Injection Moulding Technician — Precision & Automation

palebluedotrecruitment; Wicklow; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate or salary

Training and development on modern technologies

Opportunity for long-term progression

Job summary

palebluedotrecruitment is seeking an experienced Moulding Technician to join a precision-driven manufacturing team in Wicklow, Ireland. The role requires a hands-on professional with a strong background in injection moulding, focusing on quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate will operate modern moulding and automation equipment, perform quality checks, and ensure compliance with safety standards. Competitive salary and training on advanced technologies are offered in this stable industrial environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience operating or maintaining injection moulding machinery.
• Familiarity with moulding processes and troubleshooting techniques.
• Strong working knowledge of measurement tools such as calipers and gauges.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings accurately.
• Willingness to work shifts, including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor injection moulding machines.
• Perform in-process quality checks and adjust machine settings.
• Conduct equipment inspections and perform routine maintenance.
• Troubleshoot production and machine-related issues efficiently.
• Inspect finished parts for accuracy and compliance.
• Maintain accurate production documentation.
• Ensure compliance with ISO standards and safety protocols.

Skills

Injection moulding machinery operation

Quality control procedures

Technical drawing interpretation

Measurement tools (calipers, gauges, micrometers)

Education

Technical certification in Plastics Engineering or related field

Tools

Engel machinery

Arburg machinery

Battenfeld machinery

Sumitomo Demag machinery

Job description

palebluedotrecruitment is seeking an experienced Moulding Technician to join a precision-driven manufacturing team in Wicklow, Ireland. The role requires a hands-on professional with a strong background in injection moulding, focusing on quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate will operate modern moulding and automation equipment, perform quality checks, and ensure compliance with safety standards. Competitive salary and training on advanced technologies are offered in this stable industrial environment.