Injection Moulding Machine Setter

Bolt On Personnel; Enfield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the injection moulding industry seeks an Injection Moulding Machine Setter to optimise machine operations and maintain quality standards. The role involves troubleshooting, training operators, and improving production processes in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of experience in injection moulding machine setup.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and effective resolution of production issues.

Responsibilities

• Set up and optimise injection moulding machines.
• Produce first-off samples meeting quality control requirements.
• Train operators on work instructions and SOPs.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Communication

Attention to detail

Job description

Job Title: Injection Moulding Machine Setter

Location: Enfield, Middlesex

Salary: up to £36,000 (Negotiable, dependant on experience)

Company Profile

A pioneering leader in the manufacturing and injection moulding industry, dedicated to delivering high-quality products and innovative solutions to our clients. We foster a collaborative and dynamic work environment where employees can thrive and contribute to the company's success. This position offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking team focused on process optimisation and operational excellence.

Job Profile

As an Injection Moulding Machine Setter, your primary responsibility will be to set up and optimise all injection moulding machines, ensuring efficient and safe operations. Reporting to the Shift Supervisor and Production Director, you will play a crucial role in maintaining quality standards and improving production processes.

Duties

• Produce first-off samples meeting all quality control requirements, including dimensions and appearance.
• Ensure all machines are set according to Master Setting Sheets.
• Troubleshoot issues highlighted by Quality Control during production runs.
• Set up machines safely and practically.
• Verify working order accuracy, including cavitation, shot weights, part weights, sprue weights, cycle times, and operator requirements.
• Complete and record health and safety checks each shift.
• Perform and document process checks effectively.
• Activate closed-loop monitoring systems on applicable machines.
• Train operators on work instructions, SOPs, and packaging instructions.
• Set up production cells to meet operational needs.
• Operate and uphold the company's Quality Management System in line with TS16949 standards.
• Participate in management meetings as required.
• Review and improve existing processes to enhance efficiency.

Skills & Attributes

• At least 4 years of proven experience in injection moulding machine setup and optimisation.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and effective resolution of production issues.
• Knowledge of Quality Management Systems and TS16949 standards.
• Excellent communication and training abilities.
• Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality standards.
• Ability to collaborate and participate in management discussions.

Hours of Work

• 40 hours per week
• Monday to Friday, 3 PM to 11 PM
• Overtime paid at x1.333 hours

To apply, please send your CV in reply to this job description.

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Salary Benefits:

Up to £36,000 (Negotiable, dependant on experience)