Details:
- Salary: £40,000 - 42,000 - Annum
- Location: London
- Date: 1 month ago
Description:
Injection Moulding Tool Setter
Location: Leighton Buzzrd
Shift: Permanent - Days (6am-2pm / flexibility for 7am-3pm)
Salary: £40,(Apply online only)
A growing and evolving plastics manufacturer is seeking an experienced Injection Moulding Tool Setter to join its small, close-knit mouldshop team. Working with Romi and Demag machines, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business investing in its processes and equipment while offering a stable days-based role. The successful candidate will play a key role in setting up machines, maintaining tooling, and ensuring smooth and efficient daily production. This position offers a strong work-life balance with a consistent shift pattern and a collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Set and prepare injection moulding machines (Romi & Demag) for daily production
Carry out tool changes and ensure machines are production-ready
Load tools and set machines to achieve optimal cycle performance
Perform basic tool cleaning, maintenance, and machine servicing
Troubleshoot process and equipment issues to minimise downtime
Conduct quality checks on components to ensure high standards are met
Work closely with production and quality teams to resolve any issues
Support development work and process improvements (typically on Fridays)
Maintain a clean and safe working environment
Qualifications / Experience:
Proven experience as an Injection Moulding Setter / Technician
Essential experience with Romi and Demag machines
Experience with robot equipment (desirable)
Strong understanding of injection moulding processes and tooling
Ability to fault find and resolve machine or tooling issues
High attention to detail with a focus on quality
Good communication skills and a team-oriented approach
Relevant technical or vocational training (desirable)
Hours:
Monday to Friday
Days: 6am-2pm (flexibility to work 7am-3pm)
Occasional flexibility required to meet business demands
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Company pension scheme
Statutory holiday + bank holidays
Stable days-based role with good work-life balance
Opportunity to work in a developing and improving facility
Supportive, team-focused environment
How to Apply
Please submit your CV along with your availability.
For more information, please contact:
Charlie Boulton
(phone number removed)
(url removed)
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