Machine Operator Location: Horsham St Faith, Norfolk Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am 5:00pm (30-minute lunch break) Pay: £12.71 per hour, depending on experience, with an increase following successful probation Contract: Temporary to Permanent Select Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of our client, an innovative manufacturing business developing sustainable, plant-based materials. We are looking for a Machine Operator to join a growing production team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with manufacturing experience or a practical, hands-on approach who is keen to learn new skills within a modern production environment. Key Responsibilities Operate injection moulding and sheet extrusion machinery Work efficiently on extrusion production lines Load and unload bulk bags and premixed materials Produce product samples for quality testing Monitor production processes to ensure quality standards are met Support the team in achieving daily production targets Follow all health and safety procedures and maintain a clean working environment About You The ideal candidate will have: Previous manufacturing or machine operating experience (preferred but not essential) A strong work ethic and willingness to learn Good attention to detail The ability to work independently and as part of a team A reliable and positive attitude What We Offer Monday to Friday working hours with no weekend shifts Temporary to permanent opportunity Full training and ongoing support The chance to join an innovative and growing manufacturing business focused on sustainable materials If you are looking for your next opportunity in manufacturing and enjoy working in a fast-paced production environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Select Recruitment for more information.
Jun 13, 2026
Seasonal
Machine Operator Location: Horsham St Faith, Norfolk Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am 5:00pm (30-minute lunch break) Pay: £12.71 per hour, depending on experience, with an increase following successful probation Contract: Temporary to Permanent Select Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of our client, an innovative manufacturing business developing sustainable, plant-based materials. We are looking for a Machine Operator to join a growing production team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with manufacturing experience or a practical, hands-on approach who is keen to learn new skills within a modern production environment. Key Responsibilities Operate injection moulding and sheet extrusion machinery Work efficiently on extrusion production lines Load and unload bulk bags and premixed materials Produce product samples for quality testing Monitor production processes to ensure quality standards are met Support the team in achieving daily production targets Follow all health and safety procedures and maintain a clean working environment About You The ideal candidate will have: Previous manufacturing or machine operating experience (preferred but not essential) A strong work ethic and willingness to learn Good attention to detail The ability to work independently and as part of a team A reliable and positive attitude What We Offer Monday to Friday working hours with no weekend shifts Temporary to permanent opportunity Full training and ongoing support The chance to join an innovative and growing manufacturing business focused on sustainable materials If you are looking for your next opportunity in manufacturing and enjoy working in a fast-paced production environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Select Recruitment for more information.
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Kidlington, Oxfordshire
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.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
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.
PLEASE DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU HAEV NO CNC PROGRAMMING EXPERIENCE Immediate starts available Must have FANUC experience We are currently recruiting for a CNC programmer on behalf of a manufacturing company based in Stafford. This role will be temporary to permanent for the right candidate. Responsibilities Develop and input CNC programmes Set up CNC machines accurately, ensuring correct tooling, fixtures, and parameters are in place before production runs Operate CNC machinery efficiently to produce components according to specifications and quality standards Perform routine machine maintenance, including calibration, cleaning, and troubleshooting issues as they arise Monitor machining processes during operation to ensure precision and adherence to tolerances Adjust machine settings as necessary to optimise performance and product quality Conduct inspections of finished parts using hand tools and measuring instruments to verify compliance with drawings and specifications Assist with secondary processes such as grinding, welding, assembly, or the use of power tools when required Maintain a clean and organised work environment in accordance with health and safety regulations Skills Proficiency in programming CNC machines Must be comfortable using FANUC controls Strong knowledge of milling, grinding, welding, and plastics injection moulding processes Mechanical aptitude with the ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, tooling selection, and setup procedures Basic mathematical skills for calculating dimensions, tolerances, and feed rates Experience with assembly work and the use of various hand tools in a manufacturing setting Good understanding of safety protocols related to machining operations Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment For more information please call Nikki or Callum on (phone number removed) REF - INDCAN1
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
PLEASE DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU HAEV NO CNC PROGRAMMING EXPERIENCE Immediate starts available Must have FANUC experience We are currently recruiting for a CNC programmer on behalf of a manufacturing company based in Stafford. This role will be temporary to permanent for the right candidate. Responsibilities Develop and input CNC programmes Set up CNC machines accurately, ensuring correct tooling, fixtures, and parameters are in place before production runs Operate CNC machinery efficiently to produce components according to specifications and quality standards Perform routine machine maintenance, including calibration, cleaning, and troubleshooting issues as they arise Monitor machining processes during operation to ensure precision and adherence to tolerances Adjust machine settings as necessary to optimise performance and product quality Conduct inspections of finished parts using hand tools and measuring instruments to verify compliance with drawings and specifications Assist with secondary processes such as grinding, welding, assembly, or the use of power tools when required Maintain a clean and organised work environment in accordance with health and safety regulations Skills Proficiency in programming CNC machines Must be comfortable using FANUC controls Strong knowledge of milling, grinding, welding, and plastics injection moulding processes Mechanical aptitude with the ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, tooling selection, and setup procedures Basic mathematical skills for calculating dimensions, tolerances, and feed rates Experience with assembly work and the use of various hand tools in a manufacturing setting Good understanding of safety protocols related to machining operations Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment For more information please call Nikki or Callum on (phone number removed) REF - INDCAN1
A well-established UK-based engineering company specialising in the design and manufacture of advanced automation and robotic systems. This company has builta strong reputationfor delivering innovative, high-quality solutions across industries such as medical devices, automotive and packaging, with a focus on improving efficiency and productivity through bespoke machinery. Control Systems Engineer £45-65k + Tax Free Bonus, Company Share Scheme. Leicestershire. Ref: 25363 Control Systems Engineer - The Role: Develop and implement software (including HMI screens) for complex automation and robotic systems Commission, test and optimise special purpose machinery to meet performance requirements Diagnose and resolve faults across control, safety, mechanical and electrical systems (on-site and remotely) Program and integrate industrial robots (6-axis, SCARA, Delta) into automated systems Support installation, commissioning and servicing at customer sites across the UK and occasionally overseas Modify and enhance existing automation systems to improve functionality and efficiency Conduct machine testing to achieve Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) and Site Acceptance Test (SAT) approvals Ensure all electrical and safety systems comply with relevant UK, European and international standards Deliver operator training and provide ongoing customer support Collaborate with internal teams, customers and suppliers to ensure successful project delivery Control Engineer - The Person: Expertise in software control systems with hands-on engineering experience Experience with PLC platforms such as Omron, Siemens or Allen-Bradley Proven ability to program and integrate industrial robots Understanding of pneumatic systems and electrical schematics Experience working with automation machinery; ideally 10+ years in a similar role Knowledge of interfacing with injection moulding machines is beneficial Self-motivated, adaptable and able to work independently or within a team Good communication skills, both written and verbal Flexible and willing to travel to client sites. Committed to delivering high-quality work within varying schedules and project demands Located in Leicestershire, this role would be commutable from Hinckley, Coventry, Loughborough, Leicester and other surrounding areas. For further information please contact Sharon Hill.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
A well-established UK-based engineering company specialising in the design and manufacture of advanced automation and robotic systems. This company has builta strong reputationfor delivering innovative, high-quality solutions across industries such as medical devices, automotive and packaging, with a focus on improving efficiency and productivity through bespoke machinery. Control Systems Engineer £45-65k + Tax Free Bonus, Company Share Scheme. Leicestershire. Ref: 25363 Control Systems Engineer - The Role: Develop and implement software (including HMI screens) for complex automation and robotic systems Commission, test and optimise special purpose machinery to meet performance requirements Diagnose and resolve faults across control, safety, mechanical and electrical systems (on-site and remotely) Program and integrate industrial robots (6-axis, SCARA, Delta) into automated systems Support installation, commissioning and servicing at customer sites across the UK and occasionally overseas Modify and enhance existing automation systems to improve functionality and efficiency Conduct machine testing to achieve Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) and Site Acceptance Test (SAT) approvals Ensure all electrical and safety systems comply with relevant UK, European and international standards Deliver operator training and provide ongoing customer support Collaborate with internal teams, customers and suppliers to ensure successful project delivery Control Engineer - The Person: Expertise in software control systems with hands-on engineering experience Experience with PLC platforms such as Omron, Siemens or Allen-Bradley Proven ability to program and integrate industrial robots Understanding of pneumatic systems and electrical schematics Experience working with automation machinery; ideally 10+ years in a similar role Knowledge of interfacing with injection moulding machines is beneficial Self-motivated, adaptable and able to work independently or within a team Good communication skills, both written and verbal Flexible and willing to travel to client sites. Committed to delivering high-quality work within varying schedules and project demands Located in Leicestershire, this role would be commutable from Hinckley, Coventry, Loughborough, Leicester and other surrounding areas. For further information please contact Sharon Hill.
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.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
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.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
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.
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Kidlington, Oxfordshire
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.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
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.
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
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.
