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Injection Moulding Setter - Birmingham, UK Join a renowned leader in the manufacturing of innovative and sustainable plastic solutions. With a proud heritage of quality and craftsmanship, our company is dedicated to delivering high-performance products that meet the needs of our customers. We foster a collaborative and inclusive environment where curiosity and expertise are valued, and employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact. If you are passionate about precision manufacturing and looking to develop your career within a forward-thinking organisation, this is an excellent opportunity for you. Job Responsibilities Set up and operate injection moulding machines, ensuring optimal machine performance and product quality. Perform process optimisation to maintain efficient production workflows. Troubleshoot machine and process issues promptly to minimise downtime and improve part quality. Adjust machine parameters such as temperature, pressure, and speed to achieve desired outcomes. Conduct routine quality inspections on moulded components, ensuring compliance with specifications. Perform basic maintenance and cleaning of moulds, injection units, and auxiliary equipment. Collaborate with maintenance and engineering teams to enhance machine performance and reliability. Maintain accurate documentation of production runs, mould changes, and machine settings. Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organised work environment. Required Skills & Qualifications Hands-on experience with injection moulding machinery, preferably with Demag, Arburg, Krauss Maffei, and Billion machines. Strong knowledge of injection moulding processes, mould setup, and troubleshooting techniques. Ability to interpret work instructions, technical documents, and process parameters. Experience with robotics and automation in injection moulding (desirable). Understanding of plastics materials, drying requirements, and process optimisation. Familiarity with hot runner systems and their operation. Basic mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills. Attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Relevant certifications or training in injection moulding is advantageous. What We Offer Competitive annual bonus scheme Life assurance cover of four times annual salary Health Cash Plan (Bronze cover) Additional annual leave for long service Employee Assistance Programme Bike2Work scheme Staff shop with discounts Free onsite parking Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme Join Us Today If you are a dedicated and skilled Injection Moulding Setter looking to advance your career within a reputable manufacturing environment, we want to hear from you. Apply now to become part of a dynamic team committed to innovation, quality, and sustainability. Take the next step in your professional journey with us!

Job Title: Injection Moulding Setter Location: Dorking Salary: £38,000 per annum Hours: Monday-Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm, Friday 8:00am-1:00pm About the Role: We are currently seeking an experienced Injection Moulding Setter to join our clients growing manufacturing team based in Dorking click apply for full job details

A long established UK manufacturer recognised for its expertise in delivering high quality, custom engineered plastic components is now seeking an Injection Moulding Setter. Operating with modern injection moulding technology, in house 3D design, rapid prototyping and both small batch and high volume production capability, this organisation continues to invest in new equipment, processes and peopl click apply for full job details

Job Role: Moulding Technician Location: Leicester Shift: Days and Lates Pay: up to 42k per annum Benefits: Permanent position Company pension 25 days holiday + bank holidays Free parking Company events Company performance based bonus About the Company: An established plastic injection moulder who designs and manufacture a range of products for Automotive, Medical, Electrical and Audio. About the Role: You will be responsible for setting and operating injection mould machines and ensuring production targets are met. Responsibilities: Fit and set both insert and full tools to our range of moulding machines Ensure zero moulding defects or rework Ensure cycle rates are achieved or exceeded Carry out cleaning of the machines to ensure 100% uptime Complete first off inspection of parts Basic maintenance and cleaning of tools before, after or during production runs Keep a tidy and safe working environment Operate up to 5 machines when required when machine setting is not required About You: Must have experience of setting mould machines between 35 to 200 tons (ideally Arburg) Experience in multi cavity, hot runner and hot tip systems Knowledge of engineering polymers and the optimisation and processing of these materials A constant focus on quality and speed Experience of Lean and/ or 5S is an advantage Must 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 the Moulding Machine Setter position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss your application and next steps.

Job Title: Injection Moulding Setter Night Shift Location: Southminster, Essex Pay Range: Competitive Contract Type: Perm We are working with a leading manufacturer who is looking for an experienced Injection Moulding Setter to join their night shift team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in ensuring smooth production, tool changes, and machine set-ups within a modern cleanroom and moulding facility. Key Responsibilities Injection Moulding Setter Night Shift Carry out tool changes, machine set-ups, purging and adjustments with minimum downtime. Optimise production cycles, ensuring target times and quality standards are met. Set and maintain ancillary equipment including conveyors, mould heaters, and dosers. Support production teams by identifying and resolving moulding/tooling issues. Ensure line clearance, material batch traceability, and high standards of housekeeping. Perform basic maintenance tasks on moulding machines and related equipment. Actively contribute to continuous improvement and process optimisation. Qualifications & Requirements Injection Moulding Setter Night Shift Experienced in injection moulding with practical machine setting skills. Apprenticeship, training, or equivalent background in plastics, moulding, or manufacturing. Able to read and work from setting sheets and use inspection tools. Flexible, organised, and capable of managing multiple priorities. Previous experience in medical device manufacturing or cleanroom environments (advantageous but not essential). Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively across teams. What we can offer Injection Moulding Setter Night Shift Competitive salary plus shift allowance. 4-day working week (Mon Thurs nights). Opportunity to work in a clean, highly regulated production environment. Career development and training within a supportive team. For more information on this role, please contact Harvey Clough on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors. Candidates who are currently an Injection Moulding Setter Night Shift, Injection Moulding Operator / Setter, Production Setter (Injection Moulding), Plastics Setter / Technician For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed) Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

Operations team are looking to fill the role of injection moulding setter. You will work as part of a team and be responsible for following the production plan ensuring tolls are changed in accordance with site procedures. Client Details The employer is a well-established organisation within their sector. As a global company, they focus on delivering high-quality products while maintaining efficient and reliable operations. Description Carry out basic first line maintenance of tools (level to be agreed) Fully understanding the manufacturing plans and being able to action those plans accordingly ensuring machines are set up to specification. Ensure daily/weekly safety checks are completed OTIF and documented To ensure that mould tools are safely installed and machines are properly set, so that the products being manufactured are in accordance to the Specification Sheet and control sample. Ensuring the correct materials and stocks are used in the manufacturing process. Ensure that workspaces and tools are maintained and stores/ used in correct manager and any maintenance activity required is carried out leaving workspaces in clean and tidy condition. Monitor the quality of products produced against customer specification sheets and apply and remedial actions to any substandard products / production techniques. Ensuring all manufacturing documentation, machine operation and labelling is correct and suitable for its purpose and act as specialist support to production Encourage and drive efficient and effective working practices within the department. Support queries and questions in regard to material or product issues and obtain support from the necessary personnel to help resolve in a timely fashion. Communicate daily with the production team on any significant technical issues and report any issues which may impact production targets/ schedules. Support operators in all manufacturing processes to achieve best performance and best manufacturing practices. INITIALLY A DAYS BASED POSITION MOVING TO PANANA SHIFT (2'S & 3'S) Profile You will be an experienced Setter/Tool Setter, ideally with experience working with Injection Moulding equipment, as well as: Able to set from scratch for new tooling Make on-going adjustments to maximise production& ensure quality is kept to a high standard Troubleshoot part issues Safe tool hanging experience Hands on approach to machine fault finding Job Offer 45,000/annum Permanent position offering job security in Tamworth. Opportunities for professional growth within the engineering and manufacturing department. Supportive work environment with a focus on operational excellence. Comprehensive training and development programmes.

Injection Moulding Setter Location: Oxford Hours: Continental Shifts, 4 on 4 off, rotating days and nights. 7am-7pm/7pm-7am Salary: Up to £40,000 + Attendance Bonus Start Date: Immediate Are you an experienced Injection Moulding Setter looking for your next opportunity? Join our clients fast-paced, growing manufacturing team where your skills will be valued and your future supported! Benefits for Injection Moulding Setter: Attendance bonus Discretionary annual bonus up to 10% 20 days holiday Free Parking Clean, professional facilities Full training provided Online discounts Overtime available. About the Role: The company are seeking a skilled Injection Moulding Setter to ensure the efficient and safe setup and operation of injection moulding machines, tooling, and related equipment. You'll play a key role in maintaining product quality, reducing downtime, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities for Injection Moulding Setter: Set up and operate injection moulding machines and ancillary equipment Carry out tool changes, machine adjustments, and troubleshooting Monitor and maintain production quality standards Support process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce waste Work collaboratively with production, maintenance, and quality teams Ensure compliance with health and safety standards What We're Looking For Injection Moulding Setter : Proven experience as an Injection Moulding Setter (essential) Strong mechanical and technical understanding of moulding processes Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail Team player with a proactive attitude What We Offer: Competitive salary and shift premiums Overtime opportunities Training and development pathways Pension scheme & holiday allowance Supportive and clean working environment

Injection Mould Setter - Night Shift Location: Dengie, Essex Salary: 35,000 + Shift Premium Hours: Monday to Thursday, 17:30 - 07:30 (4 x 12-hour shifts) Are you an experienced Injection Mould Setter looking for a permanent night shift role with a leading manufacturing business? We are recruiting for a well-established manufacturing company based in the Dengie area. This is a great opportunity for an Injection Moulding professional with experience in tool setting and machine set-ups-especially within the medical device or cleanroom sectors. Duties: Set up injection moulding machines and perform tool changes with minimal downtime Support production efficiency on the night shift by ensuring optimal machine performance Start up machines using pre-defined setting sheets or stored data Adjust and maintain ancillary equipment (mould heaters, conveyors, dosers, etc.) Maintain a clean and safe work environment at all times Ensure line clearance and material batch traceability, especially for medical device production Perform basic machine maintenance tasks and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives Requirements: Proven experience as an Injection Mould Setter Experience in medical device manufacturing or cleanroom environments (desirable) Ability to work independently on a night shift schedule Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Comfortable using inspection tools and working to tight quality standards Competent in MS Office and written communication What's in it for you? 35,000 base salary + shift premium 30 days holiday (including bank holidays) Life assurance - 3x annual salary Contributory pension scheme Subsidised food, plus free tea, coffee, and fruit Free onsite parking Free branded clothing Apply Now If you're an experienced Injection Moulding Setter looking to join a stable company offering great benefits and a long-term role, apply today with your CV or call Appointments to discuss.

We are currently looking for an experienced Injection Moulding Setter to join the production team for a manufacturer in Kidlington. Injection Moulding Setter Job Overview Prepare in advance for production changeovers by ensuring all necessary tools, materials, and equipment are ready. Carry out safe machine shutdowns at the end of production runs, following all relevant Safe Systems of Work (SSOW). Carefully remove moulds from machines and return them to their designated storage locations. Clear away any materials not required for the upcoming job and ensure adequate supply for the next run. Safely install the appropriate tool for the next production cycle, ensuring correct and secure setup. Accurately complete daily performance records and reporting. Set a positive example to support continuous business improvement and team performance. Maintain high standards of product quality and maximize machine uptime. Run production processes in line with standard settings and ensure First Off parts meet acceptance criteria. Optimize machine settings to meet or exceed target cycle times and cavity utilisation. Ensure production machines are set up in a clean, safe, and orderly condition for operators. Configure machine monitoring systems with correct tolerances for consistent, repeatable processes. Accurately update production data within business monitoring systems. Complete all documentation thoroughly and precisely. Troubleshoot machine issues affecting quality, performance, or safety. Identify and implement improvements in SMED, TPM, mould handling, process efficiency, material handling, recycling, and automation to reduce manual tasks. Deliver all assigned tasks On Time, In Full, and To Specification. Conduct weekly checks to confirm IMM fitness for use. Injection Moulding Setter Job Requirements Proven experience in an Injection Moulding Setter role is essential. Recognised qualifications in Injection Moulding Setting and Processing. Competence in crane operation, lifting/slinging, and using PPT equipment. Strong team player with a collaborative working style. Clear communicator at both shop floor and management levels. Capable of remaining composed and effective under pressure. Flexible, approachable, and adaptable in a dynamic environment. IMT qualification is a plus. Injection Moulding Setter Salary & Benefits Competitive salary plus shift allowance Discretionary performance bonus Pension scheme with up to 5% matched contributions Life assurance (4x annual salary) 20 days of annual leave Edenred employee discounts Eyecare vouchers Cycle to Work scheme UK Sharesave scheme Ongoing training opportunities Free on-site parking This role follows a continental shift pattern: 4 Days On / 4 Days Off / 4 Nights On / 4 Nights Off Shift times: 07:00-19:00 (Days) and 19:00-07:00 (Nights) Compensation Package: Total potential salary (including shift allowance): up to low 40Ks depending on experience Attendance bonus: 195 every two months (pro rata, up to 1,170/year) Discretionary bonus: up to 10% of base salary Flexible benefits: cycle to work, childcare vouchers, car scheme, healthcare cash plan, and retailer discounts Note: A structured induction period of four weeks will be conducted on a Monday-Friday day shift schedule. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Due to continued growth, a successful manufacturer of plastic parts and products is actively seeking an experienced plastic injection moulding Setter to join their team. With over 50 years tenure and a global presence, this site has circa 50 moulding machines, offering a world class manufacturing service. The primary objective of this role will be to carry out competent and efficient mould changes click apply for full job details

A global leader in the manufacture of industrial components for a wide range of industries is looking for an Injection Moulding Setter to join their busy, well-equipped facility near Oxford. £35,000-£42,000 (depending on experience) + Bonus (up to 10%) + OT + Additional training + Relocation assistance Working in a fast-paced moulding environment, you'll be responsible for the efficient product click apply for full job details

A well-established and forward-thinking process equipment manufacturer is now seeking a Plastic Injection Moulding Setter / Operator to join their team. Operating in a fast-paced, high-spec production environment, they supply a diverse range of industries with technically demanding components. Working in a highly automated department, the Injection Moulding Setter / Operator will be responsible for ensuring machines and automation equipment run efficiently. Salary up to 35000 Monday - Thursday Days Life Assurance, Group Personal Pension Plan Key duties for the Injection Moulding Setter / Operator: Setting up, running, and optimising moulding machines and automation systems. Carrying out safety checks and undertaking basic maintenance activities. Loading and unloading mould tools safely and efficiently. Troubleshooting production and process issues in a structured, proactive way. Completing first-off and last-off inspections, ensuring sampling meets SOP and quality standards. What we're looking for: Previous experience as a Setter, Technician, or Moulding Operator in a plastic injection moulding environment. Knowledge of condition setting and troubleshooting. Exposure to automation systems and equipment. This is an exciting chance to join a market-leading manufacturer that's investing in growth and innovation. You'll be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team where your expertise will have a real impact. If you have experience as an Injection Moulding Setter, Moulding Technician, or Injection Moulding Operator, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your career! 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.