Plastics Technician

5 days ago


Auckland City, New Zealand Pact Packaging Full time

**Company Description**
Our Pact Packaging division is pioneering a whole of product life cycle approach to sustainable packaging. Partnering with global brands to local dairy producers, we integrate supply chain efficiencies and sustainable practices into everything we design and manufacture.

Working as part of a team you will ensure all machines and ancillary equipment are set-up and performing in a safe, efficient manner while achieving required quality standards and production outputs.
**Job Description** Your key responsibilities will be to**:

- Install and set up Single Stage PET machines, including loading moulds, adjusting clamps, and ensuring proper alignment.
- Configure machine parameters such as temperature, pressure, and cycle time to meet product specifications.
- Install and secure moulds into the Single Stage PET machine.
- Ensure that moulds are correctly aligned and properly fastened to prevent production issues and damage to equipment.
- Configure automation and monitor through production run
- Monitor machine operation during the production run to identify and address issues such as defects, misalignment, or equipment malfunctions.
- Adjust machine settings, such as injection speed and pressure, temperature, and cooling time, as needed to maintain product quality.
- Identify and troubleshoot problems with moulds, machines, and production processes.
- Take corrective actions to resolve issues promptly and minimize production downtime.
- Perform routine maintenance on injection moulding machines and moulds, including cleaning, lubrication.
- Inspect finished products for quality and conformity to specifications.
- Maintain records of machine settings, adjustments, and production data.
- Report any equipment malfunctions or maintenance needs to the appropriate personnel.

**Qualifications and Skills**
- 3 years Previous Experience as a PET die setter.
- Knowledge of Single Stage PET machines, moulds, and related equipment.
- Mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot and perform basic repairs.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality products.
- Strong communication skills to coordinate with production teams and engineers.
- Adherence to safety protocols and a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment

**Additional Information**
- East Tamaki site
- This is a permanent full-time role. Days of work required: Monday to Friday: 40 hours per week - Night shift 11pm to 7am
- The base hourly rate for this role is between $30.00 to $40.00 per hour - depending on experience. (1.5 X O/T)

**How to apply**:



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