Artifex Interior Systems is pleased to confirm the below opportunity within our business:
Injection Moulding Setter
We have 3 permanent heads available. Please note this position will be on a 3-shift rotation, alternating weekly between afternoons (14:00-22:00), mornings (06:00-14:00) and nights (22:00-06:00).
Main missions and results
• Setting tools in presses and their start up in line with production requirements.
• Start and Stop Injection Moulding Presses.
• Prepare Tools and Equipment in advance of a Tool Change.
• Sling and Lift Tools using Cranes.
• Presentation of 1st off part to Quality Dept. for 1st off process.
• Adhering to Artifex Quality and work procedures.
• Set up robot heads and load programmes.
• Proactively communicating faults, and collaborating with tool‑room/maintenance to support resolution – in accordance with Artifex procedures
• Ensure accurate completion of job packs prior to and at Tool Change.
• Recording deviations.
• Troubleshooting and supporting process improvements as directed by the Process Engineer.
• Responsible for safety checks, housekeeping in and around machine areas, routine maintenance checks where specified – always being aware of the safety of other employees.
• Participate in SMED activities.
• Work to and report KPI targets/results with respect to Tool Change times and OEE data.
• Perform colour changes.
• Support trialling new robotics or moulding methods.
• Any other projects or tasks assigned to you by management team.
Preferred skills and experience
• Experience with Injection Moulding, Robots is essential for this role.
• Hold or be actively pursuing an NVQ Level 2 in Injection Moulding and Tool Setting (NVQ Level 3 would be desirable).
• Hold an Overhead Crane Operation licence and is competent in the safe use of slings and lifting equipment.
Note: this is not an exhaustive list. All employees are expected to show flexibility and continued self-development to meet the ever-changing needs of the business. All job descriptions / vacancy notices will be subject to continual development.
Internal closing date: Wednesday, 11th March 2026. Please note if you apply after this date that you may still be progressed, but depending on the volume of applications we are unable to guarantee the ability to accommodate.
Artifex is an equal opportunities employer and committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst our workforce. Our aim is that our workforce will be truly representative of all sections of society and each employee feels respected and able to give their best. We oppose all forms of unlawful and unfair discrimination. We are committed to creating an environment in which individual differences and the contributions of all our staff are recognised.
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