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We have been moulding plastic for more than 30 years in the Hull area, working with excellent clients both in the UK and Europe, while currently leading the field in the Plastic Moulding Industry.
Due to our continued expansion, we have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to join our team of Injection Moulding Setters/Tool Setters.
We are looking for a self-driven, punctual, and confident communicator that is supportive of others and is capable of leading a team in our busy and expanding company.
Accountability's:-
Have the effective personal technical skills to install and set injection mould tools to moulding machines (60 to 1000 tonnes) and associated ancillary machinery. A good knowledge of Negri Bossi Machines would be an advantage)
To work as part of a team to ensure targets for delivery, quality and efficiency are met.
To monitor and improve the moulding process and help achieve optimum moulding conditions for all tools.
Communicate problems and issues encountered which impact on manufacturing schedules
Functions:-
Monitoring and maintaining of quality standards
Monitoring levels of scrap, investigating reasons and taking remedial action as required
Identifying and facilitating improvements in productivity
Coordination on changeover between shifts to ensure smooth crossover of production
Coordination of tooling requirements for production
Installation of tooling and setting
Reporting of required maintenance to plant machinery and tooling and coordinating with contractors when necessary
Good appreciation of health and safety in the workplace including use of PPE.
Qualifications/knowledge
Essential -
Level 3 qualification or equivalent in injection moulding field.
Good knowledge of injection moulding machines and tools, including their design, uses, repairs, and maintenance requirements
Desirable -
Knowledge of raw materials (PP, HIPS, ASA, Nylon, ABS etc.), production processes, quality control and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods
Mould fault troubleshooting
Experience:-
Essential -
3 years experience minimum of fast moving production process
Setting injection moulding tools up to 800 tonnes
Adherence to procedures and standards
Desirable -
Working with Negri Bossi Machines/Hot runner systems/Pick and place robots
Movement of tools using slingers/crane
Insert changing in moulds
Job Types:-
Full-time, Permanent
Salary:-
31,000 to 33,500 per year depending on experience and ability
Benefits:-
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Wellness programmes
Schedule:-
- Shift rotating pattern 6-2 ,2-10, 10-06
- Monday to Friday
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: 31,000.00-33,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Private dental insurance
- Private medical insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
About Us
We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.
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