Injection Moulding Setter
5 on 4 off, 5 on 5 off, 4 on 5 off
Days & Nights rotating (14 shifts per month)
£47,000
Tamworth
The Role:
We are seeking experienced Injection Moulding Setters to join our clients manufacturing team in Tamworth. This is a great opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, ensuring efficient machine setup and production quality.
What will you be doing?
* Ensure all shift documentation is up to date and accurate including handover
* Shift KPI's are maintained, and improvement plans in place
* Carry out basic first line maintenance of tools (level to be agreed)
* Fully understanding the manufacturing plans and being able to action those plans accordingly ensuring machines are set up to specification.
* Ensure daily/weekly safety checks are completed OTIF and documented
* To ensure that mould tools are safely installed and machines are properly set, so that the products being manufactured are in accordance with the Specification Sheet and control sample.
* Ensuring the correct materials and stocks are used in the manufacturing process.
* Ensure that workspaces and tools are maintained and stores/ used in correct manager and any maintenance activity required is carried out leaving workspaces in clean and tidy condition.
* Monitor the quality of products produced against customer specification sheets and apply and remedial actions to any substandard products / production techniques.
* Ensuring all manufacturing documentation, machine operation and labelling is correct and suitable for its purpose and act as specialist support to production
* Encourage and drive efficient and effective working practices within the department.
* Support queries and questions in regard to material or product issues and obtain support from the necessary personnel to help resolve in a timely fashion.
* Communicate daily with the production team on any significant technical issues and report any issues which may impact production targets/ schedules.
* Support operators in all manufacturing processes to achieve best performance and best manufacturing practices.
What will you bring to the party?
* Professional qualification in Injection Moulding and Automated systems
* Good understanding of general manufacturing practices and procedures
* Wide range of technical knowledge on operation of injection moulding machines in manufacturing environment
* Good organisational skills and able to work to deadlines-
* Proficient in Microsoft packages
* A confident communicator
* Ability to inspire and foster a culture of continuous improvement