Machine Operator

JOB TITLE:           Machine Operator

REPORTS TO:       Shift Supervisor

MGS (Ireland) is a leading global provider of optimized manufacturing solutions for high precision plastics products with services including engineering and design-for-manufacture; mould-making; sampling & development; injection moulding; value-added contract manufacturing operations; multi-shot technologies; scalable automation and turnkey manufacturing systems. Candidates must be available to start on Monday 2nd of Dec 2024.

Key Responsibilities/Daily Duties:

The Machine Operator:

• Ensures the quality of the parts produced by inspecting parts visually and through measuring devices, records measurement information and alerts appropriate personnel of any deviations from the customer specification or part print.

• Indicates the status of the part (Accept/Reject) according to proper procedure and specifications; packages parts per customer specification and places finished product in correct location.

• Completes machine report on a daily basis; records machine shot counts, press scrap, machine cycle time and daily production.

• Uses and understands statistical process control; monitors the quality of the product through Statistical Process Control (SPC), including the input of data into the computer.

• Maintains methods/procedures and all supporting documentation to meet the requirements of Quality Systems ISO9001:2000, ISO13485 and Environmental Management Systems ISO14001

• Adhere to all safety precautions with machinery, tools, and devices, including use of relevant personal protective equipment (e.g. gown, cap, safety shoes, etc.)

• Check's part counts by weighing them; sets scale and verifies scale accuracy.

• Ensures that the correct raw materials are being used at each moulding machine; ensures raw material is staged/ready for next shift

• Maintains work areas in a clean and orderly manner by practicing good housekeeping.

• Performs additional duties at the request of the direct supervisor.

The successful candidate must:

• have previous experience in a manufacturing/warehousing environment.

• be willing to work on a 4-shift roster basis in a busy 24/7 manufacturing operation.

• have good verbal reasoning, numerate ability and mechanical aptitude skills.

• have good communication skills, both written and oral.

• have basic knowledge and understanding of computers.
  

Please note:

• in order to be considered for this position in MGS Ireland, you need to be legally eligible to work in Ireland

• there is no relocation support available for this position

MGS are an equal opportunities employer.