Injection Moulding Setter

Pertemps; Nuneaton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Modern manufacturing facility

Long-term career prospects

Friendly and supportive team

Job summary

Pertemps is seeking an Injection Moulding Setter in Nuneaton for a stable, long-term role within a growing manufacturing business. You will set mould tools, optimise machine performance, troubleshoot issues, and support continuous improvement across the production department.

The role requires proven moulding setter experience and a proactive approach to problem-solving, with a commitment to quality and safety in a fast-paced environment. Overtime opportunities are available on rotating shifts.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an Injection Moulding Setter in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of moulding processes and tooling.
• Experience with process optimisation and fault-finding.
• Proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
• Commitment to quality, safety, and meeting production targets.

Responsibilities

• Set and start moulding machines, adjusting processes within defined parameters.
• Approve first-off parts and ensure they meet quality standards.
• Safely load/unload mould tools and set up labellers and related equipment.
• Monitor machine performance to maximise uptime and efficiency.
• Diagnose faults and implement tooling repair as needed.
• Support preventative maintenance and tooling service programmes.
• Maintain high housekeeping standards in production areas.
• Collaborate with production teams to improve quality and productivity.
• Ensure machinery is operated safely per Health & Safety procedures.

Skills

Moulding experience

Process optimisation

Troubleshooting

Quality mindset

Job description

Injection Moulding Setter Nuneaton | Excellent Salary + Overtime Opportunities | Rotating Shifts

Are you an experienced Injection Moulding Setter looking for a stable, long-term opportunity with a successful manufacturing business?

We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturer that continues to invest in its people, machinery, and future. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Setter who enjoys a fast-paced environment, takes pride in quality, and wants to join a team where their expertise is genuinely valued.

The RoleAs an Injection Moulding Setter, you'll play a vital role in ensuring production runs efficiently, safely, and to the highest quality standards. You'll be responsible for setting mould tools, optimising machine performance, troubleshooting issues, and supporting continuous improvement across the production department.

Key Responsibilities

• Set and start moulding machines, carrying out process adjustments within defined parameters.
• Approve first-off parts and ensure products meet quality standards.
• Safely load and unload mould tools using appropriate equipment.
• Set up labellers and ancillary equipment as required.
• Monitor machine performance and maximise uptime, efficiency, and cycle times.
• Diagnose faults, troubleshoot process issues, and identify tooling repair requirements.
• Support preventative maintenance and tooling service programmes.
• Maintain excellent housekeeping standards across production areas.
• Work closely with production teams to improve quality, productivity, and performance.
• Ensure all machinery is operated safely and in line with company Health & Safety procedures.
• Use FLTs, cranes, and lifting equipment safely where authorised.
• Promote a positive safety culture and maintain professional working relationships throughout the business.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience as an Injection Moulding Setter within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of moulding processes, tooling, and machine setting.
• Experience with process optimisation and fault-finding.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
• Strong commitment to quality, safety, and production targets.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently when required.
• Flexible approach to working a rotating shift pattern and overtime when needed.

What's In It For You?

• Join a stable and growing manufacturing business
• Competitive salary and overtime opportunities
• Long-term career prospects
• Friendly and supportive team environment
• Modern manufacturing facility
• Opportunity to develop your technical skills further

If you're a skilled Injection Moulding Setter looking for your next challenge and want to be part of a business that values experience, teamwork, and quality, we'd love to hear from you.