Mould Setter / Mould Technician Roles
Injection Moulding Setter x2 Full Time NEW
Overview: Working alongside an established plastic injection moulding manufacturer, we are looking to appoint Injection Moulding Setters to join a fast growing and forward-thinking team.
Benefits:
- 25 Days Holiday plus Bank holidays (Increases with length of service)
- Employee discount scheme
- Recognition reward scheme
- 4 x Salary Life insurance
- Extensive e-learning platform with 300+ training courses
- New canteen with free hot drinks
Remit:
- An excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking injection moulding manufacturer of components and assemblies servicing a wide range of industries.
- Candidates MUST HAVE demonstrable experience within injection moulding manufacturing with good mould setting and processing skills
- This opportunity will suit an Injection Moulding Setter who is looking to further develop their processing skills while progressing within the business.
Role:
- The successful injection moulding technician candidate will carry out tool changes effectively and safely in the injection moulding areas of the business
- Carry out tool changes in a prompt and safe manner.
- Set-up machine operating parameters from scratch to process parts to specifications.
- Set up production moulds using established machine settings and setting sheets.
- Troubleshoot and process any issues when required.
- Record process specifications on setting sheets and PVT sheets.
- Purge the machine barrel of remaining material at the end of each order.
- Inspect sample parts to ensure accuracy and quality standards are met.
- Perform regular TPM on presses.
- Purge the machine barrel of remaining material at the end of each order.
- To drive continuous improvements ensuring product quality is maintained & good working practices are adhered to.
- To liaise with all members of the department to ensure operations run smoothly
- Liaise with toolroom and Supervisor regarding any issues with aluminum moulds
- To ensure Health & Safety rules are maintained with your own work area and demonstrate a duty of care to colleagues, visitors, contractors or anyone else on site.
Experience:
- IMT Level 2 or Equivalent industry recognised training
- Demonstrable experience within injection mouldig manufacturing
- Experience with a wide range of materials
- Able to use measuring instruments such as verniers and scales.
- Use of handheld and stationary power tools
- Use of overhead crane, forklift and pallet truck an advantage but not essential
- Good verbal and written communication
