Job Title: Mould Setter Salary: Up to £38,000 Benefits: 25 Days Holiday, Company Bonus, Pension, Overtime more Job Type: Permanent Location: Hereford, Herefordshire Job Start date: ASAP Shift Pattern: 38.75 Hours a Week – 3 Rotating Shifts We’re supporting our client, a leading Injection Moulding company based in Hereford, who are looking for a Mould Setter to join their growing team. The successful Mould Setter will have previous experience as an Injection Moulding Setter, and be able to work on rotating shifts, including undertaking night work. Job Summary: As a Mould Setter, you’ll be working as part of the Technical Team, supporting the efficient production of customer components ensuring highest levels of quality and efficiency are reached and including problem solving – making components within the costed timeframes, and highlighting discrepancies as required. Responsibilities for Mould Setter: To oversee the premises when all other Senior Management and Directors are off site which includes opening and locking up the site, as per the locking up procedure. Working to the production priorities as set by the Production Supervisors to deliver the plan; prioritising workload as necessary and reporting back to the Production Supervisors and Technical Managers the output from each shift. Oversee the production operators, supporting coverage of break times and utilisation in lieu of the Production Supervisors. Oversee the Material Logistics Controllers on shift to ensure hoppers are cleaned and material is prepared correctly. To prepare raw materials, mould mount applicable tools and set up processing equipment as efficiently as possible in order to deliver maximum overall equipment efficiency. Undertaking tool changes, and second operation set ups and clean down as required throughout the shift, in line with costed timeframes. Competent to set up and problem solve processing discrepancies inline with the Technical grading for the role. About You: Able to work on rotating shifts, including undertaking night work. Experienced Injection Moulding Setter Demonstrable experience of problem solving to eradicate processing issues such as delamination, splash, flash, rippling, distortion, dimensional intolerance etc. Demonstrable experience of setting and problem-solving automation including sprue pickers, sprue cutters, robot hands etc. Comprehensive experience of undertaking tool changes and problem solving Computer literate, with experience of using Outlook, Word, Excel and MRP systems and databases Previous experience of working to structured processes and procedures Experience of working with technical grade polymers Acetal, ABS, Polypropylene, Nylons, Grivory to produce technical mouldings. Demonstrable experience of routine maintenance to injection moulding machines to maintain production e.g. changing heater bands and replacing micro-switches. Job Application: If you would like to be considered for the role of Mould Setter, please apply with your full CV - or call us now. Whilst this position may not be of interest to you or suit your skills and experience, please don’t hesitate to get in contact with a member of the team at Willcox Matthews to understand how we can support you. Willcox Matthews Recruitment Ltd acts an employment business for permanent and contract roles. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that Willcox Matthews Ltd may contact you in connection with your application in relation to Willcox Matthews providing you with work-finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. We take your application seriously and we make every effort to respond to all applicants. Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK