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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 & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. 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.

Moulding Injection Assistant Macclesfield 26,000 - 30,000 DOE + Overtime Full-time Permanent About the Role We are recruiting a Moulding Assistant to join a well-established retail design and manufacturing business based in Cheshire. This is a hands-on production role within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, ideal for someone with moulding or machinery experience who enjoys practical work and wants long-term stability with opportunities to develop their skills. Key Responsibilities Set up and operate moulding machines safely and efficiently Run machinery to meet daily production targets Carry out quality checks on finished components Accurately record production data and timings Monitor and manage stock levels Support the Moulding Team Leader with day-to-day operations Assist other production departments when required Machinery includes: Sandretto 485 Sandretto 200 Boy 80 Boy 55 What We're Looking For Previous experience in a moulding or manufacturing environment (preferred) Experience setting up and running production machinery Ability to read and follow job sheets and care sheets Strong attention to detail and quality standards Good understanding of health & safety procedures Reliable, proactive, and able to work independently Flexible approach and willing to support other areas Able to meet targets and work to deadlines What's on Offer Competitive salary depending on experience Overtime opportunities Stable, full-time permanent position Hands-on, varied production role Supportive team environment Opportunity for progression within manufacturing Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Head of Sales - Sheet Moulding Components - Europe ROLE SUMMARY We are seeking a commercially driven and strategically minded Business Development Leader to drive global growth across the Rail, Bus, and Electric Vehicle (EV) sectors, with a focus on advanced SMC composite solutions . This role is responsible for identifying, developing, and securing high-value opportunities with OEMs, Tier-1 suppliers, battery manufacturers, and transport authorities. The successful candidate will position the company as a preferred partner for lightweight, durable, and high-performance composite components , including next-generation EV battery enclosures and structural applications KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Strategic Business Development Develop and execute a 3 5-years growth strategy across Rail, Bus, and EV segments Identify and develop new opportunities for SMC components in: Rail rolling stock and infrastructure Bus and coach manufacturing Interior and exterior transport components Electrification and lightweighting initiatives Electric Vehicle battery enclosures, covers, and structural components Build robust market intelligence on competitors, emerging technologies, and future mobility programs Electric Vehicle (EV) Market Development Lead the development of EV business, focusing on: Battery enclosures and protective covers Structural and semi-structural battery components Electrical insulation and thermal management solutions Establish relationships with: EV OEMs Battery manufacturers and integrators (cell-to-pack / pack assembly) Tier-1 automotive and system suppliers Position SMC as a superior alternative to metals and thermoplastics based on weight reduction, fire performance, durability, and cost efficiency Sales & Market Expansion Originate and convert high-value opportunities with: Rail OEMs Bus & coach OEMs EV manufacturers and battery suppliers Tier-1 system suppliers Transport authorities and operators Manage the full sales lifecycle from prospecting to contract closure Lead commercial negotiations and secure long-term supply agreements Build and maintain a strong, qualified global sales pipeline Technical & Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with Engineering, Production, and R&D teams to: Thermal management and insulation Fire resistance and safety (including thermal runaway scenarios) Structural integrity of composite components Translate customer requirements into commercially viable solutions Support feasibility studies, costing, and project execution Develop EV-specific solutions addressing: Support the preparation of technical proposals and commercial submissions Market Positioning & Brand Growth Position SMC composites as a leading solution for: Lightweighting and energy efficiency Fire and smoke compliance Corrosion resistance and durability Sustainability and lifecycle cost reduction Battery safety and performance in EV applications Strengthen the brand as a global leader in advanced composite mobility solutions QUALIFICATIONS Degree in Business, Engineering, or related field PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE + years senior commercial experience in manufacturing, infrastructure, rail, or industrial sectors Proven success in Rail, Bus, Automotive, or Electric Vehicle sectors Strong track record in selling engineered or composite solutions Demonstrated ability to win and manage large, complex international contracts Experience operating across Europe and North America is essential Strong understanding of Sheet Moulding Components and the benefits Strategic, results-driven leader with a track record of achieving sales targets

Exciting Opportunity: Machine Operator Are you ready to join an industry-leading company that stands at the forefront of innovation, quality, and efficiency? With over 90 years of experience, this company is a pioneer in providing high-strength, lightweight, and fatigue-resistant products made from the world's most advanced composite materials. They are currently seeking a dedicated Machine Operator to become an integral part of their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to work on projects that make a real difference, in an environment that fosters growth, learning, and excellence. What You Will Do: - Handle raw materials, ensuring their proper delivery and setup for work streams. - Accurately place cut material shapes into various tools including preform, moulding vac form, composite, and steel tooling. - Safely load tools, laminates, and preforms into compression presses, ovens, or autoclaves. - Carry out finishing and assembly of composite components. - Manage the packing and labelling of finished products. - Perform lay-up of composite materials and operate presses. - Accurately record production data as required. What You Will Bring: - A keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards. - Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as independently. - Strong organizational skills and the capacity to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. - Experience in a manufacturing or production setting, particularly within the composites or defence industries, is highly desirable. - A proactive approach to problem-solving and a willingness to learn new skills. Company Contribution & Industry Information: This role is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a company that is not just a leader in the manufacturing sector but also a pioneer in commercial composites, serving industries such as medical, transport, aerospace, and energy. The Machine Operator will play a crucial role in maintaining the company's reputation for excellence, delivering products that are up to 50% lighter than equivalent steel products while meeting the specific requirements of customers across various sectors. Location: This position is based at the company's state-of-the-art facility in Coventry, renowned for its cutting-edge vehicle integration capabilities. Join Us: If you're passionate about making a tangible impact and ready to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you. This is more than just a job; it's a chance to be part of a team that values innovation, excellence, and making a difference. Don't miss out on this opportunity to grow with a company that is shaping the future of the industry. Apply now to become the next Machine Operator and embark on a rewarding career journey! Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Junior Production Engineer (Injection / Compression Moulding) 32,000 - 38,000 + 25 Days Holiday + Monday - Friday + Days Based Aldershot, Hampshire Are you a Moulding Setter, Technician or similar with knowledge of Injection, Compression or Transfer Moulding looking for the opportunity to progress into an Engineering position, where you will learn how to manage the production process from start to finish? On offer is the opportunity to join a growing business who take on highly technical projects and specialise in flexible polymer parts. As part of a vertically integrated group, they have a large orderbook and a continuous in-flux on work. In this role you will be helping to develop and adapt production processes for low volume, high valuable flexible polymer and rubber products. This will involve using your knowledge of Moulding to streamline production, work with other engineers to develop manufacturing processes and instructing Operators. This role would suit a Junior or aspiring Production / Process Engineer from a Moulding (Injection, Compression or Transfer) background looking for training and direct progression into a technical role. The Role: Work with Operators to train them on new production processes Liaise with Engineering and Tooling Managers to optimise designs for production Reactively resolve any production issues on the shop floor Support new product introduction by documenting and instructing production stuff on new processes Monday to Thursday: 7:00am - 4:30pm, with a 12pm Finish on Friday The Person: Injection Moulding Setter / Technician or similar Looking to progress and become an Engineer Job Reference: BBBH 25258a Moulding, Injection, Compression, Transfer, Polymer, Flexible, Rubber, Silicon, Neoprene, Aerospace, Mould, Farnborough, Aldershot, Camberley, Hampshire If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Exciting Opportunity: Machine Operator Are you ready to join an industry-leading company that stands at the forefront of innovation, quality, and efficiency? With over 90 years of experience, this company is a pioneer in providing high-strength, lightweight, and fatigue-resistant products made from the world's most advanced composite materials. They are currently seeking a dedicated Machine Operator to become an integral part of their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to work on projects that make a real difference, in an environment that fosters growth, learning, and excellence. What You Will Do: - Handle raw materials, ensuring their proper delivery and setup for work streams. - Accurately place cut material shapes into various tools including preform, moulding vac form, composite, and steel tooling. - Safely load tools, laminates, and preforms into compression presses, ovens, or autoclaves. - Carry out finishing and assembly of composite components. - Manage the packing and labelling of finished products. - Perform lay-up of composite materials and operate presses. - Accurately record production data as required. What You Will Bring: - A keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards. - Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as independently. - Strong organizational skills and the capacity to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. - Experience in a manufacturing or production setting, particularly within the composites or defence industries, is highly desirable. - A proactive approach to problem-solving and a willingness to learn new skills. Company Contribution & Industry Information: This role is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a company that is not just a leader in the manufacturing sector but also a pioneer in commercial composites, serving industries such as medical, transport, aerospace, and energy. The Machine Operator will play a crucial role in maintaining the company's reputation for excellence, delivering products that are up to 50% lighter than equivalent steel products while meeting the specific requirements of customers across various sectors. Location: This position is based at the company's state-of-the-art facility in Coventry, renowned for its cutting-edge vehicle integration capabilities. Join Us: If you're passionate about making a tangible impact and ready to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you. This is more than just a job; it's a chance to be part of a team that values innovation, excellence, and making a difference. Don't miss out on this opportunity to grow with a company that is shaping the future of the industry. Apply now to become the next Machine Operator and embark on a rewarding career journey! Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

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 & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. 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.

Impact Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Moulding Machine Setter / Team Lead to join one of our clients on a permanent basis in Leicester. This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-established and highly reputable injection moulding manufacturer, producing complex precision mouldings for industries including EV, renewables, transformer, and power conversion markets. Role: Moulding Machine Setter / Team Lead Hours: Monday - Thursday 3:00pm - 11:00pm Friday 1:30pm - 8:00pm Location: Blaby, Leicester Salary: 36,000 - 40,000 + Annual Bonus Duties: Set and operate injection moulding machines across a range of tooling setups Fit and set both insert and full mould tools safely and efficiently Carry out tool changes, machine start-ups, and process optimisation Complete first-off inspections and ensure components meet quality standards Troubleshoot moulding and processing issues to minimise downtime and defects Perform basic maintenance, cleaning, and upkeep of mould tools and machinery Support and oversee a small team of 4 operators on shift Ensure cycle times, production targets, and operator utilisation are achieved Maintain safe working practices and high housekeeping standards (5S) Operate machines when required during quieter setting periods Requirements: Previous experience setting and operating injection moulding machines Experience working with mould tools, tool changes, and process adjustments Leadership or supervisory experience is preferred, although strong time-served setters will also be considered Positive attitude with good organisation and communication skills What's On Offer: Permanent full-time opportunity with a long-established manufacturer Competitive salary dependent on experience Opportunity to step into a leadership-focused position Annual bonus Training and long-term development opportunities within the business If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply with an up-to-date CV. Impact Recruitment are acting as an employment agency on behalf of our client.

JOB TITLE: Blow Moulder/Engineer/Machine Setter The COMPANY Our client is one of the World's leading manufacturer of packaging solutions with an annual turnover exceeding 1Bn, employing in excess of 10,000 people across 19 countries. They have earned a deserved reputation for the quality of both their products and service. They have achieved this by continually investing in cutting edge technology within their production facilities and, importantly, having a well trained and motivated workforce. The ROLE Our Client is recruiting for a Blow-Moulding machine setter to join their well established team in the Corby facility from where they manufacture blow moulded containers. The successful candidate will be responsible for; Assume responsibility for the performance of production equipment Job change machines Tool change machines Maximise run time of allocated production lines Effectively set the machines to minimise material wastage The CANDIDATE Our client is looking for strong team player possessing the following attributes; Mechanical background A desire to learn the blow moulding process Happy to work permanent shift system Experience in a factory/production environment Confident personable approach to working in a team SALARY: 28,500 to 32,000 depending on experience The Package - Structured training program Continental shifts Overtime available Contributory pension LOCATION: Corby This role is commutable from: Corby Kettering Northampton Wellingborough Daventry Rushden Northamptonshire Market Harborough Stamford Peterborough Oundle Oakham Rothwell Desborough Wigston Oadby Lutterworth Rugby Raunds Burton Latimer ALTERNATIVE JOB TITLES: Engineer, Machine Setter, Blow Moulding Technician, Junior Blow-moulding machine setter, Setter-Blow Moulder, Engineer-Blow Moulding, Trainee Continuous Extrusion Blow Moulder, Blow Mould Technician, Blow Mould Operator Mana Resourcing is a specialist recruitment company working within the Engineering, Sales, IT and Commercial sectors. We are established to service and support the recruitment requirements of modern businesses and candidates alike. INAND1

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.

Exciting Opportunity: Press Operator Are you ready to join an industry-leading company that stands at the forefront of innovation, quality, and efficiency? With over 90 years of experience, this company is a pioneer in providing high-strength, lightweight, and fatigue-resistant products made from the world's most advanced composite materials. They are currently seeking a dedicated Press Operator to become an integral part of their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to work on projects that make a real difference, in an environment that fosters growth, learning, and excellence. What You Will Do: - Handle raw materials, ensuring their proper delivery and setup for work streams. - Accurately place cut material shapes into various tools including preform, moulding vac form, composite, and steel tooling. - Safely load tools, laminates, and preforms into compression presses, ovens, or autoclaves. - Carry out finishing and assembly of composite components. - Manage the packing and labelling of finished products. - Perform lay-up of composite materials and operate presses. - Accurately record production data as required. What You Will Bring: - A keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards. - Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as independently. - Strong organizational skills and the capacity to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. - Experience in a manufacturing or production setting, particularly within the composites or defence industries, is highly desirable. - A proactive approach to problem-solving and a willingness to learn new skills. This role would suit candidates from a press operator, machine operator, machine setting background. Company Contribution & Industry Information: This role is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a company that is not just a leader in the defence sector but also a pioneer in commercial composites, serving industries such as medical, transport, aerospace, and energy. The Press Operator will play a crucial role in maintaining the company's reputation for excellence, delivering products that are up to 50% lighter than equivalent steel products while meeting the specific requirements of customers across various sectors. Location: This position is based at the company's state-of-the-art facility in Coventry, renowned for its cutting-edge armour design and military vehicle integration capabilities. Join Us: If you're passionate about making a tangible impact and ready to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you. This is more than just a job; it's a chance to be part of a team that values innovation, excellence, and making a difference. Don't miss out on this opportunity to grow with a company that is shaping the future of the industry. Apply now to become the next Press Operator and embark on a rewarding career journey! Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

We are seeking an Engineering Technician to join us in our Blow Moulding Department at our Severnside Dairy As an Engineering Technician you'll provide safe front line reactive maintenance. Actively identify root cause and bring the equipment back in to service as quickly as possible as well as actively seeking and identifying cost effective improvements to site assets and equipment, improving efficiency and reliability. Engineering Technician (Blow Moulding) Severnside Permanent contract: 4 on 4 off (2 days & 2 nights, 7-7) Key responsibilities as an Engineering Technician: To ensure effective handover of information across shift Uses PMS to support prioritisation and problem solving (RCFA) To diagnose faults and to test , repair and maintain Mechanical / Electrical equipment To observe, recognise and report on machinery or component defects or symptoms of impending failure and provide CMMS data Contact OEM's and other suppliers for technical support as and when required and expedite parts when not available on site Lead shift based problem solving where corrective actions aren't clear Working as ONE TEAM with First Line Response Technician Coaching of operators with asset care tasks Identify & implement Improvements Identify life cycle issues and raise these with possible recommendations Use and support simple 5WHY OE techniques / RCA techniques through to 100 year fix Use and support departmental 5s programmes for workshops and stores What we're looking for: Recognised apprenticeship Experience within maintenance Manufacturing Industry Experience Mechanical/Electrical Biased ONC/HNC IOSHH / Nebosh - Desirable Electrical qualification Multiskilled engineer experience Please note this is a 4 on 4 off Shift role Days/Nights rotating (2 Days 2 Nights) What's in it for you? Competitive salary Generous annual leave allowance (276 hours) Access to Muller Rewards Platform Long term career with a company that invests in you! Career development and defined pathways Onsite car park Supportive team environment Life assurance Pension scheme 5% annual bonus (company target dependant) Contact Details: F.A.O. UK Recruitment, Müller UK & Ireland, Shrewsbury Road, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 3SQ

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.

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.