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This well-established high volume manufacturing company is currently seeking an Injection Mould Toolmaker to join their team, where you will be responsible for the repair and maintenance of plastic injection moulds and tooling in line with production and customer requirements to support business objectives.

As Toolmaker your duties will include -

• The repair and maintenance of production tools is carried out in line with production requirement in the allocated time frame.
• To modify tools as required by business or customer request.
• Produce new tools, moulds and hot plate welding jigs in line with project and business objectives.
• Test and confirm electrical and hydraulic/pneumatic operation of tools before return to production.
• Being proactive in making tooling modifications to improve scrap cycle time and tool reliability.

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

• Will have served a Toolmaking apprenticeship, and have worked in an Injection Mould Toolmaker position.
• Have comprehensive knowledge of 'Hot runner systems' i.e. Mould masters & HRS
• Have experience of Tig welding skills and certification
• Demonstrate excellent bench 'hand skills' i.e. filing and forming
• Capable of polishing to 3 micron mirror finish

On offer -
With a salary of up to £35k (inclusive of shift allowance), 33 days holiday, pension and life insurance, this company offers a pleasant working environment and career development.

Based in Droitwich, this role is commutable from Worcester, Redditch, Birmingham and Kidderminster.

Submit your CV 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.

An established manufacturer of plastic parts to the automotive industry is looking to strengthen their processing team with additional plastic injection moulding Technicians.

Order books remain strong with long-term contracts guaranteeing continuity of work, ensuring a stable and safe opportunity.

As Injection Moulding Technician your duties will include:-

• Providing advanced trouble-shooting and technical support to the shift
• Improving cycle times and reducing scrap
• Overseeing Setters, ensuring company procedures are being adhered to
• Resolving process/production issues
• Monitoring the condition of moulding machinery and ancillary equipment

To be suitable for the role of Injection Moulding Technician, the ideal candidate will:-

• Have significant experience in plastic injection moulding
• Be capable of identifying and trouble-shooting process issues without affecting quality
• Be experienced in process optimisation
• Have an excellent knowledge of polymers
• Be familiar with lean manufacturing

Based in Droitwich this role is commutable from Tewksbury, Worcester, Redditch, Stratford, Kidderminster, Dudley, Malvern and Birmingham.

On offer

• A salary in the region of £36k for double day shift (alternating weeks of mornings and afternoons, Mon-Fri), and £41k for permanent night shift.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Healthcare
• Company pension

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.

An established manufacturer of plastic parts to the automotive industry is looking to strengthen their Tooling Team with an additional Tooling Engineer.

Order books remain strong with long-term contracts guaranteeing continuity of work, ensuring a stable and safe opportunity.

Reporting into the Tool Engineering Manager you will be responsible for developing & managing injection mould tools, plus improving tooling standards to reduce production costs.

As Injection Moulding Tooling Engineer your duties will include:-

• Taking responsibility for the introduction of new tooling into production from tool launch until SOP 90 days
• Working with component designers to ensure new designs are in line with the principals of reducing costs and lead times for tools, reducing cycle times and scrap levels, and minimising tool maintenance and breakdowns.
• Co-ordinating and carrying out cross-functional tool design (GA) reviews, ensuring all tool designs are reviewed in line with tool specification, procedures and guidelines.
• Co-ordinating the manufacture of tooling for use in the company to schedule.
• Supporting the Senior Technical Buyer when conducting RFQ and nomination activities for new tooling.
• Travelling to tooling suppliers (UK, Europe and Far East) to trial, develop and approve new tools for shipment.

To be suitable for the role of Tooling Engineer the ideal candidate will:-

• Hold significant experience in plastic injection mould tool design, development, and implementation.
• Have strong organisational skills, ability to manage suppliers and control tool timing to program schedule
• Have experience of Trial Reporting, Problem Follow Up Reporting and maintaining Project Work Books.
• Be able to form and maintain good relationships internally and externally.

Based in Droitwich this role is commutable from Tewksbury, Worcester, Redditch, Stratford, Kidderminster, Dudley, Malvern and Birmingham.

On offer

• A salary in the region of £40-45k
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Healthcare
• Company pension

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.

An established manufacturer of plastic parts to the automotive industry is looking to strengthen their established processing team with additional plastic injection moulding Setters.

Order books remain strong with long-term contracts guaranteeing continuity of work, ensuring a stable and safe opportunity.

As Injection Moulding Setter your duties will include:-

• Setting moulding machines as per the setting sheet
• Carrying out tool changes
• Adjusting machine parameters as necessary to maintain production
• Trouble shooting moulding issues
• Identifying tooling issues

To be suitable for the role of Injection Moulding Setter, the ideal candidate will:-

• Have a good foundation in plastic injection moulding
• Be capable of setting machines, carrying out tool changes, identifying and trouble-shooting moulding issues, and have a good knowledge of polymers

Based in Droitwich this role is commutable from Tewksbury, Worcester, Redditch, Stratford, Kidderminster, Dudley, Malvern and Birmingham.

On offer

• A salary in the region of £32k for double day shift (alternating weeks of mornings and afternoons, Mon-Fri), and £37k for permanent night shift.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Healthcare
• Company pension

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.

An ambitious manufacturer of specialist plastic products for a niche market are currently looking to hire a plastic Injection Moulding Setter due to continued growth.

As Injection Moulding Setter your duties will include -

• Ensuring the shift runs smoothly, with machines running efficiently
• Setting machines and carry out tool changes
• Working with development teams to introduce new materials, productions or processing technology.
• Troubleshooting and resolving process issues

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

• Have a solid background in plastic injection moulding
• Be capable of setting machines, optimising processes, and carry out tool trialling
• Be confident in trouble shooting processing issues, whilst maintaining quality
• Have held the same job title, or similar such as Process Technician or Toolsetter

Based near Bournemouth, this role is easily commutable from Southampton, Salisbury, Andover, Winchester, and Blandford.

On offer

• A salary of £30-33k
• Monday - Thursday working
• 32 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)

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 a Lead 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 Lead 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 Lead 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 £28-33k
• 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 successful trade moulder that has experienced year-on-year growth, even through the pandemic, is currently looking to recruit an Injection Moulding Setter / Technician to help support the team with their increased workload, whilst maintaining their high quality standards.

Due to the continued growth, this opportunity is a great mid to long term career move, where progression plans will be discussed and enforced, enabling you to create a career path to follow that takes you were you want to be.

As Setter / Technician your duties will include:

• Tool changing
• Condition setting
• Trouble shooting process issues
• Trialling of new tools
• Supervision of a small team

To be successful in the role of Setter / Technician the ideal candidate will:

• Have a background within Injection Moulding
• Be capable of setting machines
• Carrying out trouble shooting activities
• Changing tools efficiently
• Have worked with a range of polymers

On offer -

• Monday - Friday, working a rotating shift of earlies one week, and afternoons the next
• A salary in the region of £30,500
• Career development

Click on the Apply button now to find out more!

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 well-established moulding company with a healthy order book, supplying to a range of sectors, is currently seeking an Injection Moulding Setter Supervisor to join their team. They have been working throughout the pandemic and require additional support to help the flow of work coming into the business.

As Injection Moulding Setter Supervisor, your duties will include -

• Tool changing and condition setting
• Trouble shooting and process optimising
• Control of stock in and out of production
• Maintaining a high level of house keeping
• Oversee running of shift

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

• Will hold similar experience as Setter, Process Technician, or Toolsetter
• Must be able to set machines from scratch, and resolve any moulding/processing issues
• Will have experience with a range of materials
• Have experience of running a shift / supervising operators.

On Offer -

• A competitive salary of £27-32k OT
• Rotating weeks Monday-Friday of 6-2 / 2-10
• 4% pension contributions
• Stable and friendly working environment

Based on the outskirts of Leicester, this role is commutable from Northampton, Coventry, Corby, Tamworth, Hinckley, Burton and Loughborough.

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.

An established manufacturer of plastics moulded parts to a range of industries is now actively seeking Setters to join their busy operation based near oxford. With a global customer base, orders have been growing steadily, resulting in the need for additional moulding staff.

As Injection Moulding Setter, your duties will include -

• Carrying out tool changes and condition setting, ensuring production runs smoothly.
• Trouble shooting process issues.
• Supporting Lean initiatives.

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

• Will have experience as Setter or Technician in an injection moulding environment
• Must have worked with plastic materials
• Know how to trouble shoot processing issues

On Offer -

A salary in the region of £30-36k depending on experience, company bonus, and training and development 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.

This well-established and growing trade moulding company are currently seeking an experienced Injection Moulding Shift Manager to join their team on a permanent fixed afternoon shift due to an internal promotion.

As Injection Moulding Shift Manager, your duties will include -

• Condition setting machines
• Carrying out tool changes
• Troubleshooting mould and process issues
• Process optimising
• Managing the shift, overseeing 2 setters, and planning the workload

Based near Eynsham, this role is commutable from Cheltenham, Swindon, Banbury, Bicester, Brackley, Oxford, and Newbury.

To be suitable for the role of Injection Moulding Shift Manager, the ideal candidate will-

• Be able to confidently condition set machines and change tools
• Have some experience of robots
• Have basic maintenance experience
• Have experience with a range of materials
• Be able to troubleshoot mould, tool and process issues
• Ensure all correct equipment is used and Health and safety procedures adhered to
• Ideally have come from a moulding apprenticeship or have had professional training
• Have previous experience of running the shift/running Mouldshop

On offer -

A competitive salary of £34-36k, working in a clean and pleasant environment, training and development, healthcare, 2x death in service.

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.