Senior Night-Shift Plastic Injection Mould Setter

Headhunters; South Africa; In loco; ZAR 134.000 - 201.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

Headhunters is seeking a Plastic Injection Mould Setter for a Kempton Park, Gauteng assignment. The role is night shift, 10-hour days, on a temporary 3-month contract with potential permanent progression.

Minimum 5 years’ experience on plastic injection moulding machinery (TMC/Borche), proficient in setup, adjustment and basic troubleshooting to maintain quality and production targets. Strong mechanical aptitude and teamwork required.

Competenze

• Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Plastic Injection Mould Setter.
• Experience on TMC and Borche injection moulding machines.
• Proven ability to set, change and operate injection moulding machines.
• Ability to adjust machine settings and troubleshoot basic production problems.
• Identify defects and make necessary machine adjustments.
• Knowledge of moulds, plastics materials and injection processes.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and technical proficiency.
• Good problem-solving and time-management skills.

Mansioni

• Set up, operate and adjust injection moulding machines for safe production.
• Set up, install, change and remove moulds on machines.
• Connect/disconnect water, air, hydraulic lines and other lines.
• Set temperatures, pressures, cycle times and other parameters.
• Start machines and monitor production for safe operation and quality.
• Read and follow job cards and product specifications.
• Load raw materials into hoppers and manage material usage.
• Inspect finished products and identify defects.
• Reduce scrap and downtime; perform basic maintenance.
• Report machine or mould problems to supervisor.

Conoscenze

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Detail orientation

Strumenti

TMC machines

Borche machines

Descrizione del lavoro

Headhunters is seeking a Plastic Injection Mould Setter for a Kempton Park, Gauteng assignment. The role is night shift, 10-hour days, on a temporary 3-month contract with potential permanent progression.

Minimum 5 years’ experience on plastic injection moulding machinery (TMC/Borche), proficient in setup, adjustment and basic troubleshooting to maintain quality and production targets. Strong mechanical aptitude and teamwork required.