At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate and optimise injection moulding machines while ensuring product quality.
- Company: Established manufacturer in Gillingham, Kent with a focus on teamwork.
- Benefits: Earn £20.50 per hour, with double time for weekend shifts.
- Other info: Flexible fixed-term contract with opportunities for overtime.
- Why this job: Join a fast-paced environment and make a real impact on production efficiency.
- Qualifications: Experience in injection moulding and strong problem-solving skills required.
The predicted salary is between 20.5 - 20.5 £ per hour.
Gillingham, Kent £20.50 per hour. Fixed term contract. Rotating shifts - Mornings, afters and nights. Weekends - Double time.
Robertson Recruitment are working with an established manufacturer in Kent and are seeking an experienced Injection Moulding Technician to join its production team on a fixed term contract. Please note that the client is happy taking people on just for the weekend work (Saturday/Sunday). You will still get double time for this.
The Role
- As an Injection Moulding Technician, you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient operation of injection moulding machinery, maintaining product quality standards and supporting continuous improvement activities across the production facility.
Key Responsibilities
- Set, operate and optimise injection moulding machines.
- Carry out tool changes and machine start-ups.
- Troubleshoot process and machine issues to minimise downtime.
- Monitor product quality and ensure products meet required specifications.
- Perform routine machine maintenance and inspections.
- Work closely with production, quality and engineering teams.
- Support continuous improvement and waste reduction initiatives.
- Ensure all health and safety procedures are followed at all times.
About You
- To be successful in this role, you will have previous experience within an injection moulding manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of injection moulding processes and machine setting.
- Experience carrying out tool changes and process optimisation.
- Ability to diagnose and resolve technical faults.
- Understanding of quality standards and manufacturing best practices.
- A proactive and hands-on approach to problem solving.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
What's On Offer?
- Very competitive pay rate.
- Overtime - Double time.
- Fixed term means flexibility.
If you are an experienced Injection Moulding Technician looking for your next challenge within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you. Please call Dan on 07464 733898!
Locations
Injection Moulding Technician in Gillingham, Kent employer: Robertson Recruitment Services Ltd
Join a leading manufacturer in Gillingham, Kent, where you will be part of a dynamic production team that values your expertise as an Injection Moulding Technician. Enjoy competitive pay rates, including double time for weekend shifts, and benefit from a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and continuous improvement. With flexible fixed-term contracts and opportunities to enhance your skills in a fast-paced environment, this is an excellent place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
Contact Details:
Robertson Recruitment Services Ltd Recruitment Team
