Location: Umm Al Quwain, UAE
Experience: 2–3 years minimum
Machine: 2500 Ton and above
Brands: Tederic, Haitian, or similar
Job Description
We are looking for a Junior Machine Operator with hands-on experience operating large-tonnage injection moulding machines (2500T+).
Responsibilities
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Operate and monitor 2500+ ton injection moulding machines safely and efficiently.
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Monitor machine parameters including injection pressure, speed, temperature, cooling time, and cycle time.
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Follow approved machine settings and production parameters.
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Inspect moulded products for defects such as flash, short shots, sink marks, warpage, burns, and other quality issues.
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Assist senior operators, setters, and technicians with large mould installation, removal, and changeovers.
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Support machine start-up, shutdown, purging, and changeover procedures.
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Ensure correct feeding and handling of plastic raw materials.
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Identify abnormal machine conditions and report them promptly to the supervisor or technician.
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Perform basic operator-level machine checks and maintain good housekeeping around the machine.
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Record production output, rejection, downtime, and other required production information.
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Follow all company HSE, quality, production, and machine safety procedures.
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Work closely with setters, maintenance, quality, and production teams to maintain smooth production.
Skills
Requirements:
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Minimum 2–3 years of injection moulding machine operation experience.
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Experience with 2500T, 3000T, 3500T, 4000T+ machines preferred.
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Experience with Tederic, Haitian, or similar machines.
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Basic knowledge of injection moulding processes and troubleshooting.
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Willing to work shifts.
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Good safety awareness and teamwork.