At ALPLA, we stand for high-quality plastic packaging throughout the world. Around 22,000 colleagues produce quality packaging for foodstuffs, cosmetics and industrial cleaning brands for many blue-chip clients across 182 ALPLA sites in 45 countries – an opportunity to work for a true independent market leader and part of an established global group
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We currently have an opportunity within our INJECTION Machine Technician team at our Golborne UK base plant (WA3) – With progressive training and development this role allows for potential growth in the longer term.
Purpose of job/mission:
To ensure that the Injection moulding machines run to the specification established by the Technician Department and that the containers are produced to the customers agreed specification also a focus on minimizing downtime and scrap levels.
Tasks & responsibilities:
To ensure that moulding machines and ancillary equipment are in good running order. To report any defects to supervision and carry out any remedial work as instructed by supervision which is within the technician’s level of competence
To ensure that product arriving at the packing station is to an acceptable quality standards – This involves regular checks on the quality of production, both for visual faults and weight and filling in correctly all relevant paperwork
To remove, clean, refit, realign or carry out other necessary adjustments to parts of moulding machines which are within the level of competence of the technician. xwwtmva
To ensure that raw material supplies are constant by changing over bins. To report to supervision if a fresh bin in usable condition is not available by the machine before a problem is created on the machine
To ensure that the moulding machines, ancillary equipment and the immediate work area are maintained to a high standard of housekeeping and cleanliness at all times
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