- Operate and set injection moulding machines for plastic bucket production.
- Experience in manufacturing 20 L and 26 L plastic buckets will be preferred.
- Set machine parameters such as temperature, pressure, speed, cooling time and cycle time.
- Handle mould loading, mould setting and mould changeover.
- Monitor production and maintain required cycle time.
- Identify and rectify common moulding defects such as:
- Short shot
- Flash
- Sink marks
- Warpage
- Colour variation
- Black spots
- Uneven thickness
- Coordinate with the production and maintenance team for machine/mould problems.
- Monitor raw material mixing and material feeding.
- Maintain production and rejection records.
- Ensure product dimensions and weight are maintained as per specifications.
- Maintain machine cleanliness, workplace safety and 5S.
- Achieve daily production targets with minimum rejection.
Required Experience
Mandatory:
- Hands-on experience in plastic injection moulding.
- Experience with bucket/container manufacturing is highly preferred.
- Knowledge of mould setting and machine parameter adjustment.
- Ability to troubleshoot basic moulding problems.
- Willingness to work in shifts if required.