Injection Mould Machinist

Paying up to £33,600 per annum

Ripley, Derbyshire

Three Shift Rotation, morning, afters and nights

PERMANENT ROLE

Our client in Ripley is recruiting for an Injection Mould Machinist on a permanent basis. This client specialises in a range of industries from oils and gas, sub sea and marine and some aerospace. The role will involve

Key Responsibilities include; Injection Mould Machinist

• To set injection moulding tools in various machines and achieve high quality parts at the optimum cycle time.
• Setting and adjusting 3 axis and 6 axis robots to remove the mouldings efficiently from the mould tools.
• Carry out scheduled mould tool changes quickly, efficiently, and effectively to minimise changeover times and machine downtime.
• Monitoring cycle times against target cycle times on a regular basis, ensuring deviations are identified and rectified in a timely manner.
• Changing and replenishing raw materials, refilling hopper loaders and day bins as required.
• Troubleshoot issues encountered during a production run to maintain the production of good high-quality parts.
• Ensure production outputs are achieved on time and in full.
• Checking quality standards are always achieved by checking the product for defects during the machine start up and making relevant process changes.
• Conducting material and colour changes as dictated by the production schedule.
• Assisting with injection mould tooling maintenance as required.
• Fault finding and rectifying injection moulding processing problems in a timely manner to maintain quality and minimise scrap levels.

Qualifications / Experiences: Injection Mould Machinist

• Skilled Injection Mould Machinist
• Able to set and operate
• Competent running 6 axis machinery ideally
• Proficient in fault finding
• Able to read and work from drawings
• Confident changing tool offsets
• Able to use hand and power tools
• Confident with deburring and cleaning of materials
• An understanding of the importance of the first off samples, meeting both visual and dimensional specifications.

Package: Injection Mould Machinist

Shifts: 3-week rotating basis Monday - Friday

Mornings – 6am – 2:30pm

Afters – 2pm – 10:30pm

Nights – 10pm – 6:30am

Overtime available and paid at a premium

Paying up to £16.19 per hour

Company pension

Free parking

Life insurance

Referral program

If you would like to apply for this Injection Mould Machinist  role please submit your CV and Mollie Humphries @ Gi Pro will process your application.