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Injection Moulding Technician

Irlam

Days, Monday to Friday

£36,000 to £40,000 DOE

Pension + Holidays + Overtime + Training

A growing manufacturing company is looking for an Injection Moulding Setter with a strong background in plastic/polymer manufacturing to strengthen the team. The business is continuing to grow, investing a lot back into facilities, package details and offers lots of training/development opportunities. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Injection Moulding setter to join a well-established team

Role Description
• Perform programming of moulding machines that produces plastic injected parts
• You are responsible for producing quality parts for production and submitting a sample to the quality
• Troubleshoot moulding process issues (flash, short-shots, sinks, splay)
• Perform mould changes and set ups within scheduled time frames
• Setting standards on machines and training others to set up and make improvements
• Troubleshoot mould problems
• Maintain various production and quality reports.
• Observes all local and Company safety policies and procedures as well as housekeeping requirements.

Skills and Qualifications
• Plastics Technology or equivalent and/or at least five years related experience or training.
• Qualified at IMT processing standard, preferably Level 3 with a minimum of 2 years’ experience
• Mechanically inclined with experience in mould servicing/strip down clean
• Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of 5S, OEE, ISO – beneficial

Company Information
As a business our client is a true market leader within their industry with a strong presence across the UK. With a secure portfolio of clients these roles provide a stable and secure opportunity in the present economic market.

In return for your commitment my client offers a stable and secure career. If you feel this is of interest, please send your CV to directly to Ben Watkins at benw@hunterselection.co.uk