Injection Moulding Setter

• Monitoring production processes ensuring optimum running conditions
• Tooling change overs
• Resolving machine related production/quality issues in an efficient and timely manner
• Providing efficient end of shift handovers
• Produce quality moulded product
• Barrel and screw cleaning
• Assist with the start-up and shutdown of the extrusion lines
• Monitor and maintain quality in accordance with specification
• Use fork truck and manual means to move raw material and finished products
• Perform tool trials
• Help to achieve optimum production
• Assist other moulding setters and operators
• Make every effort to keep moulded product scrap to a minimum
• Maintain a clean and tidy workplace and good housekeeping within the department (5’s)
• Throughout each shift measure and record quality checks and monitor product quality
• Follow and understand operating procedures and setting sheets for moulded products
• Inform the Production Manager immediately of any breaches of the works rules

• Previous experience as an injection moulding technician/Setter
• Multi-Tasking
• Good knowledge of plastics and the uses/properties

Previous experience working within the plastics industry is desirable but not essential