Technician

Job Purpose

To operate, set up, monitor, and troubleshoot plastic moulding machines to ensure quality production, minimum rejection, and adherence to production targets and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor plastic injection moulding machines.

• Set machine parameters such as temperature, injection pressure, holding pressure, cooling time, and cycle time.

• Perform mould mounting, mould changing, and machine start-up activities.

• Ensure proper drying, handling, and loading of plastic raw materials.

• Identify and troubleshoot moulding defects such as flash, short shots, sink marks, warpage, burn marks, and black spots.

• Maintain consistent product quality and dimensional accuracy.

• Conduct first-piece inspection and routine in-process quality checks.

• Monitor machine performance and minimize downtime, scrap, and material wastage.

• Coordinate with the quality, maintenance, tooling, and production teams.

• Perform routine machine cleaning and preventive maintenance checks.

• Maintain production records, rejection reports, and machine parameter sheets.

• Follow 5S, safety procedures, and company quality standards.

Required Skills

• Knowledge of injection moulding machines and moulding processes.

• Understanding of mould structure, runners, gates, and cooling systems.

• Ability to identify and resolve common moulding defects.

• Knowledge of plastic materials such as PP, ABS, PC, PA, and HDPE, as applicable.

• Basic understanding of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.

• Ability to read work instructions and maintain production documentation.

• Good troubleshooting, teamwork, and communication skills.

• It is a Full Time Technician job for candidates with 0 - 2 years of experience.