Plastic Technician
Core
Operate and monitor plastic extrusion, blow moulding, and injection moulding machinery to ensure product quality and production efficiency.
Role type
Plastic Blow Moulding Technician
Builds
Plastic products via extrusion, blow moulding, and injection moulding
Domain
Manufacturing (Plastics)
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Plastic injection moulding, plastic extrusion blow moulding, forklift operation, reading technical drawings, mechanical troubleshooting, quality inspection
Preferred skills
Twin Tyne forklift licence
Technologies
Plastic extrusion machinery, blow moulding machinery, injection moulding machinery
Responsibilities
Operate and monitor plastic extrusion, blow moulding and injection moulding machinery; Set up and adjust production lines to meet specifications; Inspect finished products to ensure quality standards; Troubleshoot minor mechanical and process issues; Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work environment; Complete production documentation and data entry; Operate a forklift
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC