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Injection Moulding Setter

The Wyke
3 days ago
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Join a leading manufacturer at the forefront of precision engineering. This dynamic business specialises in delivering high-quality plastic injection moulded components to a diverse range of industries, including automotive, medical, and consumer goods. With a strong reputation for innovation, reliability, and customer satisfaction, they offer a modern production environment and a commitment to continuous improvement.

To support continued growth, the company is looking to strengthen its mouldshop team with the addition of an experienced Injection Moulding Setter.

Up to £39,000 (including shift allowance) | Monday-Friday

Working in a state-of-the-art facility, you'll play a key role in setting up and processing production runs efficiently, maintaining high standards of quality and safety, and driving continuous improvement across operations.

Key duties of the Injection Moulding Setter

Carrying out tool changes and setting moulding parameters
Performing quality checks to ensure components meet specifications
Troubleshooting process and moulding issues to maintain production efficiency

For the role of Injection Moulding Setter, the ideal candidate will be:

Experienced as a Setter, Tool Setter, or Moulding Technician within an injection moulding environment
Skilled in identifying and resolving moulding issues and defects
Confident working with a variety of polymers

Ready to join a company that values innovation, teamwork, and growth? Click the link to apply now!

ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity

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