Job Title: DIE Setter, Injection Moulding Setter
Location: Newport NP11 7HZ
Salary:
From £30 000 per annum, depending on experience
Weekly Pay
Permanent position with full time hours.
Shift:
Rotation Shift:
Week 1: Mon-Fri 06:00-14:00
Week 2: Mon-Fri 14:00-22:00
40 hours per week
Workplace:
The factory is located in Newport NP11 7HZ. It is a modern, recently renovated facility specialised in the development and manufacture extensive range of plastic moulds and automotive parts. The workplace offers excellent working conditions and is committed to providing the best quality of service. Employees at this facility have many years of experience and dedication to their work.
We are seeking for a candidate who is ready to join our team as a DIE Setter, receive comprehensive training within a supportive environment
Job Description:
As an Injection Moulding Setter, you will be responsible for setting up and maintaining injection moulding machines to produce high-precision plastic parts for the automotive industry. You will ensure the efficient and safe operation of moulding equipment, troubleshoot issues, and optimize production processes.
Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Daily Mould Setting: Set moulds on a daily and shift basis, ensuring that machines are configured to meet the agreed standards and production schedules.
- Cycle Time and Quality Assurance: Ensure that products are manufactured to specified cycle times and quality standards. Confirm that items are correctly packaged, labelled, and meet planning requirements.
- Machine and Process Setting: Set up machines and processes, including trialling new tools in collaboration with the Project Manager and Technical Department, to optimize manufacturing efficiency.
- Compliance Documentation: Complete all necessary documentation in accordance with QS9000 and ISO9002 standards, ensuring that records are accurate and up-to-date.
- Operations Start-Up and Shutdown: Perform start-up and shutdown of operations, including ancillary equipment and services, ensuring adherence to established procedures and safety protocols.
- Meeting Participation: Participate in meetings as required, execute actions arising from these meetings, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
- Moulding and Ancillary Equipment: Set moulding machines, ancillary equipment, and associated processes to ensure products are manufactured to the agreed cycle times and quality standards.
- Quality Control: Ensure that products meet the correct quality standards, are packaged and labelled appropriately, and are stored correctly to maintain integrity.
- Material Handling Coordination: Ensure the material handler provides materials to machines promptly and according to specified requirements, including drying, cleanliness, and proper regrind management.
- Documentation Management: Ensure all documentation is correctly completed and distributed, complying with ISO9002 and QS9000 requirements.
- Maintenance Liaison: Work closely with maintenance personnel to ensure that equipment remains in optimal working order and adheres to maintenance schedules.
- Factory Operations Management: Oversee the start-up and shutdown of factory operations, ensuring that processes are safely and efficiently halted or initiated as required.
Competencies:
- Training of the members involved in the operation of the processes
- Monitoring of members to carry out the duties required within the department.
Required Qualification & Experience:
- Recognised BTEC qualification, preferably HNC in relevant discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years experience of setting machines up to 1300 tonnes in an automotive manufacturing environment.
- Knowledge of hot runner systems and gas injection.
- Experience of moulding a wide range of engineering-based polymers.
- Good communication skills.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay rates with overtime opportunities.
- Weekly payments
- Training and development opportunities to enhance skills.
- Opportunities for career advancement within the company.
- Friendly and supportive work environment.
How to Apply:
Apply now and become a part of our team as an Injection Moulding Setter at our Newport facility.
Quick and easy registration process and an immediate start.
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