Junior Injection Moulding Machine Operator

Nexgen Plastic Industry LLC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 67,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexgen Plastic Industry LLC in Umm Al Quwain, UAE, seeks a Junior Machine Operator with hands-on experience operating large-tonnage injection moulding machines (2500T+). The role requires the ability to monitor parameters and ensure quality during production.

You will work with setters and technicians, perform basic checks, and maintain safety and housekeeping around the machines. 2-3 years of experience and readiness to work shifts are preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 years of injection moulding machine operation.
• Experience with 2500T, 3000T, 3500T, 4000T+ machines preferred.
• Willing to work shifts and maintain safety.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor 2500+ ton injection moulding machines safely and efficiently.
• Monitor machine parameters including injection pressure, speed, temperature, cooling time, and cycle time.
• Follow approved machine settings and production parameters.
• Inspect moulded products for defects such as flash, short shots, sink marks, warpage, burns, and other quality issues.
• Assist senior operators, setters, and technicians with large mould installation, removal, and changeovers.
• Support machine start-up, shutdown, purging, and changeover procedures.
• Ensure correct feeding and handling of plastic raw materials.
• Identify abnormal machine conditions and report them promptly to the supervisor or technician.
• Perform basic operator-level machine checks and maintain good housekeeping around the machine.
• Record production output, rejection, downtime, and other required production information.
• Follow all company HSE, quality, production, and machine safety procedures.
• Work closely with setters, maintenance, quality, and production teams to maintain smooth production.

Skills

2-3 years exp

2500T+ machines

Tederic/Haitian

Safety awareness

Job description

Job description

Location: Umm Al Quwain, UAE

Experience: 2-3 years minimum

Machine: 2500 Ton and above

Brands: Tederic, Haitian, or similar

Job Description

We are looking for a Junior Machine Operator with hands-on experience operating large-tonnage injection moulding machines (2500T+).

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor 2500+ ton injection moulding machines safely and efficiently.
• Monitor machine parameters including injection pressure, speed, temperature, cooling time, and cycle time.
• Follow approved machine settings and production parameters.
• Inspect moulded products for defects such as flash, short shots, sink marks, warpage, burns, and other quality issues.
• Assist senior operators, setters, and technicians with large mould installation, removal, and changeovers.
• Support machine start-up, shutdown, purging, and changeover procedures.
• Ensure correct feeding and handling of plastic raw materials.
• Identify abnormal machine conditions and report them promptly to the supervisor or technician.
• Perform basic operator-level machine checks and maintain good housekeeping around the machine.
• Record production output, rejection, downtime, and other required production information.
• Follow all company HSE, quality, production, and machine safety procedures.
• Work closely with setters, maintenance, quality, and production teams to maintain smooth production.

Skills

Requirements:

• Minimum 2-3 years of injection moulding machine operation experience.
• Experience with 2500T, 3000T, 3500T, 4000T+ machines preferred.
• Experience with Tederic, Haitian, or similar machines.
• Basic knowledge of injection moulding processes and troubleshooting.
• Willing to work shifts.
• Good safety awareness and teamwork.