Injection Mould Setter
3 days ago
Dorking
Injection Moulding Setter Location: Surrey Salary: £38,000 – £40,000 (DOE + Shift) Shift: Flexible (Days / Double Days / Nights available) The Injection Mould Setter Opportunity This is a hands-on Injection Moulding Setter role within a well-established, family-run technical moulder with over 60 years of manufacturing history. You’ll be joining a business that operates across thermoplastics, thermosets and injection moulding under one roof, supplying into demanding sectors including aerospace, defence, electronics and scientific markets. This is a proper shopfloor role—focused on tool changes, process set-up from scratch, and keeping production stable and efficient, not just button pushing. The Role As an Injection Moulding Setter, you will be responsible for the preparation, setting and running of moulding jobs, ensuring parts are produced to quality, cycle time and cost targets. You’ll be expected to take ownership at the machine, from tool hanging through to process optimisation and fault finding. Key Responsibilities * Carry out full tool changes hang, secure and commission moulds into press * Set machines from scratch to achieve correct processing parameters * Optimise cycle times while maintaining quality and consistency * Work from and update setting sheets / SOPs for all jobs * Conduct first-off inspections and ensure parts meet specification * Troubleshoot issues at the press pro...