At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate and optimise injection moulding machines while ensuring product quality.
- Company: Established manufacturer in Kent with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, double time for weekends, and flexible fixed-term contracts.
- Other info: Great teamwork culture and opportunities for continuous improvement.
- 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.
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
Join a leading manufacturer in Gillingham, Kent, where your skills as an Injection Moulding Technician will be valued and rewarded with a competitive pay rate and the opportunity for double time on weekends. Our supportive work culture fosters continuous improvement and teamwork, ensuring you have the resources and environment to grow professionally while contributing to high-quality production standards.
Contact Details:
Robertson Recruitment Services Recruitment Team
