Bennett & Game Recruitment Limited
Injection Moulding Setter
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We are currently looking for an experienced Injection Moulding Setter to join the production team for a manufacturer in Kidlington.
Injection Moulding Setter Job Overview
- Prepare in advance for production changeovers by ensuring all necessary tools, materials, and equipment are ready.
- Carry out safe machine shutdowns at the end of production runs, following all relevant Safe Systems of Work (SSOW).
- Carefully remove moulds from machines and return them to their designated storage locations.
- Clear away any materials not required for the upcoming job and ensure adequate supply for the next run.
- Safely install the appropriate tool for the next production cycle, ensuring correct and secure setup.
- Accurately complete daily performance records and reporting.
- Set a positive example to support continuous business improvement and team performance.
- Maintain high standards of product quality and maximize machine uptime.
- Run production processes in line with standard settings and ensure First Off parts meet acceptance criteria.
- Optimize machine settings to meet or exceed target cycle times and cavity utilisation.
- Ensure production machines are set up in a clean, safe, and orderly condition for operators.
- Configure machine monitoring systems with correct tolerances for consistent, repeatable processes.
- Accurately update production data within business monitoring systems.
- Complete all documentation thoroughly and precisely.
- Troubleshoot machine issues affecting quality, performance, or safety.
- Identify and implement improvements in SMED, TPM, mould handling, process efficiency, material handling, recycling, and automation to reduce manual tasks.
- Deliver all assigned tasks On Time, In Full, and To Specification.
- Conduct weekly checks to confirm IMM fitness for use.
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Injection Moulding Setter Job Requirements
- Proven experience in an Injection Moulding Setter role is essential.
- Recognised qualifications in Injection Moulding Setting and Processing.
- Competence in crane operation, lifting/slinging, and using PPT equipment.
- Strong team player with a collaborative working style.
- Clear communicator at both shop floor and management levels.
- Capable of remaining composed and effective under pressure.
- Flexible, approachable, and adaptable in a dynamic environment.
- IMT qualification is a plus.
Injection Moulding Setter Salary & Benefits
- Competitive salary plus shift allowance
- Discretionary performance bonus
- Pension scheme with up to 5% matched contributions
- Life assurance (4x annual salary)
- 20 days of annual leave
- Edenred employee discounts
- Eyecare vouchers
- Cycle to Work scheme
- UK Sharesave scheme
- Ongoing training opportunities
- Free on-site parking
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This role follows a continental shift pattern:
- 4 Days On / 4 Days Off / 4 Nights On / 4 Nights Off
- Shift times: 07:00-19:00 (Days) and 19:00-07:00 (Nights)
Compensation Package:
- Total potential salary (including shift allowance): up to low £40Ks depending on experience
- Attendance bonus: £195 every two months (pro rata, up to £1,170/year)
- Discretionary bonus: up to 10% of base salary
- Flexible benefits: cycle to work, childcare vouchers, car scheme, healthcare cash plan, and retailer discounts
Note: A structured induction period of four weeks will be conducted on a Monday-Friday day shift schedule.
Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
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