Moulding Tool Setter

Permanent vacancy - Moulding Tool Setter
Salary - Competitive Depending on experience
Location - Johnstone
Working hours - Monday - Thursday 8am-4.30pm and Friday 8am-3.30pm (39 working week)

Due to continual growth our client based in Johnstone are looking for a Mouding Tool Setter join their team or someone with CNC Turner experience. Please read below to find out more….

Overall purpose of the job
* Carry out tool changes using Standard Operating Procedures, process and product specification sheets to ensure the safest and most consistent method is followed to guarantee product quality
* Monitor process parameters to ensure all products are running within pre-defined tolerances including but not limited to, cycle time, cooling time, weight, tool heats, barrel heats
* Contribute to quality planning activities such as tooling design, introduction and optimisation

3. Duties & Objectives
* Ensure all work activities are carried out safely, reporting any hazards or near misses to your supervisor
* Maintain a high standard of housekeeping in your work environment, reporting any possible improvements to supervisor/manager
* Carry out first off inspection to validate effectiveness of tool change
* Record all process settings used in tool change to ensure they are within tolerance
* Highlight any material, tooling or machine issues preventing product running within tolerance to tool setter supervisor
* Optimise tool performance through controlled and authorised continuous improvement activities, ensuring all changes are reflected in SOP's, product and process specification documentation
* Setting tools for production
* Insert changes/Readying tools for production
* Organise materials required to work efficiently
* Start up and shut down machines when asked to do so, ensuring appropriate quality checks are complete before handing over to production
* Organise and set up work areas for specific jobs
* Assist other tool setters when required
* Carry out any other reasonable tasks as defined by supervision or management to ensure the effective operation of the business

Responsibilities
* Optimising machines and tools and reporting to supervisor where improvements can be made to enhance production
* Responsible for personal and general factory health and safety in line with the company health and safety policy outlined in the Company handbook

Skills, Knowledge, Experience

Skills
* Plastics moulding background
* Attention to detail
Knowledge
* Parts, Common faults and checks
* Quality standards required for each part
* Tooling and machinery
* Materials

Experience
At least 2 years working in a plastics moulding role
If you have the skills and experience were looking for please submit your CV or give me a call on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed).

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