We have been moulding plastic for more than 30 years in the Hull area, working with excellent clients both in the UK and Europe, while currently leading the field in the Plastic Moulding Industry.
Due to our continued expansion, we have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to join our team of Injection Moulding Setters/Tool Setters.
We are looking for a self-driven, punctual, and confident communicator that is supportive of others and is capable of leading a team in our busy and expanding company.
Accountability's:- Have the effective personal technical skills to install and set injection mould tools to moulding machines (60 to 1000 tonnes) and associated ancillary machinery.
A good knowledge of Negri Bossi Machines would be an advantage) To work as part of a team to ensure targets for delivery, quality and efficiency are met.
To monitor and improve the moulding process and help achieve optimum moulding conditions for all tools.
Communicate problems and issues encountered which impact on manufacturing schedules Functions:- Monitoring and maintaining of quality standards Monitoring levels of scrap, investigating reasons and taking remedial action as required Identifying and facilitating improvements in productivity Coordination on changeover between shifts to ensure smooth crossover of production Coordination of tooling requirements for production Installation of tooling and setting Reporting of required maintenance to plant machinery and tooling and coordinating with contractors when necessary Good appreciation of health and safety in the workplace including use of PPE.
Qualifications/knowledge Essential - Level 3 qualification or equivalent in injection moulding field.
Good knowledge of injection moulding machines and tools, including their design, uses, repairs, and maintenance requirements Desirable - Knowledge of raw materials (PP, HIPS, ASA, Nylon, ABS etc.
), production processes, quality control and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods Mould fault troubleshooting Experience:- Essential - 3 years experience minimum of fast moving production process Setting injection moulding tools up to 800 tonnes Adherence to procedures and standards Desirable - Working with Negri Bossi Machines/Hot runner systems/Pick and place robots Movement of tools using slingers/crane Insert changing in moulds Job Types:- Full-time, Permanent Salary:- £31,000 to £33,500 per year depending on experience and ability Benefits:- Casual dress Company pension On-site parking Wellness programmes Schedule:- Shift rotating pattern 6-2 ,2-10, 10-06 Monday to Friday Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £31,000.00-£33,500.00 per year Benefits: Company events Employee discount On-site parking Private dental insurance Private medical insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Work Location: In person About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community.
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