Machine operator / Setter

We are recruiting an experienced Machine operator / Setter to join a highly rated manufacturing company based on Melton Industrial Estate (HU14). This is a fantastic permanent opportunity with a starting pay rate of £28,000 PA with any overtime paid at premium rates.

Shift pattern / Working hours

Monday to Friday Rotating shifts

Week 1 = Mon-Friday 6am – 2pm

Week 2 = Mon-Friday 2pm – 10pm

Week 3 = Mon – Friday 10pm – 6am

This is 3 shift rotating so you must be able to complete all shifts  

Start date / Duration

The Machine operator / Setter role is a Permanent contract that will commence with immediate effect however, if you do have a notice period with your current employer, we will work around that.

Job description

As a Machine operator / Setter you will be responsible for the manufacturing process, ensuring the efficient operation of injection molding and injection blow molding machines. Your expertise will contribute to the production of top-notch plastic components and products.

·        Configure and set up injection molding and injection blow molding machines.

·        Monitor and operate machinery to produce high-quality plastic parts.

·        Conduct thorough quality checks on molded products to meet industry standards.

·        Identify and troubleshoot issues during the molding process to maintain product integrity.

·        Perform routine maintenance on molds and tooling to ensure optimal machine performance.

·        Collaborate with the maintenance team for repairs and improvements.

·        Continuously evaluate and refine molding processes for efficiency and quality improvement.

·        Implement adjustments to achieve production goals and minimize waste.

·        Maintain accurate records of production runs, adjustments, and quality control measures.

·        Generate reports on machine performance and production metrics

The successful candidate:

To be considered for the position of Machine operator / Setter you MUST;

·        Have your own car/motorbike due to location

·        Proven experience in injection molding and injection blow molding operations

·        Technical proficiency in machine setup, operation, and troubleshooting

·        Strong understanding of quality control processes and attention to detail

·        Ability to perform routine maintenance on molds and machinery

·        Have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

What’s in it for you?

·        Great pay rates – £28,000 PA

• Company pension, Free parking, 8 hour shifts

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