Injection Moulding Setter

Omega; Lutterworth; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day shift

Overtime

Training and development

Long-term opportunity

Job summary

Omega is seeking an experienced Injection Moulding Setter to join our team on a day shift. In a fast-paced environment, you will manage medium batch runs with frequent tool changes to keep production flowing smoothly and quality high.

You will set and change over injection moulding machines and tooling, optimise processes to improve cycle times, and troubleshoot issues to minimise downtime. We offer a stable, long-term opportunity with training and development support.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Injection Moulding Setter.
• Regular tool changes in a busy production environment.
• Hands-on problem solving with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Setting and changing over injection moulding machines and tooling.
• Managing frequent tool changes to support medium production runs.
• Optimising processes to improve cycle times, reduce scrap, and maximise output.
• Monitoring production to ensure quality and performance targets are met.
• Troubleshooting issues quickly to minimise downtime.
• Supporting continuous improvement across the shop floor.

Skills

Injection moulding

Tool changes

Problem solving

Job description

We're looking for an experienced Injection Moulding Setter to join our team on a day shift. This is a fast-paced environment producing medium batch runs with frequent tool changes, so you'll play a key role in keeping production running efficiently while maintaining high quality standards.

What You'll Be Doing

• Setting and changing over injection moulding machines and tooling
• Managing frequent tool changes efficiently to support medium production runs
• Optimising processes to improve cycle times, reduce scrap, and maximise output
• Monitoring production to ensure quality and performance targets are met
• Troubleshooting issues quickly to minimise downtime
• Supporting continuous improvement across the shop floor

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience as an Injection Moulding Setter
• Confident carrying out regular tool changes in a busy production environment
• Strong understanding of moulding processes and materials
• Hands-on problem solver with good attention to detail
• Team player with the ability to work independently

What's in It for You

• Day shift only - no nights
• Competitive salary + overtime
• Stable, long-term opportunity
• Training and development support