Moulding Supervisor

Moulding Supervisor (Shift)
Wrexham
Competitive, based on experience/competencies + 20% shift allowance
£38,400 per year
Working Hours:

• Days: Mon – Wed 07:00 – 19:00, Thurs 07:00 – 17:30
• Nights: Mon – Wed 19:00 – 07:00

Permanent

The Role

We are recruiting an Injection Moulding Supervisor to lead a small team in a busy moulding department. Full training will be provided, and the role is subject to a successful probation period. You will oversee the safe and efficient operation of moulding machines and ensure production and quality standards are consistently met.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up Injection Moulding Machines (10 – 650 tonne)
• Conduct mould tool trials and process optimisation
• Carry out first-line maintenance on moulding machines, tooling, and ancillary equipment
• Contribute to 6S, Continuous Improvement Team (CIT), and Six Sigma projects
• Perform quality checks to ensure parts meet customer requirements
• Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety regulations
• Meet production schedules and OEE targets
• Train and develop shift staff
• Follow all Moulding Procedures and systems during shifts

Desired Skills & Experience

• Previous experience advantageous but not essential – full training provided
• Experience with plastic processing machinery
• Knowledge of engineering polymers
• Programming of CNC 3-axis and pick-and-place robots
• Basic computer literacy (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• NVQ 3 in Polymer Processing or PTL Level 3 or above desirable
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Effective problem-solving skills
• Experience working shift systems
• HNC or above in an engineering discipline desirable

If you feel as though you are suitable for the position, please apply through this advert or get in touch with Pertemps Liverpool