A market-leading manufacturer is currently seeking a skilled Injection Mould Setter to support their busy production operation. This is a key technical role requiring strong mould-setting experience, process knowledge, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. In return, the company offers a supportive culture, investment in advanced manufacturing technologies, and the opportunity to contribute to ongoing operational excellence and growth.
Salary - £37,375 + Co Bonus
The Role of Injection Mould Setter
As an Injection Mould Setter, you will play a key role in supporting a high-volume manufacturing operation, ensuring production schedules are achieved through efficient tool changes, machine setting and process optimisation. Working with modern injection moulding equipment, you will be responsible for maintaining high quality standards while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across the production environment.
Key Responsibilities of the Injection Mould Setter
- Carry out efficient mould and tool changes.
- Set and optimise injection moulding machines to maximise performance and quality.
- Troubleshoot processing issues and identify solutions to minimise downtime.
- Work closely with production and quality teams to ensure output targets are achieved.
- Maintain safe working practices and support 5S initiatives.
- Contribute to continuous improvement projects and process enhancements.
- Ensure products consistently meet quality specifications.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Previous experience as an Injection Mould Setter within a manufacturing environment.
- Experience setting and operating injection moulding machines.
- Strong problem-solving and fault-finding skills.
- A keen eye for quality and process consistency.
- Experience working within a fast-paced, high-volume production environment.
- Knowledge of 5S, lean manufacturing or continuous improvement principles.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
On Offer?
Permanent, full-time employment, modern manufacturing environment with advanced injection moulding technology, ongoing training and development opportunities, competitive salary plus shift allowance, generous holiday entitlement, company pension scheme, performance-related bonus opportunities, onsite parking.
This is an excellent opportunity for an Injection Mould Setter who is passionate about manufacturing technology and keen to join a successful, growing business investing in both its people and equipment. If you're looking to take the next step in your moulding career, we'd love to hear from you.
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