Injection Moulding Setter Operator

An exciting opportunity at a leading manufacturer has hit the market; our client is hiring for an Injection Moulding Setter Operator based in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire.

Main Responsibilities of the Injection Moulding Setter Operator, based in Scunthorpe:

• Install mould tools within machines, ensuring safe and efficient tool changes.
• Accurately set machines to recorded settings for optimal efficiency.
• Monitor and maintain target cycle times, identifying and rectifying deviations.
• Manage raw material supply, including replenishing hopper loaders and day bins.
• Troubleshoot issues during production to maintain high-quality output.
• Approve first-off samples, ensuring compliance with visual and dimensional specifications.
• Ensure production outputs are achieved on time and in full.
• Maintain quality standards by checking products during machine start-up and adjusting processes accordingly.
• Conduct material and colour changes as per the production schedule.
• Diagnose and rectify injection moulding processing issues promptly.
• Perform regular machine safety checks.
• Maintain a clean and organised working environment.
• Report any machine-related issues to the relevant responsible persons immediately.

Requirements of the Injection Moulding Setter Operator, based in Scunthorpe:

• Minimum 5 years' experience working with injection moulding machines.
• Experience setting machines such as Battenfeld, Arburg, and Boy.
• Strong analytical skills, reliability, and a proactive work attitude.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Manual handling experience.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Desirable: Previous industry experience and an IMT Level 2 qualification or higher.

This is a great opportunity for an Injection Moulding Setter Operator who has excellent attention to detail, takes pride in their work, and wants to contribute to a high-quality manufacturing process.

To apply for this Injection Moulding Setter Operator role in Scunthorpe please send your CV to (url removed) or please call (phone number removed) / (phone number removed)