Night Setter/Supervisor

Premier Work Support; Rochester; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-night working week

Permanent position

Training & development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Opportunity to progress into liderança

Get involved in automation &improvemen

Forklift training available

Job summary

Premier Work Support is seeking a Machine Setter / Supervisor for a permanent night shift role in the UK. You will lead a team of 6 operators while remaining hands-on with setting, troubleshooting and CI projects.

The ideal candidate has injection moulding setter/technician experience and supervisory exposure, with a proactive, hands-on approach and ability to work independently on nights. This role offers development in a supportive, established manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Injection moulding setter/technician experience.
• Strong troubleshooting and mould tool change skills.
• Good manufacturing and quality knowledge.
• Confident working independently on nights.
• Proactive, hands-on approach.
• Supervisory/team leader experience desirable.

Responsibilities

• Setting and operating injection moulding machines.
• Mould tool changes and troubleshooting.
• Optimising production and cycle times.
• Leading and supporting the night shift team.
• Maintaining quality, Health & Safety and housekeeping standards.
• Supporting continuous improvement and automation projects.

Skills

Moulding setter experience

Supervisory experience

Troubleshooting skills

Quality awareness

Night shift experience

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen with a well-established and growing manufacturing company for a Machine Setter / Supervisor to join their permanent night shift team.

This role is ideal for an experienced Injection Moulding Setter ready to progress into supervision, or an established Supervisor who enjoys a hands-on technical role.

The Role

You'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth, safe and efficient running of the night shift, leading a team of 6 operators while remaining closely involved with machine setting, troubleshooting and continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities:

• Setting and operating injection moulding machines.
• Mould tool changes and troubleshooting.
• Optimising production and cycle times.
• Leading and supporting the night shift team.
• Maintaining quality, Health & Safety and housekeeping standards.
• Supporting continuous improvement and automation projects.

What You'll Need

• Injection moulding Setter/Technician experience.
• Strong troubleshooting and mould tool change skills.
• Good manufacturing and quality knowledge.
• Confident working independently on nights.
• A proactive, hands-on approach.
• Supervisory/team leader experience is desirable.

Why Join?

• 4-night working week
• Permanent position with an established company
• Training & development opportunities
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity to progress into leadership
• Get involved in automation & improvement projects
• Forklift training available