Production Technician - Elland, United Kingdom - Venatu

Venatu

Verified Company

Elland, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Production Technician

Location:
Elland (HX5)

Salary:
Up to £40k per annum

PLEASE NOTE -THIS IS A CONTINENTAL SHIFT PATTERN: (4 days on 7am-7pm, 4 days off then 4 nights on 7pm-7am, 4 nights off - 12 hour shifts)

Your duties will include:

To be responsible for Health and Safety of self and others and ensure that the team work to the company Health & Safety policy.
Operating in line with the Standard Working Practices and procedures to maintain accurate inventory control.
To conduct tool changes
Injection moulding.
To start up the injection moulding machines to the required ensuring components are made to the required quality standards.
To assist with problems seen with 2nd Operation machinery.
To write / modify robot programs for the injection moulding machines & routing cells.
To be able to measure components using ancillary gauges/equipment and interpret results and take corrective actions as necessary.
To be able to read and understand basic technical drawings of components to verify we are sending the required items that are manufactured correctly.
To understand customer requirements and product specifications.
To understand and follow the procedural requirements as set by the Company.
To assess any quality/production problems & solve them where possible
To be responsible for completing any production documentation.
To ensure all documentation is completed & stored correctly.
To be responsible for recording & analysis daily performance.
To conduct regular audits within the subcell.
To ensure that 5S is maintained and Housekeeping is always of the highest standard.
Conducting minor RM's on both machinery & tools
Oil levels, cleanliness, etc.

Skills required:

Ability to understand paperwork & customer requirements.
Driven with a sense of ownership.
Familiarity with all products.
Good organisational skills, with an attention to detail.
Numeracy.
Ability to interpret drawings.
Interpretation of extrusion / moulding faults.
Understanding of manufacturing control.

Experience/qualifications:

Ideally 5 years minimum working in an injection moulding or extrusion related discipline.
Recognised certificate within the injection moulding field, G & A processing for quality.

NVQ Level III