Injection Moulding Setter

Benefits:

Holiday Entitlement – 25 days plus 8 statutory holidays

Pension Scheme – contributory up to 4%, Pensionable Pay which the Company will add up to 8% of Pensionable Pay

Life assurance – Cover based on 6 times pensionable annual salary (PensionScheme members only)

Company Sick Pay – Up to 5 years’ service: 4 months full, 2 months half pay / 5 - 9 years’ service: 6 months full pay / 10 years plus service: 6 months full, 3 months half pay

Free on-site parking facilities

Cycle to work scheme.

Health Cash Plan scheme – Provides reimbursement of Optical, Dental, Chiropody, Consultant fees up to set limits.

‘YES’ – Share Purchase scheme.

Free annual flu vaccination.

Computer discounts.

EE Perks (mobile phone/broadband discounts).

Employee Assistance Programme & Retail discount scheme (for Health Cash Plan Scheme Members).

Vitality health/wellbeing membership – discounted gym membership, rewards points system etc.

Enhanced parental leave and bonus.

Company Profile
A specialist manufacture of their own products using injection moulding techniques and
part of a large group of companies are currently looking for a skilled and experienced Injection Moulding Setter due to continued growth in customer base, order book and
re-investment into the organisation.

Job Profile
As a successful Injection Mould Setter, you will experience working in a state of the art, well structured, warm, and friendly environment alongside a strong team of other skilled Injection Mould Setters.

Duties:

* Carry out tool changes and set machine process using best practice and in accordance with health and safety procedures.

* Support trials of new tools to achieve optimum performance.

* Train operators to perform start up, shut down and problem analysis procedures.

* Manage Production Efficiencies:

* Provide hands on process support.

* Ensure efficient tool changes.

* Minimise machine downtime.

* Optimise setting conditions.

* Minimise scrap and other material wastage.

* Ensure all production recording documents are completed as necessary.

* Quality Control:

* Obtain first and last off approval samples.

* Maintain quality throughout production run.

* Liaise with Manager and operators to identify and categories production deficiencies.

* Machine and Tool Maintenance:

* Responsible for care and low-level maintenance of both machines and tools (to agreed limits).

* Liaise with appropriate support staff to arrange advanced levels of maintenance and repairs.

* Control of Documents:

* Create and control master setting sheets.

* Control and display of production and quality instructions.

* Health & Safety Procedures:

* Ensure all procedures are followed and maintained.

* Report any incidents or concerns.

Qualifications / Experience:

* Previous experience within an injection moulding environment.

* The ability to read technical drawings and use measuring devices.

* An ability to work in a pressurised environment and meet deadlines.

* Excellent communicator, both verbal and written.

* Excellent understanding of health & safety requirements.

Hours of Work:

40hrs per week

2 Shift Pattern (6am to 2pm / 2pm to 10pm) – Monday to Friday

Overtime paid at x1.5hrs weekdays & Saturdays / x2hrs Sundays & Bank Holidays)