CHX is a leading UK-based manufacturer in the promotional merchandise industry with an “eco first” approach that runs throughout our business and products. Our customers and our commitment to sustainability are at the heart of everything we do. Located in Bodmin, Cornwall, our team has a unique experience that enables us to design, manufacture, pack, and ship effectively and efficiently - ensuring customers can depend on us for agile delivery of quality products made only from recycled and recyclable materials. We are proud to have won awards for our sustainable products and innovations and are continually looking to improve our products and operations - as a successful and " planet-positive" business.

The Role

The main purpose of this role is to work in the Mould Shop on the production of plastic injection moulded products/parts for our customers and clients. The role involves setting up various jobs and running the moulding machines, including end-of-line stacking when required. The job also involves managing the ordering and storing of raw materials and other items used in the moulding process, as well as some basic maintenance and repair of the various moulding equipment used in the process. Along with some other general warehouse/manufacturing responsibilities, this role adds up to an interesting and varied work mix, all of this activity needs to be from a safe and environmentally positive workplace.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Excellent mechanical and general engineering awareness
• Good computer skills
• Great attention to detail
• Excellent communication, both verbal and written
• Organised and motivated
• Ability to communicate with a wide range of people
• Able to work in a fast-paced pressurised environment
• Good timekeeper

Key tasks/main duties:

• Work with the Mould Shop Manager to execute that day’s / week’s moulding activities to meet the expected plan requirements.
• Use the computer systems to correctly select the correct job to mould and material requirements
• Correctly organise and select the correct tooling for manufacture.
• The accurate printing of production box tickets to accurately produce the correct amount of mouldings to fulfil the requirement
• Accurately set and make ready for all mould/mould-print jobs
• Produce quality mouldings to the company’s / customers required specifications
• Produce quality printed mouldings to the company’s / customers’ required specifications
• Conduct monthly stock take, off masterbatches and materials and ensure adequate stocks are maintained
• Maximise use of time and working day by concentrating on specific tasks at agreed times.
• Be punctual and respectful with a positive approach to work.
• Work to pre-defined procedures for mould and mould/ print
• Work to your full potential each day; particularly to help colleagues.
• Ensure that equipment is properly maintained.
• Keep work areas clean and tidy at all times.
• Comply with company rules and policies, reading job instructions to understand all requirements.
• Carry out other duties or requests from within capabilities which may be in other areas

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £26,000.00-£27,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

• Bonus scheme

Benefits:

• Company pension
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person