Injection Molding Process Technician

Cape Town Full-time R18,333 - R29,167 / Month
(R220,000 - R350,000 / Year)

Job Description

Become part of our team as an Injection Molding Process Technician, where you will oversee machine operations, adhere to safety standards, and implement process improvements for efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and monitor injection molding machines to maintain product quality.
  • Perform regular maintenance and repairs on equipment.
  • Ensure safety protocols are followed in all operations.
  • Keep accurate records of production data.
  • Work closely with quality control teams for inspections.
  • Drive initiatives for efficiency in the production process.
  • Assist in training programs for new team members.
  • Optimize machine settings for improved productivity.
  • Participate in team meetings to discuss process updates.
  • Resolve any technical issues affecting production.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Technical diploma or certificate in injection molding or related field
Experience
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience in an injection molding technician role
Technical Skills
  • Injection Molding Machinery
  • Quality Control
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Process Improvement
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication Skills
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Hot Runner Systems: Knowledge of advanced injection molding systems to improve production efficiency.
  • Familiarity with Automation and Robotics: Experience implementing automation solutions within the manufacturing process.
  • Understanding of Lean Manufacturing Principles: Knowledge of lean strategies to eliminate waste and improve efficiency.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
  • Flexible working hours and the possibility for remote work.
  • Support for further education and training.
  • Performance bonuses based on individual and team achievements.

Company Culture

  • Team Collaboration: We foster an environment where teamwork and collaboration are paramount to success.
  • Continuous Improvement: We encourage constant feedback and strive for continuous improvement in our processes.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: Our culture values diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.
Status: Closed