Injection Moulding Process Engineer

ASC Connections; Cannock; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer of precision plastic components is seeking an experienced Injection Moulding Process Engineer to optimise injection moulding processes and drive continuous improvement. Responsibilities include leading improvement projects, maintaining TPM programmes, and coaching technical skills. An ideal candidate will have proven experience in the field and a strong focus on quality and delivery. This role offers competitive compensation and a Monday-Friday schedule.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in optimising injection moulding processes.
• Experience with TPM programmes and process validations.
• Ability to lead continuous improvement projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support continuous improvement projects focused on Quality, Cost, and Delivery performance.
• Develop and maintain a robust TPM programme.
• Coach and mentor Setters on technical and process-related skills.

Skills

Continuous improvement

Root cause analysis

Coaching and mentoring

Tools

Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)

FMEA

Job description

A leading manufacturer of precision plastic components for global OEMs is seeking an experienced Injection Moulding Process Engineer to join their production team.

Up to £52,000 | Monday-Friday (2-shift rotation : 6-2, 2-10) | 37.5 hours per week

In this role, you'll be instrumental in optimising injection moulding processes, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring quality, cost, and delivery targets are consistently achieved.

Injection Moulding Process Engineer duties :

• Lead and support multiple continuous improvement projects focused on Quality, Cost, and Delivery performance.
• Develop, enhance, and maintain a robust Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) programme across injection moulding machines, tools, and robots.
• Contribute to FMEA processes for both current and new projects.
• Ensure scrap rate targets within the Value Stream Map (VSM) are met or exceeded.
• Coach and mentor Setters on technical and process-related skills.
• Lead or participate in root cause analysis and problem-solving activities to resolve customer issues and internal non-conformances.
• Support New Product Introduction (NPI) by conducting tooling trials and process validations.

To succeed in the role of Injection Moulding Process Engineer, you should have :

Proven experience in opti...