Tool Setter (Thermoforming)

Thermoforming Tool SetterLocation: Haydock, MerseysideSalary: 16- 20 per hour, dependent on experience, plus shift allowancesJob Type: Full-time, PermanentThe OpportunityWe are looking to recruit an experienced Thermoforming Tool Setter to join our production team in Haydock.This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, responsible for setting tooling, carrying out product changeovers and ensuring thermoforming machinery operates safely and efficiently while meeting production targets and quality standards.The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years'' experience setting tooling on Form Cut Stack (FCS) thermoforming machinery within an FMCG or packaging manufacturing environment. Experience with APET, RPET and PP materials is essential.Key ResponsibilitiesSet tooling and carry out product changeovers within agreed time and production targets.Set up and operate thermoforming machinery, including WM, Kiefel and Sencorp equipment.Assist with pre-production tool inspections and routine tooling maintenance.Identify and resolve production, tooling and machine-related issues.Troubleshoot process faults and recommend corrective actions to improve performance.Assist with commissioning new tooling and optimising production line speeds.Conduct finished-product inspections to ensure quality standards and specifications are met.Support investigations into customer complaints, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.Complete production setup ..... full job details .....