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Injection Moulding Engineer (Maintenance & Reliability)

Aligra Personnel LimitedJohnstone, Renfrewshire🇬🇧United Kingdom

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeFull Time
Work modeHybrid
LocationJohnstone, Renfrewshire, United Kingdom

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Injection Moulding Engineer to join a market-leading manufacturing business in Johnstone. This hands-on engineering role blends machinery maintenance, diagnostic fault-finding, and plant reliability management. We welcome applications from dedicated moulding experts or maintenance engineers with strong Injection Moulding, Blow Moulding, or Extrusion Moulding experience.
  • Moulding Line Maintenance: Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair moulding machinery and all associated auxiliary production equipment.
  • Fault Diagnosis: Diagnose complex mechanical and/or electrical faults to eliminate recurring plant bottlenecks.
  • Reliability Engineering: Execute precise preventative maintenance schedules and assist with major machinery optimization and installation projects.

  • Moulding Expertise: Direct, hands-on experience within an Injection Moulding, Blow Moulding, or Extrusion Moulding manufacturing site.
  • Engineering Foundation: A solid mechanical, electrical, or multi-skilled maintenance engineering background.
  • Qualifications: Relevant, recognized engineering credentials.
  • Flexibility: Ability to adapt to a rotational shift pattern following completion of site competencies.

  • Excellent overtime availability to maximize income.
  • Genuine long-term career growth via a defined competency matrix leading to Level 3 and Chargehand operational roles.

Hours: 39 hours per week + Overtime available - Shift Schedule & Premiums:

You will initially work on day shift for 2–3 weeks for familiarisation, before progressing onto the rotational pattern with 20% back shift and 33% night shift premiums:

Day Shift: Monday–Thursday, 8:00am – 4:30pm; Friday, 8:00am – 3:30pm.

Back Shift (Rotation): Monday–Wednesday, 11:30am – 10:00pm; Thursday, 12:30pm – 10:00pm. (Occasional variant: Tuesday–Thursday, 11:30am – 10:00pm; Friday, 12:30pm – 10:00pm).

Night Shift (Rotation): Monday–Thursday, 9:50pm – 8:05am. - Apply Now: Submit your CV today to be considered for this permanent position.

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