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Leading Hand - Injection Moulding St Agnes

Antelco
Department:Manufacturing
Type:ON-SITE
Region:Adelaide
Location:St Agnes, South Australia, Australia
Experience:Not specified
Skills:
INJECTION MOULDINGPLASTICS PROCESSINGTOOLINGMACHINE OPERATIONSUPERVISIONPROBLEM SOLVINGCOMMUNICATIONQUALITY ASSURANCELEAN MANUFACTURING
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Job Description

Posted on: August 18, 2026

  • Innovator & recognised leader
  • Full time position in a collaborative team
  • Attractive remuneration

Lincoln Plastics enjoys a reputation of being one of the leading custom plastic injection moulding and toolmaking firms in South Australia. Established in 1959, our point of difference is associated with our principles of quality assurance, ethics, transparent professional business practice linked with Lean Design and Lean Manufacturing. Lincoln Plastics form part of the Antelco Group of Companies, an Australian owned, innovation driven group encompassing manufacturing and distribution businesses in Australia, USA, and the U.K, providing end to end solutions to the electrical, building, mining, safety and medical industries for the design and production of precision injection moulding projects.

We are now seeking an experienced and motivated afternoon shift Leading Hand and Injection Moulding Technician. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to a skilled technician who thrives in a fast-paced production environment and is ready to take the next step in their career.

Based At St Agnes, Your Role Will Include

  • Supporting a team of die setters and operators on shift.
  • Set up, optimise and troubleshoot injection moulding machines and tooling
  • Ensure production targets, quality standards and safety requirements are met.
  • Diagnose and resolve technical issues to minimise downtime
  • Coordinate mould changes and CI initiatives
  • Provide training and mentoring to team members
  • Adhere to safety protocols and company policies to ensure a safe working environment.

This presents as a long-term career opportunity for a conscientious individual with a strong work ethic. Key attributes sought include;

  • Demonstrated experience as an injection moulding technician
  • Strong knowledge of plastics processing, tooling and machine operation
  • Previous supervisory experience (or readiness to step into)
  • Excellent problem solving and communication skills
  • Relevant trade or technical qualifications preferred

If you are looking to become part of a close-knit team that values your abilities, integrity and initiative, and are a skilled injection moulding professional looking for an outstanding leading hand role, at Lincoln Plastics we'd like to hear from you.

We’re committed to fostering a workplace where everyone can thrive, understanding that careers evolve alongside life. Whether you’re advancing, reskilling, caregiving, or redefining you next chapter, we build roles that grow with you.

Joining Lincoln Plastics, you'll be rewarded with a competitive salary and possible overtime, stable, long-term employment with a market leader, along with working in a modern manufacturing facility with an unwavering commitment to safety.
Originally posted on LinkedIn

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