Average Moulding Setter salary in the UK

Due to continued growth, a leading manufacturer of plastic products is seeking an experienced Plastic Injection Moulding Setter / Technician to join their team. This role will be responsible for maintaining production volumes whilst ensuring high levels of quality.This company has experienced year on year growth, with recent investment in new state-of-the-art machinery and expansion of the site.***Up to £37,000, Monday to Friday*** As Injection Moulding Setter / Technician, your duties will include -* Carry out tool changes, material and colour changes* Condition setting of machines* Ensure all robotics and ancillary equipment are in operation* Recommend modifications/ improvements to increase productivity, improve quality and/or reduce waste* Trouble shoot processes and correct as necessary with documentation as required To be successful in the role of Injection Moulding Setter / Technician, the ideal candidate will -* Be an experienced Injection Moulding Technician or Setter* Be able to carry out condition setting, and have knowledge of various materials* Have experience of trouble-shooting moulding issues* Have a strong interest in lean manufacturing / process improvement and want to help take the business forward.Click the link to apply if you're interested and we'll be in touch!Based near Rochdale, this role is commutable from Bolton, Huddersfield, Manchester, and Hyde. ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.

Job Role: Moulding Machine SetterLocation: LeicestershireShift: 3pm to 11pm Monday to Thursday / 1:30pm to 08:00pm on FridayPay: Negotiable Benefits: Permanent position, company pension, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, free parking, company events, company performance based bonus. Our Client: An established plastic injection moulder who designs and manufacture a range of products for Automotive, Medical, Electrical, Audio and more are looking for an experienced Moulding Machine Setter to join their team. Responsibilities: Fit and set both insert and full tools to our range of moulding machinesEnsure zero moulding defects or reworkEnsure cycle rates are achieved or exceededCarry out cleaning of the machines to ensure 100% uptimeComplete first off inspection of partsBasic maintenance and cleaning of tools before, after or during production runsKeep a tidy and safe working environmentOperate up to 5 machines when required when machine setting is not required Experience: Must have experience of setting mould machines between 35 to 200 tons (ideally Arburg)Experience in multi cavity, hot runner and hot tip systemsKnowledge of engineering polymers and the optimisation and processing of these materialsA constant focus on quality and speedExperience of Lean and/ or 5S is an advantageMust be self-motivated, adaptable and organised and be able to use your own initiative.A positive can-do attitude is encouraged and embraced Apply: To apply for this role, please submit an up to date CV and one of our Consultants will be in touch.

Why you should apply: Your Weekends are Yours: Commit to a manageable 3-shift rotation, embracing 8-hour shifts primarily from Monday to Friday. Working a predictable schedule that keeps your weekends free for relaxation and family time. Unparalleled Job Security: With a stable order book extending to 2028, rest easy knowing your position is secure, free from the worries of unexpected redundancies. Additional earning potential: You are guaranteed some overtime at double time on the week of the night shift to assist with site start up activities and there is likely to be a strong chance of there being good amounts of overtime available. Setter / Injection Moulding Technician duties will include: Setting injection moulding machines and ancillary equipmentEnsuring that products are manufactured to the correct quality standards.Liaising with the maintenance department ensuring that equipment is in good working order.Ensuring that the material handlers provide material to the machines on time and to the specified requirements.Undertaking start-up and shut-down processes for equipment as required.Making sure that work areas are always kept clean and tidy. To apply for the Setter / Injection Moulding Technician role, you will need: Previous experience working as a setter or injection moulding technician in a manufacturing environment, ideally plastic or automotive manufacturing.A relevant engineering qualification is desirable, ideally PTIC or BPTA qualifications/training.Experience in dealing with large tooling (1000+ tonnes) is highly desirable. What's In It for You? A salary of £33,300 (including shift allowances and guaranteed overtime), a pension plan, healthcare benefits, 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and overtime opportunities to further increase your earnings. Working Hours That Work for You: A shift pattern that includes mornings (6am-2pm), nights (10pm-6am), and afternoons (2pm-10pm), with night shifts commencing on Sunday evenings. Ready to Make a Move? If you are a Setter or Injection Moulding Technician eager to secure a position within a stable manufacturing environment, we want to hear from you. Click apply now - do not worry if your CV is not perfect; we are more interested in your potential. For a confidential discussion or to learn more, reach out to us with reference BBBH4565 Setter By clicking Apply you accept our privacy policy (see the link below or visit the footer of our website) and give permission for Sigma to contact you via email, phone & SMS regarding this job, other jobs and general recruitment services. Location & postcode of advert are approximate. Privacy Policy: http://privacypolicy