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Injection Mould Setter - Shifts

Job details
Posting date: 26 July 2024
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 25 August 2024
Location: DN15 8QP
Remote working: On-site only
Company: IAC Group Ltd
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

Tool Setter, Injection Moulding

3-shift rotation (1400-2200 / 2200-0600 / 0600-1400)

Overview
• Reporting to the Shift Manager you will ensure that tool changes occur and that processes are started to enable the manufacturing team to produce parts for the customer.


Key Responsibilities
• Work in a safe manner at all times, complying with Health, Safety and Environmental standards, whilst also ensuring hazards/incidents are reported within shift they occur.
• Prepare Tools and Equipment in advance of a Tool Change.
• Set up robot heads and load programmes.
• Sling and Lift Tools using Cranes.
• Setting tools in presses and their start up in line with production requirements.
• Start and Stop Injection Moulding Presses.
• Presentation of 1st off part to Quality Dept for 1st off process.
• Adhering to IAC Quality and work procedures.
• Reporting faults to tool-room / maintenance in accordance with IAC procedures.
• Ensure accurate completion of job packs prior to and at Tool Change.
• Recording deviations.
• Troubleshooting and supporting process improvements as directed by the Process Engineer.
• Responsible for safety checks, housekeeping in and around machine areas, routine maintenance checks where specified – always being aware of the safety of other employees.
• Participate in SMED activities.
• Work to and report KPI targets/results with respect to Tool Change times and OEE data.
• Perform colour changes.
• Any other projects or tasks assigned to you by management team.


Person Specification
Qualifications:
• Hold or be actively pursuing an NVQ Level 2 in Injection Moulding and Tool Setting.
• Overhead Crane License.
• Numerate and literate to minimum O Level / GCSE “C”.
• NVQ Level 3 in Injection Moulding and Tool Setting (Desirable).


Experience:
• Experience with Injection moulding, robots and processes such as gas injection, low pressure injection, foil moulding and in-mould cloth are essential.
• Experience of tool setting in a fast-paced plastic injection moulding environment.
• Experience of tool setting in an automotive environment (Desirable).

Behaviours:
• Influencing and persuasive style with a “Can Do” attitude with propensity to problem solve.
• Ability to manage time effectively and prioritise tasks on shift.
• Team player.
• Organised and analytical thinker (Desirable).


Business/Functional Skills:
• Excellent communication skills at all levels
• Knowledge of machines such as Negri Bossi, Sandretto, Krauss Maffei etc. (Desirable).