72 Injection Moulding & Plastics Jobs Found

Established over 50 years ago, a global manufacturer with a vast portfolio of products is currently seeking an experienced Toolmaker to join their toolroom focusing on existing tooling.

Working a day shift Monday-Friday your duties as Toolmaker will include -

• Maintaining / repairing and modifying production tooling
• Manufacturing prototypes and product samples, jigs, fixtures in accordance with given work schedules, prioritising work as necessary, using appropriate CAD/CAM systems when required
• Safely using and maintaining all tool room equipment used in accordance with current Health and Safety legislation and company 5S guidelines

To be successful in the role of Toolmaker, the ideal candidate will -

• Have experience of maintaining plastic injection mould tools
• Be competent in the use of conventional and CNC machining equipment
• Have held the job title of Tool Maker, Tool Technician, Tool Maintenance Technician, or similar

Based in Worcestershire this role is commutable from Redditch, Worcester, Tewksbury, Evesham, Hereford, Stratford-Upon-Avon, and Cheltenham.

On offer -

• Working days Monday - Friday (0800-1630)
• A salary of £28-32k
• Annual bonus
• Pension (matched up to 8%)
• 25 Days holiday, plus Bank Holidays

Don't delay, apply now to start your application!

Please note, if your application is suitable, one of our consultants will call you within 5 working days. If you have not heard from us within this time, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful, however, we will keep your details on our talent management system to consider you for future opportunities.

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.

Due to continued growth, a leading manufacturer of plastic products is seeking an experienced Plastic Injection Moulding Setter to join their team working on a night shift Monday-Friday.

This company has experienced year on year growth, even over the past 12 months, which has included investment in new machinery and expansion of the site.

As Injection Moulding Setter, your duties will include -

• Carry out tool changes, material and colour changes
• Condition setting of machines
• Ensure all robotics and ancillary equipment are in operation
• Maintaining a safe, neat and tidy work area
• Recommend modifications/ improvements to increase productivity, improve quality and/or reduce waste
• Liaise with Production Team Leader for production priorities
• To promote, maintain and action 5S and lean management activities within relevant areas
• Trouble shoot processes and correct as necessary with documentation as required

To be successful in the role of Injection Moulding Setter, the ideal candidate will -

• Be an experienced Injection Moulding Setter or Technician
• Be able to set from scratch
• Have experience with process optimisation
• Have experience with a variety of materials
• Be skilled in trouble shooting
• Be able to carry out basic machine maintenance
• Have a strong interest in lean manufacturing / process improvement and want to help take the business forward.

Based near Rochdale, this role is commutable from Bolton, Huddersfield, Manchester, and Hyde.

On offer

• A salary of £27-32k depending on experience
• Shifts available on perm nights
• Further mould training and career development

Apply now to be considered for this role!

Please note, if your application is suitable, one of our consultants will call you within 5 working days. If you have not heard from us within this time, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful, however, we will keep your details on our talent management system to consider you for future opportunities.

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.

A successful manufacturing company that has been experiencing year on year growth, even through the pandemic, is actively looking to bolster their team with the addition of a multi-skilled Technician who is able to provide support on both mould processing and machine / equipment maintenance.

The business has service support contracts with the machine OEMs who carry out larger repair work.

As Moulding Technician / Maintenance Technician, your duties will include -

• Setting, operating and trouble-shooting plastic injection moulding machines
• Electrical, mechanical and hydraulic fault-finding and maintenance
• TPM and reactive maintenance
• Basic wiring of hot runners

To be successful in the role of Moulding Technician / Maintenance Technician, the ideal candidate will -

• Be able to condition set and operate moulding machines
• Be able to fault find electrical and mechanical problems
• Have experience of hydraulics

This is an exciting opportunity to join a stable company who are working hard to improve the business by implementing a number of positive changes.

On offer -

• A competitive salary in the region of £35-40k depending on experience
• Days based - 8am to 5pm Monday to Friday (some flexibility needed)

Based near Farnborough, this role is commutable from Reading, Basingstoke, Newbury, Winchester, Alton, Dorking and Hayes.

Apply now to start your application!

Please note, if your application is suitable, one of our consultants will call you within 5 working days. If you have not heard from us within this time, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful, however, we will keep your details on our talent management system to consider you for future opportunities.

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.

A well-established and respected trade moulding business is looking for an Injection Moulding Technician to join their growing Dudley based facility. This company has not only withstood the problems caused by COVID and Brexit, but they've managed to grow. Being a trade moulder they were able to focus on businesses that have thrived through this pandemic and adapt to demand in order to expand.

As injection Moulding Technician, your duties will include -

• Carrying out tool changes safely and efficiently
• Condition setting, making sure that scrap levels and cycle times fall within targeted parameters
• Carrying out continuous improvement projects
• Tool and material trials
• Trouble shooting process issues
• Basic maintenance

To be successful in the role of Injection Moulding Setter Technician, the ideal candidate will -

• Have in-depth experience of injection moulding, being able to set from scratch
• Be knowledgeable with a variety of materials
• Be able to confidently trouble shot and resolve moulding issues such as short shorts, flashing, etc
• Have experience of process optimisation - speeding up cycle times and reducing scrap.

Based near Dudley, this role is commutable from Birmingham, Telford, Wolverhampton, Lichfield, Cannock and Worcester.

On offer -

• A salary of £28-30k
• Working rotating weeks of earlies and lates, Monday-Friday

Apply now to start your application and speak to a consultant!

Please note, if your application is suitable, one of our consultants will call you within 5 working days. If you have not heard from us within this time, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful, however, we will keep your details on our talent management system to consider you for future opportunities.

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.

A world leading manufacturer of plastic injection moulded products is currently seeking an experienced Injection Moulding Setter Supervisor to join their facility and help drive the business forward.

Established a century ago, this company supplies to over 50 countries around the world. With long standing contracts and year on year growth they can offer a very stable environment.

As Injection Moulding Setter Supervisor, your duties will include -

• Supervising and leading a small team compromising of Operators and a Setter.
• Carrying out moulding activities such as tool, material, and colour changes.
• Setting and monitoring the performance of the machines, tooling and process against Quality criteria, production targets and efficiencies.
• Playing an active role in identifying and implementing continuous improvements within the organisation.
• Training and development of new and existing staff.

To be successful in the role of Injection Moulding Setter Supervisor, the ideal candidate will -

• Have experience of working within a plastic injection moulding environment as a Technician, Lead Setter, Process Engineer, Team Leader or Shift Leader/Manager.
• Have strong plastic injection moulding process skills, capable of setting machines from scratch, with knowledge of various materials.
• Be experienced in supervising, leading or managing small teams.

On offer -

• A salary in the region of £30-34k
• Working a double day shift system, alternating weeks (Mon-Fri) of earlies and lates

Apply now to start the application process and speak with a consultant!

Please note, if your application is suitable, one of our consultants will call you within 5 working days. If you have not heard from us within this time, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful, however, we will keep your details on our talent management system to consider you for future opportunities.

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.

A leading manufacturer of high precision electro-mechanical products sold globally, are now looking to expand their team by adding an experienced Injection Moulding Setter Supervisor to join their Hampshire based site. With multiple international manufacturing facilities and over 100 distributors worldwide, this multi-million dollar organisation continues to grow from strength to strength.

Working within a mould shop of 12 machines, and reporting into the Production Manager, your duties as Setter Supervisor include -

• Carrying out tool changes
• Setting machines to meet production timescales
• Resolving moulding and process issues
• Preparing tools and materials for the following shift

Candidates suitable for this role are likely to hold the job title of Toolsetter, Process Technician, Setter Team leader or Mould Setter.

To be successful in this role the ideal Candidate will -

• Be experienced in plastic injection mould processing
• Have worked with smaller injection moulding machines (<100T)
• Be able to confidently resolve moulding issues/defects
• Be able to confidently run a shift

Based near Southampton, this role is easily commutable from Newbury, Salisbury, Ringwood, Portsmouth and Basingstoke.

On offer -

• A salary in the region of £28-35k
• 21 days holiday rising to 26 with length of service
• Shifts available on either -
  • Monday to Thursday 1300 - 2200, Fri 1200 - 1400, or
  • Nights Monday to Thursday 2200-0600

APPLY NOW to start your application!

Please note, if your application is suitable, one of our consultants will call you within 5 working days. If you have not heard from us within this time, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful, however, we will keep your details on our talent management system to consider you for future opportunities.

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.

A successful and busy manufacturing company that have been trading for over 40 years, is currently seeking an experienced Plastic Injection Moulding Process Engineer to help improve efficiencies within manufacturing and with New Product Introduction.

The business has continued to grow through the pandemic, so much so, they have invested in new machinery and expanded their warehousing facilities.

As Injection Moulding Process Engineer, your duties will include -

• Managing the technical sampling side of production, ensuring the sampling process is undertaken within a systematic, timely manner with a quality focussed approach.
• Overseeing and supporting production changes, tool changes, automation, robotics and machine troubleshooting including taking a lean approach on optimisation. Ensuring the machines are operated at an acceptable standard and within the set and costed cycle time.
• Delivering the agreed sampling targets through clear communication of works order sampling expectations, monitoring and appraising job results, process development, coaching, mentoring, initiating, co-ordinating and enforcing systems, policies and procedures in line with agreements, policies and business derivatives.

To be successful in the role of Injection Moulding Process Engineer, the ideal Candidate will -

• Be highly experienced with Injection moulding and assembly techniques
• Have detailed technical knowledge of problem solving techniques including the ability to analyse and resolve any process problems.
• Be experienced in tool and material trialling
• Have experience with NPI
• Have experience of Automation and robotics

On offer -

• A salary in the region of £35-40k depending on experience
• Days based Mon-Fri
• Training, development and career progression

Based near Rochdale this role is commutable from Huddersfield, Bury, Stockport, Bolton, Wigan, and Blackburn.

APPLY NOW to start your application!

Please note, if your application is suitable, one of our consultants will call you within 5 working days. If you have not heard from us within this time, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful, however, we will keep your details on our talent management system to consider you for future opportunities.

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.

Due to continued growth, a leading manufacturer of plastic products is seeking an experienced Plastic Injection Moulding Setter to join their team working on a double day shift (one week earlies, one week afternoons) Monday-Friday.

This company has experienced year on year growth, even over the past 12 months, which has included investment in new machinery and expansion of the site.

As Injection Moulding Setter, your duties will include -

• Carry out tool changes, material and colour changes
• Condition setting of machines
• Ensure all robotics and ancillary equipment are in operation
• Maintaining a safe, neat and tidy work area
• Recommend modifications/ improvements to increase productivity, improve quality and/or reduce waste
• Liaise with Production Team Leader for production priorities
• To promote, maintain and action 5S and lean management activities within relevant areas
• Trouble shoot processes and correct as necessary with documentation as required

To be successful in the role of Injection Moulding Setter, the ideal candidate will -

• Be an experienced Injection Moulding Setter or Technician
• Be able to set from scratch
• Have experience with process optimisation
• Have experience with a variety of materials
• Be skilled in trouble shooting
• Be able to carry out basic machine maintenance
• Have a strong interest in lean manufacturing / process improvement and want to help take the business forward.

Based near Rochdale, this role is commutable from Bolton, Huddersfield, Manchester, and Hyde.

On offer

• A salary of £25-28k depending on experience
• Further mould training and career development

Apply now to be considered for this role!

Please note, if your application is suitable, one of our consultants will call you within 5 working days. If you have not heard from us within this time, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful, however, we will keep your details on our talent management system to consider you for future opportunities.

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.

A specialist manufacturer of extruded products is currently seeking an Extrusion Setter Supervisor due to continued growth. With over 50 years of trading, they are well-established and have the backing of a successful global organisation.

This role will primarily focus on production control, productivity improvements and training of production employees.

As Setter Supervisor your duties will include -

• Ensuring that all products are manufactured to the production plan undertaking regular checks to ensure that all products are made to specification
• Motivating a production team to ensure agreed targets are met by the shift on a continual basis.
• Tool Management / care and preparation
• Maintaining the production plan, daily production and KPI targets; Ensure all plant, processes and equipment are running at an optimum level to ensure that the Production Plan meets customer requirements.
• Setting all the machines with the correct tools to start up the extruders and centre product in a timely manner and in conjunction with the production plan.
• Fault Identification and Rectification; Identify and correct faults on products or obtain assistance from the Production Manager in identifying and / or correcting those faults when required.
• Housekeeping and Continuous Improvements; Take an active role in identifying, developing and implementing process improvements, liaising with all relevant departments.

To be successful in the role of Extrusion Setter Supervisor, the ideal candidate will have -

• Excellent Extrusion technical knowledge
• The ability to operate all ancillary equipment and set this up on the production line as required
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping ensuring materials and the production area are clean, tidy and hazard free at all times.
• Aware of 5S, Lean Manufacturing techniques.
• Experience of supervision / man management

Based in Leicester, this role is commutable from Corby, Nottingham, Grantham, Burton, Nuneaton, Loughborough, Derby, and Rugby.

On Offer -

Salary £27,000

Hours - A choice of 3 shift Monday to Friday (rotating weeks of earlies, afternoons, and nights), or permanent nights Monday to Friday.

APPLY NOW to start your application!

Please note, if your application is suitable, one of our consultants will call you within 5 working days. If you have not heard from us within this time, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful, however, we will keep your details on our talent management system to consider you for future opportunities.

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.

Salary to £42k OT 33 days holiday

A manufacturer and supplier of high precision components into global OEM's, is now seeking an experienced Injection Moulding Technician to join their team. Due to continued growth they are expanding their night shift and they're in the enviable position of being able to offer ample overtime for those who want it.

As Injection Moulding Technician your duties will include -

• Providing hands-on moulding technical support to production, including carrying out tool changes, machine setting, and trouble-shooting process issues
• Organising the shift production team to achieve the required output
• Working towards reducing waste, whether it be scrap reduction, improving processes, or consumables use.
• Providing daily performance reports to the Mouldshop Supervisor
• Instigating containment and corrective actions in the event of non-conformance in order to main quality levels

Candidates suitable for this role will likely already hold the job title of Setter or Process Technician.

Based near Milton Keynes this role is easily commutable from Northampton, Bedford, Oxford, Banbury, and Chipping Norton and Daventry.

To be successful in the role of Injection Moulding Technician the ideal Candidate will -

• Have previous experience within injection mould setting
• Be able to demonstrate a strong aptitude for trouble-shooting moulding/machine issues
• Have experience of supervising operators

On offer -

• Nights Monday-Friday
• £35,000 - £42,000 salary Overtime 33 days holiday
• Development and progression opportunities

Apply now to start your application!

Please note, if your application is suitable, one of our consultants will call you within 5 working days. If you have not heard from us within this time, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful, however, we will keep your details on our talent management system to consider you for future opportunities.

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.