Injection Moulding Setter
Pay rate - £30, 000 - £34,000 PAup to experience.
Shift pattern:
Monday to Friday 07:00 to 15:00, 15:00 to 23:00, 23:00 to 07:00 on a two weekly rotation with a 30 minutes' paid break, totalling 40 hours per week.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Daily running of moulding machines in line with Mould shop capacity plan.
2. To monitor machine utilization for all shifts using ThingTrax monitoring system.
3. Updating ThingTrax to indicate machine status i.e., running, tool change, sampling etc.
4. Check during shifts that all available machines are running. Reporting to senior setter or Shift Manager any issues which effect machine running.
5. Carry out tool changes to achieve maximum utilization in conjunction with mould shop plan and running priority.
6. Promote SMED principles to achieve rapid tool changes.
7. Monitor tool changes per shift and durations, identify areas for improvement.
8. Target worst case cycle times and install improvement actions. Once worst cases are actioned move to next level with overall objective of all machines being within quoted cycle times.
9. Check daily quality issues with quality department/inspectors and plan corrective actions.
10. Identify any training required: liaise with Shift manager on personal improvements.
11. Carry out setting-conditioning / tool hanging to maximize machine running...