Our client is looking to recruit experienced Injection Moulding Setters to join their established, but growing, Injection Moulding Team at their manufacturing site in Southampton (Eastleigh).
Reporting day-to-day into a technical supervisor, you will be responsible for setting the specified Injection Moulding machines as per the needs of the production schedule.
Main duties will include, but are not limited to:
- Carrying out tool changes and set machine process using best practice and in accordance with health and safety procedures
- Supporting trials of new tools to achieve optimum performance
- Providing hands on process support
- Ensuring efficient tool changes
- Minimising machine downtime
- Optimising setting conditions
- Minimising scrap and other material wastage
- Ensuring all production recording documents are completed as necessary
- Obtaining 'first and last off' approval samples
- Maintaining quality throughout production run
- Liaising with management and operators to identify and categorise production issues
- Responsible for care and low-level maintenance of both machines and tools (to agreed limits)
- Liaising with appropriate support staff to arrange advanced levels of maintenance and repairs
- Creating and control master setting sheets
- Control and display of production and quality instructions
Suitable candidates will have
- Previous experience within an injection moulding environment
- The ability to read technical drawings and use measuring devices
- An ability to work in a pressurised environment and meet deadlines
- Served an apprenticeship or hold a relevant NVQ Level 3 qualification
Hours:
Weekly rotating 2-shift pattern across Monday to Friday
6am - 2pm and 2pm - 10pm
Remuneration package includes:
- Competitive basic salary + shift enhancement
- 25 days holiday plus statutory holidays
- Defined Contribution pension scheme and generous life assurance scheme
- Yes Share Scheme - annual enrolment
- Health Care Cash Plan - scheme which provides reimbursement of optical, dental and chiropody fees up to set limits.
- Vitality well being membership (app)
- 24/7 free and confidential employee counselling service
- Enhanced maternity and paternity leave and pay
- Generous sick pay arrangements
- EE Mobile Discounts
- Rewards Portal - discounts on major retailers
- Cycle to work scheme
- Car leasing scheme
- Transition to Retirement Policy
- Free Flu Jab
- Dell Advantage discounts
- Online Language Learning Access