At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to optimise injection moulding processes and ensure top-quality production.
- Company: Family-owned Denroy Limited, a leader in plastics injection moulding since 1972.
- Benefits: Enjoy full training, discounts, free onsite parking, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Great career progression opportunities in a friendly, community-focused workplace.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team making a real impact in the manufacturing industry.
- Qualifications: 3 years of tool fitting experience and hands-on knowledge of injection moulding machinery.
The predicted salary is between 30708 - 40000 £ per year.
Department: Moulding
Reporting to: Operations Excellence Manager and Section Manager
Day shift Working Hours: 2-week shift pattern below:
- A - Mon: 08:00 20:00 / Tue: 08:00 20:00 / Wed: 08:00 20:00 / Thu: Off / Fri: Off / Sat: Off / Sun: Off
- B - Mon: Off / Tue: 08:00 20:00 / Wed: 08:00 20:00 / Thu: 08:00 20:00 / Fri: 08:00 20:00 / Sat: Off / Sun: Off
As a Local, family-owned company since 1972, we have great pride in our company culture, supporting the local community and providing opportunities. Denroy Limited is a leading supplier of plastics injection moulding solutions to a number of industries worldwide.
Main Purpose of Post
As an Injection moulding engineer, you will play an integral part in our production flow, your precision, attention to detail and organization will ensure that quality parts are manufactured on time according to the daily production schedule. You will play a vital role in maintaining the highest quality standards whilst supporting a safe, efficient and productive factory floor.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Set a positive example to support continuous business improvement and team performance.
- Maintain high standards of product quality and maximize machine uptime.
- Optimize machine settings to meet target cycle times and cavity utilisation whilst ensuring the highest of quality standards are met.
- Ensure production machines are set up in a clean, safe, and orderly condition for operators in line with HSE / 5s practices.
- Troubleshoot machine issues affecting quality, performance, or safety.
- Carry-out and document level 1 tool trials as requested.
- Monitor machine and equipment utilization, output and efficiencies, take corrective actions as necessary and recommend improvements to ensure department meet targets.
- Liase and communicate effectively with the engineer supervisor, team leader, planning and quality department, toolroom, maintenance, other team members and shifts with regards to tool changes, settings, operating procedures and general running requirements.
- Participate in problem solving activities to solve customer concerns or rectify internal non-conformances.
- Troubleshoot machine and process issues promptly to minimise downtime and improve part quality.
- To safely use and understand any auxiliary equipment used in injection moulding process.
- Perform basic maintenance and cleaning of moulds, injection units, and auxiliary equipment.
- Collaborate with maintenance and engineering teams to enhance machine performance and reliability.
- Maintain accurate documentation of production runs, mould changes, and machine settings through internal report systems (Matics and Therefore).
- Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organised work environment.
- Support with inhouse training of IMM Technicians.
Essential Criteria:
- Minimum of 3 Years tool fitting experience or an Internal level 3 Technician.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a tight knit engineering team.
- Hands-on experience with injection moulding machinery, preferably with Demag/ Engel.
- Strong knowledge of injection moulding processes, mould setup, and troubleshooting techniques.
- Ability to interpret work instructions, technical documents, and process parameters.
- Understanding of plastics materials, drying requirements, and process optimisation.
- Familiarity with hot runner systems and their operation.
- Attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Relevant certifications or training in injection moulding. Certificates to be provided upon request.
Desirable:
- Experience with robotics and automation in injection moulding (desirable).
- Basic mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
- IT / Computer literacy.
Expected Education:
- 5 GCSEs at Grade C or above, including Mathematics and English (or equivalent).
Benefits:
- Full in-house training.
- Reward Gateway discount scheme.
- Staff Discount Scheme.
- Annual leave increasing in line with length of service.
- Electric Vehicle charging ports.
- Yearly allowance for Branded clothing merchandise.
- Secure, free onsite parking.
- Free Tea, coffee, milk and fruit provided.
This is not an exhaustive list but is an indication of the extent of the role. There is significant opportunity to develop this role and a career path to progress further as it is a critical function in Denroy.
Please note: We are not a licenced UK visa sponsor. Successful candidates must pass Basic Access NI Check upon recruitment.
Denroy Plastics Limited is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
To apply, please click in the apply button below. Advert closes on the 03 July 2026 at 1300 hrs.
Injection Moulding Engineer Level 1 Roles Permanent x 1 Day shift TLNT1_NI employer: Denroy Ltd
Denroy Limited is an exceptional employer, deeply rooted in the local community since 1972, offering a supportive and family-oriented work culture. Employees benefit from comprehensive in-house training, a rewarding staff discount scheme, and opportunities for career progression within a dynamic team environment. With a commitment to quality and safety, Denroy provides a fulfilling workplace where precision and innovation thrive, making it an ideal choice for those seeking meaningful employment in the injection moulding industry.
