Mould Tool Setter

Mould Tool Setter / Process Technician
Location: Ilkeston
Salary: £29,000 a year
Shift Pattern: 6am-14pm / 14pm-22pm Monday – Friday, rotating shift
Immediate Start Available

Our client is a well-established and growing manufacturing business specialising in high-quality injection moulding solutions. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Mould Tool Setter / Process Technician to join their production team.

What’s in it for you / Benefits

• Monday – Friday, No weekends!
• Competitive salary package
• Immediate start available
• Opportunity to join a growing and established manufacturing business
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Career progression opportunities

Role Overview

As a Mould Tool Setter / Process Technician, you will be responsible for ensuring moulding machines and associated equipment are set up and operating at optimum levels to maximise production efficiency and quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely set a variety of mould tools and ancillary equipment to the relevant moulding machines.
• Ensure all first-off inspections meet required quality standards before production commences.
• Assist with troubleshooting production issues and implementing effective solutions.
• Provide practical guidance and training to Technicians, Operators, and Cell Leaders.
• Support engineering teams with mould tool trials and produce detailed trial reports within required timescales.
• Maintain high standards of health and safety, housekeeping, and compliance with documented procedures.

Skills and Experience

• Previous experience in mould tool setting and injection moulding processing.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing and production environments.
• Working knowledge of robotics and gripper systems, ideally Fanuc or Staubli.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organisational and time management abilities.

How to Apply

If you have experience in mould tool setting and are looking for your next challenge within a successful manufacturing environment, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today with your up-to-date CV.
Due to the high volume of applications, only candidates selected for interview will be contacted. However, we will retain your details on file and may contact you regarding future opportunities that match your skills and experience.

Rate of Pay

£29,000.00 per year

Job ID – MS