Injection Mould Setter / Tooling Technician

Our client is a well-established manufacturer seeking an experienced Injection Mould Setter to join their modern, well-equipped toolroom. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong mould-setting experience and hands-on technical skills to play a key role in supporting production, tooling, and process optimisation.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

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Safely mounting and dismounting injection mould tools

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Accurate setting of injection moulding tools and operating moulding machines

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Carrying out tool changes and process set-ups

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Performing routine machine maintenance

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Supporting tool trials and first-off approvals

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Conducting quality control checks to ensure parts meet specification

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Using a range of engineering machines within the toolroom

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Modifying and preparing injection mould tools for production

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Working on maintenance, repair, and modification of mould tools

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Liaising with customers and suppliers when required

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Completing stock checks and organising tooling resources

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Preparing new mould tools for production launch

Candidate Requirements

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Proven experience in injection mould setting

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Knowledge of Arburg and/or Demag injection moulding machines

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Ability to work to tight deadlines without compromising safety or quality

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Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a small team

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Good understanding of materials and moulding processes

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Reliable, hands-on, and committed to high standards of workmanship

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

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Company pension

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Flexible schedule

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On-site parking

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23 days' holiday plus bank holidays

Schedule

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Monday to Friday - 41.5 hours per week

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Overtime available