Injection Moulding & Pad Printing Operator

HR Employment Bureau Redditch; Bromsgrove; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

HR Employment Bureau Redditch is seeking an Injection Moulding & Pad Printing Operator in Bromsgrove. The role focuses on operating injection moulding machinery and, with training, learning pad printing to support production. You will ensure components meet quality standards, follow health and safety procedures, and work as part of a small production team to achieve daily targets.

Training and development opportunities are available. Starting date is 21st September 2026.

Qualifications

• Experience in injection moulding is essential.
• Pad printing experience is desirable but training provided.
• Strong attention to detail and quality.
• Reliable, punctual and a team player.
• Good practical and manual skills.
• Willingness to follow procedures and safety rules.
• Experience with plastics or manufacturing is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor injection moulding machinery safely and efficiently.
• Set up and run moulding processes in accordance with production requirements.
• Carry out quality checks on finished components.
• Identify and report defects or issues with products or machinery.
• Trim, inspect and pack moulded components as required.
• Maintain a clean, tidy and safe working environment.
• Complete basic production records and paperwork.
• Carry out pad printing of components following training.
• Follow all company health & safety, quality and production procedures.
• Work as part of a small, busy production team to meet daily targets.

Skills

Injection moulding

Pad printing

Production environment

Attention to detail

Team player

Manual skills

Health & safety

Job description

Injection Moulding & Pad Printing Operator

Expected Start Date: 21st September 2026

Working Hours:

• Monday-Thursday: 7:55am-4:30pm
• Friday: 7:55am-4:00pm

Hours: 40 hours per week

Pay: £12.71 per hour

The Role

We are looking for a reliable and hands-on Injection Moulding & Pad Printing Operator to join our team.

Injection moulding experience is the primary requirement for this role. Experience with pad printing would be advantageous, but full training can be provided to the right candidate.

The successful applicant will be responsible for operating injection moulding machinery, ensuring products are manufactured to the required quality standards, and supporting the production process. There will also be an opportunity to learn and develop skills in pad printing.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor injection moulding machinery safely and efficiently.
• Set up and run moulding processes in accordance with production requirements.
• Carry out quality checks on finished components.
• Identify and report any defects or issues with products or machinery.
• Trim, inspect and pack moulded components as required.
• Maintain a clean, tidy and safe working environment.
• Complete basic production records and paperwork.
• Carry out pad printing of components following training.
• Follow all company health & safety, quality and production procedures.
• Work as part of a small, busy production team to meet daily targets.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Previous experience in injection moulding is essential/preferred.
• Good understanding of injection moulding processes and production environments.
• Good attention to detail and a strong focus on quality.
• Reliable, punctual and willing to work as part of a team.
• Good practical and manual skills.
• Able to follow instructions and production procedures.
• Good approach to health & safety.

Desirable

• Previous pad printing experience.
• Experience working with plastics or within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with machine setting or basic fault finding.

Pad printing experience is not essential, as training will be provided