Injection Moulding Engineer (Maintenance & Reliability)

Aligra Personnel Limited; Greater London; Presencial; GBP 32.000 - 46.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

Aligra is seeking an experienced Injection Moulding Engineer to join its market‑leading manufacturing operation in the UK. This hands‑on role combines machinery maintenance, fault diagnosis and plant reliability management to minimise downtime and maximise output.

You will bring hands‑on moulding expertise (Injection, Blow or Extrusion) and a solid mechanical/electrical maintenance background, with a demonstrated ability to work across a rotating shift pattern.

Qualificações

• Experience in Injection Moulding, Blow Moulding or Extrusion Moulding.
• Solid mechanical and/or electrical maintenance background.
• Relevant, recognised engineering credentials.
• Ability to work within a rotating shift pattern.

Responsabilidades

• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair moulding machinery and associated equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults to eliminate bottlenecks.
• Run preventative maintenance schedules and assist with major upgrades.

Conhecimentos

Moulding line maintenance

Fault diagnosis

Reliability engineering

Moulding expertise

Engineering foundation

Qualifications

Flexibility

Overtime

Career growth

Formação

Engineering degree or equivalent

Descrição da vaga

We are seeking an experienced Injection Moulding Engineer to join a market-leading manufacturing business in Johnstone. This hands‑on engineering role blends machinery maintenance, diagnostic fault‑finding, and plant reliability management.

We welcome applications from dedicated moulding experts or maintenance engineers with strong Injection Moulding, Blow Moulding, or Extrusion Moulding experience.

Key Responsibilities and Qualifications

• Moulding Line Maintenance: Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair moulding machinery and all associated auxiliary production equipment.
• Fault Diagnosis: Diagnose complex mechanical and/or electrical faults to eliminate recurring plant bottlenecks.
• Reliability Engineering: Execute precise preventative maintenance schedules and assist with major machinery optimization and installation projects.
• Moulding Expertise: Direct, hands‑on experience within an Injection Moulding, Blow Moulding, or Extrusion Moulding manufacturing site.
• Engineering Foundation: A solid mechanical, electrical, or multi-skilled maintenance engineering background.
• Qualifications: Relevant, recognised engineering credentials.
• Flexibility: Ability to adapt to a rotational shift pattern following completion of site competencies.
• Excellent overtime availability to maximise income.
• Genuine long‑term career growth via a defined competency matrix leading to Level 3 and Chargehand operational roles.

Hours & Shift Schedule

Hours: 39 hours per week + Overtime available - Shift Schedule & Premiums:You will initially work on day shift for 2–3 weeks for familiarisation, before progressing onto the rotational pattern with 20% back shift and 33% night shift premiums:

• Day Shift: Monday–Thursday, 8:00am – 4:30pm; Friday, 8:00am – 3:30pm.
• Back Shift (Rotation): Monday–Wednesday, 11:30am – 10:00pm; Thursday, 12:30pm – 10:00pm. (Occasional variant: Tuesday–Thursday, 11:30am – 10:00pm; Friday, 12:30pm – 10:00pm).
• Night Shift (Rotation): Monday–Thursday, 9:50pm – 8:05am.

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