Job Description
Injection Moulding Technician / Setter
Wythenshawe, Manchester
Full-time Permanent
A well-established and respected manufacturer specialising in plastic extrusion and injection moulding is looking for an experienced Injection Moulding Technician/Setter to join its production team based in Wythenshawe. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a high-performing operation focused on delivering quality products to a wide range of industries.
The Role
As a key part of the production team, you will be responsible for ensuring all products are manufactured to the highest standards and in accordance with technical specifications. Reporting to the Shift Supervisor or Production Manager, you will play a vital role in ensuring production runs smoothly, safely, and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
1. Set up and operate injection moulding machines to meet daily production targets
2. Monitor and optimise production processes to minimise downtime and waste
3. Carry out tooling and material changeovers
4. Troubleshoot and resolve machine-related quality or technical issues
5. Conduct quality checks and complete accurate production records
6. Perform routine cleaning of barrels and screws
7. Assist in the start-up and shutdown of extrusion lines
8. Operate FLTs and move raw materials and finished goods as required
9. Maintain high...