Setter

Job Description

Our client is a manufacturer of outdoor power products including robotic lawn mowers, chainsaws, trimmers, brushcutters, cultivators, and garden tractors. They are looking for a Setter to provide support to Technicians and Team Members in providing effective and efficient machine setting, tool changing and troubleshooting services

Duties

• Work as part of a team on a 3-shift rota
• Adhere to safe working practices for factory, plant and machinery.
• Support and contribute to scrap reduction and prevention.
• You will complete the mandatory safety checks for tools, Moulding machines, lifting equipment, robots and ancillary equipment
• You will be involved in all aspects of injection Moulding tool changing and machine setting.
• You should be familiar with ancillary equipment; including Mould Heaters, Hot Runner Controllers, Hydraulic/Pneumatic Valve Gate Control systems (both sequential and cascade), and Pad Painting
• You will carry out general troubleshooting duties
• Experience of SMED and Kaizan would be a distinct advantage.

Required knowledge, skills or experience

• The successful candidate will work as part of a team.
• Ideally, you will be trained to, and have passed, Moulding Technology/Standards of Performance Level 3 or equivalent. However, Level 1 or equivalent is a minimum requirement for the role.
• Experience of SMED and Kaizen would be a distinct advantage.
• With at least 5 years of Moulding Experience

Additional Information

Location: Newton Aycliffe

Shifts and Payrate:

Hours Monday Friday

• 0600-1400 - £18.90ph
• 1400 - 2200 - £18.90ph
• 2200 - 0600 - £20.95ph

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Gem Partnership Ltd who are trading as a recruitment business.

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