Plastic Moulding Machine Technician – Fast-Paced Ops

Alpla; Port Sunlight; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life assurance from day one

Company pension scheme

Bonus

Maternity and paternity pay scheme

Christmas vouchers for you and your NE

Long service awards

Perk box benefits

Discounts via perk box

Free coffees

Wellness / yoga access

Job summary

ALPLA is seeking a technician with a mechanical engineering background to support moulding operations in a fast-paced plastics environment. The role covers ensuring machines run reliably, maintaining quality at the packing stage, and keeping the area clean and orderly.

Relevant experience in blow/injection moulding is beneficial and will be valued in day-to-day trouble shooting and setup. The position is based on site within a manufacturing setting, offering inclusion of various employee

Qualifications

• Candidates will have a mechanical engineering background.
• Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing/production environment.
• Exposure to plastic manufacturing processes (Blow Moulding / Injection Moulding) is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Ensure moulding machines and ancillary equipment are in good running order.
• Report defects and perform remedial work within technician competence.
• Check product quality at packing and complete relevant paperwork.
• Remove, refit, realign or adjust machine parts within technician level.
• Maintain raw material supplies by changing bins and report shortages.
• Keep moulding area and machines clean and well-organised.
• Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and plastic processing exposure is advantageous.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Fast-paced environment

Job description

ALPLA is seeking a technician with a mechanical engineering background to support moulding operations in a fast-paced plastics environment. The role covers ensuring machines run reliably, maintaining quality at the packing stage, and keeping the area clean and orderly.

Relevant experience in blow/injection moulding is beneficial and will be valued in day-to-day trouble shooting and setup. The position is based on site within a manufacturing setting, offering inclusion of various employee