Injection Mould Setter

Injection Moulding Technician - Double Days - Overtime opportunities available all at x1.5

Location: Commutable from Portsmouth, Havant, Fareham, Waterlooville, Petersfield, Chichester, Southampton, Cosham, Winchester, Gosport, Emsworth

Salary: Depending on experience

Want to work across diverse products that serve a variety of markets including the healthcare and aerospace sector? Setting machines from 22 ton up to 280 tonnes, working across older and new machines and fundamentally learning more as a professional setter?

Joining a team of 3 on shift together with a tool hanger, this team work great together ensuring the timely changing of tools in line with the production plans which are set 2 weeks in advance. The manager is dynamic, passionate, and very focussed on having a great work life balance in his team, yet crucially having a whole team dedicated and driven to get the work done well for the customers.

What's in it for you?

• Permanent, full-time position on Double Days
• Overtime opportunities
• Working for a dynamic and growing manufacturing company with grand plans

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely load and unload injection mould tools, ensuring all work is conducted in line with established procedures.
• Set up production tooling and ancillary equipment according to master settings.
• Troubleshoot process issues to address and resolve in-process problems affecting quality and cost.
• Liaise with Quality inspectors and operators to ensure smooth handovers.
• Maintain records to confirm production is in control and operating within agreed parameters.
• Assist with process improvements to achieve better cost, quality, and performance.
• Plan ahead for upcoming production jobs to ensure efficiency.

What do you need?

• Solid experience of injection moulding setting
• A great work ethic with great integrity
• An open mind, someone who will promote ideas and really want to contribute
• Knowledge of materials processing and processing temperatures

If you're ready for a new challenge and have the skills and experience we're looking for, don't hesitate to get in touch! For a confidential discussion, contact Neil Williams at FPR Group on (phone number removed) or click "Apply Now" to send us your CV.

FPR Group is acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.