Injection Moulding Setter / Supervisor
Salary: £37,000
Location: Littleborough
Shift: Rotating 6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm
A leading manufacturing business based in Littleborough is currently recruiting for an experienced Injection Moulding Setter / Supervisor to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Injection Moulding professional looking to take ownership of production performance, quality, and team leadership within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
The Injection Moulding Setter / Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing shift operations, ensuring production targets are achieved safely and efficiently while maintaining the highest quality standards.
Skills Required for the Injection Moulding Setter / Supervisor:
Previous experience as an Injection Moulding Setter, Technician or Supervisor
Strong knowledge of injection moulding processes and tooling changes
Experience leading or supervising production teams within a manufacturing environment
Understanding of Health & Safety procedures and best practices
Ability to troubleshoot process and machine issues effectively
Experience monitoring quality standards and reducing scrap levels
Strong communication and organisational skills
Ability to complete production reports and manufacturing documentation accurately
The Injection Moulding Setter / Supervisor will benefit from:
Competitive salary of £37,000
Rotating early and late shift pattern
Stable and growing manufacturing business
Training and development opportunities
Supportive working environment
Opportunity to play a key role in continuous improvement projects
Key Responsibilities:
Manage all aspects of Health & Safety throughout the shift
Review and optimise moulding processes to maximise production efficiency
Update production monitoring systems with downtime, changeovers and production data
Monitor and reduce scrap levels through effective corrective actions
Carry out quality spot checks and ensure production standards are maintained
Complete tool changes safely and accurately with all associated documentation
Produce and maintain first-off and last-off samples for every production run
Maintain high housekeeping and hygiene standards across the department
Ensure operators are fully trained and signed off on relevant SOPs and quality requirements
Support engineering teams during breakdowns and maintenance activities
Drive continuous improvement initiatives across production operations
Complete shift reports detailing performance, downtime, tool changes and production issues
If you are an experienced Injection Moulding Setter or Supervisor looking for your next challenge, please apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity.
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