Job description:
Injection Moulding Machine Setter
Company: Staff Power Group
Location: Washington
Job Type: 3 Shifts (Days, Backs & Nights)
Salary: £15.00 per Hour + OT + 7% S/A
About the Role
Staff Power is currently recruiting for an experienced Injection Moulding Machine Setter to join a busy and dynamic manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for a technically skilled professional who takes pride in quality, safety, and problem-solving.
Reporting to the NPI and Technical Manager, you will be responsible for the initial set-up of mould tools at the start of production runs and act as a key technical support and problem-solver during your shift.
Key Responsibilities
Take a safety-first approach to all activities to protect yourself and colleagues
Set up mould tools at the beginning of production runs, ensuring optimal machine performance
Carry out tool changes using validated settings in accordance with SOPs and customer requirements
Monitor machine and tool performance during production and intervene when issues arise
Maintain consistent quality standards and address non-conformances promptly
Complete all required documentation throughout your shift
Act as a technical go-to person for colleagues
Support and develop team members skills and knowledge
Promote high standards of housekeeping and compliance with procedures
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods standing and moving around the factory
Reaching, bending, grasping, and handling tools
Ability to lift up to 15kg of plastic raw materials
Good manual dexterity
Good eyesight (with corrective lenses if required) for inspection and machine operation
Essential Requirements
Proven experience in injection moulding machine setting
Safe operation of overhead cranes certificate ( essential )
Strong technical problem-solving ability
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Desirable
Forklift licence
Why Join Staff Power?
Competitive salary
Stable, long-term opportunity
Supportive team environment
Opportunity to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
Job Type: Temp to perm
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