Injection Moulding Setter

Job Reference: WM – 2610

Location: Droitwich

Salary: Up to £33,000

Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

Injection Moulding Setter – Job Summary:

We’re supporting our client, a leading injection moulding manufacturer based in Droitwich, who are looking for an Injection Moulding Setter to join their growing team. The successful Injection Moulding Setter will have experience of tool setting, tool changes, process optimisation and trouble shooting.

Salary:                         Up to £33,000

Benefits:                      To be discussed at interview

Job Type:                    Permanent

Location:                     Droitwich

Job Start date:            ASAP

Responsibilities:

  • Set machine and processing equipment to specification.
  • Carryout tool changes to procedures and to standard tool change times.
  • Adjusting machine settings to maintain the process to specification.
  • Carry out process monitoring checks using Statistical Process Control techniques.
  • Analyse and implement process improvement solutions.
  • Working in development teams to introduce new materials, productions or processing technology.
  • Identification of tooling conditions and repairs required.
  • To ensure that the press complies with Current Health and Safety legislation, after tool changes and before hand-over to Operator.
  • Basic programming of robots and de-gaters to handle products and complete any secondary process operation.
  • Carry out quality checks at each stage of the injection moulding process, (1st and last-off samples).

About You:

  • Knowledge of the properties and processing behaviour of polymer materials
  • Basic knowledge of electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems
  • Familiar with analytical/diagnostic tools, SPC, FMEA, SMED
  • Minimum of 2 years plastics injection moulding experience

Job Application:

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