Injection Moulding Technician – Troubleshoot & Optimise

TEAM Inc.; Waterlooville; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Perkbox employee benefits

Company-paid events

Christmas shutdown

20 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Job summary

TEAM Inc., in Waterlooville, seeks an experienced Injection Moulding Technician to independently set up and optimise moulding machines. You will diagnose and resolve machinery, tooling and process faults, carry out tool changes, and adjust processing parameters to sustain quality and output.

The role requires strong fault-finding skills and a proactive, hands-on approach. Join a well-established manufacturing team with a 40-hour week, shift pay, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Hands-on injection moulding experience; confident working independently.
• Strong fault-finding and root-cause analysis abilities.
• Experience diagnosing equipment and process faults and implementing solutions.

Responsibilities

• Independently setting up and optimising injection moulding machines for production.
• Diagnosing and resolving machinery, tooling and process faults.
• Carrying out mould tool changes and ensuring smooth production start-ups.
• Adjusting processing parameters to maintain quality and output.
• Troubleshooting robots, hot runners and ancillary equipment.
• Maintaining process records and supporting routine maintenance.

Skills

Independent work

Fault finding

Process troubleshooting

Cycle time reduction

Technical ownership

Education

NVQ Level 3 PTIC

Equivalent hands-on qualification

Tools

Robots

Hot runner systems

Mould tooling

Job description

TEAM Inc., in Waterlooville, seeks an experienced Injection Moulding Technician to independently set up and optimise moulding machines. You will diagnose and resolve machinery, tooling and process faults, carry out tool changes, and adjust processing parameters to sustain quality and output.

The role requires strong fault-finding skills and a proactive, hands-on approach. Join a well-established manufacturing team with a 40-hour week, shift pay, and a comprehensive benefits package.