Plastic Injection Setter – Moulds, Process & Quality Expert

Hire Resolve; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Hire Resolve's client, a South African plastics specialist, seeks a Setter to join the team in Philippi, Western Cape. The role focuses on setting production equipment, mould installation, and adherence to safety and quality standards.

You will analyze drawings, report issues, and coordinate with Maintenance and Production Managers to schedule maintenance and ensure timely task completion.

Qualifications

• 5 years’ relevant setting experience.
• Sound understanding of drawings.
• Sound knowledge on H&S and safe working procedures.

Responsibilities

• Identify, report and rectify technical areas of concern on assigned production equipment.
• Understand product quality criteria and related processes (injection moulding, blow moulding).
• Mould installation and interpretation of drawings, components and spare parts.
• Liaise with Maintenance Manager and Production Manager to ensure machine availability and plan maintenance.
• Provide completion dates and fulfill tasks requested by supervisors.

Skills

Setting experience

Drawings understanding

Health & Safety

Education

N2 in Tool, Jig & Die trade theory (red seal)

Job description

Hire Resolve's client, a South African plastics specialist, seeks a Setter to join the team in Philippi, Western Cape. The role focuses on setting production equipment, mould installation, and adherence to safety and quality standards.

You will analyze drawings, report issues, and coordinate with Maintenance and Production Managers to schedule maintenance and ensure timely task completion.