Job Description
Injection Moulding Setter – Job Summary:
We’re supporting our client, a leading global equipment manufacturer based in Huddersfield, who are looking for a Injection Moulding Setter to join their growing team. The successful Injection Moulding Setter will have experience of tool setting, tool changes and process optimisation of injection moulding machinery.
Salary: £30,000
Benefits: 4 day working week
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Huddersfield
Job Start date: ASAP
Responsibilities:
- Reporting to the Engineering Manager, based on the production floor.
- Setting, starting and tool changing injection moulding machines.
- Ensuring that tools are set to achieve the production plan requirements.
- Entering and maintaining all relevant information for shop floor data collection and as required to meet QC standards
- Completing autonomous maintenance tasks as per schedules
- Undertaking minor tool repairs i.e. Water & Hydraulic repairs
- Using overhead Crane transport and move tooling.
- Participating in the Continuous Improvement projects.
- Work with the sales department to trial new products and present the results of these trials to customers when required.
About You:
- Have experience of working in a plastic injection moulding environment for at least 3 years.
- Have experience with Negri Bossi, Haitian & Victor Machinery.
- Be able to set moulding machines and trouble shoot process issues.
- Experience with Hot Runners
- Have worked with a range of plastic materials including PP,ABS etc.
- Experience with 22 to 800 ton injection moulding presses.
- A Proactive work ethic.
- A Methodical approach to process data collection and customer trials.
- Maintain and develop the 5s principles and be accustomed to working in that environment.
- Overhead Crane Licence (preferred).
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Experience with pick and place robots preferred but not essential.
Job Application:
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