JOB DESCRIPTION – INJECTION MOULDING MACHINE OPERATOR (CYPRUS 🇨🇾)

Position

Injection Moulding Machine Operator

Department

Production / Manufacturing

Employment Type

Full-Time

Location

Cyprus

Shift Pattern

Rotating Shifts (Including Night Shifts)

💰 Salary & Benefits

✅ Gross Salary: €1,200 – €1,500 per month (depending on experience and suitability)

✅ Accommodation Provided by Employer

✅ Employment Opportunity with a Manufacturing Facility in Cyprus

✅ Long-Term Employment Opportunity

✅ Career Development Opportunities

✅ Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities

✅ Professional and Supportive Working Environment

Important Salary Information

The gross salary is subject to statutory deductions, including:

• Social Insurance Contributions

• National Health System (GESY) Contributions

• Accommodation-related deductions (if the employer provides accommodation)

Employees who choose employer-provided accommodation should expect total deductions to be approximately 35–40% of the gross salary.

Candidates may choose to arrange their own accommodation, in which case accommodation-related deductions will not apply, and only statutory deductions will be made.

🏭 Job Overview

We are seeking experienced Injection Moulding Machine Operators with strong factory discipline and proven hands-on experience operating plastic injection moulding machines in a production environment.

The ideal candidates should be technically capable, quality-focused, disciplined, and comfortable working in a structured factory setting.

🔧 Key Responsibilities

✅ Operate plastic injection moulding machines during assigned production shifts

✅ Monitor machine performance and report abnormalities immediately

✅ Inspect finished products according to quality standards

✅ Identify and report moulding defects such as:

• Flash

• Short moulding

• Colour variation

• Black spots

• Burn marks

• Deformation

• Cracks

• Dimensional issues

✅ Remove finished parts safely and correctly from machines

✅ Perform trimming, checking, packing, and production recording

✅ Assist with material changes, colour changes, machine cleaning, and workplace organisation

✅ Follow instructions from setters, technicians, and shift supervisors

✅ Maintain production records, rejection reports, and shift handover notes

✅ Follow factory rules regarding attendance, safety, hygiene, discipline, and production targets

✅ Work rotating shifts, including night shifts and Saturdays where required

📋 Requirements

✔ Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience operating plastic injection moulding machines

✔ Experience in a real injection moulding production environment

✔ Ability to identify common moulding defects and report them quickly

✔ Ability to follow work instructions, quality standards, and production targets

✔ Good English communication skills

✔ Physically fit and willing to perform hands-on factory work

✔ Reliable, disciplined, punctual, and willing to relocate to Cyprus

✔ Able to provide employment history, references, certificates (where available), and evidence of injection moulding experience

🎓 Preferred Qualifications

✔ Factory-based technical training

✔ Plastics processing exposure

✔ Machine operator training

✔ ITI / CIPET qualification or equivalent practical experience

✔ Basic understanding of:

• Plastic materials

• Machine alarms

• Cycle monitoring

• Product inspection

• Production records

🌍 Preferred Source Countries

• India

• Egypt

• Vietnam

• Sri Lanka

• Bangladesh

❌ Not Suitable Profiles

• General Labourers

• Warehouse Workers

• Packers

• Helpers

• CNC-Only Workers

• Welders

• Construction Workers

• Unrelated Factory Workers

🔑 Key Skills Required

• Plastic Injection Moulding Machine Operation

• Defect Identification and Troubleshooting

• Material Handling

• Quality Inspection

• Production Reporting

• Factory Safety and Housekeeping

• Teamwork and Reliability

• Ability to Work Under Pressure

• Shift Discipline and Time Management

Working Conditions

📅 6 Working Days Per Week

⏰ 44 Working Hours Per Week

🌙 Rotating Shifts Including Night Shifts

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