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Recsure Personnel is recruiting on behalf of a leading manufacturer for an experienced Injection Moulding Machine Setter. This hands-on role is key to ensuring that machines and production processes are optimised for quality, efficiency, and safety.

Location: Telford
Salary: £15.93
Job type: Full-time, Permanent

You will be responsible for setting up and maintaining injection moulding machinery to achieve high-quality output, low scrap rates, and maximum productivity. The role also includes occasional shift leader cover during holidays and supporting machine operators in delivering production targets.

Key Responsibilities

* Set injection moulding machines to optimum conditions to produce quality components

* Optimise machine/robot cycle times for efficiency

* Carry out colour, insert, printer, and mould changes as per production plan

* Perform regular quality and material tests (MFI)

* Implement corrective actions for reported quality issues

* Provide break cover for machine operators and ensure smooth workflow

* Minimise scrap rates and changeover wastage

* Complete accurate documentation and production records

* Maintain high housekeeping standards on the shop floor

* Correctly load/unload recycling and new materials into silos

* Follow all Health & Safety rules and guidelines

Person Specification – Essential

* Proven Plastic Injection Moulding experience

* Tool changing and process setting experience

* Overhead crane operation skills

* Problem-solving mindset with strong attention to detail

* Excellent communication skills

* Conscientious and reliable work ethic

Desirable Experience

* Working with Engel or Krauss machinery

* Kuka automation systems

Hours

* 12-hour shifts on a Panama shift rota (rotating days and nights every two weeks

Benefits

* Training and development opportunities

* Excellent working conditions

* Contributory pension scheme

* Annual discretionary bonus

* Cycle to work scheme

* Recognition and Reward scheme

* Opportunity to work for an innovative, growing company