Maintenance Technician in London | $70k-$78k/annually (2025-01-10)

IS2 Staffing Services; London; On-site; USD 70,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing tier 1 automotive supplier in London is hiring a maintenance technician for mold repair and automation upgrades. The role demands strong collaboration with designers, ensuring functionality of automation, and participation in continuous improvement efforts. Candidates should have 5+ years of experience in injection molding with a relevant technical qualification.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in plastic injection molding or tool shop.
• Knowledge of materials, molding processes, and mold fabrication.
• Experience maintaining molds and injection machines.

Responsibilities

• Repair and optimize molds and dies for plastic molding processes.
• Ensure all Automation is functioning as intended and coordinate repairs.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities to enhance efficiency.

Skills

Mold Repair

Automation Maintenance

Collaboration

Education

Skilled Trade Certificate

Technical Education Diploma

Job description

Our client, a growing tier 1 automotive supplier in the London area, is looking to add a maintenance technician to their technical team. This multi-faceted role will assist the organization with maintenance support activity, mold and die repair and maintenance and overseeing automation upgrades and maintenance.

Salary range – $70-78,000/YR plus full benefits and pension provisions

A few key responsibilities will include

• Repair and optimize molds and dies for plastic molding processes.
• Collaborate with product designers and engineers to understand design requirements.
• Perform mold repairs as required on the Production Floor.
• Coordinate all internal and external mold repairs, including sending RFQ’s to outside Mold Repair Shops.
• Coordinate and maintain spare pins and mold parts with outside vendors.
• Coordinate with the Maintenance Manager tool PM’s and input information into Priority system, after training.
• Ensure all Automation is functioning as intended, work with any outside contractors to repair/design/install new Automation
• Repair and upgrade all Automation as required
• Create Condition Standards for all Injection Machines and Automation and routinely audit them.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities to ensure minimal scrap and cycle time improvements

Requirements Include

• Minimum 5 years’ experience from within the lastic injection molding industry or tool shop or experience gained in a similar role.
• Knowledge of materials, molding processes, and mold fabrication techniques.
• 5 years’ experience in the maintenance of molds, injection machines, associated auxiliary equipment
• Skilled Trade Certificate or Technical Education Diploma

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