Mould Setter / Mould Technician Roles
Blow Moulding Engineer Full Time
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Job Overview: Working alongside our client, an established manufacturer of plastic packaging solutions, we are looking for a skilled Blow Moulding Engineer to join their technical team to support continued business growth.
Remit:
- This position will suit an experienced Blow Moulding professional with good technical expertise of blowing machinery and ancillary equipment
- As Blow Moulding Engineer you will act as technical lead for the blow moulding machinery onsite driving improvement projects within the blow moulding area of the plant
- This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled blow moulding professional to join a forward thinking company at their impressive manufacturing facility kitted out with modern machinery and high level automation
Role:
- As Blow Moulding Engineer you will be responsible for servicing the blowing machines onsite
- In the role of Blow Moulding Engineer you will be responsible for setting up and running all downstream equipment e.g. airveyors, laners, robots
- As Technical lead you will work closely to support the Production Manager and Technical Manager
- Fault finding of equipment with a view to minimizing machinery downtime
- Take ownership of GMP and health & safety issues in the manufacturing area
- Drive and support continuous improvement projects within the blow moulding area
- Completion of Condition Monitoring tasks
- Train and develop colleagues in processing, fault finding and repair within the blow moulding area
- Set up / adjust / maintain machinery to peak efficiencies to produce products based on demand
- Train, develop and mentor apprentices
Experience:
- Experience and technical understanding of blow moulding machines essential
- Experience with Krones and Sidel blow moulding machines an advantage
- Experience of mechanical engineering ina blow moulding environment
- Electrical knowledge
- Ability to implement process changes to affect material distribution, weights and other physical properties
- Knowledge of mould tooling change procedures
- Proficient in the use of engineering tools
- Computer literate
- Ability to fault find to component level
- Willingness to learn and positive can do attitude essential
