Job Details

Machine operator / Setter

We are recruiting an experienced Machine operator / Setter to join a highly rated manufacturing company based on Melton Industrial Estate (HU14). This is a fantastic permanent opportunity with a starting pay rate of £28,000 PA with any overtime paid at premium rates.

Shift pattern / Working hours

Monday to Friday Rotating shifts

Week 1 = Mon-Friday 6am - 2pm

Week 2 = Mon-Friday 2pm - 10pm

Week 3 = Mon - Friday 10pm - 6am

This is 3 shift rotating so you must be able to complete all shifts

Start date / Duration

The Machine operator / Setter role is a Permanent contract that will commence with immediate effect however, if you do have a notice period with your current employer, we will work around that.

Job description

As a Machine operator / Setter you will be responsible for the manufacturing process, ensuring the efficient operation of injection molding and injection blow molding machines. Your expertise will contribute to the production of top-notch plastic components and products.

· Configure and set up injection molding and injection blow molding machines.

· Monitor and operate machinery to produce high-quality plastic parts.

· Conduct thorough quality checks on molded products to meet industry standards.

· Identify and troubleshoot issues during the molding process to maintain product integrity.

· Perform routine maintenance on molds and tooling to ensure optimal machine performance.

· Collaborate with the maintenance team for repairs and improvements.

· Continuously evaluate and refine molding processes for efficiency and quality improvement.

· Implement adjustments to achieve production goals and minimize waste.

· Maintain accurate records of production runs, adjustments, and quality control measures.

· Generate reports on machine performance and production metrics

The successful candidate:

To be considered for the position of Machine operator / Setter you MUST;

· Have your own car/motorbike due to location

· Proven experience in injection molding and injection blow molding operations

· Technical proficiency in machine setup, operation, and troubleshooting

· Strong understanding of quality control processes and attention to detail

· Ability to perform routine maintenance on molds and machinery

· Have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

What's in it for you?

· Great pay rates - £28,000 PA

• Company pension, Free parking, 8 hour shifts

Ref: S05

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