Night-Shift Injection Moulding Technician & Diesetter

HELLA Automotive Mexico S.A. de C.V.; New Zealand; Remote; NZD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site canteen

Free parking

Discounted health insurance

Job summary

HELLA New Zealand Ltd. is seeking an experienced Moulding Technician (M/F/D) to oversee product changeovers and the operation of injection moulding machines on the night shift in Auckland.

You will manage tooling, material flow and quality checks while driving process improvements and lean initiatives on the shop floor. The role requires a strong engineering mindset, 5–7 years in die setting and moulding, and a passion for maintaining equipment to high standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 4 qualification or equivalent with 5–7 years in die setting and running injection moulders.
• Experience with PC, Nylon and PMMA is preferred.
• Strong engineering aptitude for die and machine fault finding.

Responsibilities

• Ensure correct tooling, materials, machine setup and quality checks.
• Lead product changeovers and maintain moulding machines.
• Apply lean principles to manufacturing processes and drive improvements.
• Manage spare parts and perform basic preventative maintenance.

Skills

Moulding experience

Die setting

Injection moulding

Quality control

Education

National Certificate in Plastics Processing Technology (Injection Moulding) Level 4

Job description

HELLA New Zealand Ltd. is seeking an experienced Moulding Technician (M/F/D) to oversee product changeovers and the operation of injection moulding machines on the night shift in Auckland.

You will manage tooling, material flow and quality checks while driving process improvements and lean initiatives on the shop floor. The role requires a strong engineering mindset, 5–7 years in die setting and moulding, and a passion for maintaining equipment to high standards.