Injection Moulding Setter

Full Job Description

Job Overview: Working alongside our client, an established plastic packaging manufacturer, we are looking for an Injection Moulding Setter to join their team.
Benefits:
* 25 Days Annual Leave + 8 Bank Holiday
* Good Pension Scheme
* Subsidised Canteen
* Extensive Training Opportunities
Remit:
* This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Injection Moulding Setter to join a forward-thinking organisation who place great importance on the training and development of their staff.
* Candidates MUST HAVE demonstrable experience within injection moulding manufacturing.
* This position will suit a skilled Injection Moulding Setter with experience within setting, conditioning and process optimisation of injection moulding machines
Role:
* In the role of Injection Moulding Setter, you will be required to carry out tool changes and set machines for production runs.
* As an Injection Moulding Setter you will complete daily machine safety checks on each shift using relevant check sheet.
* The successful Injection Moulding Setter will strive to achieve standard cycle times and optimum processing parameters.
* Ensure correct procedures are followed during the machine start-up / shut down process.
* Answering machine alarms immediately and promptly carry out the necessary action required on machine breakdowns to minimise the machine downtime.
* Liaise with the toolroom and maintenance departments to address any tooling and machine issues.
* Ensure all downtime and scrap is recorded on the production monitoring system.
* Participate in continuous improvement activities.
* Comply with the health & safety policy and observe all the safety rules to ensure personal safety and the safety of others.
Experience Requirements:
* Previous experience within injection moulding manufacturing
* Industry recognised injection moulding qualifications an advantage
* Positive ‘can-do’ attitude is a must
* Good communication skills
* Strong problem-solving skills
* Ability to work to own initiative
Key Words: “Injection Moulding Setter”, “Injection Moulding Technician”, “Mould Technician”, “Setter”, “Mould Process Technician”, “Plastics”, “Injection Moulding”
Due to the sheer volume of applications we receive we will only contact successful applications that meet the requirements of our client job brief. Therefore, if you have not heard from us within 10 working days please deem your application as unsuccessful.
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Sierra 57 Consult –
Technical Engineering & Manufacturing Recruitment Specialist – Plastics, Packaging & Precision Engineering
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