Blow Moulding Machine Operator

Cameron Clarke Associates; Birkenhead; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Birkenhead is seeking a Blow Moulding Machine Operator to join their team. The ideal candidate will have experience operating stretch blow moulding machinery and a strong attention to detail. Responsibilities include setting up and monitoring machinery, conducting quality inspections, and assisting in maintenance tasks. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and a supportive work environment with opportunities for technical development.

Benefits

20 days annual leave + bank holidays

Contributory workplace pension plan

Opportunities to develop technical skills

Qualifications

• Essential experience in operating stretch blow moulding machinery.
• Good understanding of mechanical concepts and readiness to develop technically.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and set up the Two-Stage Stretch Blow Mould Machine.
• Operate and monitor machinery to produce quality PET bottles.
• Conduct routine quality inspections and basic maintenance tasks.
• Work closely with the operations team to meet production targets.
• Record production data accurately and follow safety procedures.

Skills

Experience operating stretch blow moulding machinery

Attention to detail

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Tools

FLT licence

Job description

Blow Moulding Machine Operator | Birkenhead, Wirral | Full Time | Working hours are 06 : 00–14 : 00 or 14 : 00–22 : 00, alternating weekly, Monday to Friday | £32,000–£35,000 per annum

Our client is a privately-owned company specialising in the production and supply of household laundry and cleaning products. They supply several national and international customers with their own brand of laundry and cleaning products.

They are currently seeking a full-time Blow Moulding Machine Operator to join their expanding team within the technical department.

What’s in it for you?

• 20 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Contributory workplace pension plan
• Join a growing, supportive manufacturing team with opportunities to develop technical and engineering skills

Are you the right person for the job?

To be successful in this role, you will have :

• Experience operating stretch blow moulding machinery (essential)
• A good understanding of mechanical concepts and a willingness to develop technically
• FLT licence (preferred)
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high quality and safety standards
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment

What will your role look like?

• Prepare and set up the Two-Stage Stretch Blow Mould Machine (SMI – Rotary type)
• Operate and monitor machinery to produce PET bottles to the required quality standards
• Perform mould changeovers and install accessories as needed
• Conduct routine quality inspections and carry out basic maintenance tasks
• Work closely with the operations team to meet production targets
• Manage and monitor performance process parameters and coordinate with the Operations Manager
• Record machine parameters, maintenance activities and production data accurately
• Follow all safety procedures to maintain a safe working environment
• Assist in diagnosing and resolving machine faults or product defects

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