Night Shift Injection Moulding Setter / Supervisor - Full Time - Borstal

Posted 7 days 22 hours ago by Catering

Permanent
Full Time
Manufacturing Operations Jobs
Kent, Rochester, United Kingdom, ME1 1
Job Description

Night Shift Injection Moulding Setter / Supervisor

Rochester

£36-45,000 basic per annum dependant on experience

5.45pm-4am Monday to Thursday

A growing manufacturing business is looking for an experienced Injection Moulding Setter / Supervisor to join its night shift team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Setter looking to progress into supervision, or an established Supervisor who enjoys a hands on technical role. Working closely with the Production Manager, you will oversee a team of six operators and ensure the night shift runs safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Set and start injection moulding machines
  • Carry out mould tool changes
  • Troubleshoot moulding, machine and process issues
  • Optimise cycle times, quality and productivity
  • Lead and support a team of six operators
  • Monitor production and minimise downtime
  • Complete production and quality documentation
  • Promote Health & Safety, housekeeping and 5S standards
  • Support continuous improvement and automation projects
  • Work closely with Production, Maintenance and Quality teams
About You
  • Previous experience as an Injection Moulding Setter or Technician is essential
  • Strong knowledge of injection moulding processes and troubleshooting
  • Experience with mould tool changes
  • Able to work independently and make decisions on night shift
  • Good communication and organisational skills
  • Hands on, proactive approach to problem solving
  • Previous supervisory/team leader experience is desirable
  • Experience with automation, robots, Lean or ISO systems would be advantageous

Salary: £36000 - £45000/annum

Job Type: Permanent

Location: Rochester, ENG, ME2, GB