Injection Moulding Technician

Comton Group; Thurmaston; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in the UK seeks an experienced Injection Moulding Technician to operate machines and drive quality and process improvement. This role includes setting and optimising injection moulding machines, running tool trials, and enhancing production efficiency. Ideal candidates will thrive in a dynamic environment and contribute to team success while having opportunities for professional growth. If you are passionate about manufacturing and ready for a challenge, we want to hear from you.

Benefits

Long-term stability

Opportunities for growth and training

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience in injection moulding technology.
• Ability to optimise processes and run trials.
• Proven track record in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Set and operate injection moulding machines.
• Run tool trials for quality and efficiency.
• Contribute to continuous improvement projects.
• Train and guide colleagues as needed.

Skills

Setting and operating injection moulding machines

Process optimisation

Robotic automation systems

Continuous improvement mindset

Job description

Injection Moulding Technician - Up to £38,000 per annum

Are you an Injection Moulding Technician who loves a challenge, thrives in a busy environment, and knows your way around machines from 22 to 800 tonnes? If precision, variety, and problem-solving fire you up (safely!), you might be exactly who we're looking for.

A fast-growing manufacturing business producing high-quality industrial and POS components is seeking an experienced Technician to join its talented team. You'll play a key role in driving performance, quality, and continuous improvement.

What You Will Be Doing

• Setting and operating injection moulding machines and robotic automation systems
• Running tool trials and optimising processes for quality and efficiency
• Using MES systems to keep production flowing smoothly
• Supporting continuous improvement projects and contributing new ideas
• Training and guiding colleagues when needed
• Taking real ownership of your work and contributing to the wider success of the team

Why You Should Join Us

• Salary: Up to £38,000 per annum
• Your expertise genuinely matters - you'll be a go-to specialist influencing operations
• Long-term stability with a well-supported, established business
• Real opportunities to grow through training, skill-building, and progression
• A culture that values ideas and continuous improvement
• Work with modern machinery up to 800 tonnes and robotic systems - no two days are the same
• Join a supportive, problem-solving team that values collaboration and humour

If you are a skilled Injection Moulding Technician looking to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you