Our client is seeking a Setter to join their manufacturing team based in Minworth. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced injection moulding professional looking to take the next step into a more autonomous role.As a Setter, you will be responsible for carrying out tool changes, understanding and adjusting machine parameters, maintaining production efficiency, and ensuring all relevant documentation is completed accurately. You will work closely with Technicians and Trainee Setters while maintaining the highest standards of Health & Safety, quality, and operational performance.The successful candidate will demonstrate strong attention to detail, a proactive attitude, and a commitment to continuous improvement within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Setter Permanent Minworth Rotating Shift Pattern: Week 1 : Mon - Thu 05:00 - 13:30/05:50 - 13:50, Fri 05:50 - 13:20 Week 2 : Mon - Thu 13:00 - 21:00, Fri 12:30 - 20:30 Setter Job Description Adhere to company Health & Safety standards at all times. Implement production and process tool changes efficiently. Ensure the availability of materials, tooling, and ancillary equipment. Work closely with Trainee Setters and Technicians to support production activities. Ensure all process changes are carried out with maximum efficiency. Conduct regular patrols of moulding machines to maintain production output and quality standards. Support fault-finding and fault rectification activities. Maintain company objectives relating to quality, delivery, and environmental policies. Complete all production and process documentation accurately. Assist in training and developing Trainee Setters alongside the Technician and Training Manager. Monitor machine performance against operational KPIs. Ensure housekeeping standards are maintained throughout the production area. Promote a positive team culture aligned with company values. Use initiative to work independently and resolve issues where appropriate. Contribute to continuous improvement activities across the department. Setter Essential Experience / Skills / Qualifications Previous experience within an injection moulding environment. Understanding of injection moulding processes and machine parameters. Ability to confidently complete production tool changes. Strong awareness of Health & Safety requirements within a manufacturing environment. Good numeracy and literacy skills. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Positive, flexible, and enthusiastic approach to work. Good attendance and timekeeping record. Willingness to learn and develop technical knowledge. Ability to support and mentor Trainee Setters when required. Physically fit and capable of maintaining productivity levels within a manufacturing environment. Setter Benefits Opportunity to join a growing and forward-thinking manufacturing business. Ongoing training and development opportunities. Supportive team environment. Career progression opportunities. Exposure to advanced manufacturing processes and technologies. Equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and inclusion. If you feel you're a good fit for this position, please click 'apply', email or call . Please note that we are unable to respond to every application. Should your application be successful, we will be in touch with you within 5-10 working days.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Our client is seeking a Setter to join their manufacturing team based in Minworth. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced injection moulding professional looking to take the next step into a more autonomous role.As a Setter, you will be responsible for carrying out tool changes, understanding and adjusting machine parameters, maintaining production efficiency, and ensuring all relevant documentation is completed accurately. You will work closely with Technicians and Trainee Setters while maintaining the highest standards of Health & Safety, quality, and operational performance.The successful candidate will demonstrate strong attention to detail, a proactive attitude, and a commitment to continuous improvement within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Setter Permanent Minworth Rotating Shift Pattern: Week 1 : Mon - Thu 05:00 - 13:30/05:50 - 13:50, Fri 05:50 - 13:20 Week 2 : Mon - Thu 13:00 - 21:00, Fri 12:30 - 20:30 Setter Job Description Adhere to company Health & Safety standards at all times. Implement production and process tool changes efficiently. Ensure the availability of materials, tooling, and ancillary equipment. Work closely with Trainee Setters and Technicians to support production activities. Ensure all process changes are carried out with maximum efficiency. Conduct regular patrols of moulding machines to maintain production output and quality standards. Support fault-finding and fault rectification activities. Maintain company objectives relating to quality, delivery, and environmental policies. Complete all production and process documentation accurately. Assist in training and developing Trainee Setters alongside the Technician and Training Manager. Monitor machine performance against operational KPIs. Ensure housekeeping standards are maintained throughout the production area. Promote a positive team culture aligned with company values. Use initiative to work independently and resolve issues where appropriate. Contribute to continuous improvement activities across the department. Setter Essential Experience / Skills / Qualifications Previous experience within an injection moulding environment. Understanding of injection moulding processes and machine parameters. Ability to confidently complete production tool changes. Strong awareness of Health & Safety requirements within a manufacturing environment. Good numeracy and literacy skills. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Positive, flexible, and enthusiastic approach to work. Good attendance and timekeeping record. Willingness to learn and develop technical knowledge. Ability to support and mentor Trainee Setters when required. Physically fit and capable of maintaining productivity levels within a manufacturing environment. Setter Benefits Opportunity to join a growing and forward-thinking manufacturing business. Ongoing training and development opportunities. Supportive team environment. Career progression opportunities. Exposure to advanced manufacturing processes and technologies. Equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and inclusion. If you feel you're a good fit for this position, please click 'apply', email or call . Please note that we are unable to respond to every application. Should your application be successful, we will be in touch with you within 5-10 working days.
Summary: Reporting to the Factory Manager, the Tool Setter ensures that products are made to the correct quality level within company operating procedures in the most efficient way possible. Tool Setters also make sure production orders are running according to their published cycle time, while consuming the expected amount of raw material. They carry out basic maintenance/fault finding to keep production downtime to a minimum. Setters own the tooling rack and escalate any tooling/equipment issues so they can be fixed to minimise any product quality, inefficiency or delivery risks to our customers. Hours of work Rotating 3 Shifts: 6 am 2 pm 2 am 10 pm 10 am 6 am Monday to Friday with overtime available. Key Duties: Tool Changing Safely hangs tools using company lifting equipment and follows standard operating procedures Inputs parameters into machines to ensure product is made to the correct quality and within expected machine cycle time Sets up ancillary equipment required for each job (e.g. Conveyor, Granulator, Separator, Sprue Picker, Bin etc) Tool Locations/Condition Ensures tools are kept in their locations and maintains records on the tooling register Carries out basic clean down and maintenance processes to mould tools Escalates any tooling repair issues or requirements to Factory Manager Materials Keeps machines fed with raw material at all times, including using forklift to move pallets of material or bags Ensures masterbatch areas are tidy, well stocked and free of contamination Reduce unnecessary scrap vs. costed BOM Output Monitoring Works with Lead Packing Operative and uses the production board to understand machine workload and next jobs Ensures the correct quantity of product is produced as required on the job sheet Follows requirements job sheets and monitors machines to ensure jobs run at the expected cycle time and are signed off accordingly Product Quality Follows start up and set down procedures to ensure consistent product quality and performance Carries out basic mechanical fault finding so that injection moulding processes remain stable and product required quality level every time Escalates any equipment problems and raw material issues to Factory Manager Key Performance Indicators: Machine Variance to cycle Material consumption vs. costed BOM Machine Uptime % Customer complaints Required Experience/Background: 5 years+ experience in a busy injection moulding factory as a setter/technician of various sizes machines and mould tools IMT Level2 qualified Forklift licence Good attention to detail to ensure machine cycles according to company expectations
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Summary: Reporting to the Factory Manager, the Tool Setter ensures that products are made to the correct quality level within company operating procedures in the most efficient way possible. Tool Setters also make sure production orders are running according to their published cycle time, while consuming the expected amount of raw material. They carry out basic maintenance/fault finding to keep production downtime to a minimum. Setters own the tooling rack and escalate any tooling/equipment issues so they can be fixed to minimise any product quality, inefficiency or delivery risks to our customers. Hours of work Rotating 3 Shifts: 6 am 2 pm 2 am 10 pm 10 am 6 am Monday to Friday with overtime available. Key Duties: Tool Changing Safely hangs tools using company lifting equipment and follows standard operating procedures Inputs parameters into machines to ensure product is made to the correct quality and within expected machine cycle time Sets up ancillary equipment required for each job (e.g. Conveyor, Granulator, Separator, Sprue Picker, Bin etc) Tool Locations/Condition Ensures tools are kept in their locations and maintains records on the tooling register Carries out basic clean down and maintenance processes to mould tools Escalates any tooling repair issues or requirements to Factory Manager Materials Keeps machines fed with raw material at all times, including using forklift to move pallets of material or bags Ensures masterbatch areas are tidy, well stocked and free of contamination Reduce unnecessary scrap vs. costed BOM Output Monitoring Works with Lead Packing Operative and uses the production board to understand machine workload and next jobs Ensures the correct quantity of product is produced as required on the job sheet Follows requirements job sheets and monitors machines to ensure jobs run at the expected cycle time and are signed off accordingly Product Quality Follows start up and set down procedures to ensure consistent product quality and performance Carries out basic mechanical fault finding so that injection moulding processes remain stable and product required quality level every time Escalates any equipment problems and raw material issues to Factory Manager Key Performance Indicators: Machine Variance to cycle Material consumption vs. costed BOM Machine Uptime % Customer complaints Required Experience/Background: 5 years+ experience in a busy injection moulding factory as a setter/technician of various sizes machines and mould tools IMT Level2 qualified Forklift licence Good attention to detail to ensure machine cycles according to company expectations
High Profile Resourcing Ltd
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Injection Moulding Technician Tool Setter Location: Nottingham Salary: £37,000 - £42,000 (inc. shift allowance) + amazing benefits including industry-leading bonus Shifts: Fixed day or night shifts We are delighted to be working with a world-renowned manufacturer known for its exceptional quality, craftsmanship, and people-first culture. Following continued investment in their Nottingham operation, we re now seeking a skilled Injection Mould Setter to join their production team. This is an amazing opportunity to join a global company like no other, where the people sit at the very heart of their operations and collaboration is key along with a genuine passion for craftmanship. The role: Set, adjust and optimise injection moulding and injection blow moulding machines across high-quality production lines Carry out tool changes, machine start-ups and adjustments to minimise downtime Ensure consistent product quality through process monitoring and fine-tuning Work collaboratively with technical, maintenance and production teams to identify and resolve issues Contribute to continuous improvement activities and high GMP standards across the site Train and support production operatives to ensure the department runs efficiently Recommend material and colour changes where required, maintaining a focus on quality and output The person: Experienced Injection Mould Setter with a solid understanding of processing parameters and troubleshooting techniques Confident in tool changeovers, machine set-up, and optimisation Experience within plastics manufacturing Proactive, detail-focused and quality-driven with a positive approach to teamwork Strong awareness of health, safety and good manufacturing practice Why join: Competitive salary of £32,500 plus shift allowances (15% for days and 33% for nights) Exceptional annual bonus scheme 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Company pension with matched contributions (up to 7.5%) Profit share and Share Save schemes Generous staff discount on a world-famous product range Free onsite parking and convenient public transport links Ongoing training and career progression within a company known for internal development If you re a skilled Injection Mould Setter looking to join a business where quality, collaboration and craftsmanship are at the core, we d love to hear from you. To apply or learn more, please get in touch, we d be happy to have a confidential chat about the role.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Injection Moulding Technician Tool Setter Location: Nottingham Salary: £37,000 - £42,000 (inc. shift allowance) + amazing benefits including industry-leading bonus Shifts: Fixed day or night shifts We are delighted to be working with a world-renowned manufacturer known for its exceptional quality, craftsmanship, and people-first culture. Following continued investment in their Nottingham operation, we re now seeking a skilled Injection Mould Setter to join their production team. This is an amazing opportunity to join a global company like no other, where the people sit at the very heart of their operations and collaboration is key along with a genuine passion for craftmanship. The role: Set, adjust and optimise injection moulding and injection blow moulding machines across high-quality production lines Carry out tool changes, machine start-ups and adjustments to minimise downtime Ensure consistent product quality through process monitoring and fine-tuning Work collaboratively with technical, maintenance and production teams to identify and resolve issues Contribute to continuous improvement activities and high GMP standards across the site Train and support production operatives to ensure the department runs efficiently Recommend material and colour changes where required, maintaining a focus on quality and output The person: Experienced Injection Mould Setter with a solid understanding of processing parameters and troubleshooting techniques Confident in tool changeovers, machine set-up, and optimisation Experience within plastics manufacturing Proactive, detail-focused and quality-driven with a positive approach to teamwork Strong awareness of health, safety and good manufacturing practice Why join: Competitive salary of £32,500 plus shift allowances (15% for days and 33% for nights) Exceptional annual bonus scheme 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Company pension with matched contributions (up to 7.5%) Profit share and Share Save schemes Generous staff discount on a world-famous product range Free onsite parking and convenient public transport links Ongoing training and career progression within a company known for internal development If you re a skilled Injection Mould Setter looking to join a business where quality, collaboration and craftsmanship are at the core, we d love to hear from you. To apply or learn more, please get in touch, we d be happy to have a confidential chat about the role.
Injection Mould Setter Technician Portsmouth 18.60 per hour Double Day Shift Rotation (6:00am - 2:00pm / 2:00pm - 10:00pm) Long-Term Temporary Contract V3 Recruitment are proud to be working in partnership with a leading automotive manufacturing company based in Portsmouth, who are currently looking to recruit an experienced Injection Mould Setter Technician to join their growing team on a long-term temporary basis. With decades of engineering excellence and a reputation for delivering high-quality solutions across the automotive, motorsport, aerospace and defence sectors, this is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking manufacturer operating from a modern, purpose-built facility. This role would suit a skilled Injection Mould Setter with a strong technical background who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and takes pride in delivering quality products and efficient machine performance. Key Responsibilities Change mould tools and set machines to approved production settings Carry out machine set-ups to ensure optimum production performance and quality standards Conduct basic process troubleshooting to resolve production issues and maintain output Complete and document prototype tool trials Ensure compliance with all operating procedures, work instructions and quality standards Monitor machine utilisation, production output and efficiencies, taking corrective action where required Identify and recommend process improvements to support departmental performance targets Accurately complete production and quality documentation Use shop-floor systems and production software to record and track manufacturing data Candidate Requirements Minimum 2 years' experience within an injection moulding manufacturing environment Previous experience of mould setting and machine changeovers PTIC Mould Setting skills desirable NVQ Level 1 & 2, City & Guilds, or equivalent engineering qualification preferred Good mechanical and technical aptitude Basic computer literacy, including Microsoft Word and Excel Experience using MRP or shop-floor production booking systems would be advantageous Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards Ability to work independently and as part of a team What's on Offer? Competitive pay rate of 18.60 per hour Long-term temporary assignment with stability and ongoing work Opportunity to join a highly respected engineering and manufacturing business Modern working environment with state-of-the-art equipment Exposure to projects across automotive, motorsport, aerospace and defence industries Supportive and skilled team environment If you are an experienced Injection Mould Setter Technician looking for your next opportunity with a market-leading manufacturer, we would like to hear from you. Apply today for an immediate interview or contact V3 Recruitment for further information.
Jun 10, 2026
Seasonal
Injection Mould Setter Technician Portsmouth 18.60 per hour Double Day Shift Rotation (6:00am - 2:00pm / 2:00pm - 10:00pm) Long-Term Temporary Contract V3 Recruitment are proud to be working in partnership with a leading automotive manufacturing company based in Portsmouth, who are currently looking to recruit an experienced Injection Mould Setter Technician to join their growing team on a long-term temporary basis. With decades of engineering excellence and a reputation for delivering high-quality solutions across the automotive, motorsport, aerospace and defence sectors, this is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking manufacturer operating from a modern, purpose-built facility. This role would suit a skilled Injection Mould Setter with a strong technical background who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and takes pride in delivering quality products and efficient machine performance. Key Responsibilities Change mould tools and set machines to approved production settings Carry out machine set-ups to ensure optimum production performance and quality standards Conduct basic process troubleshooting to resolve production issues and maintain output Complete and document prototype tool trials Ensure compliance with all operating procedures, work instructions and quality standards Monitor machine utilisation, production output and efficiencies, taking corrective action where required Identify and recommend process improvements to support departmental performance targets Accurately complete production and quality documentation Use shop-floor systems and production software to record and track manufacturing data Candidate Requirements Minimum 2 years' experience within an injection moulding manufacturing environment Previous experience of mould setting and machine changeovers PTIC Mould Setting skills desirable NVQ Level 1 & 2, City & Guilds, or equivalent engineering qualification preferred Good mechanical and technical aptitude Basic computer literacy, including Microsoft Word and Excel Experience using MRP or shop-floor production booking systems would be advantageous Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards Ability to work independently and as part of a team What's on Offer? Competitive pay rate of 18.60 per hour Long-term temporary assignment with stability and ongoing work Opportunity to join a highly respected engineering and manufacturing business Modern working environment with state-of-the-art equipment Exposure to projects across automotive, motorsport, aerospace and defence industries Supportive and skilled team environment If you are an experienced Injection Mould Setter Technician looking for your next opportunity with a market-leading manufacturer, we would like to hear from you. Apply today for an immediate interview or contact V3 Recruitment for further information.
P+S Personnel are pleased to be working on behalf of our clients, who are currently recruiting for a Cable Moulding Technician, to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis. Main Responsibilities: Cable Preparation: Strip and prepare cable ends (electrical and/or optical) to specified lengths and standards. Terminate wires or fibres to connectors as per technical specifications. Clean and inspect materials for defects or damage prior to moulding. Soldering & Assembly: Solder cable conductors and connector pins accurately to ensure reliable electrical connections. Assemble components and ensure proper alignment before moulding. Operate and maintain soldering equipment safely and effectively. Moulding & Overmoulding: Set up and operate cable moulding machines (e.g., injection or low-pressure moulding). Mix and apply potting compounds and epoxy resins accurately. Ensure moulding achieves watertight and pressure-resistant seals. Quality Assurance: Perform initial quality checks on cables, soldered joints, and connectors produced. Ensure adherence to ISO 9001 quality standards and company procedures. Minimise rejection levels by following established procedures. Safety & Compliance: Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental regulations. Participate in company audits and implement corrective actions as required. Maintain a clean and organised work environment. Person Specification: Proven experience in cable moulding, cable assembly, soldering, or a related manufacturing role. Familiarity with subsea cable systems and associated moulding techniques is advantageous. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and wiring diagrams. Experience with soldering electrical and/or fibre-optic cables. Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team. Working Benefits: Flexible hours between 7:00-19:00 (core hours 10:00-12:00 and 14:00-15:00). 25 Days annual leave plus ability to earn an additional 12 days (built with flexi time). Company pension scheme. Private healthcare. If this is a role you are interested in, please apply online ensuring your CV is up to date.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
P+S Personnel are pleased to be working on behalf of our clients, who are currently recruiting for a Cable Moulding Technician, to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis. Main Responsibilities: Cable Preparation: Strip and prepare cable ends (electrical and/or optical) to specified lengths and standards. Terminate wires or fibres to connectors as per technical specifications. Clean and inspect materials for defects or damage prior to moulding. Soldering & Assembly: Solder cable conductors and connector pins accurately to ensure reliable electrical connections. Assemble components and ensure proper alignment before moulding. Operate and maintain soldering equipment safely and effectively. Moulding & Overmoulding: Set up and operate cable moulding machines (e.g., injection or low-pressure moulding). Mix and apply potting compounds and epoxy resins accurately. Ensure moulding achieves watertight and pressure-resistant seals. Quality Assurance: Perform initial quality checks on cables, soldered joints, and connectors produced. Ensure adherence to ISO 9001 quality standards and company procedures. Minimise rejection levels by following established procedures. Safety & Compliance: Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental regulations. Participate in company audits and implement corrective actions as required. Maintain a clean and organised work environment. Person Specification: Proven experience in cable moulding, cable assembly, soldering, or a related manufacturing role. Familiarity with subsea cable systems and associated moulding techniques is advantageous. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and wiring diagrams. Experience with soldering electrical and/or fibre-optic cables. Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team. Working Benefits: Flexible hours between 7:00-19:00 (core hours 10:00-12:00 and 14:00-15:00). 25 Days annual leave plus ability to earn an additional 12 days (built with flexi time). Company pension scheme. Private healthcare. If this is a role you are interested in, please apply online ensuring your CV is up to date.
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.
A leading manufacturer of plastic products with over 40 years of success is continuing to grow and innovate - and is now looking for skilled Injection Moulding Technicians to join their expanding team. With exciting investment plans and significant growth on the horizon, this is a fantastic time to become part of a company that's firmly established as a market leader click apply for full job details
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
A leading manufacturer of plastic products with over 40 years of success is continuing to grow and innovate - and is now looking for skilled Injection Moulding Technicians to join their expanding team. With exciting investment plans and significant growth on the horizon, this is a fantastic time to become part of a company that's firmly established as a market leader click apply for full job details
Tool Technician Based in Wotton, Surrey (Own transport is required due to Rural location) Monday - Friday / 8am - 4.30pm The Tool technician is tasked with supporting the production department daily, based in the tool room. Working with other team members cleaning and servicing of Injection moulding tools with timely turnaround to maintain production schedules. The cleaning and servicing of the injection moulding tools requires good attention to detail and quality of workmanship that are vital to this role. What You'll Be Doing The Tooling technician will be servicing and cleaning injection mould tools, stripping them down for cleaning, inspecting for issues and reporting any found, reassembling the tools after servicing, and returning the tools to the production department. On occasion other responsibilities for the repair, maintenance, and calibration of tools, jigs, fixtures, and instruments may be required Daily servicing & cleaning of mould tools in the tool room or in the factory. Carrying out the repairs, modifications and servicing of injection moulding tools and other associated tooling. Document service & repair work by completing electronic records, including photographs of issues documented. At times support production by completing cleans or repairs in the clean room factory. To carry out, cleaning and servicing on other toolroom and production equipment as required from time to time. Assist in equipment repairs and breakdown if required. Maintaining a clean and safe working environment. What You'll Bring You will hold a C&G's, NVQ or Apprenticeship trained Solid experience in mechanical assembly & disassembly and basic wiring. Experience of Manual and CNC machine tools to include all or some of the following: Surface Grinder, CNC, VMC, Milling and Centre Lathe Mechanical Engineering / toolmaker apprenticeship, with experience in injection molding tools although not essential. High precision injection tooling, polishing, and finishing experience is desirable. Hot runner experience and multi-cavity high is also advantageous Be able to read and understand 2D component Drawings, experience with wiring drawings also advantageous Core Computer skills using email, excel and word documents. Work in a small team with good communication & co-operation Ability to work under pressure and keep to deadlines. Ability to adapt to change and maintain a positive attitude and continuous improvements.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Tool Technician Based in Wotton, Surrey (Own transport is required due to Rural location) Monday - Friday / 8am - 4.30pm The Tool technician is tasked with supporting the production department daily, based in the tool room. Working with other team members cleaning and servicing of Injection moulding tools with timely turnaround to maintain production schedules. The cleaning and servicing of the injection moulding tools requires good attention to detail and quality of workmanship that are vital to this role. What You'll Be Doing The Tooling technician will be servicing and cleaning injection mould tools, stripping them down for cleaning, inspecting for issues and reporting any found, reassembling the tools after servicing, and returning the tools to the production department. On occasion other responsibilities for the repair, maintenance, and calibration of tools, jigs, fixtures, and instruments may be required Daily servicing & cleaning of mould tools in the tool room or in the factory. Carrying out the repairs, modifications and servicing of injection moulding tools and other associated tooling. Document service & repair work by completing electronic records, including photographs of issues documented. At times support production by completing cleans or repairs in the clean room factory. To carry out, cleaning and servicing on other toolroom and production equipment as required from time to time. Assist in equipment repairs and breakdown if required. Maintaining a clean and safe working environment. What You'll Bring You will hold a C&G's, NVQ or Apprenticeship trained Solid experience in mechanical assembly & disassembly and basic wiring. Experience of Manual and CNC machine tools to include all or some of the following: Surface Grinder, CNC, VMC, Milling and Centre Lathe Mechanical Engineering / toolmaker apprenticeship, with experience in injection molding tools although not essential. High precision injection tooling, polishing, and finishing experience is desirable. Hot runner experience and multi-cavity high is also advantageous Be able to read and understand 2D component Drawings, experience with wiring drawings also advantageous Core Computer skills using email, excel and word documents. Work in a small team with good communication & co-operation Ability to work under pressure and keep to deadlines. Ability to adapt to change and maintain a positive attitude and continuous improvements.
A leading manufacturer of plastic products with over 40 years of success is continuing to grow and innovate - and is now looking for skilled Injection Moulding Technicians to join their expanding team. With exciting investment plans and significant growth on the horizon, this is a fantastic time to become part of a company that's firmly established as a market leader click apply for full job details
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
A leading manufacturer of plastic products with over 40 years of success is continuing to grow and innovate - and is now looking for skilled Injection Moulding Technicians to join their expanding team. With exciting investment plans and significant growth on the horizon, this is a fantastic time to become part of a company that's firmly established as a market leader click apply for full job details
A leading manufacturer of plastic products with over 40 years of success is continuing to grow and innovate - and is now looking for skilled Injection Moulding Technicians to join their expanding team. With exciting investment plans and significant growth on the horizon, this is a fantastic time to become part of a company that's firmly established as a market leader click apply for full job details
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
A leading manufacturer of plastic products with over 40 years of success is continuing to grow and innovate - and is now looking for skilled Injection Moulding Technicians to join their expanding team. With exciting investment plans and significant growth on the horizon, this is a fantastic time to become part of a company that's firmly established as a market leader click apply for full job details
A leading manufacturer of plastic products with over 40 years of success is continuing to grow and innovate - and is now looking for skilled Injection Moulding Technicians to join their expanding team. With exciting investment plans and significant growth on the horizon, this is a fantastic time to become part of a company that's firmly established as a market leader click apply for full job details
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
A leading manufacturer of plastic products with over 40 years of success is continuing to grow and innovate - and is now looking for skilled Injection Moulding Technicians to join their expanding team. With exciting investment plans and significant growth on the horizon, this is a fantastic time to become part of a company that's firmly established as a market leader click apply for full job details
A leading manufacturer of plastic products with over 40 years of success is continuing to grow and innovate - and is now looking for skilled Injection Moulding Technicians to join their expanding team. With exciting investment plans and significant growth on the horizon, this is a fantastic time to become part of a company that's firmly established as a market leader click apply for full job details
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
A leading manufacturer of plastic products with over 40 years of success is continuing to grow and innovate - and is now looking for skilled Injection Moulding Technicians to join their expanding team. With exciting investment plans and significant growth on the horizon, this is a fantastic time to become part of a company that's firmly established as a market leader click apply for full job details
DK Recruitment are working with a global Manufacturer who are looking to offer an experienced and qualified Electrical or Mechanical Technician a new career and join their successful team based in Plymouth. This role will be responsible for the smooth production of plastic components using Injection moulding machines. Our client can offer a passionate, committed and rewarding culture for you to gr click apply for full job details
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
DK Recruitment are working with a global Manufacturer who are looking to offer an experienced and qualified Electrical or Mechanical Technician a new career and join their successful team based in Plymouth. This role will be responsible for the smooth production of plastic components using Injection moulding machines. Our client can offer a passionate, committed and rewarding culture for you to gr click apply for full job details
A leading manufacturer of plastic products with over 40 years of success is continuing to grow and innovate - and is now looking for skilled Injection Moulding Technicians to join their expanding team. With exciting investment plans and significant growth on the horizon, this is a fantastic time to become part of a company that's firmly established as a market leader click apply for full job details
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
A leading manufacturer of plastic products with over 40 years of success is continuing to grow and innovate - and is now looking for skilled Injection Moulding Technicians to join their expanding team. With exciting investment plans and significant growth on the horizon, this is a fantastic time to become part of a company that's firmly established as a market leader click apply for full job details
Location: Ramsgate, Kent Hours: Night Shift (permanent) Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience About the Role We are seeking a skilled and reliable Injection Moulding Process Technician to join our manufacturing team in Ramsgate. This is a key role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and high-quality production of moulded components during night shift operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting, operating, and optimising injection moulding machines, carrying out tool changes, troubleshooting production issues, and ensuring quality standards are consistently met. Key Responsibilities Set, operate, and optimise injection moulding machines in line with production requirements. Perform tool changes, start-ups, and shut-downs in accordance with company procedures. Monitor and maintain process parameters to ensure consistent part quality. Carry out root cause analysis and corrective actions for process or quality issues. Work closely with the production team to meet output targets and minimise downtime. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards at all times. Complete accurate production records and handovers between shifts. Support continuous improvement initiatives across the production floor. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as an Injection Moulding Technician or similar role in a manufacturing environment. Strong technical knowledge of plastic injection moulding processes. Experience with machine setting and troubleshooting. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Understanding of quality control processes and inspection techniques. Good problem-solving skills with a proactive approach. Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. Flexibility to work night shifts and occasional overtime if required. Desirable Qualifications Recognised qualification in Polymer Processing, Manufacturing, or Mechanical Engineering. Experience with Lean Manufacturing / Continuous Improvement methods. What We Offer Competitive salary + night shift allowance. Pension scheme and overtime opportunities. Ongoing training and professional development. Stable, long-term employment with a supportive team.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Location: Ramsgate, Kent Hours: Night Shift (permanent) Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience About the Role We are seeking a skilled and reliable Injection Moulding Process Technician to join our manufacturing team in Ramsgate. This is a key role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and high-quality production of moulded components during night shift operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting, operating, and optimising injection moulding machines, carrying out tool changes, troubleshooting production issues, and ensuring quality standards are consistently met. Key Responsibilities Set, operate, and optimise injection moulding machines in line with production requirements. Perform tool changes, start-ups, and shut-downs in accordance with company procedures. Monitor and maintain process parameters to ensure consistent part quality. Carry out root cause analysis and corrective actions for process or quality issues. Work closely with the production team to meet output targets and minimise downtime. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards at all times. Complete accurate production records and handovers between shifts. Support continuous improvement initiatives across the production floor. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as an Injection Moulding Technician or similar role in a manufacturing environment. Strong technical knowledge of plastic injection moulding processes. Experience with machine setting and troubleshooting. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Understanding of quality control processes and inspection techniques. Good problem-solving skills with a proactive approach. Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. Flexibility to work night shifts and occasional overtime if required. Desirable Qualifications Recognised qualification in Polymer Processing, Manufacturing, or Mechanical Engineering. Experience with Lean Manufacturing / Continuous Improvement methods. What We Offer Competitive salary + night shift allowance. Pension scheme and overtime opportunities. Ongoing training and professional development. Stable, long-term employment with a supportive team.
Overview: Working alongside our client, an established injection moulding manufacturer, we are looking for two experienced Injection Moulding Technicians to join their team and support continued business growth. Remit: This position will suit a skilled Injection Moulding Technician with strong mould processing, machinery, tooling and materials knowledge This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forw click apply for full job details
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Overview: Working alongside our client, an established injection moulding manufacturer, we are looking for two experienced Injection Moulding Technicians to join their team and support continued business growth. Remit: This position will suit a skilled Injection Moulding Technician with strong mould processing, machinery, tooling and materials knowledge This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forw 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.
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.