Injection Moulding Setter Operator

An exciting opportunity at a leading manufacturer has hit the market; our client is hiring for an Injection Moulding Setter Operator based in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire.

Main Responsibilities of the Injection Moulding Setter Operator, based in Scunthorpe:

• Install mould tools within machines, ensuring safe and efficient tool changes.


• Accurately set machines to recorded settings for optimal efficiency.


• Monitor and maintain target cycle times, identifying and rectifying deviations.


• Manage raw material supply, including replenishing hopper loaders and day bins.


• Troubleshoot issues during production to maintain high-quality output.


• Approve first-off samples, ensuring compliance with visual and dimensional specifications.


• Ensure production outputs are achieved on time and in full.


• Maintain quality standards by checking products during machine start-up and adjusting processes accordingly.


• Conduct material and colour changes as per the production schedule.


• Diagnose and rectify injection moulding processing issues promptly.


• Perform regular machine safety checks.


• Maintain a clean and organised working environment.


• Report any machine-related issues to the relevant responsible persons immediately.

Requirements of the Injection Moulding Setter Operator, based in Scunthorpe:

• Minimum 5 years' experience working with injection moulding machines.


• Experience setting machines such as Battenfeld, Arburg, and Boy.


• Strong analytical skills, reliability, and a proactive work attitude.


• Good verbal and written communication skills.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).


• Manual handling experience.


• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.


• Desirable: Previous industry experience and an IMT Level 2 qualification or higher.

This is a great opportunity for an Injection Moulding Setter Operator who has excellent attention to detail, takes pride in their work, and wants to contribute to a high-quality manufacturing process.

To apply for this Injection Moulding Setter Operator role in Scunthorpe please send your CV to kchandarana@redlinegroup.Com or please call 01582 878 830 / 07961 158 784