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Injection Mould Setter

Birmingham Permanent £35,000 - £40,000 per year View Job Description
I am seeking a skilled Injection Moulding Setter to join my clients manufacturing team in Birmingham. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Demag, Arburg, Krauss Maffei and Billion injection moulding machines and be responsible for troubleshooting, new product development and efficient production of high-quality plastic parts.
  • Successful Manufacturer
  • Career Progression

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a well-established medium-sized company operating in the industrial and manufacturing sector. It is known for its commitment to delivering high-quality products and maintaining efficient production standards in Birmingham.

Job Description

  • Set up and operate injection moulding machines, ensuring optimal performance.
  • Perform process optimization to maintain production efficiency.
  • Troubleshoot machine and process issues to minimize downtime and improve part quality.
  • Adjust machine parameters (temperature, pressure, speed, etc.) to achieve the best results.
  • Conduct routine quality checks on moulded parts, ensuring compliance with specifications.
  • Perform basic maintenance and cleaning of moulds, injection units, and auxiliary equipment.
  • Collaborate with maintenance and engineering teams to improve machine performance and efficiency.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of production runs, mould changes, and machine settings.
  • Adhere to all safety guidelines and ensure a clean, organized work environment.



4 on 4 off - 2 Days 2 Nights - 06:45-19:00, 18:45-07:00

The Successful Applicant

You will be an experienced Injection Mould Setter, and have the following:

  • Demonstrable experience in injection moulding, preferably with Demag, Arburg, Krauss Maffei and Billion machines.
  • Strong knowledge of injection moulding processes, mould setup, and troubleshooting.
  • Ability to read and interpret work instructions, and technical documents.
  • Understanding of plastics materials, drying requirements, and process parameters.
  • Basic mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

What's on Offer

  • £40,000/annum
  • Permanent position offering job stability.
  • Opportunities for career growth and development within the company.
  • Supportive work environment in the industrial and manufacturing sector.
Contact
Anthony Baker
Quote job ref
JN-022026-6945432
Phone number
+44 121 230 9423

Job summary

Job function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Subsector
Maintenance, Reliability
Sector
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Birmingham
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Anthony Baker
Consultant phone
+44 121 230 9423
Job reference
JN-022026-6945432