Process Technician/Polymer Plastics

LINDAL Group Careers; Sligo; On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance and attendance bonus

Pension

Flexible holidays

Subsidised Gym and Swimming Club Membership

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Sligo is looking for a Process Technician responsible for the installation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of moulding processes and equipment. Applicants should have at least 3 years of experience in a regulated industry, ideally in injection moulding, and relevant qualifications like the National Craft Certificate. The role offers competitive pay, bonuses, pension, and other benefits in a supportive environment for professional development.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years industrial experience in a regulated industry.
• Experience of injection moulding preferred.
• Excellent communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain moulding processes and equipment.
• Assist in validation of new and existing equipment.
• Tune equipment to improve output.

Skills

Polymer experience

Interpersonal and communication skills

Computer literacy

Teamwork

Initiative

Good attendance record

Education

National Craft Certificate

Relevant 3rd level qualification

Job description

Your mission at LINDAL

The Process Technician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, modification and continuous improvement of moulding processes and equipment.

• Key role in assisting the complete validation of new and existing equipment - including acceptance trials, debugging and validation of new equipment and tools
• Maintenance of moulding equipment at optimal performance levels in accordance with the highest engineering standards
• Specific fine tuning of moulding equipment to improve and increase output
• Reducing downtime and waste
• Maintaining good housekeeping in the moulding area
• Analysis of customer complaints and internal quality issues and development of improvement programmes for equipment to eliminate these defects being produced
• Assistance in the training of technicians/apprentices as required

Your profile

• Time served or Polymer experience
• Minimum of 3 years industrial experience preferably in a regulated industry and experience of injection moulding
• Ideally candidates should hold the National Craft Certificate and/or relevant 3rd level qualification preferably coupled with relevant further training courses and qualifications
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Computer literacy would be advantageous
• The ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative
• Good attendance record is essential

Why us?

We offer an environment where all employees have the opportunity to develop, supported by the entire management team. Pay will be commensurate with industry standards for the role and experience of the successful candidate.

Additional benefits include:

• performance and attendance bonus
• pension
• flexible holidays
• subsidised Gym and Swimming Club Membership

Your contact

Tina Beirne
Human Resources Manager
Litec Moulding Limited
Unit 1 & 2 Orchard Park, Finisklin Business Park,
Sligo, F91 HE67, Republic of Ireland

Information about the site

Litec Moulding Ltd has been operating in Sligo, Ireland since 2000. We are located on the Atlantic Seaboard in an area which is steeped in picturesque countryside. The company provides expertise in high volume production, of high precision technical moulded products and we have recently added integrated moulding and assembly to our portfolio. Our success is based upon creating high value return for our customers, through the generation of innovative, technically advanced solutions. New growth projects have created the opportunity to invite applications for this position to further strengthen our team.