Blue Arrow are currently recruiting for an Injection Moulding Setter for their reputable client based in Coatbridge. This is permanent role directly with a company from day one with immediate start possible after successful interview.
Working days/hours:
4 weeks Day Shift (Mon to Thu 8am to 4.25pm, Fri 8am to 3.25pm) followed by 2 weeks Back Shift (Mon to Wed 11.25am to 9.55pm, Thu 12.25pm to 9.55pm)
Pay rate:
Day Shift: £17-£18ph DOE
Back Shift: £20.40-£21.60ph DOE
Overall Purpose of a role:
To ensure various injection moulding machines are running at peak efficiency and producing quality product by way of installing / setting and processing production moulds and materials, or any associated equipment to achieve best optimised process.
Injection Moulding Setter Duties:
Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety matters as outlined in Company Handbook
Ensure all procedures are followed as outlined in Company Handbook
Ensure all moulds are set as per daily production sheet
Assist In maintaining cavitation and achieving best optimised cycle time as per production sheet
Assist in carrying out tooling trials with documentation of all relevant points
To undertake any associated training with implementation once learned
Maintain acceptable performance levels
Share knowledge within the department, especially with the mentoring of department apprentices
To assist tooling co-ordinator in identification and assessment of moulds in his absence
Become a Key point of contact for other departments with regards to mould or processing issues
To highlight any possible improvements and assist in the implementation of such
To ensure all machines once set, are left in a tidy manner with cushion monitoring activated
To return all equipment to identified areas
To approach all tasks with a Right First-Time mentality - identifying root cause issues
To attend toolmakers if required
Display a flexible approach towards company overtime should the business needs dictate
Assist sister plants should the business needs dictate
To assist Maintenance department on issues concerning moulds / machines / equipment or materials.
Skills/experience required:
Good problem solver with an analytical approach to tasks
Good timekeeper who understands the business needs within key departments
Able to work as an individual or part of a multi-functional team
Good hand/eye co-ordination with an attention to detail approach
Capable of setting, processing, and trouble shooting various injection moulding machines
Parts / products knowledge
Materials knowledge
Various processing techniques
Quality standards required for each part as per machine Quality standards sheet
B.P.T.A / G & A / City & Guilds / College experience
Knowledge of identifying, stripping and building of the injection mould parts up to full assembly
Please send your CV to apply and contact
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