Mould Setter / Mould Technician Roles
Trainee Injection Moulding Setter Full Time
Overview: Working alongside our client, a leading injection moulding manufacturer of automotive components we are looking for a Trainee Injection Moulding Setter to join their team.
Benefits:
- Overtime available
- Training and development opportunities
- Company pension scheme
- Holiday entitlement increases dependent on length of service
- On site canteen
- Free on-site parking
- Opportunity to join an established & growing team
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Remit:
- As a Trainee Injection Moulding Setter you will be responsible for setting up injection moulding machines, including installing moulds and configuring machine settings for production runs.
- This role would suit candidates who have been working within an injection moulding manufacturer as a Trainee Injection moulding Setter, Operator or Material Handler who can demonstrate knowledge/experience in carrying out tool changes, machine start ups and basic troubleshooting.
- This is an excellent opportunity for a Trainee Injection Moulding company to join a forward thinking company who can offer training and development for the right candidate.
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Role:
- Setting up injection moulding machines, including installing moulds and configuring machine settings for production runs.
- Monitoring the injection moulding process, including adjusting conditions to ensure product quality and reliability. Escalate any delays in mould changes or production stoppages to the Shift Leader or Production Manager
- Conducting first-off inspections and ensuring product quality meets standards.
- Performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting on moulds and machines.
- Maintaining accurate records of machine settings, production data, and maintenance activities.
- Identifying and resolving issues related to moulding defects or machine malfunctions.
- Adhering to health and safety regulations and maintaining a clean work environment.
Experience & Requirements:
- A working knowledge of setting and maintaining Injection Moulding machinery with an excellent eye for detail
- Good understanding of general manufacturing practices and procedures
- Good organisational skills and able to work to deadlines
- Good workplace organisation with a strong 5s mind-set
- Ability to learn within a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of Health & Safety regulations
