62 Injection Moulding & Plastics Jobs Found

This well established and growing plastics manufacturer is currently seeking an experienced Injection Moulding Setter Technician to join their team working on an afternoon shift Monday-Friday.

Based near Rugby, they have had significant investment into the business over the past few years in terms of new machinery.

As Injection Moulding Setter Technician, your duties will include -

• Setting up operating parameters and trial injection moulding tools from scratch
• Trouble shooting process and mould issues
• Supporting/Training other setters
• Assisting with Process improvements/optimisation

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

• Have significant experience with setting, conditioning and basic maintenance of machines and tools
• Be able to set machines up from scratch, including of trialling new tools
• Be experienced with process optimisation and continuous improvement
• Be a competent trouble-shooter
• Have experience of working with a range of materials
• This is a hands-on role where you will contribute to the daily activity of setting tools but also have the technical ability to help resolve challenging jobs

Based near Rugby, this company is easily commutable from Leicester, Northampton, Corby, Leamington and Nuneaton.

Candidates suitable for this role are already likely hold the job title of Setter, Process Technician, or Moulding Engineer.

On offer -

A salary of £27-33k, 31 days holiday, Company pension.

Hours - 13:30-22:00.

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.

This global manufacturer of technical plastic products is currently seeking an experienced Toolmaker to join their team due to recent investment and increased orders.

As Toolmaker your duties will include -

• Servicing, repair and assembly of mould tools to run within injection moulding machines
• Working alongside toolmakers and investigate / trouble shoot process related issues in production / development tool to gain knowledge on all aspects of mould tool operation and servicing.
• Providing written reports where necessary on tool findings, using Microsoft Office
• Occasionally interfacing with Customers/Vendors

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

• Have experience of maintaining, servicing and repairing injection mould tooling
• Have an understanding of the FAT, SAT, IQ, OQ & PQ validation procedures linked to the mould tools
• Be able to trouble shoot and resolve mechanical and electrical issues
• Be able to read tool / component drawings
• Have a general understanding of all areas within the tooling environment

Based in South London, this role is Commutable from Reigate, Bromley and Epsom.

Candidates suitable for this role are likely to hold the position of Tool Maker, Tool Maintenance Engineer or similar.

On offer -

A salary of £30k -35k, Day shift (40hrs/wk) Overtime, and 33 days holiday.

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.

This well-established Manufacturing Company is currently seeking a Senior Injection Moulding Process Engineer with to join their business, working days Mon-Fri.

Within this role your duties will include:-

• The management responsibility for the Moulding Engineering Department Team which is responsible for Influencing component design relevant for the injection moulding process the purchase and development of Equipment into mass production to support the Production System in achieving the set KPI relevant to the process.
• Additionally, to give support and direction through the team to support Mass production process optimisation.

To be suitable in this role, the ideal candidate will:-

• Experience in Technical Process Moulding, Tooling and Material Science for the Automotive industry
• Have experience of management
• Hold a HNC or similar qualification in engineering or moulding
• Have knowledge of APQP

On Offer:-

A competitive salary of up to £45k, Healthcare, 25 days holiday Bank Holidays, Pension

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.

This specialist moulding company, established over 50 years ago is continuing to grow through investment. They are actively seeking a Senior Tooling Engineer to join their business, taking responsibility for the management of a portfolio of NPI tooling introduction projects from tooling purchase order to suppliers through to product part acceptance by production and client following the APQP process.

As Senior Project Engineer, your duties will include -

• Responsible for the development and delivery of NPI project activities including development and progress monitoring of individual projects timing plans aligned to the APQP process.
• Acting as Primary Customer contact for all aspects of a project, Liaison with clients and tooling manufacturers which will include visits for project reviews and technical discussions.
• Achievement of project key targets, undertaking DFM and tooling GA approval design reviews, planning sampling stages for approvals. Interrogation of 2D drawings & 3D CAD data.
• Assisting with providing suitable data to prepare RFQs for tooling cost purposes to both UK & FE tooling suppliers

To be successful in the role of Senior Project Engineer, the ideal Candidate will -

• Have a proven NPI project management record within injection mould tooling
• Hold a recognized Engineering /Design/ Plastics/ Tooling Apprenticeship or qualification
• Be able to take responsibility and ownership of all tasks within NPI process whilst liaising with supporting functional teams
• Be able to travel to Customer and Supplier sites
• Have experience of working with technical tooling 2D drawings / 3D CAD operating systems

Based near Worcester, this role is easily commutable from Redditch, Kidderminster, Hereford, Evesham, Ross-on-Wye, and Gloucester.

On offer -
A salary of £35-40k, 33 days holiday, Pension contribution, Laptop
Hours - 8 - 4.45pm Monday to Thursday, 8 - 1.00pm on Fridays

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.

This leading manufacturer of plastic products is currently seeking a Shift Production Supervisor for the night shift to supervise and motivate the Manufacturing team to ensure agreed production targets are met on all shifts on a continual basis.

As Night Shift Production Supervisor, your duties will include -

• Ensuring that the production plan is adhered to in the most efficient and effective way with the resources available, with the minimum amount of scrap and rejects, liaising with the operations director to ensure that the most efficient and appropriate use of resource.
• Assisting the shift setters in developing our processes to provide better quality, higher efficiency and reduced development time.
• Assisting with the implementation of lean manufacturing techniques into the extrusion department to ensure that agreed company key performance indicators are consistently achieved. Continuously improving our current people/processes to improve efficiencies and provide zero defects.
• Training & development of the manufacturing team in line with business needs. Ensure all training matrices are maintained and employees are competent to carry out their duties whilst at work.
• Ensuring all 5s and housekeeping standards are maintained monitored on a continual basis.

To be successful in the role of Shift Production Supervisor, the ideal candidate will -

• Have experience of working in a plastics manufacturing environment - either extrusion or injection moulding
• Have previously supervised teams of over 10
• Good understanding of Lean/Continuous, 5s, process improvement, scrap reduction.
• Preferably have knowledge of quality procedures ISO9001, TS16949 and ISO14001

Candidates suitable for the role are likely to hold the title of Shift Supervisor, Production Supervisor, Team Leader, or similar.

Based Near Kibworth, this role is commutable from Leicester, Kettering, Oakham, Rugby & Northampton.

On offer -

Salary of c£30k, Production Bonus worth up to £2400, 4x life assurance, 28 days holiday rising to 32 with length of service.

Permanent nights Mon-Fri - 2150 - 0605

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.

This leading manufacturer of injection moulded products that has been established for over 70 years is expanding and is therefore seeking a Production Manager to take responsibility for all-round management of the production facility, providing necessary production support to both Injection moulding and production.

As Production Manager, your duties will include -

• Responsibility for the day to day management and co-ordination of production and distribution operations.
• Maintain and implement standards according to 6s, Kaizen, TPM (Total Preventative Maintenance), SMED (Single Minute Exchange of Die) and other initiatives.
• Costing/budget management to maintain cost effective production, reporting regularly to management team to achieve KPIs and functional objectives.
• Plan and prioritise production output to satisfy Customers requirements and the needs of the business

To be successful in the role of Production Manager the ideal candidate will -

• Be experienced in production management within an Injection moulding environment.
• Have a technical background in injection moulding and plastic component assembly techniques
• Experience of managing and developing a production team
• A clear understanding of Lean Manufacturing Principles

Candidates suitable for this role are likely to hold the job title of Production Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Mouldshop Manager, Operations Manager, or similar.

Based near Seaford, this role is commutable from Brighton, Eastbourne, Bexhill and Crawley.

On offer -

A salary of up to £40k. 23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, up to 6% pension, medical health benefit, and Life assurance.

Hours are Mon to Fri - 08.00-17.00pm with one hour for lunch (40 hrs /week).

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.

Established over 45 years ago this company specialising in plastic manufacturing and Tooling is currently seeking a time served Injection Mould Toolmaker to join their business, mainly to manufacture new tooling up to 1T.

Working on a days basis, as Toolmaker your duties will include -

• Manufacture of new Tools
• Modification, repair and maintenance of tooling
• Working with both conventional and CNC machinery
• Utilising CADCAM

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

• Have served a Toolmaking apprenticeship
• Be experienced with manufacture and maintenance/modification/repair of Injection mould tools
• Have experience of both conventional and CNC machining
• Have experience of CADCAM

On offer -

• Dependent upon experience - £25-35k
• Plenty of overtime
• 25 days holiday plus bank Holidays
• Early finish Friday

Based Just outside of Sawbridgeworth, this role is commutable from Letchworth, Hatfield, Enfield, Chelmsford, and Braintree.

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.

On offer with this role: 10% pension, life assurance, private medical care, Income Protection Insurance and a heavily subsidised on-site canteen

This well-established manufacturer of plastic products to a range of industries is currently seeking a Production Manager to work within a new manufacturing department in the business.

As the Production Manager, your duties will include -

• Assisting the General Manager in every aspect of running the production departments
• Ensuring all manufactured foods are an acceptable standard, comply with drawings and meet the company's quality standards
• Assist with new product development and alternative material development
• Ensuring production programmes and targets are met
• Production planning and maintaining agreed stock levels

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

• Come from an Injection Moulding / Extrusion / Manufacturing environment
• Have used ERP / Microsoft Dynamics AX or similar systems
• Have engineering qualifications (HNC, ONC, C&G, NVQ etc)
• Had a similar job title - Works Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Operations Manager or Engineering Manager

Based near Ashton-Under-Lyne, this role is commutable from Stockport, Manchester and Hayfield

On Offer -

A competitive salary, along with a 10% pension, life assurance, private medical care, Income Protection Insurance and a heavily subsidised on-site canteen!

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.

This well-established manufacturer of plastic products to a range of industries is currently seeking Injection Moulding Setters to join their team due to expansion. The primary focus of this role is to ensure that work orders are met and the production plan is achieved.

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 Oldham, this role is commutable from Manchester, Huddersfield, Blackburn, Bolton, Burnley, and Stockport.

On offer

A salary of £25-30k depending on experience

Opportunities exist on either a double days shift (rotating weeks of earlies and lates) or perm nights Mon-Fri.

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.

This manufacturer of plastic products are currently seeking a nights based Setter to work in their large Mouldshop. The Mouldshop consists of 55 machines (Klockners, Netstal, Ferromatik and BMB) ranging from 85-850T

As an Injection Moulding Setter you will be responsible for:

• Condition Setting
• Process Optimisation - cycle time and scrap level reduction
• Trouble shooting
• Basic machine maintenance
• Assisting with continuous improvement
• General housekeeping

To be eligible for the role of Injection Mould Setter, the ideal candidate will:

• Be experienced in Injection Moulding Setting
• Have experience of process optimisation and trouble shooting

The ideal Candidate will already be working in a similar position such as: Injection Mould Setter, Injection Moulding Technician or Tool Setter

On offer -

A salary of £29,000, 28 days holiday rising to 33 with length of service.

Night Shift (10pm-6am) Monday-Friday

This role is commutable from Blackburn, Preston and Bolton

Apply now to 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.