Moulding Supervisor (Shift)

Pertemps Wrexham; Ruabon; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the manufacturing sector is seeking an Injection Moulding Supervisor in Ruabon to lead a team, ensure safety regulations are met, and oversee the production of quality parts. The successful candidate will help optimise processes and carry out machine maintenance. Experience with plastic processing machinery and leadership skills are essential. The role offers competitive pay based on experience, full training provided, and a 20% shift allowance.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a supervisory role is an advantage.
• Educated to HNC level or above in an engineering discipline is desirable.
• Full training will be given for the role.

Responsibilities

• Lead a small team in a busy moulding department.
• Set Injection Moulding Machines ranging from 10 to 650 tonne.
• Ensure all Health & Safety regulations are adhered to.

Skills

Experience of plastic processing machinery

Knowledge of engineering polymers

Programming of CNC 3-axis and pick and place robots

Effective problem-solving skills

Proven Communication and Leadership skills

Education

HNC level or above in an engineering discipline

NVQ 3 in Polymer Processing or PTL Level 3 or above

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Moulding Supervisor (Shift)

Wrexham

Working hours: Days: Mon - Wed: 7:00 - 19:00, Thurs: 7:00 - 17:30
Nights: Mon- Wed: 19:00 - 7:00

Salary: Competitive salary based on experience/competencies of the role and 20% Shift allowance

We are pleased to announce that we are recruiting for an Injection Moulding Supervisor to lead a small team in a busy moulding department. The position will be subject to a successful training and probation period.

Key Responsibilities

• Setting of Injection Moulding Machines ranging from 10 to 650 tonne.
• Mould tool trials and Process Optimisation.
• First line maintenance of moulding machines ancillary equipment and tooling.
• Contribute towards 6S, CIT and six sigma projects.
• Quality checks to ensure parts meet customer requirements.
• To ensure all Health & Safety regulations and guidelines are adhered to.
• Ensuring production schedules are met and OEE targets are achieved.
• Responsible for the training and development of shift staff.
• To ensure all Moulding Procedures and systems are followed on shift.

Desired skills & experience

Previous experience would be an advantage but is not necessary as full training will be given.

• Experience of plastic processing machinery.
• Knowledge of engineering polymers.
• Programming of CNC 3-axis and pick and place robots.
• Computer Literate with basic knowledge of Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
• NVQ 3 in Polymer Processing or PTL Level 3 or above is desirable.
• Proven Communication and Leadership skills essential.
• Effective problem-solving skills.
• Previous experience working shift systems.
• Educated to HNC level or above in an engineering discipline is desirable.