- Posted 20 February 2025
- Salary £35000 - £40000 per annum
- LocationNorthampton
- Job type Permanent
- DisciplineGeneral Manufacturing
- Reference153640_1740059854
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Plastic Setter
Job description
Job Opportunity: Plastic Setter - Injection Moulding Nights
We are looking for a dedicated Plastic Setter with experience in injection moulding to join our team at a leading manufacturing facility. If you have hands-on expertise in mould changes, material handling, and an understanding of robotic systems, we want to hear from you!
Role Overview:
- Position: Plastic Setter
- Location: Northampton
- Industry: Injection Moulding
- Salary: Competitive, based on experience £35,000-£40,000
- Shifts: Monday-Friday 2200-0600
Key Responsibilities:
- Set and change plastic moulds for injection moulding machines.
- Hang and load materials into the machines, ensuring smooth operations.
- Monitor machine performance, troubleshoot issues, and carry out adjustments as needed.
- Work with robotics to assist with automation processes (experience with robotics is a plus).
- Ensure production processes are running efficiently and meet quality standards.
- Collaborate with other team members to ensure safe and effective machine operation.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in plastic injection moulding, particularly in setting and mould changes.
- A few years of experience in a similar role.
- Strong understanding of material handling and processes in injection moulding.
- Experience with robotics and automation systems is highly desirable.
- Ability to work efficiently, safely, and independently.
- Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- A dynamic working environment with opportunities to develop and grow your career.
- A collaborative and supportive team culture.
- Access to ongoing training and development opportunities.
If you have the skills and experience we're looking for and are passionate about the injection moulding industry, apply today!
