Job Opportunity: Plastic Setter - Injection Moulding

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 starting from £33,400
• Shifts: Monday-Friday Rotating days 0600-1400, 1400-2200

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!