Machine Operator

South West Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

South West Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Production Mould Machine Setter to join the Production department. You will report to the Production Manager and work Monday to Thursday 8.00am to 4.30pm, Friday 8.00am to 1.30pm, totaling 37.5 hours per week.

The role covers setting up mould machines, servicing equipment, training operators, and maintaining logs. Responsibilities include ensuring safe operation, recording faults, and participating in production meetings with management.

Qualifications

• Understanding of technical drawings.
• Experience in setting up mould machine tooling.

Responsibilities

• Service machines.
• Train operators how to do minimum service.
• Set up mould machines and write programmes for the machines.
• Repair machines that break down.
• Set up applicators and calibrate when required.
• Record all work carried out onto the maintenance log.
• Do any maintenance that is required at cable first that meets your skill level.
• Attend production meeting with the production manager when required.
• Complete tasks on time set by the management team on time.
• Inform the production manager of any tasks that are running behind the set target.
• Supervise job instruction/ training when required.
• Look into and improve production safety Quality and efficiency.
• Record all faults in the maintenance log.
• Keep an organised and tidy working area.
• Help to build products when it is required.
• Ensure you are working safely or anyone that is helping you.

Skills

Understanding of technical drawings

Experience in setting up mould machine

Job description

Job Title

Production Mould Machine Setter

Reports to

Production Manager

Department

Production

Hours of work

Monday to Thursday 8.00am to 4.30 pm

Friday 8.00am to 1.30 pm

Total

37.5

Holiday

4 weeks per year+ bank holidays

Mould Machine Setter, General Duties & Job Requirements

Duties

• Service machines
• Train operators how to do minimum service.
• Set up mould machines and write programmes for the machines.
• Repair machines that break down.
• Set up applicators and calibrate when required.
• Record all work carried out onto the maintenance log.
• Do any maintenance that is required at cable first that meets your skill level.
• Attend production meeting with the production manager when required.
• Complete tasks on time set by the management team on time.
• Inform the production manager of any tasks that are running behind the set target.
• Supervise job instruction/ training when required.
• Look into and improve production safety Quality and efficiency.
• Record all faults in the maintenance log.
• Keep an organised and tidy working area.
• Help to build products when it is required.
• Ensure you are working safely or anyone that is helping you.

Essential Skills

• Understanding of technical drawings.
• Have experience in setting up mould machine tooling.