Injection Moulding Lead: High-Volume Shift

Wallace Hind Selection LTD; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established manufacturing organisation in the UK seeks an Injection Moulding Supervisor. You will lead a skilled team, ensuring production targets and quality standards are consistently met in a hands-on role. Key responsibilities include optimising moulding machines and implementing continuous improvement initiatives. Ideal candidates will have experience in shift-based manufacturing and technical expertise in injection moulding processes. Comprehensive training is provided for those new to plastic processing.

Benefits

20% Shift Allowance

Enhanced employer pension contributions

Reduced gym memberships

Health cashback scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Subsidised on-site canteen

Circa 20 Fridays off per year

Qualifications

• Experience with plastic processing machinery preferred but not essential.
• Knowledge of engineering polymers is required.
• Experience in a shift-based manufacturing environment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a skilled team in the injection moulding department.
• Ensure production targets and quality standards are met.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives like Six Sigma.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Technical injection moulding expertise

Computer literacy (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Education

HNC level or above in engineering discipline

NVQ Level 3 in Polymer Processing

Tools

CNC programming

Injection moulding machines

Job description

A well-established manufacturing organisation in the UK seeks an Injection Moulding Supervisor. You will lead a skilled team, ensuring production targets and quality standards are consistently met in a hands-on role. Key responsibilities include optimising moulding machines and implementing continuous improvement initiatives. Ideal candidates will have experience in shift-based manufacturing and technical expertise in injection moulding processes. Comprehensive training is provided for those new to plastic processing.