Relocate to Belgium | Employer-Sponsored Opportunity
A leading manufacturing company in Belgium is looking for an experienced Injection Mold Technician to join its production team.
If you have experience setting up injection molding machines, optimizing production processes, troubleshooting defects, and ensuring consistent product quality, this is your opportunity to build an international career with a modern European manufacturer.
Relocation and immigration support is provided for successful candidates.
About the RoleAs an Injection Mold Technician, you'll be responsible for keeping production running efficiently by setting up molds, optimizing machine performance, and ensuring the highest quality standards are maintained.
You'll play a vital role in reducing downtime, improving production efficiency, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the manufacturing facility.
What You'll Be DoingYour responsibilities will include:
Setting up and changing injection molds safely and efficiently
Installing and securing molds using overhead cranes and lifting equipment
Optimising machine parameters to maximise production efficiency and product quality
Troubleshooting molding defects such as flash, sink marks, short shots, and warping
Performing preventative maintenance and minor repairs on molds and production equipment
Monitoring production quality and making process adjustments where required
Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to increase productivity and reduce waste
Working closely with production and maintenance teams to ensure smooth operations
Maintaining a safe, clean, and organised work environment
We're Looking ForTo be successful in this role, you'll have:
A technical qualification in Plastics Processing, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
Proven experience with injection molding machines and mold changeovers
Strong understanding of thermoplastic materials and injection molding processes
Experience adjusting machine parameters to improve production performance
Knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics
Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills
The ability to work independently while maintaining high production standards
Advantageous ExperiencePreventative maintenance experience
Continuous improvement or Lean Manufacturing exposure
Experience working in high-volume manufacturing environments
Candidate RequirementsSouth African citizen
Willing and able to relocate to Belgium
Valid passport (or willing to obtain one)
Strong technical mindset with excellent attention to detail
What's On OfferCompetitive European salary
Permanent employment with a leading international manufacturer
Employer-sponsored relocation and immigration support
Modern manufacturing facility with advanced injection molding technology
Ongoing technical training and career development
Stable long-term employment
Supportive team environment focused on continuous improvement
Excellent opportunities for career growth and technical specialization
Ready to Build Your Career in Europe?If you're an experienced Injection Mold Technician looking for an exciting international opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and take the next step towards your career in Belgium.