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An exciting opportunity at a leading manufacturer has hit the market; our client is hiring for an Injection Moulding Setter Operator based in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire.
Main Responsibilities of the Injection Moulding Setter Operator, based in Scunthorpe:
- Install mould tools within machines, ensuring safe and efficient tool changes.
- Accurately set machines to recorded settings for optimal efficiency.
- Monitor and maintain target cycle times, identifying and rectifying deviations.
- Manage raw material supply, including replenishing hopper loaders and day bins.
- Troubleshoot issues during production to maintain high-quality output.
- Approve first-off samples, ensuring compliance with visual and dimensional specifications.
- Ensure production outputs are achieved on time and in full.
- Maintain quality standards by checking products during machine start-up and adjusting processes accordingly.
- Conduct material and colour changes as per the production schedule.
- Diagnose and rectify injection moulding processing issues promptly.
- Perform regular machine safety checks.
- Maintain a clean and organised working environment.
- Report any machine-related issues to the relevant responsible persons immediately.
Requirements of the Injection Moulding Setter Operator, based in Scunthorpe:
- Minimum 5 years' experience working with injection moulding machines.
- Experience setting machines such as Battenfeld, Arburg, and Boy.
- Strong analytical skills, reliability, and a proactive work attitude.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Manual handling experience.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
- Desirable: Previous industry experience and an IMT Level 2 qualification or higher.
This is a great opportunity for an Injection Moulding Setter Operator who has excellent attention to detail, takes pride in their work, and wants to contribute to a high-quality manufacturing process.
To apply for this Injection Moulding Setter Operator role in Scunthorpe please send your CV to or please call 01582 878 830 / 07961 158 784
