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Injection Moulding Setter

Winsearch
Posted 23 days ago, valid for 19 days
Location

Accrington, Lancashire BB5 0AB, England

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for an Injection Moulding Setter based in Altham, working a 4 on 4 off shift from 6pm to 6am.
  • Candidates should have relevant experience in injection moulding and ideally possess an S/NVQ Level 2 qualification in Polymer Processing or related fields.
  • The role involves setting up machines, ensuring compliance with specifications, and minimizing downtime while maximizing uptime.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, but specific figures were not disclosed in the job listing.
  • Candidates should have strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work both independently and in teams.

Injection Moulding Setter

Altham

4 on 4 off – 6pm – 6am

Injection Moulding Setter

The Role

Set-up and make sure machines are running to the required specifications and standards and to make sure down time is minimized and uptime is maximized.

Injection Moulding Setter

Main Responsibilities

  • Ensure all working procedures are followed and that all paperwork is completed
  • Ensure a clean work area and maintain the housekeeping standard
  • Set machine and processing equipment to specification
  • Use the product flow chart to optimize the products running
  • Use the moulding concern procedure when necessary
  • Set and load mould tools and dies to machines and processing equipment using SMED
  • Adjusting machine settings to maintain process to specification
  • Carry out Process monitoring checks using Statistical Process Control techniques
  • Analyze and implement process improvement solutions
  • Working in development teams to introduce new materials, products or process technology
  • Adhere to quality control procedures within this area
  • Maintain a clean, safe working area at all times
  • Ensure scrap is removed by the correct method / procedure
  • Adhere to equipment safety procedure and safe method of work
  • Adhere to mandatory PPE requirements at all times.

    Injection Moulding Setter

    The Candidate

  • Analytical & diagnostic
  • Troubleshooting and problem solving
  • Able to work in teams
  • Good communication skills
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Able to work unsupervised
  • Knowledge of the properties and processing behaviour of polymer materials
  • Good mechanical and engineering knowledge
  • Basic knowledge of electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems
  • Familiar with analytical/diagnostic tools SPC, FMEA, SMED
  • Health and Safety issues and Codes of practice relevant to the industry
  • S/NVQ in Polymer Processing and Related Operations L2 OR
  • S/NVQ in Performing Manufacturing Operations L2 OR
  • S/NVQ in Performing Engineering Operations L2 OR
  • Engineering Apprenticeship to include a L2 S/NVQ (e.g. Materials Processing and Finishing) and a L2 'Technical Certificate' (e.g. Progression Award in Production Engineering: Composites) AND
  • Related Job Experience

Injection Moulding Setter

Key Words

Injection Moulding, Setter, Setting, Tools, Tooling

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