Junior Injection Moulding Machine Operator

Location:

Umm Al Quwain, UAE

Experience:

2-3 years minimum

Machine: 2500 Ton and above

Brands:
Tederic, Haitian, or similar

We are looking for a Junior Machine Operator with hands-on experience operating large-tonnage injection moulding machines (2500T+).

• Operate and monitor 2500+ ton injection moulding machines safely and efficiently.
• Monitor machine parameters including injection pressure, speed, temperature, cooling time, and cycle time.
• Follow approved machine settings and production parameters.
• Inspect moulded products for defects such as flash, short shots, sink marks, warpage, burns, and other quality issues.
• Assist senior operators, setters, and technicians with large mould installation, removal, and changeovers.
• Support machine start-up, shutdown, purging, and changeover procedures.
• Ensure correct feeding and handling of plastic raw materials.
• Identify abnormal machine conditions and report them promptly to the supervisor or technician.
• Perform basic operator-level machine checks and maintain good housekeeping around the machine.
• Record production output, rejection, downtime, and other required production information.
• Follow all company HSE, quality, production, and machine safety procedures.
• Work closely with setters, maintenance, quality, and production teams to maintain smooth production.

Requirements:

• Minimum 2-3 years of injection moulding machine operation experience.
• Experience with 2500T, 3000T, 3500T, 4000T+ machines preferred.
• Experience with Tederic, Haitian, or similar machines.
• Basic knowledge of injection moulding processes and troubleshooting.
• Willing to work shifts.
• Good safety awareness and teamwork.