Production Technician
This position operates across a 4-cycle shift.
Job Purpose:
The Technician plays a key role in production, starting up and shutting down moulding machines and processes, and assisting with validating new products in production.
Core Duties and Responsibilities:
* Start-up moulding machines and programme robots
* Problem identification, analysis and resolution
Additional Responsibilities:
* Work on continuous process improvement
* Carry out validation for new projects using scientific injection moulding approach
* Write validation documentation against production processes and systems in compliance to internal and external requirements utilising well developed technical and regulatory skills
* Develop the most optimum moulding process and tooling and automation that meets or exceeds customer requirements on new tooling
* Ensure Quality System documentation is thorough, complete, and compliant
Participation in Continuous Improvement Programs:
Implement improvements in the quality, safety, environmental and production systems at the site.
Requirements:
* Ideal level 6 qualification or higher in a Manufacturing/Engineering discipline
* Extensive experience will count if this has not been attained
* Capable of troubleshooting validation issues associated with process development
* Experience in scientific injection moulding processing
* Strong analytical approach to problem solving and ability to bring innovative solutions to the process
Preferred Qualifications:
* Excellent interpersonal & communication skills
* Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively with peers and managers
* Experience ideally with Fanuc and Demag machines, and Star robots
Desirable Experience:
* At least 1-2 years' injection moulding processing & troubleshooting experience
* Experience working in an ISO compliant environment
Skills:
* Injection moulding mould technician maintenance