**Philmac **is the leading global innovator for the connection and control of water and energy. With the Aliaxis group as our parent company, we are part of one of the world's largest global networks of plastic pipe and fitting manufacturers with over 16,000 employees and 80 manufacturing sites across the globe.
As an advanced manufacturer, we hold core competencies in product design, tool design, injection moulding and automated assembly of high-quality products for global water markets. We are focused on expansion of both our product range and our manufacturing capacity, which presents a great opportunity for a qualified Die Setter on Afternoon shift to join our team based at our Adelaide manufacturing operations in North Plympton.
**About the Role**
Key responsibilities include:
- Review schedules, prepare tooling/machine and other equipment accordingly to undertake a die change
- Conduct Die changes and insert changes as per schedules
- Setup and monitor moulding processes as per setups sheets and BOM's or other work instructions
- Participate in Problem Solving initiatives
- Conduct materials handling where required to complete a task
- Undertake and complete all required documentation pre and post Die change
**About you**
You must be a qualified and experienced Die Setter with strong communication and teamwork skills. you will be a forward thinker, cutting-edge in your approach and
comfortable in an ever-changing environment. Most importantly, you will possess a can-do attitude, be self motivated and achievement oriented.
The attributes you will bring to this role:
- Recognised qualification(s) in Die-Setting/troubleshooting and/or Die-Trialling, or equivalent. Minimum qualification at Certificate III level preferable
- Experience in the plastics industry within the manufacturing environment is preferred
- Excellent understanding of polymer materials
- Demonstrated commitment to supporting the highest quality and safety standards
- Willingness to learn and undertake tasks, training and projects
- Proven contribution to continuous improvement activities
- Expert problem solving and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to work unsupervised as well as within a team
- Creative, resourceful and flexible, able to adapt to changing priorities
- Strong mechanical aptitude
**Why Philmac?**
Philmac is offering a fantastic opportunity to be involved in one of the most reputable names in the industry You will be working within an energetic, highly skilled and vibrant team that shares a passion for the industry within a supportive environment and great working conditions.