Familiarity with subsea cable systems and associated moulding techniques is advantageous. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and wiring diagrams. Experience with soldering electrical and/or fibre-optic cables. Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team. Working Benefits: Flexible hours between 7:00-19:00 (core hours 10:00-12:00 and 14:00-15:00). 25 Days annual leave plus ability to earn an additional 12 days (built with flexi time). Company pension scheme. Private healthcare. If this is a role you are interested in, please apply online ensuring your CV is up to date.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
P+S Personnel are pleased to be working on behalf of our clients, who are currently recruiting for a Cable Moulding Technician, to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis. Main Responsibilities: Cable Preparation: Strip and prepare cable ends (electrical and/or optical) to specified lengths and standards. Terminate wires or fibres to connectors as per technical specifications. Clean and inspect materials for defects or damage prior to moulding. Soldering & Assembly: Solder cable conductors and connector pins accurately to ensure reliable electrical connections. Assemble components and ensure proper alignment before moulding. Operate and maintain soldering equipment safely and effectively. Moulding & Overmoulding: Set up and operate cable moulding machines (e.g., injection or low-pressure moulding). Mix and apply potting compounds and epoxy resins accurately. Ensure moulding achieves watertight and pressure-resistant seals. Quality Assurance: Perform initial quality checks on cables, soldered joints, and connectors produced. Ensure adherence to ISO 9001 quality standards and company procedures. Minimise rejection levels by following established procedures. Safety & Compliance: Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental regulations. Participate in company audits and implement corrective actions as required. Maintain a clean and organised work environment. Person Specification: Proven experience in cable moulding, cable assembly, soldering, or a related manufacturing role. Familiarity with subsea cable systems and associated moulding techniques is advantageous. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and wiring diagrams. Experience with soldering electrical and/or fibre-optic cables. Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team. Working Benefits: Flexible hours between 7:00-19:00 (core hours 10:00-12:00 and 14:00-15:00). 25 Days annual leave plus ability to earn an additional 12 days (built with flexi time). Company pension scheme. Private healthcare. If this is a role you are interested in, please apply online ensuring your CV is up to date.
Job Title: Injection Moulding Setter Night Shift Location: Southminster, Essex Pay Range: Competitive Contract Type: Perm We are working with a leading manufacturer who is looking for an experienced Injection Moulding Setter to join their night shift team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in ensuring smooth production, tool changes, and machine set-ups within a modern cleanroom and moulding facility. Key Responsibilities Injection Moulding Setter Night Shift Carry out tool changes, machine set-ups, purging and adjustments with minimum downtime. Optimise production cycles, ensuring target times and quality standards are met. Set and maintain ancillary equipment including conveyors, mould heaters, and dosers. Support production teams by identifying and resolving moulding/tooling issues. Ensure line clearance, material batch traceability, and high standards of housekeeping. Perform basic maintenance tasks on moulding machines and related equipment. Actively contribute to continuous improvement and process optimisation. Qualifications & Requirements Injection Moulding Setter Night Shift Experienced in injection moulding with practical machine setting skills. Apprenticeship, training, or equivalent background in plastics, moulding, or manufacturing. Able to read and work from setting sheets and use inspection tools. Flexible, organised, and capable of managing multiple priorities. Previous experience in medical device manufacturing or cleanroom environments (advantageous but not essential). Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively across teams. What we can offer Injection Moulding Setter Night Shift Competitive salary plus shift allowance. 4-day working week (Mon Thurs nights). Opportunity to work in a clean, highly regulated production environment. Career development and training within a supportive team. For more information on this role, please contact Harvey Clough on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors. Candidates who are currently an Injection Moulding Setter Night Shift, Injection Moulding Operator / Setter, Production Setter (Injection Moulding), Plastics Setter / Technician For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed) Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Injection Moulding Setter Night Shift Location: Southminster, Essex Pay Range: Competitive Contract Type: Perm We are working with a leading manufacturer who is looking for an experienced Injection Moulding Setter to join their night shift team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in ensuring smooth production, tool changes, and machine set-ups within a modern cleanroom and moulding facility. Key Responsibilities Injection Moulding Setter Night Shift Carry out tool changes, machine set-ups, purging and adjustments with minimum downtime. Optimise production cycles, ensuring target times and quality standards are met. Set and maintain ancillary equipment including conveyors, mould heaters, and dosers. Support production teams by identifying and resolving moulding/tooling issues. Ensure line clearance, material batch traceability, and high standards of housekeeping. Perform basic maintenance tasks on moulding machines and related equipment. Actively contribute to continuous improvement and process optimisation. Qualifications & Requirements Injection Moulding Setter Night Shift Experienced in injection moulding with practical machine setting skills. Apprenticeship, training, or equivalent background in plastics, moulding, or manufacturing. Able to read and work from setting sheets and use inspection tools. Flexible, organised, and capable of managing multiple priorities. Previous experience in medical device manufacturing or cleanroom environments (advantageous but not essential). Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively across teams. What we can offer Injection Moulding Setter Night Shift Competitive salary plus shift allowance. 4-day working week (Mon Thurs nights). Opportunity to work in a clean, highly regulated production environment. Career development and training within a supportive team. For more information on this role, please contact Harvey Clough on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors. Candidates who are currently an Injection Moulding Setter Night Shift, Injection Moulding Operator / Setter, Production Setter (Injection Moulding), Plastics Setter / Technician For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed) Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
A leading manufacturer of plastic products with over 40 years of success is continuing to grow and innovate - and is now looking for skilled Injection Moulding Technicians to join their expanding team. With exciting investment plans and significant growth on the horizon, this is a fantastic time to become part of a company that's firmly established as a market leader click apply for full job details
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
A leading manufacturer of plastic products with over 40 years of success is continuing to grow and innovate - and is now looking for skilled Injection Moulding Technicians to join their expanding team. With exciting investment plans and significant growth on the horizon, this is a fantastic time to become part of a company that's firmly established as a market leader click apply for full job details
Tool Technician Based in Wotton, Surrey (Own transport is required due to Rural location) Monday - Friday / 8am - 4.30pm The Tool technician is tasked with supporting the production department daily, based in the tool room. Working with other team members cleaning and servicing of Injection moulding tools with timely turnaround to maintain production schedules. The cleaning and servicing of the injection moulding tools requires good attention to detail and quality of workmanship that are vital to this role. What You'll Be Doing The Tooling technician will be servicing and cleaning injection mould tools, stripping them down for cleaning, inspecting for issues and reporting any found, reassembling the tools after servicing, and returning the tools to the production department. On occasion other responsibilities for the repair, maintenance, and calibration of tools, jigs, fixtures, and instruments may be required Daily servicing & cleaning of mould tools in the tool room or in the factory. Carrying out the repairs, modifications and servicing of injection moulding tools and other associated tooling. Document service & repair work by completing electronic records, including photographs of issues documented. At times support production by completing cleans or repairs in the clean room factory. To carry out, cleaning and servicing on other toolroom and production equipment as required from time to time. Assist in equipment repairs and breakdown if required. Maintaining a clean and safe working environment. What You'll Bring You will hold a C&G's, NVQ or Apprenticeship trained Solid experience in mechanical assembly & disassembly and basic wiring. Experience of Manual and CNC machine tools to include all or some of the following: Surface Grinder, CNC, VMC, Milling and Centre Lathe Mechanical Engineering / toolmaker apprenticeship, with experience in injection molding tools although not essential. High precision injection tooling, polishing, and finishing experience is desirable. Hot runner experience and multi-cavity high is also advantageous Be able to read and understand 2D component Drawings, experience with wiring drawings also advantageous Core Computer skills using email, excel and word documents. Work in a small team with good communication & co-operation Ability to work under pressure and keep to deadlines. Ability to adapt to change and maintain a positive attitude and continuous improvements.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Tool Technician Based in Wotton, Surrey (Own transport is required due to Rural location) Monday - Friday / 8am - 4.30pm The Tool technician is tasked with supporting the production department daily, based in the tool room. Working with other team members cleaning and servicing of Injection moulding tools with timely turnaround to maintain production schedules. The cleaning and servicing of the injection moulding tools requires good attention to detail and quality of workmanship that are vital to this role. What You'll Be Doing The Tooling technician will be servicing and cleaning injection mould tools, stripping them down for cleaning, inspecting for issues and reporting any found, reassembling the tools after servicing, and returning the tools to the production department. On occasion other responsibilities for the repair, maintenance, and calibration of tools, jigs, fixtures, and instruments may be required Daily servicing & cleaning of mould tools in the tool room or in the factory. Carrying out the repairs, modifications and servicing of injection moulding tools and other associated tooling. Document service & repair work by completing electronic records, including photographs of issues documented. At times support production by completing cleans or repairs in the clean room factory. To carry out, cleaning and servicing on other toolroom and production equipment as required from time to time. Assist in equipment repairs and breakdown if required. Maintaining a clean and safe working environment. What You'll Bring You will hold a C&G's, NVQ or Apprenticeship trained Solid experience in mechanical assembly & disassembly and basic wiring. Experience of Manual and CNC machine tools to include all or some of the following: Surface Grinder, CNC, VMC, Milling and Centre Lathe Mechanical Engineering / toolmaker apprenticeship, with experience in injection molding tools although not essential. High precision injection tooling, polishing, and finishing experience is desirable. Hot runner experience and multi-cavity high is also advantageous Be able to read and understand 2D component Drawings, experience with wiring drawings also advantageous Core Computer skills using email, excel and word documents. Work in a small team with good communication & co-operation Ability to work under pressure and keep to deadlines. Ability to adapt to change and maintain a positive attitude and continuous improvements.
A leading manufacturer of plastic products with over 40 years of success is continuing to grow and innovate - and is now looking for skilled Injection Moulding Technicians to join their expanding team. With exciting investment plans and significant growth on the horizon, this is a fantastic time to become part of a company that's firmly established as a market leader click apply for full job details
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
A leading manufacturer of plastic products with over 40 years of success is continuing to grow and innovate - and is now looking for skilled Injection Moulding Technicians to join their expanding team. With exciting investment plans and significant growth on the horizon, this is a fantastic time to become part of a company that's firmly established as a market leader click apply for full job details
A leading manufacturer of plastic products with over 40 years of success is continuing to grow and innovate - and is now looking for skilled Injection Moulding Technicians to join their expanding team. With exciting investment plans and significant growth on the horizon, this is a fantastic time to become part of a company that's firmly established as a market leader click apply for full job details
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
A leading manufacturer of plastic products with over 40 years of success is continuing to grow and innovate - and is now looking for skilled Injection Moulding Technicians to join their expanding team. With exciting investment plans and significant growth on the horizon, this is a fantastic time to become part of a company that's firmly established as a market leader click apply for full job details
A leading manufacturer of plastic products with over 40 years of success is continuing to grow and innovate - and is now looking for skilled Injection Moulding Technicians to join their expanding team. With exciting investment plans and significant growth on the horizon, this is a fantastic time to become part of a company that's firmly established as a market leader click apply for full job details
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
A leading manufacturer of plastic products with over 40 years of success is continuing to grow and innovate - and is now looking for skilled Injection Moulding Technicians to join their expanding team. With exciting investment plans and significant growth on the horizon, this is a fantastic time to become part of a company that's firmly established as a market leader click apply for full job details
A leading manufacturer of plastic products with over 40 years of success is continuing to grow and innovate - and is now looking for skilled Injection Moulding Technicians to join their expanding team. With exciting investment plans and significant growth on the horizon, this is a fantastic time to become part of a company that's firmly established as a market leader click apply for full job details
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
A leading manufacturer of plastic products with over 40 years of success is continuing to grow and innovate - and is now looking for skilled Injection Moulding Technicians to join their expanding team. With exciting investment plans and significant growth on the horizon, this is a fantastic time to become part of a company that's firmly established as a market leader click apply for full job details
DK Recruitment are working with a global Manufacturer who are looking to offer an experienced and qualified Electrical or Mechanical Technician a new career and join their successful team based in Plymouth. This role will be responsible for the smooth production of plastic components using Injection moulding machines. Our client can offer a passionate, committed and rewarding culture for you to gr click apply for full job details
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
DK Recruitment are working with a global Manufacturer who are looking to offer an experienced and qualified Electrical or Mechanical Technician a new career and join their successful team based in Plymouth. This role will be responsible for the smooth production of plastic components using Injection moulding machines. Our client can offer a passionate, committed and rewarding culture for you to gr click apply for full job details
A leading manufacturer of plastic products with over 40 years of success is continuing to grow and innovate - and is now looking for skilled Injection Moulding Technicians to join their expanding team. With exciting investment plans and significant growth on the horizon, this is a fantastic time to become part of a company that's firmly established as a market leader click apply for full job details
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
A leading manufacturer of plastic products with over 40 years of success is continuing to grow and innovate - and is now looking for skilled Injection Moulding Technicians to join their expanding team. With exciting investment plans and significant growth on the horizon, this is a fantastic time to become part of a company that's firmly established as a market leader click apply for full job details
Location: Ramsgate, Kent Hours: Night Shift (permanent) Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience About the Role We are seeking a skilled and reliable Injection Moulding Process Technician to join our manufacturing team in Ramsgate. This is a key role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and high-quality production of moulded components during night shift operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting, operating, and optimising injection moulding machines, carrying out tool changes, troubleshooting production issues, and ensuring quality standards are consistently met. Key Responsibilities Set, operate, and optimise injection moulding machines in line with production requirements. Perform tool changes, start-ups, and shut-downs in accordance with company procedures. Monitor and maintain process parameters to ensure consistent part quality. Carry out root cause analysis and corrective actions for process or quality issues. Work closely with the production team to meet output targets and minimise downtime. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards at all times. Complete accurate production records and handovers between shifts. Support continuous improvement initiatives across the production floor. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as an Injection Moulding Technician or similar role in a manufacturing environment. Strong technical knowledge of plastic injection moulding processes. Experience with machine setting and troubleshooting. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Understanding of quality control processes and inspection techniques. Good problem-solving skills with a proactive approach. Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. Flexibility to work night shifts and occasional overtime if required. Desirable Qualifications Recognised qualification in Polymer Processing, Manufacturing, or Mechanical Engineering. Experience with Lean Manufacturing / Continuous Improvement methods. What We Offer Competitive salary + night shift allowance. Pension scheme and overtime opportunities. Ongoing training and professional development. Stable, long-term employment with a supportive team.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Location: Ramsgate, Kent Hours: Night Shift (permanent) Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience About the Role We are seeking a skilled and reliable Injection Moulding Process Technician to join our manufacturing team in Ramsgate. This is a key role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and high-quality production of moulded components during night shift operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting, operating, and optimising injection moulding machines, carrying out tool changes, troubleshooting production issues, and ensuring quality standards are consistently met. Key Responsibilities Set, operate, and optimise injection moulding machines in line with production requirements. Perform tool changes, start-ups, and shut-downs in accordance with company procedures. Monitor and maintain process parameters to ensure consistent part quality. Carry out root cause analysis and corrective actions for process or quality issues. Work closely with the production team to meet output targets and minimise downtime. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards at all times. Complete accurate production records and handovers between shifts. Support continuous improvement initiatives across the production floor. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as an Injection Moulding Technician or similar role in a manufacturing environment. Strong technical knowledge of plastic injection moulding processes. Experience with machine setting and troubleshooting. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Understanding of quality control processes and inspection techniques. Good problem-solving skills with a proactive approach. Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. Flexibility to work night shifts and occasional overtime if required. Desirable Qualifications Recognised qualification in Polymer Processing, Manufacturing, or Mechanical Engineering. Experience with Lean Manufacturing / Continuous Improvement methods. What We Offer Competitive salary + night shift allowance. Pension scheme and overtime opportunities. Ongoing training and professional development. Stable, long-term employment with a supportive team.