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Setter / Injection Moulding Technician

Sigma Recruitment
Posted 7 days ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Blackwood, Caerphilly NP12 2RB, Wales

Salary

£32,600 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • The Setter / Injection Moulding Technician position offers a salary of £32,600, including shift allowances and guaranteed overtime.
  • Candidates should have previous experience as a setter or injection moulding technician in a manufacturing environment, ideally with 2-3 years of experience.
  • The role involves setting injection moulding machines, ensuring product quality, and liaising with the maintenance department.
  • Working hours include a 3-shift rotation primarily from Monday to Friday, with night shifts starting on Sunday evenings.
  • Additional benefits include a pension plan, healthcare, 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and opportunities for overtime.

Why you should apply:

Your Weekends are Yours: Commit to a manageable 3-shift rotation, embracing 8-hour shifts primarily from Monday to Friday. Working a predictable schedule that keeps your weekends free for relaxation and family time.

Unparalleled Job Security: With a stable order book extending to 2028, rest easy knowing your position is secure, free from the worries of unexpected redundancies.

Additional earning potential: You are guaranteed some overtime at double time on the week of the night shift to assist with site start up activities and there is likely to be a strong chance of there being good amounts of overtime available.

Setter / Injection Moulding Technician duties will include:

  • Setting injection moulding machines and ancillary equipment
  • Ensuring that products are manufactured to the correct quality standards.
  • Liaising with the maintenance department ensuring that equipment is in good working order.
  • Ensuring that the material handlers provide material to the machines on time and to the specified requirements.
  • Undertaking start-up and shut-down processes for equipment as required.
  • Making sure that work areas are always kept clean and tidy.

To apply for the Setter / Injection Moulding Technician role, you will need:

  • Previous experience working as a setter or injection moulding technician in a manufacturing environment, ideally plastic or automotive manufacturing.
  • A relevant engineering qualification is desirable, ideally PTIC or BPTA qualifications/training.
  • Experience in dealing with large tooling (1000+ tonnes) is highly desirable.

What's In It for You?

A salary of 32,600 (including shift allowances and guaranteed overtime), a pension plan, healthcare benefits, 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and overtime opportunities to further increase your earnings.

Working Hours That Work for You:

A shift pattern that includes mornings (6 am-2 pm), nights (10 pm-6 am), and afternoons (2 pm-10 pm), with night shifts commencing on Sunday evenings.

Ready to Make a Move?

If you are a Setter or Injection Moulding Technician eager to secure a position within a stable manufacturing environment, we want to hear from you. Click apply now - do not worry if your CV is not perfect; we are more interested in your potential. For a confidential discussion or to learn more, reach out to us with reference BBBH4417 Setter

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