Job Purpose

Responsible for the continuous improvement of injection moulding process, with a strong focus on process optimization, and productivity enhancement. Experienced in leading maintenance teams to minimize downtime, improve equipment reliability, reduce costs, and enhance operational efficiency ,optimize maintenance practices, and upgrade the skill to achieve organizational objectives..

Key Responsibilities

1. Machine Start-up

- Start-up the injection moulding machine according to production requirements.
- Install and align moulds properly.

Machine Operation

- Operate the injection moulding machine safely.
- Monitor temperature, pressure, and cycle time.

Quality Inspection

- Check moulded parts for defects such as flash, short shots, sink marks, and warpage.

- Ensure products meet quality specifications.

Troubleshooting

- Identify and resolve moulding defects and machine issues.

· Coordinate with maintenance or engineering teams for complex problems
1. Process Optimization

- Adjust machine parameters to improve product quality and reduce cycle time.
- Minimize material waste.
- Monitoring the offline activity like packing grinding & assembling

Documentation

- Maintain production records, quality reports, and machine settings.
- Record downtime and maintenance activities.

1. Manpower handling

 Allocate work to operators and technicians.





 Train current employees on machine operation, safety, and quality procedures.

 Monitor attendance, discipline, and performance.

1. Maintaining the shop floor

· To maintain 5S & 6S

· Providing awareness to machine operators

Compliance & Governance

- Ensure adherence to company policies and procedures.
- Maintain compliance with applicable statutory and regulatory requirements.
- Support internal and external audits.

Educational Qualification

Essential:

· Diploma in mechanical Engineering

Preferred

· Diploma in mechanical Engineering

Experience

Minimum Experience Required:

4 years

Preferred Experience:

- Industry: PIPES & FITTINGS
- Functional Area: MANUFACTURING
- Relevant Exposure: [INJECTION MOULDING FITTINGS]

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Technical Competencies

- Process Setting
- Troubleshooting
- Mould change
- Knowledge MS EXCEL

Behavioural Competencies

- Leadership
- Communication Skills
- Teamwork & Collaboration
- Problem Solving
- Decision Making
- Customer Orientation
- Innovation & Continuous Improvement

Key Stakeholders

Internal Stakeholders:

- Tool room
- Quality Department
- Engineering Stores Department
- Purchase Department
- Maintenance Department

External Stakeholders

- Vendors
- Customers
- Consultants
- Regulatory Authorities

Working Conditions (if applicable)

- Travel Requirement: [No]

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