Injection Moulding Setter

The Role: Injection Moulding Setter

Are you an experienced Injection Moulding Setter looking for your next career move? This is a hands-on role where you’ll be responsible for efficient tool changes, machine optimisation, and driving improvements in cycle times and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE). As an Injection Moulding Setter, your skills will play a vital role in ensuring consistent quality and production success within a fast-paced environment.

Based in Peterborough, this is a permanent position offering long-term stability with a respected manufacturing organisation. The company is well-established and has built a strong reputation for quality and continuous improvement. As an Injection Moulding Setter, you’ll join a supportive team culture, with opportunities for development and the chance to make a real impact in a modern production facility.

Main Responsibilities (Injection Moulding Setter):

• Daily running of moulding machines in line with capacity plans.

• Monitor machine utilisation and update production status.

• Carry out tool changes efficiently to maximise production uptime.

• Promote SMED principles and identify areas for cycle time improvements.

• Work closely with Quality and Production teams to resolve issues.

• Record process data, improvements, and best practices.

• Support 5S and maintain a clean, safe working environment.

• Participate in problem-solving activities and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills/Experience (Injection Moulding Setter):

• Proven experience as an Injection Moulding Setter (essential).

• Strong understanding of machine optimisation and cycle efficiency improvements.

• Ability to carry out tool changes quickly and effectively.

• Familiarity with process controls and quality standards.

• Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across shifts.

• Knowledge of health & safety requirements in a manufacturing environment.

Salary & Working Hours (Injection Moulding Setter):

• Permanent role with competitive pay.

• 40 hours per week across a rotating shift pattern:
  • Monday to Friday: 07:00–15:00 / 15:00–23:00 / 23:00–07:00.
  • Two-week rotation with a 30-minute paid break each shift.

Benefits (Injection Moulding Setter):

• Long-term, stable employment with career progression opportunities.

• Supportive working environment with training and development.

• Strong commitment to continuous improvement and staff development.

• A workplace with a strong focus on health & safety.

If the position of Injection Moulding Setter is of interest, please click Apply. We aim to respond to all applicants; however, if you haven’t heard from us within 10 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

If you have any questions regarding this Injection Moulding Setter role, please don’t hesitate to contact our office on (phone number removed).

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