Moulding Machine Setter
Listed on 2026-01-29
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Machine Operator, Injection Molding
Job Role:
Moulding Machine Setter
Location:
Leicestershire
Shift: 3pm to 11pm Monday to Thursday / 1:30pm to 08:00pm on Friday
Pay:
Negotiable
Permanent position, company pension, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, free parking, company events, company performance based bonus.
About the CompanyAn established plastic injection moulder who designs and manufacture a range of products for Automotive, Medical, Electrical and Audio.
About the RoleYou will be responsible for setting and operating injection mould machines and ensuring production targets are met.
Responsibilities- Fit and set both insert and full tools to our range of moulding machines
- Ensure zero moulding defects or rework
- Ensure cycle rates are achieved or exceeded
- Carry out cleaning of the machines to ensure 100% uptime
- Complete first off inspection of parts
- Basic maintenance and cleaning of tools before, after or during production runs
- Keep a tidy and safe working environment
- Operate up to 5 machines when required when machine setting is not required
Must have experience of setting mould machines between 35 to 200 tons (ideally Arburg)
Experience in multi cavity, hot runner and hot tip systems
Knowledge of engineering polymers and the optimisation and processing of these materials
A constant focus on quality and speed
Experience of Lean and/ or 5S is an advantage
Must be self-motivated, adaptable and organised and be able to use your own initiative.
A positive can-do attitude is encouraged and embraced
To apply for the Moulding Machine Setter position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss your application and next steps
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