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.
If you're an experienced Senior Process / Production Technician with injection moulding experience, we'd like to hear from you - apply today.
