Injection Moulding Setter

Elevation Recruitment Groups Skilled Shop Floor Team are delighted to be working in partnership with a Plastic Manufacturing business based within the Rotherham area.
We are currently seeking an experienced Injection Moulding Setter to join their existing team.
SALARY: £33,500 - £34,347

WORKING HOURS: 3 shifts rotating (Monday to Friday – morning, afternoons & nights)
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Troubleshooting Injection Moulding machines, moulds, peripherals to improve performance. Implement use of pareto data capture to better identify issues.
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment.
• Organising the quality packaging operatives to achieve production requirements
• Daily production plans, performance / handover reporting to the Production Manager
• Maintaining quality standards and implement corrective actions in cases of non-conformance
• Daily production plans, performance / handover reporting to the Production Manager with specific and time bound information.
• Following lean manufacturing principles to ensure low scrap rates and waste
• Training and developing staff in operating procedures and operation instructions.
• Preventative maintenance of production equipment
• Maintaining production and maintenance records for moulds both in and out of production
• Liaising with Maintenance, Logistics, Production and Quality on a daily basis
• Assisting with the design and debugging of new systems, moulding and automation
• Identifying and implementing where necessary, improvements to process, quality or cost effectiveness of the moulding operation
• Dismantling, cleaning and reassembly of moulds and moulding machines (machine screw, nozzle filters etc)
• Performing colour changes, colour sampling and material trials

COMPANY BENEFITS:

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Private dental insurance
• Private medical insurance